Confidently Cutting a Cake into Approximately Fair Pieces

  • Authors:
  • Jeff Edmonds;Kirk Pruhs;Jaisingh Solanki

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Computer Science and Engineering, York University,;Computer Science Department, University of Pittsburgh,;Department of Computer Science and Engineering, York University,

  • Venue:
  • AAIM '08 Proceedings of the 4th international conference on Algorithmic Aspects in Information and Management
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

We give a randomized protocol for the classic cake cutting problem that guarantees approximate proportional fairness, and with high probability uses a linear number of cuts.