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INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
MobiCent: a Credit-Based Incentive System for Disruption Tolerant Network
When Disruption Tolerant Network (DTN) is used in commercial environments, incentive mechanism should be employed to encourage cooperation among selfish mobile users. Key challen...
Bin Bin Chen, Mun Choon Chan
SIGECOM
2008
ACM
144views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Incentives for expressing opinions in online polls
Prediction markets efficiently extract and aggregate the private information held by individuals about events and facts that can be publicly verified. However, facts such as the e...
Radu Jurca, Boi Faltings
JSAC
2006
99views more  JSAC 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Incentives for large peer-to-peer systems
We consider problems of provisioning an excludable public good amongst n potential members of a peer-to-peer system who are able to communicate information about their private pre...
Costas Courcoubetis, Richard R. Weber
WINE
2005
Springer
143views Economy» more  WINE 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Economic Mechanisms for Shortest Path Cooperative Games with Incomplete Information
Abstract. In this paper we present a cooperative game theoretic interpretation of the shortest path problem. We consider a buying agent who has a budget to go from a specified sou...
T. S. Chandrashekar, Yadati Narahari
MIDDLEWARE
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Scrivener: Providing Incentives in Cooperative Content Distribution Systems
Cooperative peer-to-peer (p2p) applications are designed to share the resources of participating computers for the common good of all users. However, users do not necessarily have ...
Animesh Nandi, Tsuen-Wan Ngan, Atul Singh, Peter D...