Fair item allocation

Fair division problem in which the items to divide are discrete rather than continuous

Fair item allocation is a kind of the fair division problem in which the items to divide are discrete rather than continuous. The items have to be divided among several partners who potentially value them differently, and each item has to be given as a whole to a single person. This situation arises in various real-life scenarios:Several heirs want to divide the inherited property, which contains e.g. a house, a car, a piano and several paintings. Several lecturers want to divide the courses given in their faculty. Each lecturer can teach one or more whole courses. White elephant gift exchange parties

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