Game Theory and Decision Theory Reading Group

Held weekly on Mondays, 2:00-3:30pm in LCI Seminar Room, ICICS/CS 146


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List of possible papers to present.

Upcoming presentations:

Date Presenter Topic/Title
Aug 13, 2007

David Thompson


On the Reasoning Patterns of Agents in Games, Pfeffer and Gal
Aug 20, 2007 Albert Xin Jiang

 
Particle Filtering for Dynamic Agent Modelling in Simplified Poker, Bard and Bowling
Aug 27, 2007 Erik Zawadzki

 
Learning Equilibrium in Resource Selection Games, Ashlaghi et al.
Sep 5, 2007 Baharak Rastegari

 
Implementing the Maximum of Monotone Algorithms, Blumrosen
Sep 12, 2007

David Thompson


An Ironing-Based Approach to Adaptive Online Mechanism Design in Single-Value Domains, Parkes and Doung
Sep 19, 2007 Albert Xin Jiang

 
Collusion-resistant, Incentive-compatible Feedback Payments, Jurca and Faltings
Understanding User Behavior in Online Feedback Reporting, Talwar et al
Sep 26, 2007 Erik Zawadzki

 
Efficient Online Mechanisms for Persistent,Periodically Inaccessible Self-Interested Agents, Cavallo, Parkes and Singh
Oct 3,10,17 2007 Baharak Rastegari

 
"Algorithmic Game Theory" book, chapter 10 (Mechanism Design without Money)
Oct 24, 2007

David Thompson


"Distributed Algorithmic Mechanism Design", Joan Feigenbaum et al.
Oct 31, 2007

Kevin Leyton Brown


Bayesian Games
Jan 22, 2008

GT-DT



Jan 29, 2008

Alexandra Kolla


"Unique Games on Expanding Constraint Graphs are Easy "
Feb 12 , 2008

James Wright


Computational Complexity of Weighted Threshold Games , Elkind et al.
Feb 19 , 2008

No Meeting (Reading Week Break)



Feb 26 , March 4, March 11, 2008

Dave Thompson


Ascending Auctions with Package Bidding , Ausubel and Milgrom
April 15, 2008

Chris Ryan (Sauder School of Business)


"Rational Generating Function Techniques in Game Theory", Ryan, Koeppe and Queyranne
April 22, April 29, 2008

Albert Xin Jiang


On the Hardness of Finding Nash Equilibria of Graphical Games of Bounded Tree-width
May 06, 2008

Albert Xin Jiang


"Pure Nash Equilibria: Complete Characterization of Hard and Easy Graphical Games", Xin Jian, Safari
May 13, 2008

Damien Bargiacchi


"Things to Know", chapter 1 of "Advanced Mathematical Economics" book by Rakesh Vohra
May 20, 2008

Mohammad Emtiyaz Khan and Jacek Kisynki / Samantha Leung


"Things to Know" / "Feasibility", chapters 1 and 2 of "Advanced Mathematical Economics" book by Rakesh Vohra
June 10, 2008

Albert Xin Jiang


Survey on Nash Equilibrium Computation
June 17, 2008

David Thomposn


Survey on Sponsored Search
June 24, 2008

Samantha Leung


"Feasibility", chapter 2 of "Advanced Mathematical Economics" book by Rakesh Vohra
July 22, 2008

Samantha Leung,
Erik Zawadzeki


"Feasibility", chapter 2 of "Advanced Mathematical Economics" book by Rakesh Vohra
"Convex sets", chapter 3 of "Advanced Mathematical Economics" book by Rakesh Vohra
August 5, 12, 19 and 26, 2008

James Wright


"Convex sets", chapter 3 of "Advanced Mathematical Economics" book by Rakesh Vohra
September 2 and 8, 2008

Baharak Rastegari


"Core Selecting Package Auctins Auctions", Day and Milgrom
September 22, 2008

Albert Jiang


On the Complexity of Nash Equilibria of Action-Graph Games
September 29, Oct 9, 2008

Samantha Leung


"Lossless abstraction of imperfect information games" by Gilpin and Sandholm
Oct 27, Nov 3, 2008

Baharak Rastegari


"An Algorithmic Game Theory Primer" by Tim Roughgarden
November 10, 2008

Anne Condon


Discussion on Dual-career Faculty Hiring problem.


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