Online matching: A brief survey
Matching, capturing allocation of items to unit-demand buyers, or tasks to workers, or pairs of
collaborators, is a central problem in economics. Indeed, the growing prevalence of …
collaborators, is a central problem in economics. Indeed, the growing prevalence of …
Asymptotically optimal competitive ratio for online allocation of reusable resources
We consider the problem of online allocation (matching, budgeted allocations, and
assortments) of reusable resources for which an adversarial sequence of resource requests …
assortments) of reusable resources for which an adversarial sequence of resource requests …
Bifurcating constraints to improve approximation ratios for network revenue management with reusable resources
Network revenue management (NRM) describes a general online allocation problem in
which combinations of capacity-constrained resources are sold to a stream of arriving …
which combinations of capacity-constrained resources are sold to a stream of arriving …
Adwords with unknown budgets and beyond
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In the classic Adwords problem introduced by [Mehta A, Saberi A, Vazirani U, Vazirani V
(2007) Adwords and generalized online matching. J. ACM 54 (5): 22-es.], we have a …
(2007) Adwords and generalized online matching. J. ACM 54 (5): 22-es.], we have a …
Dynamic pricing for reusable resources: The power of two prices
Motivated by real-world applications such as rental and cloud computing services, we
investigate pricing for reusable resources. We consider a system where a single resource …
investigate pricing for reusable resources. We consider a system where a single resource …
Markovian search with socially aware constraints
We study a general class of sequential search problems for selecting multiple candidates
from different societal groups under" ex-ante constraints" aimed at producing socially …
from different societal groups under" ex-ante constraints" aimed at producing socially …
Fast and efficient matching algorithm with deadline instances
The online weighted matching problem is a fundamental problem in machine learning due
to its numerous applications. Despite many efforts in this area, existing algorithms are either …
to its numerous applications. Despite many efforts in this area, existing algorithms are either …
Leveraging reusability: Improved competitive ratio of greedy for reusable resources
We study online weighted bipartite matching of reusable resources where an adversarial
sequence of requests for resources arrive over time. A resource that is matched is' used'for a …
sequence of requests for resources arrive over time. A resource that is matched is' used'for a …
Online matching with cancellation costs
Motivated by applications in cloud computing spot markets and selling banner ads on
popular websites, we study the online resource allocation problem with overbooking and …
popular websites, we study the online resource allocation problem with overbooking and …
Lossless Online Rounding for Online Bipartite Matching (Despite its Impossibility)
For numerous online bipartite matching problems, such as edge-weighted matching and
matching under two-sided vertex arrivals, the state-of-the-art fractional algorithms outperform …
matching under two-sided vertex arrivals, the state-of-the-art fractional algorithms outperform …