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CORR
2010
Springer
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14 years 8 months ago
Optimal Auctions with Correlated Bidders are Easy
We consider the problem of designing a revenue-maximizing auction for a single item, when the values of the bidders are drawn from a correlated distribution. We observe that there...
Shahar Dobzinski, Hu Fu, Robert Kleinberg
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ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Reducing costly information acquisition in auctions
Most research on auctions assumes that potential bidders have private information about their willingness to pay for the item being auctioned, and that they use this information s...
Kate Larson
ACMICEC
2006
ACM
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15 years 2 months ago
Practical secrecy-preserving, verifiably correct and trustworthy auctions
We present a practical protocol based on homomorphic cryptography for conducting provably fair sealed-bid auctions. The system preserves the secrecy of the bids, even after the an...
David C. Parkes, Michael O. Rabin, Stuart M. Shieb...
SIGECOM
2006
ACM
149views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
15 years 5 months ago
Truthful auctions for pricing search keywords
We present a truthful auction for pricing advertising slots on a web-page assuming that advertisements for different merchants must be ranked in decreasing order of their (weighte...
Gagan Aggarwal, Ashish Goel, Rajeev Motwani
AGENTS
2001
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Vicious strategies for Vickrey auctions
We show that the Vickrey auction, despite its theoretical benefits, is inappropriate if “antisocial” agents participate in the auction process. More specifically, an antisoc...
Felix Brandt, Gerhard Weiß