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FOCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
On the Hardness of Being Truthful
The central problem in computational mechanism design is the tension between incentive compatibility and computational ef ciency. We establish the rst significant approximability ...
Christos H. Papadimitriou, Michael Schapira, Yaron...
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Outage-Based Rate Maximization in CDMA Wireless Networks
—The problem of maximizing the sum of the transmit rates while limiting the outage probability below an appropriate threshold is investigated for networks where the nodes have li...
M. D'Angelo, Carlo Fischione, Matteo Butussi, Ales...
HICSS
2007
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Second-Best Combinatorial Auctions - The Case of the Pricing-Per-Column Mechanism
One of the main contributions of classical mechanism design is the derivation of the Groves mechanisms. The class of Groves mechanisms are the only mechanisms that are strategy-pr...
Dirk Neumann, Björn Schnizler, Ilka Weber, Ch...
SASO
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
On Scaling Multi-Agent Task Reallocation Using Market-Based Approach
Multi-agent systems (MAS) provide a promising technology for addressing problems such as search and rescue missions, mine sweeping, and surveillance. These problems are a form of ...
Rajesh K. Karmani, Timo Latvala, Gul Agha
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Trade-Off Curves for QoS Routing
— Trade-off curves for the exact and the relaxed QoS routing problem are presented and discussed. In addition, an efficient parametric linear programming algorithm to compute th...
Piet Van Mieghem, Lieven Vandenberghe