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SIGECOM
2003
ACM
14 years 22 days ago
2003
ACM
Preference elicitation — the process of asking queries to determine parties’ preferences — is a key part of many problems in electronic commerce. For example, a shopping age...
AAAI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
2007
Recent work on online auctions for digital goods has explored the role of optimal stopping theory — particularly secretary problems — in the design of approximately optimal on...
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
We study the problem of how to allocate m identical items among n > m agents, assuming each agent desires exactly one item and has a private value for consuming the item. We as...
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2005
ACM
We address the problem of lowering the buyer’s expected payments in shortest path auctions, where the buyer’s goal is to purchase a path in a graph in which edges are owned by...
WEBI
2004
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
2004
Springer
Many situations present a social choice problem where different self-interested agents have to agree on joint, coordinated decisions. For example, power companies have to agree o...