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TMC
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
A Bidding Algorithm for Optimized Utility-Based Resource Allocation in Ad Hoc Networks
Abstract-- This article proposes a scheme for bandwidth allocation in wireless ad hoc networks. The quality of service (QoS) levels for each end-to-end flow are expressed using a r...
Calin Curescu, Simin Nadjm-Tehrani
WINE
2009
Springer
194views Economy» more  WINE 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Mechanism Design for Complexity-Constrained Bidders
A well-known result due to Vickery gives a mechanism for selling a number of goods to interested buyers in a way that achieves the maximum social welfare. In practice, a problem wi...
Ravi Kumar, Mohammad Mahdian, Amin Sayedi
FC
2007
Springer
128views Cryptology» more  FC 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Informant: Detecting Sybils Using Incentives
We propose an economic approach to Sybil attack detection. In our Informant protocol, a detective offers a reward for Sybils to reveal themselves. The detective accepts from one i...
N. Boris Margolin, Brian Neil Levine
COLT
2003
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Preference Elicitation and Query Learning
Abstract. In this paper we initiate an exploration of relationships between “preference elicitation”, a learning-style problem that arises in combinatorial auctions, and the pr...
Avrim Blum, Jeffrey C. Jackson, Tuomas Sandholm, M...
MSS
2008
IEEE
58views Hardware» more  MSS 2008»
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Licensing of a quality-improving innovation
This paper considers the licensing of a quality-improving innovation. We analyze a duopoly model with heterogeneous firms and consumers. Firms compete in prices and face logit dem...
Giorgos Stamatopoulos, Yair Tauman