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ESA
2009
Springer
156views Algorithms» more  ESA 2009»
14 years 23 hour ago
On Revenue Maximization in Second-Price Ad Auctions
Abstract. Most recent papers addressing the algorithmic problem of allocating advertisement space for keywords in sponsored search auctions assume that pricing is done via a first...
Yossi Azar, Benjamin E. Birnbaum, Anna R. Karlin, ...
SODA
2010
ACM
201views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Incentive Compatible Budget Elicitation in Multi-unit Auctions
In this paper, we consider the problem of designing incentive compatible auctions for multiple (homogeneous) units of a good, when bidders have private valuations and private budg...
Sayan Bhattacharya, Vincent Conitzer, Kamesh Munag...
WINE
2007
Springer
124views Economy» more  WINE 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
On the Price of Truthfulness in Path Auctions
We study the frugality ratio of truthful mechanisms in path auctions, which measures the extent to which truthful mechanisms “overpay” compared to non-truthful mechanisms. In p...
Qiqi Yan
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
169views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Online auctions with re-usable goods
This paper concerns the design of mechanisms for online scheduling in which agents bid for access to a re-usable resource such as processor time or wireless network access. Each a...
Mohammad Taghi Hajiaghayi, Robert D. Kleinberg, Mo...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Budget constrained bidding in keyword auctions and online knapsack problems
We consider the budget-constrained bidding optimization problem for sponsored search auctions, and model it as an online (multiple-choice) knapsack problem. We design both determi...
Yunhong Zhou, Deeparnab Chakrabarty, Rajan M. Luko...