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AAMAS
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Evolutionary mechanism design: a review
Abstract The advent of large-scale distributed systems poses unique engineering challenges. In open systems such as the internet it is not possible to prescribe the behaviour of al...
Steve Phelps, Peter McBurney, Simon Parsons
CORR
2008
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
A Local Mean Field Analysis of Security Investments in Networks
Getting agents in the Internet, and in networks in general, to invest in and deploy security features and protocols is a challenge, in particular because of economic reasons arisi...
Marc Lelarge, Jean Bolot
ECCC
2010
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15 years 7 months ago
Regret Minimization for Online Buffering Problems Using the Weighted Majority Algorithm
Suppose a decision maker has to purchase a commodity over time with varying prices and demands. In particular, the price per unit might depend on the amount purchased and this pri...
Melanie Winkler, Berthold Vöcking, Sascha Geu...
GRID
2008
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Can Economics-based Resource Allocation Prove Effective in a Computation Marketplace?
Several companies offer computation on demand for a fee. More companies are expected to enter this business over the next decade, leading to a marketplace for computation resource...
Kevin L. Mills, Christopher Dabrowski
DATASCIENCE
2006
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Towards development of a high quality public domain global roads database
There is clear demand for a global spatial public domain roads data set with improved geographic and temporal coverage, consistent coding of road types, and clear documentation of...
Andrew Nelson 0002, Alexander de Sherbinin, France...