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Anonymous, Yet Trustworthy Auctions
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2009
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
An auction is an inevitable market mechanism to setup prices of goods or services in a competitive and dynamic environment. Anonymity of bidders is required to conceal their business strategies from competitors. However, it is also essential to provide the seller guarantees that a bidder is trustworthy and competent enough to perform certain tasks (e.g transports). This paper proposes an auction protocol where bidders will participate anonymously, yet prove to be trustworthy and competent and
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-04280-5_19
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