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Suppose that a parent brings home from a trip $2n$ gifts of roughly equal value for his/her two children. The children get to choose one at a time which gifts they want. What is the fairest way to ...

Here's a fair-sequencing problem that doesn't quite match the usual fair-division problems. I think that, like those, the answer should also be the Thue-Morse sequence ("balanced alternation"), ...

The cake-cutting game is usually played between individuals. What if we try to play it between groups? A certain land has to be divided between two states. ‎There are $n$ citizens in each state. ...

(copied from math.SE) BACKGROUND: A cake has to be divided among 3 people with possibly different tastes, such that each person receives a single connected piece, and no person prefers another person'...

In the wikipedia page on envy-free cake cutting, continuous "moving knife" algorithms for envy free cake cutting to connected pieces is only mentioned for up to 4 players. As the wikipedia article ...

I'm looking for an algorithm or a paper that solves a problem with a particular set of properties. Imagine you have some number of rooms and some greater number of people. Each person should be ...