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ANOR
2008
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15 years 1 months ago
Conditions of reverse bullwhip effect in pricing for price-sensitive demand functions
Supply chain mechanisms that exacerbate price variation needs special attention, since price variation is one of the root causes of the bullwhip effect. In this study, we investiga...
Ertunga C. Özelkan, Churlzu Lim
CORR
2006
Springer
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15 years 1 months ago
An unlikely result
What happens to a dictator once he is out of power is not just a matter of justice or a random result. Using game theory we show that post-power scenarios depend largely on two fac...
A. N. Other
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JSAC
2008
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15 years 1 months ago
Rate-Based Equilibria in Collision Channels with Fading
We consider a wireless collision channel, shared by a finite number of users who transmit to a common base station. Each user wishes to minimize its average transmission rate (or p...
Ishai Menache, Nahum Shimkin
CORR
2002
Springer
159views Education» more  CORR 2002»
15 years 1 months ago
Complexity of Mechanism Design
The aggregation of conflicting preferences is a central problem in multiagent systems. The key difficulty is that the agents may report their preferences insincerely. Mechanism de...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
CDC
2010
IEEE
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14 years 8 months ago
Pathologies of temporal difference methods in approximate dynamic programming
Approximate policy iteration methods based on temporal differences are popular in practice, and have been tested extensively, dating to the early nineties, but the associated conve...
Dimitri P. Bertsekas