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ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Undominated VCG redistribution mechanisms
Many important problems in multiagent systems can be seen as resource allocation problems. For such problems, the well-known Vickrey-Clarke-Groves (VCG) mechanism is efficient, in...
Mingyu Guo, Vincent Conitzer
CORR
2008
Springer
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15 years 5 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...
ATAL
2009
Springer
16 years 6 days ago
Effective tag mechanisms for evolving cooperation
Certain observable features (tags), shared by a group of similar agents, can be used to signal intentions and can be effectively used to infer unobservable properties. Such infere...
Matthew Matlock, Sandip Sen
PPOPP
1997
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Performance Implications of Communication Mechanisms in All-Software Global Address Space Systems
Global addressing of shared data simplifies parallel programming and complements message passing models commonly found in distributed memory machines. A number of programming sys...
Beng-Hong Lim, Chi-Chao Chang, Grzegorz Czajkowski...
IWMMDBMS
1998
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15 years 7 months ago
Q-L/MRP: A Buffer Management Mechanism for QoS Support in a Multimedia DBMS
Multimedia database systems (MMDBSs) have to be capable to handle efficiently time-dependent and timeindependent data, and to support Quality-of-Service (QoS). To support continuo...
Pål Halvorsen, Vera Goebel, Thomas Plagemann