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ECIS
2001
13 years 8 months ago
2001
Electronic procurement has been widely embraced by governments seeking the administrative efficiencies and cost reductions experienced in the private sector. The enthusiastic resp...
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2009
ACM
Consider a group of individuals in a strategic environment with moral hazard and adverse selection, and suppose that providing incentives for a given outcome requires a monitor to...
ISPEC
2011
Springer
12 years 10 months ago
2011
Springer
Abstract. Broadcast encryption provides a convenient method to distribute digital content to subscribers over an insecure broadcast channel. Traitor tracing is needed because some ...
ICALP
2003
Springer
14 years 18 days ago
2003
Springer
We prove lower bounds for the direct sum problem for two-party bounded error randomised multipleround communication protocols. Our proofs use the notion of information cost of a p...
IOR
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
We study the important problem of how a supplier should optimally share the consequences of demand uncertainty (i.e., the cost of inventory excesses and shortages) with a retailer...