Mason Wright

A Cloaking Mechanism to Mitigate Market Manipulation

X Wang, Y Vorobeychik, and MP Wellman 27th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, pages 541–547, July 2018. Abstract We propose a cloaking mechanism to deter spoofing, a form of manipulation in financial markets. The…
Mason Wright

Incentivizing rider time-shift in a multi-leg public transportation system

M Shearer and MP Wellman 10th International Workshop on Agents in Traffic and Transportation, July 2018. Abstract We develop an incentive scheme for a hub-to-shuttle campus transit system, encouraging riders to shift travel times to improve…
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Megan Shearer Passes Prelim

Megan Shearer passed her prelim exam, based on her directed study project: Incentivizing Rider Time-Shift in a Multi-Leg Public Transportation System. Congratulations, Megan.
Mason Wright

Evaluating the stability of non-adaptive trading in continuous double auctions

M Wright and MP Wellman 17th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, pages 614–622, July 2018. Abstract The continuous double auction (CDA) is the predominant mechanism in modern securities markets. Many agent-based…
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Erik Brinkman defends thesis

On Tue 20 Mar, Erik Brinkman successfully defended his thesis, "Understanding financial market behavior through empirical game-theoretic analysis". Congratulations, soon-to-be Dr. Brinkman. Thanks to the thesis committee members: Jacob…
Mason Wright

Using stochastic-dominance relationships for bounding travel times in stochastic networks

C-L Liu and MP Wellman International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, pages 55–60, Tokyo, Oct 1999. Abstract We consider stochastic networks in which link travel times are dependent, discrete random variables. We present…
Mason Wright

Formulation of Tradeoffs in Planning under Uncertainty

MP Wellman Research Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Pitman Publishing, 1990. Google Books
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Mason Wright Defends Thesis Proposal

Mason Wright successfully defended his thesis proposal last week: Stable Profiles in Simulation-Based Games via Reinforcement Learning and Statistics. Congratulations, Mason.
Mason Wright

A regression approach for modeling games with many symmetric players

B Wiedenbeck, F Yang, and MP Wellman 32nd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, pages 1266–1273, Feb 2018. Abstract We exploit player symmetry to formulate the representation of large normal-form games as a regression task. This formulation…
Mason Wright

A trading agent competition for the research community

MP Wellman and PR Wurman IJCAI-99 Workshop on Agent-Mediated Electronic Commerce, 1999. Abstract We discuss the design of a trading agent competition to be held in conjunction with ICMAS-00. This design will be revised based on deliberations…