Truthful incentive mechanisms for crowdsourcing

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 26, Issue , 2015, Pages 2830-2838

  Zhang, Xiang ^a   Xue, Guoliang ^a   Yu, Ruozhou ^a   Yang, Dejun ^b   Tang, Jian ^c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^c SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; COOPERATION AND COMPETITIONS; CROWDSOURCING; CROWDSOURCING PLATFORMS; INCENTIVE MECHANISM; SERVICE PROVIDER; SERVICE REQUESTERS; USER-CENTRIC MODELING;

BUDGET CONTROL;

EID: 84954228795     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFOCOM.2015.7218676     Document Type: Conference Paper

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