Combinatorial auctions, where bidders can submit bids on bundles of items, are economically efïŹcient mechanisms for selling items to bidders, and are attractive when the biddersâ...
Many software engineering courses include all-term projects to convey principles relating to large-scale multi-person development. But even such projects will easily be too small ...
Auctions have become popular in conducting trade negotiations on the Internet. The design of new auction formats and other negotiation protocols has become an important topic for r...
Much of the existing work in peer to peer networking assumes that users will follow prescribed protocols without deviation. This assumption ignores the userâs ability to modify ...
In high energy physics, bioinformatics, and other disciplines, we encounter applications involving numerous, loosely coupled jobs that both access and generate large data sets. So...