Seminar Schedule Spring 2015
Spring 2015
The EconCS Group holds an Economics and Computer Science research seminar each semester.
Spring 2015 meetings are held at 1:45 to 3:30pm Fridays in Maxwell Dworkin 123.
Seminar Coordinator for '14-'15: Thibaut Horel, thibaut.horel@gmail.com
Link to Google Calendar with EconCS Seminar Schedule and other talks of interest in the Boston Area is Here.
January 22 | Sequential Matching with Dynamic Preferences | |
January 30 Littauer Center | On the Hardness of Signaling *please note different room location* | |
February 6 | Fair Information Sharing for Treasure Hunting | |
February 13 | Darrell Hoy | When the Output Affects the Input: Robust Analysis & Design of Non-Truthful Mechanisms |
February 20 | Chien-Ju Ho (1st) Jean Pouget-Avadie (2nd) | Incentivizing High Quality Crowdwork (1st) How can we estimate the parameters of a graph by observing it's cascades? (2nd) |
March 6 Littauer Center | Practical Revenue-Maximizing Mechanism Design for Selling Online Ads *please note different room location* | |
March 13 | A Topic Modeling Approach to Ranking | |
April 3 | Bias and Reciprocity in Online Reviews: Evidence from Field Experiments on Airbnb | |
April 10 | Revenue maximization in interdependent value settings *please note different room location* | |
April 24 | Hongyao Ma (1st) Ming Yin (2nd) | Are you Going to Use That? Contingent-Payment Mechanisms to Improve Coordination (1st) Bonus or Not? Learn to Reward in Crowdsourcing |