{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2097613630","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/2554797.2554810","title":"Welfare maximization and truthfulness in mechanism design with ordinal preferences","display_name":"Welfare maximization and truthfulness in mechanism design with ordinal preferences","publication_year":2014,"publication_date":"2014-01-12","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2097613630","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/2554797.2554810","mag":"2097613630"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/2554797.2554810","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/2554797.2554810","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the 5th conference on Innovations in theoretical computer science","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5069364300","display_name":"Deeparnab Chakrabarty","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7596-6035"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I1290206253","display_name":"Microsoft (United States)","ror":"https://ror.org/00d0nc645","country_code":"US","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1290206253"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210124949","display_name":"Microsoft Research (India)","ror":"https://ror.org/02w7f3w92","country_code":"IN","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1290206253","https://openalex.org/I4210124949"]}],"countries":["IN","US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Deeparnab Chakrabarty","raw_affiliation_strings":["Microsoft Research, Bangalore, India","Microsoft Research, Bangalore, India#TAB#"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Microsoft Research, Bangalore, India","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210124949"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Microsoft Research, Bangalore, India#TAB#","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I1290206253"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5031968426","display_name":"Chaitanya Swamy","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1108-7941"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I151746483","display_name":"University of Waterloo","ror":"https://ror.org/01aff2v68","country_code":"CA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I151746483"]}],"countries":["CA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Chaitanya Swamy","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I151746483"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":3,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":16.4828,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":32,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.98757378,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"105","last_page":"120"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10991","display_name":"Game Theory and Voting Systems","score":0.9998999834060669,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2002","display_name":"Economics and Econometrics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10991","display_name":"Game Theory and Voting Systems","score":0.9998999834060669,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2002","display_name":"Economics and Econometrics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11182","display_name":"Auction Theory and Applications","score":0.9998999834060669,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1803","display_name":"Management Science and Operations Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10646","display_name":"Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies","score":0.9944000244140625,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3311","display_name":"Safety Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/voting","display_name":"Voting","score":0.7178335189819336},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/matching","display_name":"Matching (statistics)","score":0.716411828994751},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mechanism","display_name":"Mechanism (biology)","score":0.6974181532859802},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mechanism-design","display_name":"Mechanism design","score":0.6879105567932129},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.6463625431060791},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/maximization","display_name":"Maximization","score":0.6463030576705933},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/welfare","display_name":"Welfare","score":0.4337511956691742},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematical-economics","display_name":"Mathematical economics","score":0.4322070777416229},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/social-choice-theory","display_name":"Social choice theory","score":0.4145168960094452},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/microeconomics","display_name":"Microeconomics","score":0.40696048736572266},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/artificial-intelligence","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","score":0.3760613203048706},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematical-optimization","display_name":"Mathematical optimization","score":0.3748970627784729},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/econometrics","display_name":"Econometrics","score":0.36822399497032166},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/machine-learning","display_name":"Machine learning","score":0.34767791628837585},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/management-science","display_name":"Management science","score":0.3333035707473755},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/economics","display_name":"Economics","score":0.23948028683662415},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematics","display_name":"Mathematics","score":0.21084606647491455},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/statistics","display_name":"Statistics","score":0.17554661631584167},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/political-science","display_name":"Political science","score":0.09987342357635498},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/epistemology","display_name":"Epistemology","score":0.0828288197517395}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C520049643","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189760","display_name":"Voting","level":3,"score":0.7178335189819336},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C165064840","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1321061","display_name":"Matching (statistics)","level":2,"score":0.716411828994751},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C89611455","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6804646","display_name":"Mechanism (biology)","level":2,"score":0.6974181532859802},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C153517567","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26090","display_name":"Mechanism design","level":2,"score":0.6879105567932129},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.6463625431060791},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776330181","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18358244","display_name":"Maximization","level":2,"score":0.6463030576705933},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C100243477","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12002092","display_name":"Welfare","level":2,"score":0.4337511956691742},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144237770","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q747534","display_name":"Mathematical economics","level":1,"score":0.4322070777416229},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C189352744","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1971461","display_name":"Social choice theory","level":2,"score":0.4145168960094452},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C175444787","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39072","display_name":"Microeconomics","level":1,"score":0.40696048736572266},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.3760613203048706},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C126255220","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141495","display_name":"Mathematical optimization","level":1,"score":0.3748970627784729},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C149782125","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q160039","display_name":"Econometrics","level":1,"score":0.36822399497032166},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C119857082","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2539","display_name":"Machine learning","level":1,"score":0.34767791628837585},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C539667460","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2414942","display_name":"Management science","level":1,"score":0.3333035707473755},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.23948028683662415},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.21084606647491455},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C105795698","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12483","display_name":"Statistics","level":1,"score":0.17554661631584167},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.09987342357635498},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111472728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9471","display_name":"Epistemology","level":1,"score":0.0828288197517395},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C94625758","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7163","display_name":"Politics","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C34447519","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q179522","display_name":"Market economy","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1145/2554797.2554810","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/2554797.2554810","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the 5th conference on Innovations in theoretical computer science","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Reduced inequalities","score":0.6700000166893005,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/10"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":30,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W28510486","https://openalex.org/W1529648317","https://openalex.org/W1530616289","https://openalex.org/W1567986438","https://openalex.org/W1966938374","https://openalex.org/W2014369282","https://openalex.org/W2014437184","https://openalex.org/W2033301836","https://openalex.org/W2036910311","https://openalex.org/W2040117841","https://openalex.org/W2043715088","https://openalex.org/W2050194330","https://openalex.org/W2052444997","https://openalex.org/W2055121363","https://openalex.org/W2066556274","https://openalex.org/W2096797149","https://openalex.org/W2097613630","https://openalex.org/W2125453995","https://openalex.org/W2129678216","https://openalex.org/W2143529993","https://openalex.org/W2152907289","https://openalex.org/W2155808992","https://openalex.org/W2340149117","https://openalex.org/W2619103847","https://openalex.org/W2914186512","https://openalex.org/W3124207685","https://openalex.org/W4210524419","https://openalex.org/W4230906437","https://openalex.org/W4242255739","https://openalex.org/W4255709949"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2963973911","https://openalex.org/W4234607267","https://openalex.org/W1682971689","https://openalex.org/W3124995913","https://openalex.org/W3121899235","https://openalex.org/W2994859683","https://openalex.org/W2146644707","https://openalex.org/W3142725994","https://openalex.org/W2186843279","https://openalex.org/W3145401276"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"In":[0],"this":[1],"paper,":[2],"we":[3],"study":[4],"mechanism":[5],"design":[6],"problems":[7],"in":[8,54],"the":[9,13],"ordinal":[10],"setting":[11,33],"wherein":[12],"preferences":[14],"of":[15],"agents":[16,37],"are":[17],"described":[18],"by":[19],"orderings":[20],"over":[21],"outcomes,":[22,40],"as":[23],"opposed":[24],"to":[25,44],"specific":[26],"numerical":[27],"values":[28],"associated":[29],"with":[30],"them.":[31,49],"This":[32],"is":[34],"relevant":[35],"when":[36],"can":[38],"compare":[39],"but":[41],"aren't":[42],"able":[43],"evaluate":[45],"precise":[46],"utilities":[47],"for":[48],"Such":[50],"a":[51],"situation":[52],"arises":[53],"diverse":[55],"contexts":[56],"including":[57],"voting":[58],"and":[59],"matching":[60],"markets.":[61]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":4}],"updated_date":"2026-06-11T09:08:48.828518","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}