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CCGRID
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
An incentives' mechanism promoting truthful feedback in peer-to-peer systems
We propose a mechanism for providing the incentives for reporting truthful feedback in a peer-to-peer system for exchanging services. This mechanism is to complement reputation me...
Thanasis G. Papaioannou, George D. Stamoulis
WEBI
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Eliciting Truthful Feedback for Binary Reputation Mechanisms
Reputation mechanisms offer an efficient way of building the necessary level of trust in electronic markets. Feedback about an agent’s past behavior can be aggregated into a me...
Radu Jurca, Boi Faltings
ECAI
2008
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
A Truthful Two-Stage Mechanism for Eliciting Probabilistic Estimates with Unknown Costs
This paper reports on the design of a novel two-stage mechanism, based on strictly proper scoring rules, that motivates selfish rational agents to make a costly probabilistic estim...
Athanasios Papakonstantinou, Alex Rogers, Enrico H...
NCA
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Truthful Mechanism for Fair Load Balancing in Distributed Systems
In this paper we consider the problem of designing load balancing protocols in distributed systems where the participants (e.g. computers, users) are capable of manipulating the l...
Daniel Grosu, Anthony T. Chronopoulos
ICALP
2010
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
On the Limitations of Greedy Mechanism Design for Truthful Combinatorial Auctions
We study the combinatorial auction (CA) problem, in which m objects are sold to rational agents and the goal is to maximize social welfare. Of particular interest is the special ca...
Allan Borodin, Brendan Lucier