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ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Evaluating bidding strategies for simultaneous auctions
Bidding for multiple items or bundles on online auctions raises challenging problems. We assume that an agent has a valuation function that returns its valuation for an arbitrary ...
Teddy Candale, Sandip Sen
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WINE
2009
Springer
172views Economy» more  WINE 2009»
15 years 6 months ago
An Online Multi-unit Auction with Improved Competitive Ratio
We improve the best known competitive ratio (from 1/4 to 1/2), for the online multi-unit allocation problem, where the objective is to maximize the single-price revenue. Moreover, ...
Sourav Chakraborty, Nikhil R. Devanur
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ESA
2009
Springer
156views Algorithms» more  ESA 2009»
15 years 6 months ago
On Revenue Maximization in Second-Price Ad Auctions
Abstract. Most recent papers addressing the algorithmic problem of allocating advertisement space for keywords in sponsored search auctions assume that pricing is done via a first...
Yossi Azar, Benjamin E. Birnbaum, Anna R. Karlin, ...
KDD
2005
ACM
125views Data Mining» more  KDD 2005»
15 years 5 months ago
Price prediction and insurance for online auctions
Online auctions are generating a new class of fine-grained data about online transactions. This data lends itself to a variety of applications and services that can be provided to...
Rayid Ghani
WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 9 days ago
Dynamics of bid optimization in online advertisement auctions
We consider the problem of online keyword advertising auctions among multiple bidders with limited budgets, and study a natural bidding heuristic in which advertisers attempt to o...
Christian Borgs, Jennifer T. Chayes, Nicole Immorl...