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SIGECOM
2005
ACM
105views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Towards truthful mechanisms for binary demand games: a general framework
The family of Vickrey-Clarke-Groves (VCG) mechanisms is arguably the most celebrated achievement in truthful mechanism design. However, VCG mechanisms have their limitations. They...
Ming-Yang Kao, Xiang-Yang Li, Weizhao Wang
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
156views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
14 years 14 days ago
Robust mechanisms for risk-averse sellers
The existing literature on optimal auctions focuses on optimizing the expected revenue of the seller, and is appropriate for risk-neutral sellers. In this paper, we identify good ...
Mukund Sundararajan, Qiqi Yan
IJCAI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Automated Design of Multistage Mechanisms
Mechanism design is the study of preference aggregation protocols that work well in the face of self-interested agents. We present the first general-purpose techniques for automa...
Tuomas Sandholm, Vincent Conitzer, Craig Boutilier
TEC
2010
120views more  TEC 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Benefits of a Population: Five Mechanisms That Advantage Population-Based Algorithms
This paper identifies five distinct mechanisms by which a population-based algorithm might have an advantage over a solo-search algorithm in classical optimization. These mechanism...
Adam Prügel-Bennett
GECCO
2007
Springer
155views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
The effect of user interaction mechanisms in multi-objective IGA
In this paper four mechanisms, fine and coarse grained fitness rating, linguistic evaluation and active user intervention are compared for use in the multi-objective IGA. The inte...
Alexandra Melike Brintrup, Hideyuki Takagi