Most of the busiest airports worldwide experience serious congestion and delay problems
which call for some immediate capacity and demand management action. Solutions aiming …

There is a veritable menagerie of auctions—single-dimensional, multi-dimensional, single-
sided, double-sided, first-price, second-price, English, Dutch, Japanese, sealed-bid—and …

Blockchains, and specifically smart contracts, have promised to create fair and transparent
trading ecosystems. Unfortunately, we show that this promise has not been met. We …

Combinatorial auctions, that is, auctions where bidders can bid on combinations of items,
tend to lead to more efficient allocations than traditional auction mechanisms in multi-item …

This handbook provides an up-to-date compendium of fundamental computer science
topics, techniques, and applications. Along with updating and revising many of the existing …

Generalized Vickrey mechanisms have received wide attention in the literature because
they are efficient and strategy-proof, ie truthful bidding is optimal whatever the bids of other …

Combinatorial auctions where bidders can bid on bundles of items can lead to more
economically efficient allocations, but determining the winners is 𝒩𝒫-complete and …

Multi-issue negotiation protocols have been studied widely and represent a promising field
since most negotiation problems in the real world involve interdependent multiple issues …

This part of the book gives a comprehensive overview of the computational challenges in
solving the winner determination problem (WDP): given a set of bids in a combinatorial …

This paper presents eMediator, a next generation electronic commerce server that
demonstrates some ways in which algorithmic support and game theoretic incentive …