Matching and Objectives

Program

Online and Matching-Based Market Design

Location

Calvin Lab auditorium

Date

Wednesday, Sept. 4 – Friday, Sept. 6, 2019

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9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Participant Discussion Sessions – 2nd & 3rd Floors

9 – 9:20 a.m.

Coffee and Check-In

9:25 – 9:30 a.m.

9:30 – 10:20 a.m.

Carpooling and the Economics of Self-Driving Cars

Michael Ostrovsky (Stanford University)

10:20 – 11:10 a.m.

A Simple Condition for Constant Regret in Online Decision-Making

Daniel Freund (MIT)

11:10 – 11:40 a.m.

Break

11:40 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Open Problems in the Display Ads Market Place

Balu Sivan (Google Research)

12:30 – 2 p.m.

Lunch

2 – 2:50 p.m.

Job Matching under Constraints

Fuhito Kojima (Stanford University)

2:50 – 3:40 p.m.

Information Acquisition Costs in Matching Markets

Irene Lo (Stanford University)

3:40 – 4:10 p.m.

Break

4:10 – 5 p.m.

Fairness and Efficiency for Probabilistic Allocations with Endowments

Federico Echenique (California Institute of Technology)

5 – 6:15 p.m.

Reception

9 – 9:30 a.m.

Coffee and Check-In

9:30 – 10:20 a.m.

Online Matching for Ride-sharing

Zhiyi Huang (The University of Hong Kong)

10:20 – 11 a.m.

The Best of Both Worlds: Asymptotically Efficient Mechanisms with a Worst-Case Guarantee on the Gains-From-Trade

Yang Cai (Yale University)

11:10 – 11:40 a.m.

Break

11:40 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Faira, an application of Game Theory in Real Estate

Kamal Jain (Faira.com)

12:30 – 2 p.m.

Lunch

2 – 2:50 p.m.

On Matching and Thickness in Heterogeneous Dynamic Markets

Vahideh Manshadi (Yale University)

2:50 – 3:40 p.m.

Dynamically Stable Matching

Laura Doval (Caltech)

3:40 – 4:10 p.m.

Break

4:10 – 5 p.m.

Design of Lotteries and Waitlists for Affordable Housing Allocation

Nick Arnosti (Columbia University)