Algorithmic Game Theory and Internet Computing

Amin Saberi, Georgia Institute of Technology

In this talk, I will focus on finding efficient algorithms for classic game theoretic notions, such as market equilibrium, Shapley value and core, and show their relevance to Internet computing. I will also talk about the structural properties of the Internet and their impact on its performance.

Speaker Biography

Amin Saberi is a 4th year PhD student in Georgia Institute of Technology. His advisors are professors Vijay Vazirani and Milena Mihail. His research interests include algorithms especially approximation algorithms, algorithmic game theory and their applications in the context of the Internet. He has received his B.S. from Sharif Institute of Technology in 2000.