A scalable neural network for DSIC affine maximizer auction design

Z Duan, H Sun, Y Chen, X Deng - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Automated auction design aims to find empirically high-revenue mechanisms through
machine learning. Existing works on multi item auction scenarios can be roughly divided into …

Neural auction: End-to-end learning of auction mechanisms for e-commerce advertising

X Liu, C Yu, Z Zhang, Z Zheng, Y Rong, H Lv… - Proceedings of the 27th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
In e-commerce advertising, it is crucial to jointly consider various performance metrics, eg,
user experience, advertiser utility, and platform revenue. Traditional auction mechanisms …

On the convergence of no-regret learning dynamics in time-varying games

I Anagnostides, I Panageas… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Most of the literature on learning in games has focused on the restrictive setting where the
underlying repeated game does not change over time. Much less is known about the …

Optimal-er auctions through attention

D Ivanov, I Safiulin, I Filippov… - Advances in Neural …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
RegretNet is a recent breakthrough in the automated design of revenue-maximizing
auctions. It combines the flexibility of deep learning with the regret-based approach to relax …

Encoding human behavior in information design through deep learning

G Yu, W Tang, S Narayanan… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We initiate the study of $\textit {behavioral information design} $ through deep learning. In
information design, a $\textit {sender} $ aims to persuade a $\textit {receiver} $ to take certain …

A context-integrated transformer-based neural network for auction design

Z Duan, J Tang, Y Yin, Z Feng, X Yan… - International …, 2022 - proceedings.mlr.press
One of the central problems in auction design is developing an incentive-compatible
mechanism that maximizes the auctioneer's expected revenue. While theoretical …

Learning in repeated auctions

T Nedelec, C Calauzènes, N El Karoui… - … and Trends® in …, 2022 - nowpublishers.com
Online auctions are one of the most fundamental facets of the modern economy and power
an industry generating hundreds of billions of dollars a year in revenue. Auction theory has …

Computing optimal equilibria and mechanisms via learning in zero-sum extensive-form games

B Zhang, G Farina, I Anagnostides… - Advances in …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We introduce a new approach for computing optimal equilibria via learning in games. It
applies to extensive-form settings with any number of players, including mechanism design …

Differentiable economics for randomized affine maximizer auctions

M Curry, T Sandholm, J Dickerson - arXiv preprint arXiv:2202.02872, 2022 - arxiv.org
A recent approach to automated mechanism design, differentiable economics, represents
auctions by rich function approximators and optimizes their performance by gradient …

A permutation-equivariant neural network architecture for auction design

J Rahme, S Jelassi, J Bruna… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2021 - ojs.aaai.org
Designing an incentive compatible auction that maximizes expected revenue is a central
problem in Auction Design. Theoretical approaches to the problem have hit some limits in …