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CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Multi-Unit Auctions: Beyond Roberts
We exhibit incentive compatible multi-unit auctions that are not affine maximizers (i.e. are not of the VCG family) and yet approximate the social welfare to within a factor of 1 ...
Shahar Dobzinski, Noam Nisan
AAAI
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Partially Synchronized DEC-MDPs in Dynamic Mechanism Design
In this paper, we combine for the first time the methods of dynamic mechanism design with techniques from decentralized decision making under uncertainty. Consider a multi-agent s...
Sven Seuken, Ruggiero Cavallo, David C. Parkes
EOR
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
DEA based auctions
We discuss the design of multi-dimensional tender and auction mechanisms that combine Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and auction theory. The mechanisms select an agent to perform...
Peter Bogetoft, Kurt Nielsen
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Trust-Based Mechanism Design
We define trust-based mechanism design as an augmentation of traditional mechanism design in which agents take into account the degree of trust that they have in their counterpar...
Rajdeep K. Dash, Sarvapali D. Ramchurn, Nicholas R...
AMEC
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Mechanism for Multiple Goods and Interdependent Valuations
Abstract. This paper reports on the design of an auction mechanism for allocating multiple goods when the buyers have interdependent valuations. We cast the problem as a multi-agen...
Rajdeep K. Dash, Alex Rogers, Nicholas R. Jennings