An analysis of bidding activity in online auctions

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3182, Issue , 2004, Pages 206-217

  Akula, Vasudeva ^a   Menascé, Daniel A ^a  

^a George Mason University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

ARRIVAL RATES; BIDDING ACTIVITIES; BUSINESS-ORIENTED; ONLINE AUCTION SITES; ONLINE AUCTIONS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES; WORK-FLOWS;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 35048846758     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-30077-9_21     Document Type: Article

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