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2007
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Stochastic Models for Budget Optimization in Search-Based Advertising
Internet search companies sell advertisement slots based on users’ search queries via an auction. Advertisers have to solve a complex optimization problem of how to place bids o...
S. Muthukrishnan, Martin Pál, Zoya Svitkina
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2007
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Continuity Properties of Equilibrium Prices and Allocations in Linear Fisher Markets
Abstract. Continuity of the mapping from initial endowments and utilities to equilibria is an essential property for a desirable model of an economy – without continuity, small e...
Nimrod Megiddo, Vijay V. Vazirani
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2007
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False-Name-Proof Mechanisms for Hiring a Team
We study the problem of hiring a team of selfish agents to perform a task. Each agent is assumed to own one or more elements of a set system, and the auctioneer is trying to purch...
Atsushi Iwasaki, David Kempe, Yasumasa Saito, Mahy...
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2007
Springer
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Stochastic Mechanism Design
Samuel Ieong, Anthony Man-Cho So, Mukund Sundarara...
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2007
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Incentive-Compatible Interdomain Routing with Linear Utilities
We revisit the problem of incentive-compatible interdomain routing, examining the, quite realistic, special case in which the autonomous systems’ (ASes’) utilities are linear f...
Alexander Hall, Evdokia Nikolova, Christos H. Papa...
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2007
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Characterizing Truthful Market Design
This paper characterizes the family of truthful doublesided auctions. Despite the importance of double-sided auctions to market design, to date no characterization of truthful dou...
Mira Gonen, Rica Gonen, Elan Pavlov
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2007
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Adwords Auctions with Decreasing Valuation Bids
The choice of a bidding language is crucial in auction design in order to correctly capture bidder utilities. We propose a new bidding model for the Adwords auctions of search eng...
Gagan Goel, Aranyak Mehta
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2007
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Gradient-Based Algorithms for Finding Nash Equilibria in Extensive Form Games
We present a computational approach to the saddle-point formulation for the Nash equilibria of two-person, zero-sum sequential games of imperfect information. The algorithm is a ...
Andrew Gilpin, Samid Hoda, Javier Peña, Tuo...
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2007
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On the Performance of Congestion Games for Optimum Satisfiability Problems
Aristotelis Giannakos, Laurent Gourvès, J&e...
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2007
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Computing Optimal Bundles for Sponsored Search
A context in sponsored search is additional information about a query, such as the user’s age, gender or location, that can change an advertisement’s relevance or an advertise...
Arpita Ghosh, Hamid Nazerzadeh, Mukund Sundararaja...