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AGENTS
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Vicious strategies for Vickrey auctions
We show that the Vickrey auction, despite its theoretical benefits, is inappropriate if “antisocial” agents participate in the auction process. More specifically, an antisoc...
Felix Brandt, Gerhard Weiß
ACISP
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
A Practical English Auction with One-Time Registration
An English auction is the most familiar type of auctions. Generally, an electronic auction has mainly two entities, the registration manager(RM) who treats the registration of bidd...
Kazumasa Omote, Atsuko Miyaji
ATAL
2007
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Winner determination for mixed multi-unit combinatorial auctions via petri nets
Mixed Multi-Unit Combinatorial Auctions (MMUCAs) allow agents to bid for bundles of goods to buy, goods to sell, and transformations of goods. In particular, MMUCAs offer a high ...
Andrea Giovannucci, Juan A. Rodríguez-Aguil...
EUROCRYPT
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Priced Oblivious Transfer: How to Sell Digital Goods
Abstract. We consider the question of protecting the privacy of customers buying digital goods. More specifically, our goal is to allow a buyer to purchase digital goods from a ve...
William Aiello, Yuval Ishai, Omer Reingold
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
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15 years 3 months ago
Information asymmetries in pay-per-bid auctions
Recently, some mainstream e-commerce web sites have begun using “pay-per-bid” auctions to sell items, from video games to bars of gold. In these auctions, bidders incur a cost...
John W. Byers, Michael Mitzenmacher, Georgios Zerv...