Adaptive Bidding in Single-Sided Auctions under Uncertainty: An Agent-based Approach in Market Engineering (Whitestein Series in Software Agent Technologies and Autonomic Computing)

This is one of the first books on the use of software agents to simulate bidding behavior in electronic auctions. It introduces market theory and computational economics together, and gives an overview on the most common and up-to-date agent-based simulation methods. The book will help the reader learn more about simulations in economics in general and common agent-based methods and tools in particular.