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ICMAS
1998
14 years 10 months ago
Emergent Properties of a Market-based Digital Library with Strategic Agents
The University of Michigan Digital Library (UMDL) is an open system that allows third-parties to build and integrate their own profit-seeking agents into the marketplace of inform...
Sunju Park, Edmund H. Durfee, William P. Birmingha...
CORR
2008
Springer
141views Education» more  CORR 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Truthful Unsplittable Flow for Large Capacity Networks
The unsplittable flow problem is one of the most extensively studied optimization problems in the field of networking. An instance of it consists of an edge capacitated graph and ...
Yossi Azar, Iftah Gamzu, Shai Gutner
CORR
2008
Springer
162views Education» more  CORR 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Welfare Undominated Groves Mechanisms
A common objective in mechanism design is to choose the outcome (for example, allocation of resources) that maximizes the sum of the agents' valuations, without introducing in...
Krzysztof R. Apt, Vincent Conitzer, Mingyu Guo, Ev...
AIS
2006
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Togetherness and respect: ethical concerns of privacy in Global Web Societies
Today's computer network technologies are sociologically founded on hunter-gatherer principles; common users may be possible subjects of surveillance and sophisticated Interne...
Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic, Virginia Horniak
SIGECOM
2004
ACM
104views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2004»
15 years 2 months ago
An economic answer to unsolicited communication
We explore an alternative approach to spam based on economic rather than technological or regulatory screening mechanisms. We employ a model of email value which supports two intu...
Thede Loder, Marshall W. van Alstyne, Rick Wash