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CORR
2011
Springer
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Eliciting Forecasts from Self-interested Experts: Scoring Rules for Decision Makers
Scoring rules for eliciting expert predictions of random variables are usually developed assuming that experts derive utility only from the quality of their predictions (e.g., sco...
Craig Boutilier
MANSCI
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Probability Elicitation, Scoring Rules, and Competition Among Forecasters
Probability forecasters who are rewarded via a proper scoring rule may care not only about the score, but also about their performance relative to other forecasters. We model this...
Kenneth C. Lichtendahl Jr., Robert L. Winkler
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Decision rules and decision markets
We explore settings where a principal must make a decision about which action to take to achieve a desired outcome. The principal elicits the probability of achieving the outcome ...
Abraham Othman, Tuomas Sandholm