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February 2011
Tuesday, February 1st, 2011
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Robust Welfare Guarantees in Bilateral Trading Mechanisms
Takuro Yamashita,
Stanford University,
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011
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Caltech-Huntington Seminar in American Studies
Consuming Passions: Learning from Las Vegas and Los Angeles
Daniel Horowitz,
professor of American studies,
Smith College,
4:00pm
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Preference for Randomization
Kota Saito,
graduate students in economics,
Northwestern University,
Thursday, February 3rd, 2011
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar
Experiments and Causal Discovery
Frederick Eberhardt,
Washtington University in St. Louis,
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
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Matching Through Position Auctions
Terence Johnson,
University of Maryland,
Thursday, February 10th, 2011
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar—cancelled
Daniel Everett,
dean of arts and sciences,
Bentley University,
Friday, February 11th, 2011
12:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
The Price of Mediation
Adam Meyerson,
assistant professor of computer science,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
Incommensurabilities? Trying to Grasp Chinese Medicine in 17th-Century Europe
Harold J. Cook,
professor of history,
Brown University,
Monday, February 14th, 2011
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
Dark Computation in the Neocortex: How the Power of the Neocortex May Mostly Reside in 'Invisible' Dendritic Computations
Bartlett Mel,
associate professor of biomedical engineering,
USC,
Friday, February 18th, 2011
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
An Optimization-Based Framework for Automated Market-Making
Jenn Wortman Vaughan,
assistant professor of computer science,
UCLA,
Friday, February 25th, 2011
12:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
High Frequency Traders in Limit Order Markets
Jaksa Cvitanic,
professor of mathematical finance,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar - CANCELED
Javad Lavaeiyanesi,
graduate student in control and dynamical systems,
Caltech,
Monday, February 28th, 2011
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar - CANCELED
Antonio Rangel,
professor of economics and neuroscience,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
Fine Spatial Vision with Jittering Eyes
Michele Rucci,
associate professor of psychology and biomedical engineering,
Boston University,