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MOBIHOC
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Multicasting in delay tolerant networks: a social network perspective
Node mobility and end-to-end disconnections in Delay Tolerant Networks (DTNs) greatly impair the effectiveness of data dissemination. Although social-based approaches can be used ...
Wei Gao, Qinghua Li, Bo Zhao, Guohong Cao
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
147views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
13 years 10 months ago
Socially desirable approximations for Dodgson's voting rule
In 1876 Charles Lutwidge Dodgson suggested the intriguing voting rule that today bears his name. Although Dodgson’s rule is one of the most well-studied voting rules, it suffers...
Ioannis Caragiannis, Christos Kaklamanis, Nikos Ka...
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
102views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
14 years 15 days ago
On the price of mediation
We study the relationship between the social cost of correlated equilibria and the social cost of Nash equilibria. In contrast to previous work focusing on the possible benefits ...
Milan Bradonjic, Gunes Ercal-Ozkaya, Adam Meyerson...
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
216views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
14 years 15 days ago
Approximate mechanism design without money
The literature on algorithmic mechanism design is mostly concerned with game-theoretic versions of optimization problems to which standard economic money-based mechanisms cannot b...
Ariel D. Procaccia, Moshe Tennenholtz