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ATAL
2011
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Quality-bounded solutions for finite Bayesian Stackelberg games: scaling up
The fastest known algorithm for solving General Bayesian Stackelberg games with a finite set of follower (adversary) types have seen direct practical use at the LAX airport for o...
Manish Jain, Christopher Kiekintveld, Milind Tambe
AAAI
2010
14 years 11 months ago
Security Games with Arbitrary Schedules: A Branch and Price Approach
Security games, and important class of Stackelberg games, are used in deployed decision-support tools in use by LAX police and the Federal Air Marshals Service. The algorithms use...
Manish Jain, Erim Kardes, Christopher Kiekintveld,...
CHI
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Design of a role-playing game to study the trajectories of health care workers in an operating room
Drawing on an ethnographic study of hospital work in an operating room, we present the design and implementation of a web-based role-playing application of a master schedule. We s...
Elisa Mattarelli, Kelly J. Fadel, Suzanne P. Weisb...
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ICALP
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Inapproximability of Hypergraph Vertex Cover and Applications to Scheduling Problems
Assuming the Unique Games Conjecture (UGC), we show optimal inapproximability results for two classic scheduling problems. We obtain a hardness of 2 − ε for the problem of mini...
Nikhil Bansal, Subhash Khot
APPROX
2007
Springer
112views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2007»
15 years 3 months ago
Encouraging Cooperation in Sharing Supermodular Costs
Abstract Consider a situation where a group of agents wishes to share the costs of their joint actions, and needs to determine how to distribute the costs amongst themselves in a f...
Andreas S. Schulz, Nelson A. Uhan