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2. Auction sniping - Wikipedia

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   Also known simply as "anti-snipe". Some online auction systems attempt to discourage sniping (manual or automated) by automatically extending the auction time if a last-minute bid is placed. This approach leaves all bidding open, and allows any bidders who are watching during the final few minutes to raise the bid. It can also lead to last ...

3. Auction software - Wikipedia

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   Auction software is application software, that can either be deployed on a desktop, on a web server [1] [2] or as a smart contract [3] on a blockchain virtual machine. This software is used by auctioneers and participants of online auctions such as eBay .

4. Name your own price - Wikipedia

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   Popularized by the reverse auction pioneer, Priceline.com, such pricing strategy asks consumers to 'name their own price' for various products and services like air tickets, hotels, rental cars, etc. [4] The first bid a consumer places and the subsequent bid increments express the consumer's willingness or unwillingness to haggle. "The economic ...

5. Generalized first-price auction - Wikipedia

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   The generalized first-price auction (GFP) is a non-truthful auction mechanism for sponsored search (a.k.a. position auctions). [1] In sponsored search n bidders compete for the assignment of k slots. Each slot has an associate click-through rate, the click-through rates are decreasing from top to bottom. The GFP mechanism asks each bidder for a ...

6. First-price sealed-bid auction - Wikipedia

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   A first-price sealed-bid auction (FPSBA) is a common type of auction. It is also known as blind auction. [1] In this type of auction, all bidders simultaneously submit sealed bids so that no bidder knows the bid of any other participant. The highest bidder pays the price that was submitted. [2]: p2 [3]

7. Knapsack auction - Wikipedia

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   A knapsack auction is an auction in which several identical items are sold, and there are several bidders with different valuations interested in different amounts of items. The goal is to choose a subset of the bidders with a total demand, at most, the number of items and, subject to that, a maximum total value.