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Adversarial procurement in blockchains
Maryam Bahrani, Michael Neuder, S. Matthew Weinberg
An emerging blockchain protocol design pattern leverages the asymmetry between the computational effort in performing versus verifying tasks. For example, cryptographic validity pr…
Optimal Stopping with Multi-Dimensional Comparative Loss Aversion
Linda Cai, Joshua Gardner, S. Matthew Weinberg
Despite having the same basic prophet inequality setup and model of loss aversion, conclusions in our multi-dimensional model differs considerably from the one-dimensional model of…
Reaching Consensus via non-Bayesian Asynchronous Learning in Social Networks
Michal Feldman, Nicole Immorlica, Brendan Lucier +1
We study the outcomes of information aggregation in online social networks. Our main result is that networks with certain realistic structural properties avoid information cascades…
Prophet Inequalities with Limited Information
Pablo D. Azar, Robert Kleinberg, S. Matthew Weinberg
In the classical prophet inequality, a gambler observes a sequence of stochastic rewards and must decide, for each reward , whether to keep it and stop the game…
Matroid Prophet Inequalities
Robert Kleinberg, S. Matthew Weinberg
Consider a gambler who observes a sequence of independent, non-negative random numbers and is allowed to stop the sequence at any time, claiming a reward equal to the most recent o…