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Incentive Auctions and Spectrum Repacking: A Case Study for “Deep Optimization”
Over 13 months in 2016–17 the US Federal Communications Commission conducted an “incentive auction” to repurpose radio spectrum from broadcast television to wireless internet. In the end, the auction yielded $19.8 billion USD, $10.05 billion…
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Humans, Machines, and Work: The Future is Now
Automation, driven by technological progress, has been increasing inexorably for the past several decades. Two schools of economic thinking have for many years been engaged in a debate about the potential effects of automation on…
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Clustering and Facility Location Problems
Facility location problems arise in a wide range of applications such as plant or warehouse location problems and network design problems, and have been widely studied in Computer Science and Operations Research literature. These problems…
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Simple Pricing Schemes for the Cloud
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Learning to Play Stackelberg Security Games
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