Societal Networks

Program

Real-Time Decision Making

Location

Calvin Lab auditorium

Date

Monday, Mar. 26 – Thursday, Mar. 29, 2018

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Click on the titles of individual talks for abstract, slides and archived video.

9 – 9:20 a.m.

Coffee and Check-In

9:20 – 9:30 a.m.

Opening Remarks

9:30 – 10:15 a.m.

A Stochastic Resource-Sharing Network for Electric Vehicle Charging

Bert Zwart, CWI Amsterdam

10:15 – 10:45 a.m.

Break

10:45 – 11:15 a.m.

Streaming Analytics for Power Systems: A Tale of Two Time Scales

Le Xie, Texas A&M University

11:15 – 11:45 a.m.

Learning and Targeting the Right Customers for Residential Demand Response: A Case Study and A Multi-Armed Bandit Approach

Na Li, Harvard University

11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Real-Time Monitoring, Verification, and Control of Cyber-Physical Systems

Sanjit Seshia, UC Berkeley

12:15 – 1:45 p.m.

Lunch

1:45 – 2:15 p.m.

An Axiomatic Theory of Non Bayesian Social Learning

Ali Jadbabaie, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2:15 – 2:45 p.m.

Learning Latent Events from Network Message Logs

R. Srikant, University of Ilinois at Urbana-Champaign

2:45 – 3:15 p.m.

Learning to Control Unknown Systems

Rahul Jain, University of Southern California

3:15 – 3:45 p.m.

Break

3:45 – 4:15 p.m.

Tensor Recovery for a New Liquid Biopsy

Vivek Farias, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

4:15 – 5 p.m.

Lightning Talks

5 – 6 p.m.

Reception

9 – 9:30 a.m.

Coffee and Check-In

9:30 – 10:15 a.m.

Urban Data & Decisions

Steven Koonin, New York University

10:15 – 10:45 a.m.

Break

10:45 – 11:15 a.m.

Intelligent Intersections

Pravin Varaiya, UC Berkeley

11:15 – 11:45 a.m.

Decentralized Signal Control for Urban Road Networks

Neil Walton, University of Manchester

11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Making Sense of Hierarchical Log Data

Damon Wischik, University of Cambridge

12:15 – 1:45 p.m.

Lunch

1:45 – 2:15 p.m.

Real‐Time Control of Electrical Distribution Grids

Jean-Yves Le Boudec, EFPL

2:15 – 2:45 p.m.

Learning and Optimization of Static and Dynamic Appointments

Jean Walrand, UC Berkeley

2:45 – 3:15 p.m.

Guaranteeing Timeliness Via Prices: Optimal Scheduling of Real-Time Wireless Networks with Hard End-to-End Deadlines

P. R. Kumar, Texas A&M University

3:15 – 3:45 p.m.

Break

3:45 – 4:15 p.m.

Data Assimilation for Discrete-Event Simulations

Peter Glynn, Stanford University

4:15 – 5 p.m.

Lightning Talks

9 – 9:30 a.m.

Coffee and Check-In

9:30 – 10:15 a.m.

Learning in Games with Dynamic Population

Eva Tardos, Cornell University

10:15 – 10:45 a.m.

Break

10:45 – 11:15 a.m.

A Marketplace for Data: An Algorithmic Solution

Munther Dahleh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

11:15 – 11:45 a.m.

Optimal Policies for Online Markets with Social Signals

Pascal Van Hentenryck, University of Michigan

11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Sparse Metric Repair: If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It

Anna Gilbert, University of Michigan

12:15 – 1:45 p.m.

Lunch

1:45 – 2:15 p.m.

Network Pricing: How to Induce Optimal Flows Under Strategic Link Operators

Jose Correa, Universidad de Chile

2:15 – 2:45 p.m.

Risk-averse Selfish Routing

Evdokia Nikolova, University of Texas at Austin

2:45 – 3:15 p.m.

A Variational Inequality Framework for Network Games: Existence, Uniqueness, Convergence and Sensitivity Analysis

Asu Özdağlar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

3:15 – 3:45 p.m.

Break

3:45 – 4:15 p.m.

Bandit Learning with Positive Externalities

Ramesh Johari, Stanford University

4:15 – 5 p.m.

Online Learning and Optimization in Distributed Energy Systems: Some Problems and Opportunities

Ram Rajagopal, Stanford University

9 – 9:30 a.m.

Coffee and Check-In

9:30 – 10:15 a.m.

Signaling with Surge Pricing: Evidence from a Natural Experiment at Uber

Peter Frazier, Cornell University & Uber

10:15 – 10:45 a.m.

Break

10:45 – 11:15 a.m.

Pricing in Ridesharing Networks

Garrett van Ryzin, Cornell Tech & Lyft

11:15 – 11:45 a.m.

Incentives and Games in Large Scale Mobility

Alexandre Bayen, UC Berkeley

11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

The Rideshare Dispatch Problem (Aka Online Bipartite Matching with Supply Externalities)

Sid Banerjee, Cornell University

12:15 – 1:45 p.m.

Lunch

1:45 – 2:15 p.m.

Time Series Analysis via Matrix Estimation

Devavrat Shah, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2:15 – 2:45 p.m.

Dynamic Matching Models

Ana Bušić, INRIA and École Normale Supérieure Paris

2:45 – 3:15 p.m.

Clearing Matching Markets Efficiently: Informative Signals and Match Recommendations

Itai Ashlagi, Stanford University

3:15 – 3:45 p.m.

Break

3:45 – 4:15 p.m.

Irrational Agents and the Power Grid

Sean Meyn, University of Florida

4:15 – 5 p.m.

Mobilizing Grid Flexibility for Renewables Integration through Enhanced Computation

Shmuel Oren, UC Berkeley