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SIGECOM
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2009
ACM
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 ...
ICIS
2001
13 years 5 months ago
2001
Price dispersion, the variance in price for identical products across retailers, is a persistent feature of Internetbased markets, even those mediated by shopping agents (shopbots...
IJCAI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
2007
We consider competition between sellers offering similar items in concurrent online auctions through a mediating auction institution, where each seller must set its individual auc...
WINE
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
Mediators are third parties to whom the players in a game can delegate the task of choosing a strategy; a mediator forms a mediated equilibrium if delegating is a best response for...
AMET
1998
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
1998
Springer
Software agents help automate a variety of tasks including those involved in buying and selling products over the Internet. Although shopping agents provide convenience for consume...