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7 April 2006, Computational Social Choice Seminar, Krzysztof Apt
Speaker: Krzysztof Apt
Title: Introduction to Mechanism Design
Date: Friday 7 April 2006
Time: 16:00
Location: Room P.327, Euclides Building, Plantage Muidergracht 24, Amsterdam
Mechanism design, sometimes called reverse game theory, is concerned with the design of games that induce the participants to realize choices that are desirable for the society. In this lecture we shall explain what constitutes a mechanism design and discuss the Vickrey-Clarke-Groves (VCG) mechanism.
For more information, see http://www.illc.uva.nl/~ulle/seminar/ or contact Ulle Endriss (ulle at illc.uva.nl).
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