Sciweavers

72 search results - page 4 / 15
» Performance of Auctions and Sealed Bids
Sort
View
ATAL
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A comparison between mechanisms for sequential compute resource auctions
This paper describes simulations designed to test the relative efficiency of two different sequential auction mechanisms for allocating compute resources between users in a shared...
Andrew Byde
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Improving the Performance of Online Auctions Through Server-side Activity-based Caching
Online auction sites have very specific workloads and user behavior characteristics. Previous studies on workload characterization conducted by the authors showed that i) bidding a...
Daniel A. Menascé, Vasudeva Akula
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Budget constrained bidding in keyword auctions and online knapsack problems
We consider the budget-constrained bidding optimization problem for sponsored search auctions, and model it as an online (multiple-choice) knapsack problem. We design both determi...
Yunhong Zhou, Deeparnab Chakrabarty, Rajan M. Luko...
CIA
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Cryptographic Protocols for Secure Second-Price Auctions
In recent years auctions have become more and more important in the field of multiagent systems as useful mechanisms for resource allocation, task assignment and last but not leas...
Felix Brandt
SIGECOM
2000
ACM
227views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2000»
13 years 11 months ago
Combinatorial auctions for supply chain formation
Supply chain formation presents difficult coordination issues for distributed negotiation protocols. Agents must simultaneously negotiate production relationships at multiple lev...
William E. Walsh, Michael P. Wellman, Fredrik Ygge