Price roll-backs and path auctions: An approximation scheme for computing the market equilibrium

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

Volumn 4286 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 225-238

  Garg, Rahul ^a   Kapoor, Sanjiv ^b  

^a IBM INDIA RESEARCH LAB   (India)

^b ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATE SOLUTION; APPROXIMATION SCHEME; COMBINATORIAL ALGORITHM; COMPUTING MARKETS; EXACT SOLUTION; FISHER MODEL; FLOW PROBLEMS; INHERENT COMPLEXITY; MARKET EQUILIBRIA; POLYNOMIAL TIME APPROXIMATION SCHEMES; ROLL BACK;

COMBINATORIAL MATHEMATICS; COMMERCE; INTERNET; WINE;

POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION;

EID: 77049119494     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11944874_21     Document Type: Conference Paper

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