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SIGECOM
2005
ACM
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Communication complexity of common voting rules
We determine the communication complexity of the common voting rules. The rules (sorted by their communication complexity from low to high) are plurality, plurality with runoff, ...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
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Robust solutions for combinatorial auctions
Bids submitted in auctions are usually treated as enforceable commitments in most bidding and auction theory literature. In reality bidders often withdraw winning bids before the ...
Alan Holland, Barry O'Sullivan
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
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From optimal limited to unlimited supply auctions
We investigate the class of single-round, sealed-bid auctions for a set of identical items in unlimited supply. We adopt the worst-case competitive framework defined by [8, 4] th...
Jason D. Hartline, Robert McGrew
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
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Content availability, pollution and poisoning in file sharing peer-to-peer networks
Copyright holders have been investigating technological solutions to prevent distribution of copyrighted materials in peer-to-peer file sharing networks. A particularly popular t...
Nicolas Christin, Andreas S. Weigend, John Chuang
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
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Online auctions with re-usable goods
This paper concerns the design of mechanisms for online scheduling in which agents bid for access to a re-usable resource such as processor time or wireless network access. Each a...
Mohammad Taghi Hajiaghayi, Robert D. Kleinberg, Mo...
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
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Information markets vs. opinion pools: an empirical comparison
Yiling Chen, Chao-Hsien Chu, Tracy Mullen, David M...
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
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Fairness and optimality in congestion games
We study two problems, that of computing social optimum and that of finding fair allocations, in the congestion game model of Milchtaich[8] Although we show that the general prob...
Deeparnab Chakrabarty, Aranyak Mehta, Viswanath Na...
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
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Multi-unit auctions with budget-constrained bidders
We study a multi-unit auction with multiple bidders, each of whom has a private valuation and a budget. The truthful mechanisms of such an auction are characterized, in the sense ...
Christian Borgs, Jennifer T. Chayes, Nicole Immorl...
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
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On the computational power of iterative auctions
Liad Blumrosen, Noam Nisan
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
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A price-anticipating resource allocation mechanism for distributed shared clusters
In this paper we formulate the fixed budget resource allocation game to understand the performance of a distributed marketbased resource allocation system. Multiple users decide ...
Michal Feldman, Kevin Lai, Li Zhang