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ACMICEC
2007
ACM
168views ECommerce» more  ACMICEC 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Designing novel review ranking systems: predicting the usefulness and impact of reviews
With the rapid growth of the Internet, users' ability to publish content has created active electronic communities that provide a wealth of product information. Consumers nat...
Anindya Ghose, Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
164views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
14 years 9 days ago
Automated market-making in the large: the gates hillman prediction market
We designed and built the Gates Hillman Prediction Market (GHPM) to predict the opening day of the Gates and Hillman Centers, the new computer science buildings at Carnegie Mellon...
Abraham Othman, Tuomas Sandholm
SIGECOM
2008
ACM
81views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Self-financed wagering mechanisms for forecasting
We examine a class of wagering mechanisms designed to elicit truthful predictions from a group of people without requiring any outside subsidy. We propose a number of desirable pr...
Nicolas S. Lambert, John Langford, Jennifer Wortma...
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
118views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Modeling volatility in prediction markets
There is significant experimental evidence that prediction markets are efficient mechanisms for aggregating information and are more accurate in forecasting events than tradition...
Nikolay Archak, Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis
ICIS
2001
13 years 8 months ago
Transaction Costs and Market Efficiency
Previous research suggests that a decline in transactions costs leads to improved economic efficiency. In this paper,weshowthatsuchadeclinewillintroduceincreasinglyuninformedconsu...
Bin Gu, Lorin M. Hitt