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TMC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Controlled Wi-Fi Sharing in Cities: A Decentralized Approach Relying on Indirect Reciprocity
—In densely populated cities, Wi-Fi networks—private or otherwise—are ubiquitous. We focus on the provision of citywide broadband communication capability to mobile users thr...
Elias C. Efstathiou, Pantelis A. Frangoudis, Georg...
CN
2006
91views more  CN 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Reputation-based policies that provide the right incentives in peer-to-peer environments
Peer-to-peer are popular environments for exchanging services. A reputation mechanism is a proper means of discovering low-performing peers that fail to provide their services. In...
Thanasis G. Papaioannou, George D. Stamoulis
SIGECOM
2011
ACM
180views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2011»
12 years 10 months ago
Individual rationality and participation in large scale, multi-hospital kidney exchange
As multi-hospital kidney exchange clearinghouses have grown, the set of players has grown from patients and surgeons to include hospitals. Hospitals have the option of enrolling o...
Itai Ashlagi, Alvin Roth
SIGECOM
2003
ACM
143views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2003»
14 years 28 days ago
Differential-revelation VCG mechanisms for combinatorial auctions
Combinatorial auctions, where bidders can submit bids on bundles of items, are economically efficient mechanisms for selling items to bidders, and are attractive when the bidders...
Wolfram Conen, Tuomas Sandholm
ECAI
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Truthful Two-Stage Mechanism for Eliciting Probabilistic Estimates with Unknown Costs
This paper reports on the design of a novel two-stage mechanism, based on strictly proper scoring rules, that motivates selfish rational agents to make a costly probabilistic estim...
Athanasios Papakonstantinou, Alex Rogers, Enrico H...