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STIET News

 In the News: Recent STIET PhD Eytan Bakshy's paper "The Role of Social Networks in Information Diffusion" is getting a lot of attention -- see Tech Crunch and Slate.

 News Note: WSU STIET faculty member, Robert Reynolds, STIET fellow Leonard Kinniard-Heether, and REU student Tracy Liu won first place in the IEEE Super Mario Competition and best student paper prize at the 2010 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence in Barcelona, Spain.

 Press Release -- World Wide Research Reshaping the Sciences and Humanities, edited by William H. Dutton and Paul W. Jeffreys includes contributions by STIET faculty member, Steve Jackson, and STIET fellow, Cory Knobel.

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STIET Research Seminar Series

Thursdays 4-5:30 pm
University of Michigan: 3100 North Quad (Ehrlicher Room), School of Information, 105 South State St. (directions to building)
Wayne State University: 313 State Hall (via videoconference)

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Jan 13 Seminar: Yusufcan Masatlioglu

Yusufcan Masatlioglu

Assistant Professor of Economics, UM

"Limited Attention and Search"

4:00-5:30 pm
UM: 3100 North Quad, 105 S. State St.
WSU: 313 State Hall (via videoconference)

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Jan 20 Seminar: Itai Ashlagi

Itai Ashlagi

Assistant Professor of Operations Management, Sloan School of Management, MIT

"Individual rationality and participation in large scale, multi-hospital kidney exchange"

4:00-5:30 pm
WSU: 313 State Hall (bus leaves North Quad at 3 pm to WSU)
UM: 3100 North Quad, 105 S. State St. (via videoconference)

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Jan 27 Seminar: Erin Krupka

Erin Krupka

Assistant Professor of Information, UM

"A Meeting of the Minds: Contracts and Social Norms"

4:00-5:30 pm
UM: 3100 North Quad, 105 S. State St.
WSU: 313 State Hall (via videoconference)

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Feb 3 Seminar: Yan Chen

Yan Chen

Professor of Information, UM

"From Boston to Shanghai to Deferred Acceptance: Theory and Experiments on A Family of School Choice Mechanisms"

4:00-5:30 pm
UM: 3100 North Quad, 105 S. State St.
WSU: 313 State Hall (via videoconference)

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Feb 10 Seminar: Roberto Weber

Roberto Weber

Associate Professor, Department of Social & Decision Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University

"The Dog That Did Not Bark: Pre-Play Communication with Forgone Costly Messages"

4:00-5:30 pm
UM: 3100 North Quad, 105 S. State St.
WSU: 313 State Hall (via videoconference)

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Feb 17 Seminar: David Wozniak

David Wozniak

Assistant Professor of Decision Sciences, Eastern Michigan University

"Competitive Gender Differences: How are females less competitive than males?"

4:00-5:30 pm
UM: 3100 North Quad, 105 S. State St.
WSU: 313 State Hall (via videoconference)

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Feb 24 Seminar: Eytan Adar

Eytan Adar

Assistant Professor of Information, UM

"Inference on the Social Web: Tales of Translating Wikipedia and Bad Vision"

4:00-5:00 pm
UM: 3100 North Quad, 105 S. State St.
WSU: 313 State Hall (via videoconference)

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Mar 10 Seminar: Manuela Angelucci

Manuela Angelucci

Assistant Professor of Economics, UM

"Mental Overload and Investment"

4:00-5:30 pm
UM: 3100 North Quad, 105 S. State St.
WSU: 313 State Hall (via videoconference)

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Mar 24 Seminar: Rachel Kranton

Rachel Kranton

Professor, Department of Economics, Duke

"Strategic Interaction and Networks"

4:00-5:30 pm
UM: 3100 North Quad, 105 S. State St.
WSU: 313 State Hall (via videoconference)

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Mar 31 Seminar: Tuomas Sandholm

Tuomas Sandholm

Professor of Computer Science and Director, Agent-Mediated Electronic Marketplaces Laboratory, Carnegie Mellon University

"Algorithms for Large Incomplete-Information Games"

4:00-5:30 pm
UM: 3100 North Quad, 105 S. State St.
WSU: 313 State Hall (via videoconference)

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Apr 7 Seminar: Michael Wellman

Michael Wellman

Professor and Associate Chair, Computer Science and Engineering, UM

"The Structure of Signals: Causal Interdependence Models for Games of Incomplete Information"

4:00-5:30 pm
UM: 3100 North Quad, 105 S. State St.
WSU: 313 State Hall (via videoconference)

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Apr 14 Seminar: Kristen LeFevre

Kristen LeFevre

Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Eng, UM

"User-Centric Privacy Tools for Social Media"

4:00-5:30 pm
UM: 3100 North Quad, 105 S. State St.
WSU: 313 State Hall (via videoconference)

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May 11, 2011 Research Workshop

Students presenting STIET research activity.

10:30 am-2 pm
3100 North Quad, 105 S. State St., UM

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July 11 Seminar: Katerina Sherstyuk

Katerina Sherstyuk

Associate Professor of Economics, University of Hawaii

"Collective Action, Equity and Efficiency in Intergenerational Games"

2:00-3:30 pm
UM: 2185 North Quad, 105 S. State St.