The VCG mechanism is the canonical method for motivating bidders in combinatorial auctions and exchanges to bid truthfully. We study two related problems concerning the VCG mechan...
There has been considerable work on determining a suitable method to accomplish a satisfactory ordering of a group of objects, when there are multiple evaluation criteria. A weigh...
User browsing information, particularly their non-search related activity, reveals important contextual information on the preferences and the intent of web users. In this paper, ...
We present a unifying solution to the problem of fusion of functions, where both the producer function and the consumer function have one accumulating parameter. The key idea in t...
— Many tasks require multiple sensing capabilities; in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN), it is expensive to deploy a homogeneous network wherein every sensor has the same functiona...
Xiaoming Lu, Matt Spear, Karl N. Levitt, Shyhtsun ...