Incentive Centered Design

Making the Internet Safe, Fun, and Profitable

STIET News

 Press Release and  podcast -- Yahoo Answers users seek advice, opinion, as well as expertise in research by Mark Ackerman, Lada Adamic and STIET fellow Eytan Bakshy

 Press Release -- Bluffing in prediction markets research by Rahul Sami and STIET fellow, Stanko Dimitrov

 Podcast discussing the STIET research program with Jeff MacKie-Mason and Tom Finholt

  STIET video showing lifesize, uncompressed fiber-optic video conference from UM Atkins room to WSU via OptIPortal

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University of Michigan
2204 SI North 2112
1075 Beal Ave
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2112
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Market and Information System Design for Collaboration

In another application we are designing package auctions for allocating equipment time in large scientific collaboratories and testing our designs in human-subject experiments. In related projects, we integrate human-subject experiments and multi-agent simulations to test interactions between information system design, co-location and incentives when people are faced with problems they can solve collaboratively or independently.

More ICD in Action:

Trading Agent Design
Trust, Reputation and Recommendation
Community Lab
Incentive-Centered Design for Spam