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GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Participation Incentive Market Mechanism for Allocating Heterogeneous Network Services
— This paper studies an auction based allocation of network resources for short-term contracts for heterogeneous network services. The combinatorial winner selection yields the o...
Juong-Sik Lee, Boleslaw K. Szymanski
ATAL
2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A swarm based approximated algorithm to the extended generalized assignment problem (E-GAP)
This paper addresses distributed task allocation in complex scenarios modeled using the distributed constraint optimization problem (DCOP) formalism. We propose and evaluate a nov...
Paulo Roberto Ferreira Jr., Felipe S. Boffo, Ana L...
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Miscomputing ratio: social cost of selfish computing
Auctions are useful mechanism for allocating items (goods, tasks, resources, etc.) in multiagent systems. The bulk of auction theory assumes that the bidders’ valuations for ite...
Kate Larson, Tuomas Sandholm
CCGRID
2008
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Performance Optimization for Multi-agent Based Simulation in Grid Environments
Multi-agent based simulation (MABS) is a discrete event simulation technique used to study complex systems with entities having social and autonomous behavior. MABS applications a...
Dawit Mengistu, Peter Tröger
SAGT
2010
Springer
186views Game Theory» more  SAGT 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
On the Efficiency of Markets with Two-Sided Proportional Allocation Mechanisms
We analyze the performance of single-parameter mechanisms for markets in which there is competition amongst both consumers and suppliers (namely, two-sided markets). Specifically, ...
Volodymyr Kuleshov, Adrian Vetta