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HICSS
2006
IEEE
111views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Can Government Be a Good eBayer? The Use of Online Auctions in the Sale of Surplus Property
E-commerce, and online auctions in particular, represent important examples of how information and communication technologies have been employed by public organizations to gain be...
Enrico Ferro, Lucy Dadayan
SODA
2008
ACM
109views Algorithms» more  SODA 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
Auctions for structured procurement
This paper considers a general setting for structured procurement and the problem a buyer faces in designing a procurement mechanism to maximize profit. This brings together two a...
Matthew Cary, Abraham D. Flaxman, Jason D. Hartlin...
FOCS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Mechanism Design via Differential Privacy
We study the role that privacy-preserving algorithms, which prevent the leakage of specific information about participants, can play in the design of mechanisms for strategic age...
Frank McSherry, Kunal Talwar
EAAI
2008
75views more  EAAI 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Enacting agent-based services for automated procurement
Negotiation events in industrial procurement involving multiple, highly customisable goods pose serious challenges to buying agents when trying to determine the best set of provid...
Andrea Giovannucci, Juan A. Rodríguez-Aguil...
COCOON
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Interval Subset Sum and Uniform-Price Auction Clearing
Abstract. We study the interval subset sum problem (ISSP), a generalization of the classic subset-sum problem, where given a set of intervals, the goal is to choose a set of intege...
Anshul Kothari, Subhash Suri, Yunhong Zhou