Conducting truthful surveys, cheaply

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 826-843

  Roth, Aaron ^a   Schoenebeck, Grant ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

mechanism design; privacy

Indexed keywords

EXPECTED COSTS; FIXED BUDGET; FIXED VARIANCE; MECHANISM DESIGN; TRUTHFUL MECHANISMS; UNBIASED ESTIMATOR;

COST ESTIMATING; DATA PRIVACY; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; MACHINE DESIGN; POPULATION STATISTICS;

SURVEYS;

EID: 84863535449     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2229012.2229076     Document Type: Conference Paper

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