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HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
2nd degree (Master)
Responsible Department:
Computer Sciences
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
English and Hebrew
Campus:
E. Safra
Course/Module Coordinator:
Prof Moshe Babaioff, Dr. Alon Eden
Coordinator Office Hours:
Teaching Staff:
Prof Moshe Babaioff,
Dr. Alon Eden
Course/Module description:
In recent years, especially due to the emergence of the Internet, new research directions combine computational issues with economic and game-theoretic issues. This course will present central results from this border.
Course/Module aims:
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
The students will be able to combine computational and economic considerations, where appropriate.
Attendance requirements(%):
0
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Course/Module Content:
Mechanism design, auctions including combinatorial auctions and ad auctions, "price of anarchy", digital goods, learning in games, potential games, equilibrium computation, and related topics.
Required Reading:
Selected chapter from the book ALGORITHMIC GAME THEORY edited by NISAN, ROUGHGARDE, TARDOS, VAZIRANI published by CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS (free online edition available)
Additional Reading Material:
Grading Scheme :
Submission assignments during the semester: Exercises / Essays / Audits / Reports / Forum / Simulation / others 100 %
Additional information:
Givat-Ram Campus.
Third year BSc students can register following approval from the course coordinators (email your grade sheet).
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