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SIGECOM
2003
ACM
141views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2003»
15 years 3 months ago
Automated mechanism design for a self-interested designer
Often, an outcome must be chosen on the basis of the preferences reported by a group of agents. The key difficulty is that the agents may report their preferences insincerely to m...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
PLDI
2010
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Smooth interpretation
We present smooth interpretation, a method to systematically approximate numerical imperative programs by smooth mathematical functions. This approximation facilitates the use of ...
Swarat Chaudhuri, Armando Solar-Lezama
STOC
2010
ACM
261views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
An Improved LP-based Approximation for Steiner Tree
The Steiner tree problem is one of the most fundamental ÆÈ-hard problems: given a weighted undirected graph and a subset of terminal nodes, find a minimum weight tree spanning ...
Jaroslaw Byrka, Fabrizio Grandoni, Thomas Rothvoss...
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
219views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Revenue maximization with a single sample
We design and analyze approximately revenue-maximizing auctions in general single-parameter settings. Bidders have publicly observable attributes, and we assume that the valuation...
Peerapong Dhangwatnotai, Tim Roughgarden, Qiqi Yan
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
226views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Auctions with online supply
We study the problem of selling identical goods to n unit-demand bidders in a setting in which the total supply of goods is unknown to the mechanism. Items arrive dynamically, and...
Moshe Babaioff, Liad Blumrosen, Aaron Roth