Featuring… SRG Alum Dan Reeves
UMich EECS news item prompted by article featuring Beeminder on front page of Wall Street Journal.
Michigan AI Lab Mini-Symposium Scheduled for 2 May
A showcase of research from across the AI Lab.
Start of an annual tradition?
See the details.
SRG alum Chris Kiekintveld receives NSF CAREER award
Congratulations Chris!
read about it in the El Paso Times
Ben-Alexander Cassell defends thesis proposal
PhD candidate Ben-Alexander Cassell successfully defended his thesis proposal on 7 January. Ben's thesis will be on "Scaling Empirical Game-Theoretic Analysis". His thesis committee is:
Michael Wellman (chair)
John Laird
Demosthenis…
SRG PhD students pass preliminary exam
Two SRG PhD students recently passed their preliminary exams: the research-based component of the qualification process at Michigan.
Elaine Wah, with her paper:
Latency arbitrage, market fragmentation and efficiency: An agent-based model…
Credit networks paper presented at Allerton conference
An Empirical Game-Theoretic Analysis of Credit Network Formation
Quang Duong Defends Dissertation
Quang Duong successfully defended his thesis on 20 July. Quang's dissertation, entitled Graphical Multiagent Models, demonstrates how to exploit the flexibility and power of probabilistic graphical models for representing and reasoning about…
2012 Trading Agent Competition Results
TAC-12 is now (mostly) history. The Ad Auction (AA) and Supply Chain Management (SCM) divisions had their semifinals and finals in Valencia earlier this month. Results are posted on the TAC web site. The PowerTAC finals were postponed to September.
Our…
SRG Welcomes Eugene Vorobeychik
Dr. Yevgeniy Vorobeychik (Senior Member of Technical Staff, Sandia Nat'l Laboratories) will be a Visiting Researcher here through the rest of the year. Eugene is of course an SRG alum (PhD '08), and it is great to have him back to renew the…
SRG @ AAAI-10
The 2010 AAAI Conference was held last week in Atlanta. SRG presented one paper there:
Algorithms for Finding Approximate Formations in Games (PR Jordan & MPW)
The conference also featured papers co-authored by several SRG alumni
Automated…