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SUMMARY:Seminar Schedule Spring 2015
DESCRIPTION:<h3>	<!--break-->Spring 2015</h3><p>	The EconCS Group holds an Economics and Computer Science research seminar each semester.</p><p>	Spring 2015 meetings are held at 1:45 to 3:30pm Fridays in Maxwell Dworkin 123.<br>Seminar Coordinator for '14-'15:  Thibaut Horel, <a href="mailto:thibaut.horel@gmail.com">thibaut.horel@gmail.com</a><br>Link to Google Calendar with EconCS Seminar Schedule and other talks of interest in the Boston Area is <a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=NGM2a3JuazEyZWl0YnEwYWdvcGZkYzVhcDhAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ">Here.</a></p><table>	<tbody>		<tr>		</tr>		<tr>			<td>				January 22			</td>			<td>				<a href="https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~h5hossei/">Hadi Hosseini</a>			</td>			<td>				Sequential Matching with Dynamic Preferences<br> 			</td>		</tr>		<tr>			<td>				<p>					January 30<br>Littauer Center				</p>			</td>			<td>				<a href="http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~shaddin/">Shaddin Dughmi</a>			</td>			<td>				<p>					On the Hardness of Signaling<br><br>*please note different room location*<br> 				</p>			</td>		</tr>		<tr>			<td>				February 6			</td>			<td>				<a href="http://people.seas.harvard.edu/~bwaggoner/">Bo Waggoner</a>			</td>			<td>				Fair Information Sharing for Treasure Hunting<br> 			</td>		</tr>		<tr>			<td>				February 13			</td>			<td>				Darrell Hoy			</td>			<td>				<br>When the Output Affects the Input:  Robust Analysis &amp; Design of Non-Truthful Mechanisms<br> 			</td>		</tr>		<tr>			<td>				February 20			</td>			<td>				<p>					Chien-Ju Ho (1st)				</p>				<p>					Jean Pouget-Avadie (2nd)				</p>			</td>			<td>				<p>					Incentivizing High Quality Crowdwork (1st)<br><br>How can we estimate the parameters of a graph by observing it's cascades? (2nd)				</p>			</td>		</tr>		<tr>			<td>				March 6<br>Littauer Center			</td>			<td>				<p>					<a href="http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~nazerzad/">Hamid Nazerzadeh</a>				</p>			</td>			<td>				<p>					Practical Revenue-Maximizing Mechanism Design for Selling Online Ads<br>*please note different room location*				</p>			</td>		</tr>		<tr>			<td>				March 13			</td>			<td>				<a href="http://blogs.bu.edu/pi/">Prakash Ishwar</a>			</td>			<td>				A Topic Modeling Approach to Ranking<br> 			</td>		</tr>		<tr>			<td>				April 3			</td>			<td>				<a href="http://andreyfradkin.com/">Andrey Fradkin (NBER)</a>			</td>			<td>				Bias and Reciprocity in Online Reviews:  Evidence from Field Experiments on Airbnb<br> 			</td>		</tr>		<tr>			<td>				April 10			</td>			<td>				<a href="http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~shuchi/">Shuchi Chawla</a>			</td>			<td>				<p>					Revenue maximization in interdependent value settings<br><br>*please note different room location*<br> 				</p>			</td>		</tr>		<tr>			<td>				April 24			</td>			<td>				<p>					<a href="http://scholar.harvard.edu/hma/home">Hongyao Ma</a> (1st)				</p>				<p>					<a href="http://people.seas.harvard.edu/~myin/">Ming Yin </a>(2nd)				</p>			</td>			<td>				Are you Going to Use That?  Contingent-Payment Mechanisms to Improve Coordination (1st)<br><br>Bonus or Not?  Learn to Reward in Crowdsourcing			</td>		</tr>	</tbody></table>
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