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SIGECOM
2008
ACM
155views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2008»
14 years 11 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...
88
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CORR
2010
Springer
142views Education» more  CORR 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
Budget Feasible Mechanisms
We study a novel class of mechanism design problems in which the outcomes are constrained by the payments. This basic class of mechanism design problems captures many common econom...
Christos H. Papadimitriou, Yaron Singer
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ICML
2010
IEEE
15 years 21 days ago
Submodular Dictionary Selection for Sparse Representation
We develop an efficient learning framework to construct signal dictionaries for sparse representation by selecting the dictionary columns from multiple candidate bases. By sparse,...
Andreas Krause, Volkan Cevher
CORR
2011
Springer
177views Education» more  CORR 2011»
14 years 6 months ago
A Truthful Randomized Mechanism for Combinatorial Public Projects via Convex Optimization
In Combinatorial Public Projects, there is a set of projects that may be undertaken, and a set of selfinterested players with a stake in the set of projects chosen. A public plann...
Shaddin Dughmi
CVPR
2011
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Entropy Rate Superpixel Segmentation
We propose a new objective function for superpixel segmentation. This objective function consists of two components: entropy rate of a random walk on a graph and a balancing term....
Ming-Yu Liu, Oncel Tuzel, Srikumar Ramalingam, Ram...