Xintong Wang Passes Prelim
Xintong Wang passed her prelim exam, based on her directed study project: Spoofing the Limit Order Book: An Agent-Based Model.
Congratulations, Xintong.
Frank Cheng Passes Prelim
Frank Cheng passed his prelim exam, based on his directed study project: Strategic Payment Routing in Financial Credit Networks.
Congratulations, Frank.
Travis Martin defends dissertation
Congrats to Travis Martin, for successfully defending his PhD dissertation on Monday (13 June 2016). Travis's thesis comprises four studies in network science, and was co-advised (actually predominantly advised) by Mark Newman. The title:
Theoretical…
Elaine Wah defends dissertation
Elaine Wah successfully defended her thesis on Thursday 10 March. The dissertation is titled
Computational Models of Algorithmic Trading in Financial Markets
and includes three case studies of simulation-based strategic modeling of financial…
Elaine’s talk at the Financial Stability Conference last Wednesday
https://twitter.com/UMFinReg/status/656911881219756032
Bryce Wiedenbeck defends dissertation
Bryce Wiedenbeck successfully defended his thesis on Monday 1 June. The dissertation is titled
Approximate Analysis of Large Simulation-Based Games
and includes several new techniques that enable simulation-based game modeling methods to…
Bartley Tablante defends dissertation
Bartley Tablante successfully defended his PhD dissertation in the Dept of Economics yesterday. The dissertation, titled "Learning and Beliefs in Non-Centralized Markets", comprises three papers: two focused on conditions for learning through…
Best Student Paper Award at AAMAS: Elaine Wah
The "Pragnesh Jay Modi Best Student Paper Award" at AAMAS-15 was awarded to Elaine Wah, for:
Welfare Effects of Market Making in Continuous Double Auctions
Elaine Wah Awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
Read about it here. This will support Elaine's final year of PhD study, and adds to her long list of accolades. Congratulations!
Bryce Wiedenbeck wins CSE Grad Honors Competition
first place!
This is the annual competition featuring research presentations by advanced CSE PhD students.
details here