This paper introduces the Visual Simulation Environment (VSE). VSE has been developed under research funding, primarily from the U.S. Navy for over a decade. It enables discrete-e...
Osman Balci, Anders I. Bertelrud, Chuck M. Esterbr...
We extend the framework of mixed multi-unit combinatorial auctions to include time constraints, present an expressive bidding language, and show how to solve the winner determinati...
We present the design of a banner advertising auction which is considerably more expressive than current designs. We describe a general model of expressive ad contracts/bidding an...
Craig Boutilier, David C. Parkes, Tuomas Sandholm,...
Auctions are an important means for purchasing material in the era of e-commerce. Research on auctions often studies them in isolation. In practice, however, auction agents are pa...
Global competition has given rise to Logistic and Production Systems (LPSs), that are distributed manufacturing systems integrating international logistics and information technol...
Mariagrazia Dotoli, Maria Pia Fanti, Agostino Marc...