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Randomization and The Pernicious Effects of Limited Budgets on Auction Experiments
Guillaume W. Basse, Hossein Azari Soufiani, Diane Lambert
Buyers (e.g., advertisers) often have limited financial and processing resources, and so their participation in auctions is throttled. Changes to auctions may affect bids or thrott…
Chiron: A Robust Recommendation System with Graph Regularizer
Saber Shokat Fadaee, Mohammad Sajjad Ghaemi, Ravi Sundaram +1
Recommendation systems have been widely used by commercial service providers for giving suggestions to users. Collaborative filtering (CF) systems, one of the most popular recommen…
A Statistical Decision-Theoretic Framework for Social Choice
Hossein Azari Soufiani, David C. Parkes, Lirong Xia
In this paper, we take a statistical decision-theoretic viewpoint on social choice, putting a focus on the decision to be made on behalf of a system of agents. In our framework, we…
Capturing Variation and Uncertainty in Human Judgment
Andrew Mao, Hossein Azari Soufiani, Yiling Chen +1
The well-studied problem of statistical rank aggregation has been applied to comparing sports teams, information retrieval, and most recently to data generated by human judgment. S…
Preference Elicitation For General Random Utility Models
Hossein Azari Soufiani, David C. Parkes, Lirong Xia
This paper discusses {General Random Utility Models (GRUMs)}. These are a class of parametric models that generate partial ranks over alternatives given attributes of agents and al…
Random Utility Theory for Social Choice
Hossein Azari Soufiani, David C. Parkes, Lirong Xia
Random utility theory models an agent's preferences on alternatives by drawing a real-valued score on each alternative (typically independently) from a parameterized distribution,…