Peer prediction mechanisms allow the truthful elicitation of private signals (e.g., experiences, or opinions) in regard to a true world state when this ground truth is unobservabl...
- This paper presents an environment for development of distributed applications. It consists basically of adding to language Java a library of methods to manipulate shared objects...
In this paper we discuss the behavior of the replacement mechanism of well-known COMA protocols applied to a loosely-coupled multicomputer system sharing a common bus. We also pres...
Abstract--In this paper, we propose a game-theoretic mechanism to encourage truthful data sharing for distributed data mining. Our proposed mechanism uses the classic VickreyClarke...
The paper reports on an exploratory case study where an organizational learning methodology was used to support knowledge sharing in a medium-sized distributed software developmen...