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IPTPS
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
On the Cost of Participating in a Peer-to-Peer Network
In this paper, we model the cost incurred by each peer participating in a peer-to-peer network. Such a cost model allows to gauge potential disincentives for peers to collaborate,...
Nicolas Christin, John Chuang
EPIA
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Modelling Agent Societies: Co-ordination Frameworks and Institutions
Organisations can be defined as a set of entities regulated by mechanisms of social order and created by more or less autonomous actors to achieve common goals. Multi-agent systems...
Virginia Dignum, Frank Dignum
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
109views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Cost sharing in a job scheduling problem using the Shapley value
A set of jobs need to be served by a single server which can serve only one job at a time. Jobs have processing times and incur waiting costs (linear in their waiting time). The j...
Debasis Mishra, Bharath Rangarajan
IEAAIE
2011
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
An Agent Model for Computational Analysis of Mirroring Dysfunctioning in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Persons with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) may show certain types of deviations in social functioning. Since the discovery of mirror neuron systems and their role in social fun...
Yara van der Laan, Jan Treur
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ICIS
2001
14 years 11 months ago
Transaction Costs and Market Efficiency
Previous research suggests that a decline in transactions costs leads to improved economic efficiency. In this paper,weshowthatsuchadeclinewillintroduceincreasinglyuninformedconsu...
Bin Gu, Lorin M. Hitt