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HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Applying pervasive technologies to create economic incentives that alter consumer behavior
Economic incentives are a powerful way of shaping consumer behavior towards more commercially efficient and environmentally sustainable patterns. In this paper, we explore the id...
Tetsuo Yamabe, Vili Lehdonvirta, Hitoshi Ito, Hayu...
MFCS
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Towards a Dichotomy of Finding Possible Winners in Elections Based on Scoring Rules
Abstract. To make a joint decision, agents (or voters) are often required to provide their preferences as linear orders. To determine a winner, the given linear orders can be aggre...
Nadja Betzler, Britta Dorn
MODELS
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Teaching Modeling: Why, When, What?
This paper reports on a panel discussion held during the Educators’ Symposium at MODELS’2009. It shortly explains the context provided for the discussion and outlines the state...
Jean Bézivin, Robert France, Martin Gogolla...
WINE
2009
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Computational Aspects of Multimarket Price Wars
We consider the complexity of decision making with regards to predatory pricing in multimarket oligopoly models. Specifically, we present multimarket extensions of the classical s...
Nithum Thain, Adrian Vetta
AGENTS
2001
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Tears and fears: modeling emotions and emotional behaviors in synthetic agents
Emotions play a critical role in creating engaging and believable characters to populate virtual worlds. Our goal is to create general computational models to support characters t...
Jonathan Gratch, Stacy Marsella