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Fall 2020
The EconCS Group holds an Economics and Computer Science research seminar each semester.
Fall 2020 meetings are held at 10-11:30am on Fridays. Seminar Coordinators for Fall '20 are Mark York and Anson Kang
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September 18 |
Anson Kang
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District-Fair Participatory Budgeting |
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September 25 |
Chara Podimata |
Learning Strategy-Aware Linear Classifiers |
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| October 2 |
1. Zhe Feng, 2. Daniel Halpern |
1. The Intrinsic Robustness of Stochastic Bandits to Strategic Manipulation 2. Resolving the Optimal Metric Distortion Conjecture |
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| October 16 | 1. Elizabeth Bondi 2. Kai Wang |
1. Micronutrient Deficiency Prediction for Optimizing Interventions 2. Automatically Learning Compact Quality-aware Surrogates for Optimization Problems |
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| October 23 |
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1. Truthful Data Acquisition via Peer Prediction 2. Joint Pricing and Matching for City-Scale Ride-Pooling |
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| October 30 | 1. Matthias Gerstgrasser, 2. Mark York |
1. Reverse Auctions are Different from Auctions (…and much stranger) 2. Scoring Rules for Creditworthiness Information Elicitation |
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| November 6 | 1. Gianluca Brero, 2. Tao Lin | 1. Reinforcement Learning of Simple Indirect Mechanisms 2. A Game-Theoretic Analysis of the Empirical Revenue Maximization Algorithm with Endogenous Sampling | ||
| November 20 | 1. Fang-Yi Yu, 2. Arpita Biswas | 1. Learning and Strongly Truthful Multi-Task Peer Prediction: A Variational Approach 2. Fair Allocation of Structured Set Systems | ||
| December 11 | 1. Tomer Ezra, 2. Juba Ziani | 1. Prophet and secretary matching under vertex arrival 2. Pipeline Interventions | ||