Mechanism Design for Mixed Bidders
Descending Price Optimally Coordinates Search
X: The Experience When Business Meets Design
In an always-on world where everyone is connected to information and also one another, customer experience is your brand. And, without defining experiences, brands become victim to whatever people feel and share. Why are great…
The New ABCs of Research: Achieving Breakthrough Collaborations
The problems we face in the 21st century require innovative thinking from all of us. Be it students, academics, business researchers of government policy makers. Hopes for improving our healthcare, food supply, community safety and…
TechFest Workshop – Theory Day – Session 1
We explore the misalignment of incentives in systems that use crowdsourced effort to solve large problems made up of smaller tasks, for example aggregating millions of reviews to create a system for recommending products or…
Multi-Score Position Auctions
Bringing Harmony Through AI and Economics
The alliance between AI and economics is making an ever-growing societal impact. I will focus on an emerging theme in this space: developing computer programs that help groups of people make harmonious everyday decisions. I…