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On the benefits of being constrained when receiving signals
Shih-Tang Su, David Kempe, Vijay G. Subramanian
We study a Bayesian persuasion setting in which the receiver is trying to match the (binary) state of the world. The sender's utility is partially aligned with the receiver's, in t…
Threshold Tests as Quality Signals: Optimal Strategies, Equilibria, and Price of Anarchy
Siddhartha Banerjee, David Kempe, Robert Kleinberg
We study a signaling game between two firms competing to have their product chosen by a principal. The products have qualities drawn i.i.d. from a common prior. The principal aims…
Structural Stability of a Family of Group Formation Games
Chenlan Wang, Mehrdad Moharrami, Kun Jin +3
We introduce and study a group formation game in which individuals/agents, driven by self-interest, team up in disjoint groups so as to be in groups of high collective strength. Th…
Fairness in Ranking under Uncertainty
Ashudeep Singh, David Kempe, Thorsten Joachims
Fairness has emerged as an important consideration in algorithmic decision-making. Unfairness occurs when an agent with higher merit obtains a worse outcome than an agent with lowe…
Altruism Design in Networked Public Goods Games
Sixie Yu, David Kempe, Yevgeniy Vorobeychik
Many collective decision-making settings feature a strategic tension between agents acting out of individual self-interest and promoting a common good. These include wearing face m…