5 papers
Near-Optimal Bayesian Online Assortment of Reusable Resources
Yiding Feng, Rad Niazadeh, Amin Saberi
Motivated by the applications of rental services in e-commerce, we consider revenue maximization in online assortment of reusable resources for a stream of arriving consumers with…
Robustness of Online Inventory Balancing to Inventory Shocks
Yiding Feng, Rad Niazadeh, Amin Saberi
In classic adversarial online resource allocation problems such as AdWords, customers arrive online while products are given offline with a fixed initial inventory. To ensure reven…
Robust Dynamic Staffing with Predictions
Yiding Feng, Vahideh Manshadi, Rad Niazadeh +1
We consider a natural dynamic staffing problem in which a decision-maker sequentially hires workers over a finite horizon to meet an unknown demand revealed at the end. Predictions…
Online Job Assignment
Farbod Ekbatani, Yiding Feng, Ian Kash +1
Motivated primarily by applications in cloud computing, we study a simple, yet powerful, online allocation problem in which jobs of varying durations arrive over continuous time an…
On the Efficiency of Fair and Truthful Trade Mechanisms
Moshe Babaioff, Yiding Feng, Noam Manaker Morag
We consider the impact of fairness requirements on the social efficiency of truthful mechanisms for trade, focusing on Bayesian bilateral-trade settings. Unlike the full informatio…