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2008
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Auctions for structured procurement
This paper considers a general setting for structured procurement and the problem a buyer faces in designing a procurement mechanism to maximize profit. This brings together two a...
Matthew Cary, Abraham D. Flaxman, Jason D. Hartlin...
SODA
2008
ACM
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15 years 1 months ago
Price based protocols for fair resource allocation: convergence time analysis and extension to Leontief utilities
We analyze several distributed, continuous time protocols for a fair allocation of bandwidths to flows in a network (or resources to agents). Our protocols converge to an allocati...
Ashish Goel, Hamid Nazerzadeh
SODA
2008
ACM
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Sampling stable marriages: why spouse-swapping won't work
We study the behavior of random walks along the edges of the stable marriage lattice for various restricted families of allowable preference sets. In the "k-attribute model,&...
Nayantara Bhatnagar, Sam Greenberg, Dana Randall
SODA
2008
ACM
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Unconditionally reliable message transmission in directed networks
In the unconditionally reliable message transmission (URMT) problem, two non-faulty players, the sender S and the receiver R are part of a synchronous network modeled as a directe...
Bhavani Shankar, Prasant Gopal, Kannan Srinathan, ...
DEBS
2008
ACM
15 years 26 days ago
Availability models for underlay aware overlay networks
Availability of an overlay network is a necessary condition for event delivery in event based systems. The availability of the overlay links depends on the underlying physical net...
Madhu Kumar SD, Umesh Bellur