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CORR
2010
Springer
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Facility Location with Client Latencies: Linear-Programming based Techniques for Minimum-Latency Problems
We introduce a problem that is a common generalization of the uncapacitated facility location (UFL) and minimum latency (ML) problems, where facilities not only need to be opened ...
Deeparnab Chakrabarty, Chaitanya Swamy
CORR
2008
Springer
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Welfare Undominated Groves Mechanisms
A common objective in mechanism design is to choose the outcome (for example, allocation of resources) that maximizes the sum of the agents' valuations, without introducing in...
Krzysztof R. Apt, Vincent Conitzer, Mingyu Guo, Ev...
DA
2010
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Optimal Static Hedging of Volumetric Risk in a Competitive Wholesale Electricity Market
In competitive wholesale electricity markets, regulated load serving entities (LSEs) and marketers with default service contracts have obligations to serve fluctuating load at pre...
Yumi Oum, Shmuel S. Oren
CSCW
2008
ACM
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Physical and Digital Artifact-Mediated Coordination in Building Design
We conducted an ethnographic field study examining how a building design team used representational artifacts to coordinate the design of building systems, structure, and architect...
Melanie Tory, Sheryl Staub-French, Barry A. Po, Fu...
BMCBI
2006
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A new pooling strategy for high-throughput screening: the Shifted Transversal Design
Background: In binary high-throughput screening projects where the goal is the identification of low-frequency events, beyond the obvious issue of efficiency, false positives and ...
Nicolas Thierry-Mieg