Seminar Schedule Fall 2016
The EconCS Group holds an Economics and Computer Science research seminar each semester.
Fall 2016 meetings are held at 1:45 to 3:30pm Fridays in Maxwell Dworkin 123.
Seminar Coordinator for Spring'16 is Eric Balkanski, ericblakanski@g.harvard.edu
September 9 | Steven Wu | Bayesian Exploration: Incentivizing Exploration in Bayesian Games |
September 16 | Adam Altmejd | Predicting Replication with Machine Learning |
October 7 | Nir Rosenfeld | Discriminative Learning of Infection Models |
October 21 | Rafael Frongillo (1st) Omer Lev (2nd) | Geometry in elicitation: a tragic comedy in two acts (1st) Peer Selection: Crowdsourcing the choice of the best group amongst us (2nd) |
October 28 | Brendan Lucier | Prices, Auctions, and Combinatorial Prophet Inequalities |
November 4 | Vahab Mirrokni | Robust Allocation and Online Bundling in Online Advertising |
November 11 | Bo Cowgill | Productivity and Automation of Subjective Judgements: Evidence from Resume Screening |
November 18 | Matt Tady | Deep Counterfactual Prediction using Instrumental Variables |
December 9 | Fei Fang | Game-Theoretic Approaches for Real-World Security and Sustainability Challenges |