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CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Why the plan doesn't hold: a study of situated planning, articulation and coordination work in a surgical ward
Most studies of plans and situated work have applied ethnographic methods and and thus fail to provide any quantitative insight into the extent of this phenomenon. We present a st...
Jakob E. Bardram, Thomas Riisgaard Hansen
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Can markets help?: applying market mechanisms to improve synchronous communication
There is a growing interest in applying market mechanisms to tackle everyday communication problems such as communication interruptions and communication overload. Prior analytic ...
Gary Hsieh, Robert Kraut, Scott E. Hudson, Roberto...
AAAI
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Accounting Mechanisms for Distributed Work Systems
In distributed work systems, individual users perform work for other users. A significant challenge in these systems is to provide proper incentives for users to contribute as muc...
Sven Seuken, Jie Tang, David C. Parkes
OR
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Optimal Fares for Public Transport
The fare planning problem for public transport is to design a system of fares that maximize the revenue. We introduce a nonlinear optimization model to approach this problem. It i...
Ralf Borndörfer, Marika Neumann, Marc E. Pfet...
WINE
2010
Springer
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13 years 2 months ago
The Efficiency of Fair Division with Connected Pieces
der the issue of fair division of goods, using the cake cutting abstraction, and aim to bound the possible degradation in social welfare due to the fairness requirements. Previous...
Yonatan Aumann, Yair Dombb