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SIGECOM
2008
ACM
155views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Tight information-theoretic lower bounds for welfare maximization in combinatorial auctions
We provide tight information-theoretic lower bounds for the welfare maximization problem in combinatorial auctions. In this problem, the goal is to partition m items among k bidde...
Vahab S. Mirrokni, Michael Schapira, Jan Vondr&aac...
AAIM
2009
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Efficiently Generating k-Best Solutions to Procurement Auctions
: © Efficiently Generating k-Best Solutions to Procurement Auctions Andrew Byde, Terence Kelly, Yunhong Zhou, Robert Tarjan HP Laboratories HPL-2009-163 procurement, auctions, dec...
Andrew Byde, Terence Kelly, Yunhong Zhou, Robert E...
ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Pick-a-bundle: a novel bundling strategy for selling multiple items within online auctions
In this paper, we consider the design of an agent that is able to autonomously make optimal bundling decisions when selling multiple heterogeneous items within existing online auc...
Ioannis A. Vetsikas, Alex Rogers, Nicholas R. Jenn...
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
111views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
15 years 3 months ago
A qualitative vickrey auction
Restricting the preferences of the agents by assuming that their utility functions linearly depend on a payment allows for the positive results of the Vickrey auction and the Vick...
Paul Harrenstein, Mathijs de Weerdt, Vincent Conit...
WINE
2007
Springer
124views Economy» more  WINE 2007»
15 years 3 months ago
Stochastic Models for Budget Optimization in Search-Based Advertising
Internet search companies sell advertisement slots based on users’ search queries via an auction. Advertisers have to solve a complex optimization problem of how to place bids o...
S. Muthukrishnan, Martin Pál, Zoya Svitkina