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SoCal NEGT Symposium 2013


2013 Southern California Symposium on Network Economics and Game Theory

November 7-8, 2013


Faculty Center, University of California, Los Angeles

Program


To be determined.

Note: Below is a tentative schedule and might be subject to changes.

Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013

9:00-9:30 Registration and Breakfast
9:30-10:30 Keynote
Sanjeev Goyal, Cambridge
Title: How to defend a network?
10:30-11:00 Hamid Nazerzadeh, USC
Title: Buy-it-Now or Take-a-Chance: Price Discrimination through Randomized Auctions
11:00-11:15 Coffee Break
11:15-12:00 William Zame, UCLA
Title: Designing Repeated Resource Allocation with Limited Monitoring and Impatient Users
12:00-12:30 Ashutosh Nayyar, USC
Title: Scheduling, control and markets for duration differentiated energy services
12:30-14:15 Lunch + Poster Session
14:15-15:00 Mihaela van der Schaar, UCLA
Title: Dynamic Network Formation with Incomplete Information
15:00-15:30 Yakov Babichenko, Caltech
Title: Query Complexity of Approximate Nash Equilibrium
15:30-16:00 Siddharth Barman, Caltech
Title: Empirical Distribution of Play and Equilibrium Testing
16:00-16:30 Ketan Savla, USC
Title: Stability and Robustness of Dynamical Transportation Networks
16:30-16:45 Coffee Break
16:45-17:30 Katrina Ligett, Caltech
Title: Privacy and Coordination: Computing on Databases with Endogenous Participation
17:30-18:00 Cem Tekin, UCLA
Title: Strategic Learning in Decentralized Social Recommender Systems
18:00-18:30 Will Haskell, USC
Title: Empirical Dynamic Programming: Optimization and Equilibrium Computation
18:00-18:30 Break
19:00-20:30 Dinner

Friday, Nov. 8, 2013
9:00-9:30 Breakfast
9:30-10:00 Ali H. Sayed, UCLA
Title: Online learning and adaptation over networks
10:00-10:45 Omer Tamuz, Caltech
Title: Strategic Learning and the Topology of Social Networks
10:45-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-11:30 Shaddin Dughmi, USC
11:30-12:00 George Georgiadis, Caltech
Title: Dynamic Contribution Games to a Public Project and Applications
12:00-12:30 Edmund Yeh, Northeastern
Title: Pricing with Limited Information: a Quantization Approach
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:00 Tomasz Sadzik, UCLA
Title: Insider trading and multidimensional private information
14:00-14:30 Ramandeep Randhawa, USC
14:30-15:30 Keynote
Ali Jadbabaie, Pennsylvania
Title: Learning and Coordination in Networks