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Prof. Dr. Sven Seuken is an Associate Professor at the University of Zurich's Department of Informatics, leading the Computation and Economics Research Group. He is affiliated with ETH Zurich's AI Center and co-directs the Zurich Center for Market Design. His roles include Chief Economist at Worldcoin and founder of Market Design Consulting GmbH. He holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University and has been recognized with awards such as the ERC Starting Grant and Google Faculty Award. His research bridges AI, game theory, and market design, focusing on practical applications like auction mechanisms and resource allocation.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Harvard University (Advisor: David C. Parkes)
Research Interests:
- Market Design
- Artificial Intelligence
- Economics and Computation
- Computational Mechanism Design
- Algorithmic Game Theory
- Machine Learning
Recent Work Trends: Articles emphasize AI-driven market mechanisms, dynamic auctions, mobile network optimization, and scalable multi-agent systems. Key themes include truthful aggregation, cross-optimization, and reinforcement learning in strategic environments.
Awards:
- ERC Starting Grant (2020)
- Google Faculty Research Award
- "Top 40 under 40" by Capital magazine (2017)
Grants & Roles: Secured major grants including the ERC MIAMI project. Advises on market design for companies and serves as a mentor for the German Academic Scholarship Foundation. Active in organizing conferences like EC'22.
Labs/Teams: Leads the Computation and Economics Research Group and collaborates with the Zurich Center for Market Design to advance applied market solutions.
