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ACMIDC
2009
15 years 8 months ago
Drama prototyping for the design of urban interactive systems for children
In this paper, we present Wi-swing, a case study approach in designing a networked playground for children located in a public garden. The approach adopted in the case study is ba...
Andrea Alessandrini, Antonio Rizzo, Elisa Rubegni
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Failures of the VCG mechanism in combinatorial auctions and exchanges
The VCG mechanism is the canonical method for motivating bidders in combinatorial auctions and exchanges to bid truthfully. We study two related problems concerning the VCG mechan...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Resource allocation among agents with preferences induced by factored MDPs
Distributing scarce resources among agents in a way that maximizes the social welfare of the group is a computationally hard problem when the value of a resource bundle is not lin...
Dmitri A. Dolgov, Edmund H. Durfee
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Resource limitations, transmission costs and critical thresholds in scale-free networks
Whether or not a critical threshold exists when epidemic diseases are spread in complex networks is a problem attracting attention from researchers in several disciplines. In 2001...
Chung-Yuan Huang, Chuen-Tsai Sun, Chia-Ying Cheng,...
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
GS3 and Tartanian: game theory-based heads-up limit and no-limit Texas Hold'em poker-playing programs
We demonstrate two game theory-based programs for headsup limit and no-limit Texas Hold'em poker. The first player, GS3, is designed for playing limit Texas Hold'em, in ...
Andrew Gilpin, Tuomas Sandholm, Troels Bjerre S&os...