WO2006105377A3 - System for and method of expressive sequential auctions in a dynamic environment on a network - Google Patents

System for and method of expressive sequential auctions in a dynamic environment on a network Download PDF

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WO2006105377A3
WO2006105377A3 PCT/US2006/011854 US2006011854W WO2006105377A3 WO 2006105377 A3 WO2006105377 A3 WO 2006105377A3 US 2006011854 W US2006011854 W US 2006011854W WO 2006105377 A3 WO2006105377 A3 WO 2006105377A3
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David C Parkes
Craig E Boutilier
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In an on-line ad auction, bids for the right to display at least one advert on a display of a computer of a computer network in response to the bid being allocated a query received from the computer are received via a computer network(Fig 1). At a time t, at least one rule or decision variable for allocating queries to bids is determined based on the bids received before time t and an estimate of at least one of(Fig 2) : an estimated of queries to be received after time t(Fig. 3); an estimate of events to occur in response to the display of adverts after time t(Fig.4); and/or computer is allocated to a least one of the received bids based on the at least one rule or decision variable(Fig 6).
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