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Diversification in the Internet Economy:The Role of For-Profit Mediators
Sudhir Kumar Singh, Vwani P. Roychowdhury, Himawan Gunadhi +1
We investigate market forces that would lead to the emergence of new classes of players in the sponsored search market. We report a 3-fold diversification triggered by two inherent…
A Symphony Conducted by Brunet
P. Oscar Boykin, Jesse S. A. Bridgewater, Joseph S. Kong +3
We introduce BruNet, a general P2P software framework which we use to produce the first implementation of Symphony, a 1-D Kleinberg small-world architecture. Our framework is desig…
Capacity constraints and the inevitability of mediators in adword auctions
Sudhir Kumar Singh, Vwani P. Roychowdhury, Himawan Gunadhi +1
One natural constraint in the sponsored search advertising framework arises from the fact that there is a limit on the number of available slots, especially for the popular keyword…
For-profit mediators in sponsored search advertising
Sudhir Kumar Singh, Vwani P. Roychowdhury, Himawan Gunadhi +1
A mediator is a well-known construct in game theory, and is an entity that plays on behalf of some of the agents who choose to use its services, while the rest of the agents partic…
Exploration via design and the cost of uncertainty in keyword auctions
Sudhir Kumar Singh, Vwani P. Roychowdhury, Milan Bradonjić +1
We present a deterministic exploration mechanism for sponsored search auctions, which enables the auctioneer to learn the relevance scores of advertisers, and allows advertisers to…
Low Latency Wireless Ad-Hoc Networking: Power and Bandwidth Challenges and a Hierarchical Solution
Nima Sarshar, Behnam A. Rezaei, Vwani P. Roychowdhury
This paper is concerned with the scaling of the number of hops in a large scale wireless ad-hoc network (WANET), a quantity we call network latency. A large network latency affects…