EXACT PRICE OF ANARCHY FOR POLYNOMIAL CONGESTION GAMES

被引:64
作者
Aland, Sebastian [1 ]
Dumrauf, Dominic [1 ]
Gairing, Martin [2 ]
Monien, Burkhard [1 ]
Schoppmann, Florian [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Paderborn, Dept Comp Sci Elect Engn & Math, D-33102 Paderborn, Germany
[2] Univ Liverpool, Dept Comp Sci, Liverpool L69 3BX, Merseyside, England
关键词
atomic unsplittable congestion games; selfish routing; price of anarchy; NASH EQUILIBRIA; LATENCY;
D O I
10.1137/090748986
中图分类号
TP301 [理论、方法];
学科分类号
081202 ;
摘要
We show exact values for the worst-case price of anarchy in weighted and unweighted (atomic unsplittable) congestion games, provided that all cost functions are bounded-degree polynomials with nonnegative coefficients. The given values also hold for weighted and unweighted network congestion games.
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页码:1211 / 1233
页数:23
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