Postdocs & Research Faculty
(Chronological Order)
Name (Year) [Current Affiliation]
- Kareem Amin (2014-2016) [Google Research, NYC]
- Thanh H Nguyen (2016-2018) [University of Oregon]
- Arunesh Sinha (2016-2018) [Singapore Management U]
PhD Graduates
(Chronological Order)
Name (Defense Date) [Current Affiliation]
Thesis Title
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- John Cheng (Jan 1998) [China Int’l Capital Corp.]
Essays on Designing Economic Mechanisms
co-advised with Carl Simon - Chao-Lin Liu (May 1998) [Taiwan Nat’l Chengchi University]
State-Space Abstraction Methods for Approximate Evaluation of Bayesian Networks - Tracy Mullen (Jan 1999) [AccuWeather]
The Design of Computational Markets for Network Information Services - David Pynadath (Jan 1999) [USC Institute for Creative Technologies]
Probabilistic Grammars for Plan Recognition - Junling Hu (Jun 1999) [coach.ai]
Learning in Dynamic Noncooperative Multiagent Systems - Peter Wurman (Jul 1999) [Sony AI]
Market Structure and Multidimensional Auction Design for Computational Economies - David Pennock (Sep 1999) [Rutgers University]
Aggregating Probabilistic Beliefs: Market Mechanisms and Graphical Representations - William Walsh (May 2001) [Google]
Market Protocols for Decentralized Supply Chain Formation - Daniel Reeves (Aug 2005) [Beeminder]
Generating Trading Agent Strategies: Analytic and Empirical Methods for Infinite and Large Games - Shih-Fen Cheng (Jul 2006) [Singapore Management University]
Game-Theoretic Approaches for Complex System Optimization
co-advised with Robert L. Smith - Kevin Lochner (Apr 2008) [SoFi]
Multiattribute Call Markets - Yevgeniy Vorobeychik (May 2008) [Washington University]
Mechanism Design and Analysis Using Simulation-Based Game Models - Christopher Kiekintveld (Jun 2008) [University of Texas at El Paso]
Empirical Game-Theoretic Methods for Strategy Design and Analysis in Complex Games - Yagil Engel (Jun 2008) [Via]
Structured Preference Representation and Multiattribute Auctions - L. Julian Schvartzman (Apr 2009) [Bank of America]
Stronger Bidding Strategies through Empirical Game-Theoretic Analysis and Reinforcement Learning - Patrick R. Jordan (Dec 2009) [Microsoft]
Practical Strategic Reasoning with Applications in Market Games - Quang Duong (Jul 2012) [Google]
Graphical Multiagent Models - Ben-Alexander Cassell (Jul 2014) [Databricks]
Scaling Empirical Game-Theoretic Analysis - Bryce Wiedenbeck (Jun 2015) [Davidson College]
Approximate Analysis of Large Simulation-Based Games - Elaine Wah (May 2016) [BlackRock AI Labs]
Computational Models of Algorithmic Trading in Financial Markets - Travis Martin (Jun 2016) [University of Utah]
Theoretical Tools for Network Analysis: Game Theory, Graph Centrality, and Statistical Inference
co-advised with Mark Newman - Erik Brinkman (Apr 2018) [Meta]
Understanding Financial Market Behavior through Empirical Game-Theoretic Analysis - Mason Wright (Dec 2018) [Meta]
Stable Profiles in Simulation-Based Games via Reinforcement Learning and Statistics - Frank Cheng (Jan 2020) [Meta]
Agent-Based Models for Analyzing Strategic Adaptations to Government Regulation - Xintong Wang (Dec 2020) [Rutgers]
Computational Modeling and Design of Financial Markets: Towards Manipulation-Resistant and Expressive Markets - Megan Shearer (June 2022) [Janus Henderson Investors]
Modeling Trading Strategies in Financial Markets with Data, Simulation, and Deep Reinforcement Learning - Max Smith (July 2023)
Efficient Game Solving through Transfer Learning - Yongzhao Wang (Aug 2023) [Alan Turing Institute]
Multiagent Learning by Iterative Refinement of Game Models - Zun Li (Jan 2024) [DeepMind, New York]
Artificial Intelligence Algorithms for Large Economic and Computer Games - Katherine Mayo (May 2024)
A Strategic Agent-Based Analysis of Economic and Technological Changes in Financial Networks
- John Cheng (Jan 1998) [China Int’l Capital Corp.]
MS and BS Graduates/Candidates
(Alphabetical Order)
Name (Degree, Year) (Current Affiliation)
- Stephen Balaban (B.S. 2011) (Lambda Labs)
- Guha Balakrishnan (B.S. 2011) (Rice University)
- Roshan Bangera (M.S. 2000) (Mashable)
- Lee Callender (B.S.E. 2008, M.S. 2010) (Google)
- Kemal Eren (B.S. 2009) (Qeexo)
- Matthew (Ford) Forgé (M.S. 1995) (Airplay Network)
- Brian Forney (B.S.E. 1996) (Dell)
- Zaina Hamid (M.S. 2017) (Credit Karma)
- Augie Hill (M.S. 2012) (Scribd)
- Ashley Hou (B.S. 2016) (U. Wisconsin)
- Dylan Hurd (B.S.E. 2015) (Airbnb)
- MeeSook Hyun (M.S. 1994)
- Brian Joh (B.S. 1997) (Lucent)
- Akshat Kaul (M.S. 2010) (Redfin)
- Terence Kelly (M.S. 1998, Ph.D. 2002) (HP Labs)
- Anju Khetan (B.S.E. 2005) (Khan Academy)
- Michael Kiesel (B.S.E. 2009)
- Tae-Hyung Kim (M.S. 2013)
- Scott Kramer (B.S.E. 2012) (Chicago Trading Co.)
- Flavio Kuperman (B.S. 2009)
- Ken Larson (M.S. 1995) (Larson Technologies)
- Yee-wah Lee (B.S.E. 1998) (Oracle)
- Evan Leung (B.S.E. 2003)
- Junyi Li (M.S. 2018) (U Pittsburgh)
- Shou-de Lin (M.S. 2001) (National Taiwan University)
- Junming Liu (M.S. 2016)
- Yao Liu (M.S.I 2015)
- Thede Loder (M.S. 2004) (Boxbe)
- Gary Qiurui Ma (BEng in CS & BBA HKUST 2021) (Harvard)
- Jason Miller (B.S. 2006) (U Cambridge)
- Kevin O’Malley (research programmer, 1997-2007) (Google)
- Achintya Prakash (M.S. 2015) (Square)
- Ronit Reger (B.S.E. 1998) (Microsoft)
- Ryan Roberts (M.S. 2013)
- Chris Rockwell (B.S. 2015)
- Meghana Somasaale (B.S. 2019) (Strategy&)
- Rahul Suri (B.S. 2005)
- Sowmya Swaminathan (M.S. 2002) (Dell)
- Bartley Tablante (M.A. 2012, Ph.D. 2015: Economics)
- Alfian Tan (B.S. 1997) (Microsoft)
- Jasmine Qinyue Tan (B.S. 2023) (M.S. CMU)
- Yuanjie Tao (B.S.E. 2020) (Master of Finance candidate, MIT Sloan)
- Sri Krishna Vempati (M.S. 2012)
- Guanying (Daisy) Wang (B.S.E. 2013)
- Sky Wang (B.S.E. 2020 expected)
- Jeremy Wee (B.S.E. 1996) (Blackstone Group)
- Chris Wong (M.S. 1997)
- Craig Wright (M.S. 2010) (Google)
- Dong Young Yoon (M.S. 2011) (U. Michigan)
- Zhiyi Zhang (B.S. 2014)
- Ruihao Zhu (B.S. 2015) (U. Michigan)
(Please send any updates to Mithun Chakraborty.)