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A VCG-based Fair Incentive Mechanism for Federated Learning
Mingshu Cong, Han Yu, Xi Weng +3
The enduring value of the Vickrey-Clarke-Groves (VCG) mechanism has been highlighted due to its adoption by Facebook ad auctions. Our research delves into its utility in the collab…
Optimal Procurement Auction for Cooperative Production of Virtual Products: Vickrey-Clarke-Groves Meet Cremer-McLean
Mingshu Cong, Xi Weng, Han Yu +2
We set up a supply-side game-theoretic model for the cooperative production of virtual products. In our model, a group of producers collaboratively produce a virtual product by con…
A Proof of First Digit Law from Laplace Transform
Mingshu Cong, Bo-Qiang Ma
The first digit law, also known as Benford's law or the significant digit law, is an empirical phenomenon that the leading digit of numbers from real world sources favors small one…
First digit law from Laplace transform
Mingshu Cong, Congqiao Li, Bo-Qiang Ma
The occurrence of digits 1 through 9 as the leftmost nonzero digit of numbers from real-world sources is distributed unevenly according to an empirical law, known as Benford's law…