Economics and Computation Series

Past Talks: 2017/18 Session

Date	Speaker	Title
11 Oct 2017	Piotr Krysta University of Liverpool	Reasoning about Causality in Games
18 Oct 2017	Piotr Krysta University of Liverpool	Properly Learning Poisson Binomial Distributions (ctd)
25 Oct 2017	Vasilis Kontonis National Technical University of Athens	Learning Powers of Poisson Binomial Distributions
01 Nov 2017	Nicos Protopapas University of Liverpool	Impartial Selection
08 Nov 2017	Paul Spirakis University of Liverpool	Cost-Sharing Methods for Scheduling Games under Uncertainty
15 Nov 2017	Martin Gairing University of Liverpool	Approximations for the Continuous Network Design Problem
22 Nov 2017	Bart De Keijzer University of Liverpool	Fixed Price Approximability of the Optimal Gain From Trade
06 Dec 2017	Themistoklis Melissourgos University of Liverpool	Approximating Nash Equilibria via an Approximate Version of Caratheodory's Theorem
13 Dec 2017	Peter Tobenna Igwe University of Liverpool	Generation of Lower Bounds for Approximate NE Algorithms
17 Jan 2018	Rahul Savani University of Liverpool	Reachability Switching Games
07 Feb 2018	Rida Laraki University of Liverpool	Approachability of Convex Sets in Generalized Quitting Games
28 Feb 2018	Thomas Spooner University of Liverpool	Market making via reinforcement learning
14 Mar 2018	Giorgos Christodoulou University of Liverpool	The price of stability of weighted congestion games with polynomial latencies
11 Apr 2018   [Postponed]	John Fearnley University of Liverpool	End of Potential Line [POSTPONED]
18 Apr 2018	Olga Gorelkina University of Liverpool	Collusion via Information Sharing and Optimal Auctions
25 Apr 2018	John Fearnley University of Liverpool	End of Potential Line
02 May 2018	Piotr Krysta University of Liverpool	Equal-Cost Mechanism Design with Monitoring
09 May 2018	Paul Spirakis University of Liverpool	Some news about SMITH
23 May 2018	Nicos Protopapas University of Liverpool	Prompt Scheduling for Selfish Agents
30 May 2018	Bart de Keijzer University of Liverpool	Facility Reallocation on the Line
06 Jun 2018	Martin Gairing University of Liverpool	Existence of approximate pure Nash equilibria in weighted congestion games
20 Jun 2018	Themistoklis Melissourgos University of Liverpool	Strategic Contention Resolution in Multiple Channels with Limited Feedback
01 Aug 2018	Dario Paccagnan ETH Zurich	Distributed generalized coverage through utility design

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