Eliciting truthful answers to multiple-choice questions

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 109-118

  Lambert, Nicolas ^a   Shoham, Yoav ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Elicitation; Forecasting; Multiple choice questions; Probability

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION PROPERTY; LONG LINE; MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS; ONLINE QUESTIONNAIRE; SUFFICIENT CONDITIONS;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; SURVEYS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 77950586171     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1566374.1566391     Document Type: Conference Paper

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