Combinatorial auctions / edited by Peter C. Cramton, Yoav Shoham, Richard Steinberg

Combinatorial auctions / edited by Peter C. Cramton, Yoav Shoham, Richard Steinberg - USA: MIT Press, Cambridge, 2010. - xv, 649 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents:
Introduction to combinatorial auctions / Peter Cramton, Yoav Shoham, and Richard Steinberg
- I. Mechanics. 1. The lovely but lonely Vickrey auction / Lawrence M. Ausubel and Paul Milgrom
2. Iterative combinatorial auctions / David C. Parkes
3. Ascending proxy auctions / Lawrence M. Ausubel and Paul Milgrom
4. Simultaneous ascending auctions / Peter Cramton
5. The clock-proxy auction : a practical combinatorial auction design / Lawrence M. Ausubel, Peter Cramton, and Paul Milgrom
6. PAUSE : a computationally tractable combinatorial auction / Ailsa Land, Susan Powell, and Richard Steinberg
- II. Bidding and efficiency. 7. Pseudonymous bidding in combinatorial auctions / Makato Yokoo
8. From the assignment model to combinatorial auctions / Sushil Bikhchandani and Joseph M. Ostroy
9. Bidding languages for combinatorial auctions / Noam Nisan
10. Preference elicitation in combinatorial auctions / Tuomas Sandholm and Craig Boutilier
11. The communication requirements of combinatorial allocation problems / Ilya Segal
- III. Complexity and algorithmic considerations. 12. The winner determination problem / Daniel Lehmann, Rudolf Müller, and Tuomas Sandholm
13. Tractable cases of the winner determination problem / Rudolf Müller
14. Optimal winner determination algorithms / Tuomas Sandholm
15. Incentive compatibility in computationally feasible combinatorial auctions / Amir Ronen
16. Noncomputational approaches to mitigating computational problems in combinatorial auctions / Aleksandar Pekeč and Michael H. Rothkopf
- IV. Testing and implementing. 17. Observations and near-direct implementations of the ascending proxy auction / Karla Hoffman [and others]
18. A test suite for combinatorial auctions / Kevin Leyton-Brown and Yoav Shoham
19. Empirical hardness models for combinatorial auctions / Kevin Leyton-Brown, Eugene Nudelman, and Yoav Shoham
- V. Applications. 20. Auctions for the safe, efficient, and equitable allocation of airspace system resources / Michael O. Ball, George L. Donahue, and Karla Hoffman
21. Combinatorial auctions for truckload transportation / Chris Caplice and Yossi Sheffi
22. Auctioning bus routes : the London experience / Estelle Cantillon and Martin Pesendorfer
23. Industrial procurement auctions / Martin Bichler [and others]

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