Optimizing kidney exchange with transplant chains: Theory and reality

11th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems 2012, AAMAS 2012: Innovative Applications Track

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages 808-815

  Dickerson, John P ^a   Procaccia, Ariel D ^a   Sandholm, Tuomas ^a  

^a Department of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney exchange

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; EXPERIMENTS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

COMPUTATIONAL LIMITATIONS; DYNAMIC SETTINGS; KIDNEY EXCHANGES; LONG CHAINS; REAL-WORLD; SOLUTION QUALITY; THEORY AND PRACTICE; WAITING LISTS;

CHAINS;

EID: 84899450909     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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