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Marina Agranovمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Experimental Economics
• Behavioral Economics
• Political Economy
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Marina Agranov is Professor of Economics at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), affiliated with the Division of Humanities and Social Sciences. She directs research through the Ronald and Maxine Linde Institute of Economic and Management Sciences, Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS), and Center for Theoretical and Experimental Social Sciences (CTESS), and serves as Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Her academic credentials include a B.A. from St. Petersburg State Technical University (1999), M.A. from Tel Aviv University (2004), and Ph.D. from New York University (2010). She joined Caltech as Assistant Professor in 2010 and was promoted to full Professor in 2017. Agranov's research pioneers experimental and behavioral economics, focusing on strategic decision-making in bargaining games, social learning environments, network interactions, and information dynamics. Her work examines how individuals form beliefs and navigate tensions between personal goals and collective outcomes, often using controlled laboratory experiments to test theoretical predictions about human behavior under uncertainty. Her recent publications reveal a consistent methodological approach: blending game-theoretic models with experimental validation to investigate communication effects, randomization preferences, and institutional design. Key trends include analyzing how uncertainty impacts committee negotiations, how complexity influences egalitarian outcomes in legislative bargaining, and how information structures shape social learning on networks. Her scientific recognition includes: Associated Students of Caltech (ASCIT) Teaching Award (2017-18) Professor Agranov's research has secured significant institutional support through Caltech centers and NBER affiliation, with findings featured in major economics journals and Caltech news coverage including "Decision by Committee: How Uncertainty Shapes Negotiations" (December 2024) and "Experimental Economics in Theory and Practice" (July 2023). Her work on committee decision-making under uncertainty has direct implications for institutional design in political and corporate governance. She actively contributes to Caltech's research ecosystem through CSIS and CTESS, which facilitate interdisciplinary collaborations in social sciences and experimental methodology development.

• Sports Science
• Football (Soccer) Analytics
• Cognitive Psychology in Sports
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Prof. Daniel Memmert is a Professor at the German Sport University Cologne, leading research in Sport Informatics and Sports Games within the Institute of Exercise Training and Sport Informatics. His work focuses on cognitive aspects of sports performance, decision-making, and data-driven analysis in football (soccer) and other sports. He has published extensively on topics like penalty kick strategies, home advantage dynamics, artificial intelligence applications in coaching, and route-setting in climbing. Memmert's research bridges sports science, computer science, and psychology, with over 550 publications and 41 projects to his name. He frequently engages with media, explaining complex sports phenomena to the public. Key Research Areas: Football analytics, cognitive psychology in sports, sports technology, decision-making under pressure Media Contributions: Over 50 media features discussing topics such as AI in coaching, referee bias, and athlete creativity Projects: Includes initiatives on sports data visualization, performance metrics, and prevention of sports betting addiction His work emphasizes translating academic findings into practical tools for athletes, coaches, and sports organizations, combining rigorous data analysis with real-world applications.

Gioele Zardiniمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Co-design of complex systems
• Autonomous systems
• Transportation systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Gioele Zardini is the Rudge (1948) and Nancy Allen Assistant Professor at MIT's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), with affiliations to the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) and the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS). He holds a PhD from ETH Zurich and previously worked as a postdoctoral scholar at Stanford University. His research focuses on co-design of complex systems, autonomous systems, and game-theoretic modeling of transportation networks. Education: BSc and MSc in Mechanical Engineering and Robotics from ETH Zurich (2017–2019), PhD in 2023. He has held visiting roles at nuTonomy Singapore, Stanford, and MIT. Research interests include co-design methodologies, autonomous vehicle systems, compositionality in engineering, and strategic interactions in mobility networks. Recent work emphasizes scalable fleet coordination, safety-critical robotics, and user-centric transportation solutions. Notable awards include the 2024 ETH Doctoral Dissertation Award (Silver Medal), Best Paper at ITSC 2021, and federal grants for enhancing urban transit equity. He leads the Zardini Lab, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration in systems engineering and autonomy. Grants and advising: Received federal grants for transit accessibility projects. His work on Autonomy Talks has produced over 180 recorded lectures, promoting knowledge exchange in autonomous systems. Labs/Teams: Principal Investigator at LIDS, affiliate at IDSS, and founder of the Zardini Lab, focusing on systems co-design, mobility innovation, and game-theoretic frameworks.

Ran Spieglerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Economic Theory
• Behavioral Economics
• Political Economy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ran Spiegler is a Professor of Economics at both Tel Aviv University and University College London (UCL). He holds a PhD in Economics from Tel Aviv University (1999). His research focuses on economic theory, behavioral economics, and bounded rationality, with notable contributions to understanding decision-making under flawed causal reasoning, narrative-driven political and economic dynamics, and market behaviors influenced by limited consumer rationality. Spiegler has held roles including Member at the Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, 2000-2001) and Prize Research Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford (1999-2000). Education: PhD in Economics, Tel Aviv University (1999) Affiliations: Professorships at Tel Aviv University (2009–present) and UCL (2006–present) Research Interests: Spiegler’s work explores how bounded rationality shapes economic outcomes, including consumer decision-making, market competition, and the role of narratives in political mobilization. He has authored influential books like Bounded Rationality and Industrial Organization (2011) and The Curious Culture of Economic Theory (2024), which critique and expand economic theory’s methodologies. Recent Articles: His recent work examines topics such as false narratives in politics, monopolistic data practices, and competitive markets with imperfectly discerning consumers. These studies highlight interdisciplinary applications of economic theory to modern challenges like algorithmic transparency and platform economics. Awards: Prize Research Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford (1999–2000) Grants & Labs: While specific grants are not detailed, his research is funded through institutional affiliations. He collaborates widely, with notable co-authors like Kfir Eliaz and Yair Antler.

James Herbert-Readمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Behavioural Ecology
• Marine Biology
• Collective Animal Behaviour
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Dr James Herbert-Read is an Associate Professor and Whitten Lecturer in Marine Biology at the Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge. He serves as Deputy Head of Department (Postgraduate Education) and leads the Marine Behavioural Ecology Group. His research focuses on understanding how animals, particularly marine organisms, collect and process information from their environments to make behavioral decisions, with emphasis on social interactions, adaptation mechanisms, and ecological constraints. His group employs theoretical frameworks, controlled experiments, and quantitative field studies to investigate behavioral diversity in marine species. Key themes include collective behavior, predator-prey dynamics, camouflage strategies, and the impacts of environmental stressors on animal decision-making. Recent publications highlight work on lionfish vocalization mechanisms, cuttlefish camouflage, citizen science applications in marine research, and behavioral responses to visual and acoustic noise. Scientific awards and affiliations include: Whitten Lecturer in Marine Biology Associate Professor, University of Cambridge He has supervised research projects on topics such as: Social attraction in invasive fish species Evolution of coordinated movement Neurophysiological basis for leadership in shoals Maternal effects on offspring exploration

• Artificial Intelligence
• Operations Research
• Revenue Management
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Yuri Levin is a Professor at the Smith School of Business, Queen’s University, where he holds the Stephen J.R. Smith Chair of Analytics and serves as Founding Executive Director of the Smith School of Business Analytics and AI. He also leads the Scotiabank Centre for Customer Analytics. His research focuses on Analytics & AI, with expertise in revenue management, dynamic pricing, and strategic consumer behavior. Levin holds a Ph.D. in Operations Research from Rutgers University and degrees in Economics and Applied Mathematics from Belarus State University. Levin’s academic contributions include co-winning the 2013 INFORMS Revenue Management and Pricing Practice Prize and the 2009 INFORMS COIN-OR Cup. He has advised companies like Scotiabank, Loblaws, and McDonald’s on pricing strategies and consumer analytics. As an Associate Editor of Operations Research , he shapes academic discourse in operations research and pricing strategies. Education: Ph.D. in Operations Research, RUTCOR, Rutgers University (2001) B.S. in Economics, Belarus State University (1998) M.S. (Honours) in Applied Mathematics, Belarus State University (1998) His research explores dynamic pricing models under social influence, strategic consumer behavior, and revenue management in hospitality and retail industries. He has pioneered methodologies for optimizing pricing strategies in networked markets and developed algorithms for cargo capacity management. Awards: 2010 Queen’s School of Business Award for Research Achievement 2003 New Researcher Achievement Award Levin’s teaching spans MBA, Master of Management Analytics (MMA), and executive education programs, covering analytical decision-making and pricing optimization. His advisory work includes roles as a Visiting Professor at the Skolkovo Moscow School of Management and the University of Cambridge’s Judge School of Business.

• Business Analytics
• AI
• Operations Management
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Tingliang Huang holds concurrent roles as the Amazon Distinguished Professor of Business Analytics at the University of Tennessee's Haslam College of Business and Honorary Professor at the UCL School of Management. He earned his PhD from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. His research focuses on business analytics, AI-driven strategies, supply chain optimization, and behavioral operations, with notable contributions to Marketing Science, Management Science, and Production and Operations Management. Affiliations: Amazon Distinguished Professor, Haslam College of Business, University of Tennessee Honorary Professor, UCL School of Management Former tenured Associate Professor at Boston College's Carroll School of Management Education: PhD in Management, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University (2011) M.S. and B.S. from University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) Research Interests: Huang’s work bridges analytics and operations, exploring topics like opaque selling, bounded rationality in consumer decisions, supply chain dynamics, and sustainable operations. He has pioneered frameworks for probabilistic selling and dynamic pricing under uncertainty. His interdisciplinary approach integrates behavioral economics and big data analytics. Publications: Over 20 peer-reviewed articles in top journals, emphasizing service systems, supply chain strategy, and marketing-operations interfaces. Recent work explores AI's societal impacts and algorithmic targeting in vertical markets. Awards: 2025 Vallett Family Outstanding Researcher Award 2018 POMS Wickham Skinner Early Career Award 2015 POMS Best Paper Award Multiple Meritorious Service Awards (M&SOM, Management Science) Editorial Roles: Senior Editor at Production and Operations Management, Associate Editor at Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Decision Sciences, and others. He also serves on editorial review boards for leading journals. Teaching & Mentorship: Award-winning educator recognized as Carroll School Teaching Star (2021). Advises doctoral students at UCL, UTK, and Chinese institutions, with placements at top schools like George Mason University and USTC. Labs & Teams: Leads the Business Analytics PhD Program at UTK and collaborates on AI ethics research through cross-institutional projects.

Emiliya Lazarovaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Coalition Formation
• Matching Theory
• Applied Economics
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Emiliya Lazarova is a Professor of Economics and Head of the School of Economics at the University of East Anglia (UEA). She chairs the Royal Economics Society’s Conference of Heads of Departments of Economics. Her research focuses on coalition formation, matching theory, and applied economics, with recent projects analyzing technological innovation via patent data, biodiversity market measurements, and international environmental agreements. She has held academic roles at the University of Birmingham and Queen’s University Belfast, teaching quantitative courses like Applied Econometrics and topics in applied microeconomics. Her research interests include coalition dynamics, social housing allocation, and the political economy of environmental policies. Current projects with Dr. Yuan Gao include developing an ex-ante novelty index for inventions and studying biodiversity valuation mechanisms. Lazarova has secured grants from the Royal Economic Society and British Academy, focusing on property rights and economic development in emerging economies. Her work bridges theoretical models and empirical applications, addressing issues like firm behavior under political pressure, patent innovation cycles, and disability discrimination impacts. Collaborations span institutions globally, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to economic challenges. Advisory roles include supervising PhD students on topics such as status-seeking in matching markets and conflict resolution via coalition theory. Her teaching expertise complements her research, emphasizing quantitative methods and policy analysis.

Peter G. Troyanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Microeconomic theory
• Game theory
• Market design
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Peter G. Troyan is an Associate Professor of Economics and Director of Graduate Studies at the University of Virginia, where he has served on the faculty since 2014. His research bridges theoretical and experimental economics with practical applications in market design, focusing on strategic behavior in matching systems and auction mechanisms. Education: Ph.D. in Economics, Stanford University (2014) B.S. in Mathematics (with High Honors) and Physics, University of Michigan (2008) Troyan's research centers on microeconomic theory with emphasis on game-theoretic foundations of market design. His work develops novel frameworks for matching under constraints, analyzes strategic manipulation in allocation mechanisms, and pioneers experimental validations of theoretical predictions. Key contributions include formalizing 'obvious strategyproofness' as a solution concept and designing ranking methods that improve welfare in competitive matching processes. His interdisciplinary approach integrates experimental economics to test theoretical models in real-world settings like school choice and labor markets. His publication record reveals a consistent trajectory toward foundational contributions in mechanism design, with increasing focus on simplicity principles and behavioral realism. Recent work in Econometrica establishes theoretical limits of mechanism simplicity, while experimental studies in Games and Economic Behavior validate preference structures in matching markets. The recurring themes across his publications demonstrate how theoretical insights can be operationalized to solve allocation problems with distributional constraints. Scientific Awards: Best Paper Award and Exemplary Theory Paper Award at ACM Conference on Economics and Computation (EC19) UVA Quantitative Collaborative (2022) and Arts & Sciences Research Grant (2022) Roger Sherman Fellowship (2019-2020) and multiple university research grants Stanford and University of Michigan fellowships during graduate training Troyan directs the Economics Department's graduate program while securing continuous research funding, including five consecutive Bankard Fund grants (2017-2024) supporting his theoretical and experimental work. His service includes editorial roles at the American Economic Journal: Microeconomics and extensive peer review for top economics journals. As an active conference participant, he regularly presents at the ACM Conference on Economics and Computation and Econometric Society meetings, contributing to the market design research community through the University of Virginia Bankard Workshop in Economic Theory. His leadership extends to mentoring graduate students in economic theory research and collaborating with international scholars like Marek Pycia and Thayer Morrill. Current projects explore desirable ranking methodologies and the boundaries of strategyproof allocation mechanisms, positioning his work at the forefront of market design theory.

Florian Brandlمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Microeconomics
• Social Choice Theory
• Decision Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Florian Brandl is an Argelander Professor (associate professor with tenure) at the University of Bonn, holding positions in both the Department of Economics and the Hausdorff Center for Mathematics. Previously, he was a postdoctoral research scholar at Princeton University and Stanford University. His academic career demonstrates a strong foundation in mathematical economics and game theory, with affiliations spanning multiple prestigious institutions. Brandl earned his Doctoral degree in Mathematics (summa cum laude) from the Technical University of Munich in 2018, following a Master's degree (2013) and Bachelor's degree (2011) from the same institution. His doctoral work focused on "Zero-Sum Games in Social Choice and Game Theory" under the supervision of Felix Brandt, establishing the foundation for his research trajectory. Prof. Brandl's research spans microeconomic theory with a focus on social choice theory, decision theory, and game theory. He is particularly interested in decision-making under uncertainty, connections between social choice and game theory, and dynamic processes converging to equilibrium. His work employs mathematical tools to analyze interactions of multiple entities in economic contexts, often incorporating algorithmic approaches and methods from theoretical computer science. He has made significant contributions to fair division, mechanism design, and probabilistic social choice. His publication record shows consistent contributions across multiple subfields, with recent work focusing on patience effects in fair division, social learning barriers, and axiomatic characterizations of equilibrium concepts. Brandl's research demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between economics, mathematics, and computer science, with publications in top journals across all three disciplines. Best Student Paper Award at WINE 2021 for "Funding Public Projects: A Case for the Nash Product Rule" Associate Editor for Theoretical Economics Co-organizer of the COMSOC Video Seminar Prof. Brandl actively contributes to academic service and community building. He co-organizes the COMSOC Video Seminar and will host a Trimester Program on "Advances in Mechanism Design" in Bonn in summer 2026. He serves on program committees for major conferences including COMSOC 2023 and EC 2023. His research has been supported through his position as a Bonn Junior Fellow at the Hausdorff Center for Mathematics since 2021. Based at the Institute for Microeconomics and affiliated with the Hausdorff Center for Mathematics, Brandl collaborates with a broad network of researchers across economics and computer science. His work often involves interdisciplinary collaboration, as evidenced by his numerous co-authored publications with researchers from various institutions worldwide. He maintains strong connections with the University of Oxford's Global Priorities Institute as a Research Affiliate.

Gabor Viragمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Economic Theory
• Auction Theory
• Search Theory
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Gabor Virag is an Associate Professor of Economic Policy Analysis at the University of Toronto, Mississauga , with a cross-appointment to the Rotman School of Management . He serves as the PhD Coordinator for the Economic Analysis and Policy area. His research focuses on market dynamics, auction theory, and search theory, with a particular interest in decentralized market interactions and information policy. Education : PhD in Economics from Princeton University, MA from Central European University, BA from Budapest University of Technology and Economics. Research Interests : Economic Theory, Industrial Organization, Game Theory, and their applications to dynamic contests, patent markets, and labor economics. Publications : His work appears in top-tier journals such as the American Economic Journal, Games and Economic Behavior, and Review of Economic Studies, emphasizing auctions with resale, innovation prizes, and wage inequality. Collaborations : Co-author of studies with scholars from Bocconi University, Claremont McKenna College, and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Chu (Ivy) Dangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• quantitative marketing
• economics of information
• consumer search
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Professor Chu (Ivy) Dang is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Business School of The University of Hong Kong, where she has been teaching since 2020. Her research focuses on the economics of information in quantitative marketing, examining how consumers search for information, how this information influences their choices, and the information provision strategies of firms in digital environments. Business School, The University of Hong Kong Assistant Professor of Marketing Specializes in consumer behavior in digital contexts Professor Dang received her Ph.D. in Marketing from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, where she also earned an M.S. in Economics. Her undergraduate degree is a B.S. in Applied Physics from Beijing Jiaotong University. Prior to her business studies, she spent two years conducting research in quantum information at RB Liu Lab as a Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) candidate in physics. Her research spans multiple dimensions of consumer behavior in digital environments, with particular emphasis on consumer search behavior and information economics. She investigates how consumers acquire and process information in online contexts, with applications to social media marketing where she examines the effects of Marketer-Generated Content (MGC), User-Generated Content (UGC), and increasingly, AI-Generated Content (AIGC). Her work on emerging trends in live-commerce and influencer marketing has provided new insights into how these formats reshape consumer decision processes. Analysis of her publications reveals a consistent focus on empirical methods to study information economics, with increasing attention to social media dynamics and emerging e-commerce formats. Professor Dang has secured significant research funding as Principal Investigator, including a General Research Fund grant (#17506824) and an Early Career Scheme grant (#27504221) from the Hong Kong Research Grants Council. She also leads projects funded by the HKU Business School Shenzhen Research Institutes and the HKU Seed Fund for Research. She recently co-organized the 14th Consumer Search and Switching Costs Workshop in Hong Kong in June 2025, demonstrating her leadership in this specialized research area. Her research has been published in top-tier journals including Journal of Marketing Research, Information Systems Research, and Marketing Science. Her teaching portfolio includes Social Media Marketing at both undergraduate and Master's levels, where she brings her cutting-edge research insights into the classroom to prepare students for the rapidly evolving digital marketing landscape. In her personal time, Professor Dang enjoys running, hiking, and spending time with her family.

• Computational Social Choice
• Algorithmic Game Theory
• Fairness in Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anson Kahng is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and the Goergen Institute of Data Science at the University of Rochester. He previously held postdoctoral positions at the University of Toronto and completed his PhD at Carnegie Mellon University under the supervision of Ariel Procaccia, focusing on computational social choice. PhD, Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University Undergraduate degree, Computer Science, Harvard College His research explores the intersection of computer science and democracy, developing frameworks like virtual democracy and liquid democracy while analyzing fairness in participatory budgeting and voting systems. He combines theoretical analysis with empirical methods, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration. Recent work includes advancements in ranked choice voting optimization, fairness metrics for elections, and structural analysis in cryo-electron tomography. He has published in top venues such as IJCAI, AAAI, NeurIPS, and ACM Transactions on Economics and Computation. NeurIPS 2019 Spotlight Presentation (top 2.5% of submissions) Kahng advises PhD students Alina Chadwick and Joe Saber, and has mentored multiple undergraduate researchers. He teaches courses on algorithmic game theory and computational statistics at the University of Rochester.

Xuming Heمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
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Xuming He is an Associate Professor at the School of Information Science and Technology (SIST), ShanghaiTech University, where he leads the PLUS Lab. His research spans computer vision and machine learning with a focus on developing algorithms that operate effectively under limited supervision and evolving data conditions. His core research interests include weakly-supervised and few-shot learning for scenarios with sparse annotations, continual learning frameworks for knowledge retention during sequential task acquisition, semantic segmentation techniques for scene understanding, and multimodal vision-language representations. He emphasizes interpretable machine learning to build transparent AI systems capable of human-understandable reasoning, addressing critical challenges in model trustworthiness and deployment reliability. Recent publications reveal strong trends toward novel class discovery in long-tailed recognition scenarios, physics-informed generative modeling for scientific applications, and robust segmentation under distribution shifts. His work increasingly integrates large language models for multimodal reasoning while maintaining focus on efficiency in resource-constrained environments like robotic grasping and medical imaging analysis. He actively mentors students, having supervised Qian He to PhD completion and Chuanyang Hu to Master's degree in 2023. He welcomes prospective graduate students through ShanghaiTech's Computer Science & Technology program and offers undergraduate research projects requiring minimum six-month commitments. The PLUS Lab under his direction drives innovation in learning under supervision constraints, with recent work spanning medical tumor analysis, cross-view geolocation, photonic computing, and semiconductor design verification. The lab's research bridges theoretical advances with practical applications across healthcare, robotics, and scientific discovery domains.

Felipe Augusto de Araujoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Labor Economics
• Behavioral Economics
• Experimental Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Felipe Augusto de Araujo is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Lehigh University's College of Business. His research spans labor economics, behavioral economics, and experimental economics, with a focus on decision-making under uncertainty and strategic interactions. Research Interests: His work examines how on-the-job experience affects cognitive biases in professionals, the limitations of regret theory when applied to dynamic settings, and the interplay between unawareness and risk preferences. He also investigates public sector wage gaps in Brazil and theoretical extensions of regret theory incorporating reference points. Teaching: Courses include Behavioral Economics Game Theory Principles Statistical Methods at Lehigh University and University of Pittsburgh.