2 papers
cs.NI2011
You Share, I Share: Network Effects and Economic Incentives in P2P File-Sharing Systems
Mahyar Salek, Shahin Shayandeh, David Kempe
We study the interaction between network effects and external incentives on file sharing behavior in Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networks. Many current or envisioned P2P networks reward ind…
cs.GT2011
False-name-proof Mechanisms for Hiring a Team
Atsushi Iwasaki, David Kempe, Mahyar Salek +1
We study the problem of hiring a team of selfish agents to perform a task. Each agent is assumed to own one or more elements of a set system, and the auctioneer is trying to purcha…