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NSPW
2006
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Cent, five cent, ten cent, dollar: hitting botnets where it really hurts
Spyware, Adware, Bots. In each case, there is significant evidence that there is an increasing financial motivation behind the writing and distribution of these programs. In thi...
Richard Ford, Sarah Gordon
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SAC
2006
ACM
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Trading services in ontology-driven markets
In recent years, Web Services have become the key technology for building flexible and interoperable computing infrastructure. However, to realize the vision of a full-fletched ...
Steffen Lamparter, Björn Schnizler
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SIGECOM
2006
ACM
125views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
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Minimum payments that reward honest reputation feedback
Online reputation mechanisms need honest feedback to function effectively. Self interested agents report the truth only when explicit rewards offset the cost of reporting and th...
Radu Jurca, Boi Faltings
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SIGECOM
2006
ACM
88views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
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Implementation with a bounded action space
While traditional mechanism design typically assumes isomorphism between the agents’ type- and action spaces, in many situations the agents face strict restrictions on their act...
Liad Blumrosen, Michal Feldman
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SIGECOM
2006
ACM
143views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
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Braess's paradox in large random graphs
Braess’s Paradox is the counterintuitive but well-known fact that removing edges from a network with “selfish routing” can decrease the latency incurred by traffic in an eq...
Gregory Valiant, Tim Roughgarden