Abstract. In a combinatorial auction, there are multiple items for sale, and bidders are allowed to place a bid on a bundle of these items rather than just on the individual items....
: Electronic commerce is widely expected to promote "friction-free" capitalism, with consumers sending software agents to scour the Net for the best deals. Many distribut...
We study a class of single-round, sealed-bid auctions for a set of identical items. We adopt the worst case competitive framework defined by [1,2] that compares the profit of an ...
Andrew V. Goldberg, Jason D. Hartline, Anna R. Kar...
We define and solve the problem of "distribution classification", and, in general, "distribution mining". Given n distributions (i.e., clouds) of multi-dimensi...
Yasushi Sakurai, Rosalynn Chong, Lei Li, Christos ...
Abstract. In this paper, neural networks trained with the back-propagation algorithm are applied to predict the future values of time series that consist of the weekly demand on it...