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ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Strategy-proof allocation of multiple items between two agents without payments or priors
We investigate the problem of allocating items (private goods) among competing agents in a setting that is both prior-free and paymentfree. Specifically, we focus on allocating mu...
Mingyu Guo, Vincent Conitzer
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Designing human-computer multi-agent collaboration in productive multi-player games
This research explores productive multi-player games as a platform for human-computer agent collaboration. A multiagent perspective is taken to examine the principles of both game...
Wenn-Chieh Tsai, Yuan-Hsiang Lee, Tsung-Hsiang Cha...
WINE
2009
Springer
111views Economy» more  WINE 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Prediction Mechanisms That Do Not Incentivize Undesirable Actions
A potential downside of prediction markets is that they may incentivize agents to take undesirable actions in the real world. For example, a prediction market for whether a terrori...
Peng Shi, Vincent Conitzer, Mingyu Guo
ISAAC
2007
Springer
92views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2007»
16 years 26 days ago
Using Nash Implementation to Achieve Better Frugality Ratios
Most of the recent works on algorithmic mechanism design exploit the solution concept of dominant strategy equilibria. Such work designs a proper payment scheme so that selfish ag...
Chien-Chung Huang, Ming-Yang Kao, Xiang-Yang Li, W...
SIGECOM
2008
ACM
220views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Better redistribution with inefficient allocation in multi-unit auctions with unit demand
For the problem of allocating one or more items among a group of competing agents, the Vickrey-Clarke-Groves (VCG) mechanism is strategy-proof and efficient. However, the VCG mech...
Mingyu Guo, Vincent Conitzer