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ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Team competition
In a team competition, two participating teams have an equal number of players, and each team orders its players linearly based on their strengths. A mechanism then specifies how...
Pingzhong Tang, Yoav Shoham, Fangzhen Lin
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
114views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Policy teaching through reward function learning
Policy teaching considers a Markov Decision Process setting in which an interested party aims to influence an agent’s decisions by providing limited incentives. In this paper, ...
Haoqi Zhang, David C. Parkes, Yiling Chen
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
95views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Eliciting truthful answers to multiple-choice questions
Motivated by the prevalence of online questionnaires in electronic commerce, and of multiple-choice questions in such questionnaires, we consider the problem of eliciting truthful...
Nicolas S. Lambert, Yoav Shoham
WIKIS
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Bipartite networks of Wikipedia's articles and authors: a meso-level approach
This exploratory study investigates the bipartite network of articles linked by common editors in Wikipedia, ‘The Free Encyclopedia that Anyone Can Edit’. We use the articles ...
Rut Jesus, Martin Schwartz, Sune Lehmann
ATAL
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Average-case tractability of manipulation in voting via the fraction of manipulators
Recent results have established that a variety of voting rules are computationally hard to manipulate in the worst-case; this arguably provides some guarantee of resistance to man...
Ariel D. Procaccia, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein