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WWW
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A probabilistic approach to automated bidding in alternative auctions
This paper presents an approach to develop bidding agents that participate in multiple alternative auctions, with the goal of obtaining an item at the lowest price. The approach c...
Marlon Dumas, Lachlan Aldred, Guido Governatori, A...
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
122views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Multi-unit auctions with budget-constrained bidders
We study a multi-unit auction with multiple bidders, each of whom has a private valuation and a budget. The truthful mechanisms of such an auction are characterized, in the sense ...
Christian Borgs, Jennifer T. Chayes, Nicole Immorl...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Strategy/False-name Proof Protocols for Combinatorial Multi-Attribute Procurement Auction
In this paper, we investigate a model of a combinatorial, procurement multi-attribute auction, in which each sales item is defined by several attributes called quality, the buyer...
Takayuki Suyama, Makoto Yokoo
CORR
2010
Springer
189views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
An Optimal Dynamic Mechanism for Multi-Armed Bandit Processes
We consider the problem of revenue-optimal dynamic mechanism design in settings where agents' types evolve over time as a function of their (both public and private) experien...
Sham M. Kakade, Ilan Lobel, Hamid Nazerzadeh
ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
A Comparison of Sequential and Simultaneous Auctions
Sequential and simultaneous auctions are two important mechanisms for buying/selling multiple objects. These two mechanisms yield different outcomes (i.e., different revenues and a...
S. Shaheen Fatima