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SIGECOM
2010
ACM
128views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Equilibria of plurality voting with abstentions
In the traditional voting manipulation literature, it is assumed that a group of manipulators jointly misrepresent their preferences to get a certain candidate elected, while the ...
Yvo Desmedt, Edith Elkind
WAW
2010
Springer
311views Algorithms» more  WAW 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Game-Theoretic Models of Information Overload in Social Networks
We study the effect of information overload on user engagement in an asymmetric social network like Twitter. We introduce simple game-theoretic models that capture rate competition...
Christian Borgs, Jennifer T. Chayes, Brian Karrer,...
SODA
2012
ACM
278views Algorithms» more  SODA 2012»
11 years 8 months ago
Beyond myopic best response (in Cournot competition)
A Nash Equilibrium is a joint strategy profile at which each agent myopically plays a best response to the other agents’ strategies, ignoring the possibility that deviating fro...
Amos Fiat, Elias Koutsoupias, Katrina Ligett, Yish...
WINE
2005
Springer
146views Economy» more  WINE 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
A Cost Mechanism for Fair Pricing of Resource Usage
We propose a simple and intuitive cost mechanism which assigns costs for the competitive usage of m resources by n selfish agents. Each agent has an individual demand; demands are...
Marios Mavronicolas, Panagiota N. Panagopoulou, Pa...
SAGA
2007
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Probabilistic Techniques in Algorithmic Game Theory
We consider applications of probabilistic techniques in the framework of algorithmic game theory. We focus on three distinct case studies: (i) The exploitation of the probabilistic...
Spyros C. Kontogiannis, Paul G. Spirakis