Graduate Summer School: Games and Contracts for Cyber-Physical Security

July 7 - 23, 2015

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Morning Session
8:00 - 8:50 Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
8:50 - 9:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:00 - 9:45
Adam Wierman (California Institute of Technology)

Networked Markets: Intermediaries & Market Power (1)
PDF Presentation

 
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:45
Adam Wierman (California Institute of Technology)

Networked Markets: Intermediaries & Market Power (2)

 
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:45
Patrick Loiseau (Eurecom)

Review of resource allocation games
PDF Presentation

 
3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:15
4:30 - 6:00 Reception (Location: IPAM Lobby)

Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45
Saurabh Amin (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Effect of Information in Congestion Games

10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:00 Introductions (1)
11:00 - 11:45
John Musacchio (University of California, Santa Cruz (UC Santa Cruz))

Adversarial Classification Games
PDF Presentation

 
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:45
Galina Schwartz (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))

From Arrow, Nash and Coase to a non-Coasian worldview (1)
PDF Presentation

 
3:00 - 3:30 Introductions (2)
3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:45
Galina Schwartz (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))

From Arrow, Nash and Coase to a non-Coasian worldview (2)

 

Thursday, July 9, 2015

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45
 
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:45
Galina Schwartz (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))

From Arrow, Nash and Coase to a non-Coasian worldview (3)
PDF Presentation

 
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:45
3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:15
Ramesh Johari (Stanford University)

Dynamic Pricing in Ride-Sharing Platforms


Friday, July 10, 2015

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45
 
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:15
Bud Mishra (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences)

From Spamhaus to our House: Two lectures on Signals and Security (1)
PDF Presentation

 
11:30 - 12:15
Bud Mishra (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences)

From Spamhaus to our House: Two lectures on Signals and Security (2)

 
12:30 Lunch (on your own)

Monday, July 13, 2015

Morning Session
8:00 - 8:50 Continental Breakfast
8:50 - 9:00 Introduction to Week 2
9:00 - 9:45
Ehud Kalai (Northwestern University)

Learning, Predictability and Stability in Big Games (1)

 
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:45
Ehud Kalai (Northwestern University)

Learning, Predictability and Stability in Big Games (2)
PDF Presentation

 
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:45
Muhamet Yildiz (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Global games and higher-order uncertainty (1)

 
3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:15
Muhamet Yildiz (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Global games and higher-order uncertainty (2)

 

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45
Muhamet Yildiz (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Common-belief foundations of global games

 
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:45
Eran Shmaya (Northwestern University)

Learning, Predictability and Stability in Big Games (3)
PDF Presentation

 
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:45
Rakesh Vohra (University of Pennsylvania)

Matching Problems: Cardinal and Ordinal (1)
PDF Presentation

 
3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:15
Rakesh Vohra (University of Pennsylvania)

Matching Problems: Cardinal and Ordinal (2)

 

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45
Rakesh Vohra (University of Pennsylvania)

Matching Problems: Cardinal and Ordinal (3)

 
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:45
Rakesh Vohra (University of Pennsylvania)

Matching Problems: Cardinal and Ordinal (4)

 
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:45
Itai Ashlagi (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Matching and Barter Exchange (1)

 
3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:15
Itai Ashlagi (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Matching and Barter Exchange (2)

 

Thursday, July 16, 2015

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 10:15
Galina Schwartz (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))

Cyber-Insurance for Large Scale Interdependent Network

 
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:45
Galina Schwartz (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))

Platform markets and modeling network neutrality via platforms

 
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 3:00
Mihaela van der Schaar (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

How networks form? Endogenous network formation games
PDF Presentation

 
3:15 - 3:45 Break
3:45 - 4:45
Mihaela van der Schaar (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Social norms and incentives in repeated games
PDF Presentation

 

Friday, July 17, 2015

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45
Kostas Bimpikis (Stanford University)

Games on Networks

 
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:45
Kostas Bimpikis (Stanford University)

Dynamic Information Provision

 
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:45
William Zame (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Endogenous Matching and Applications to the On-Demand Economy (1)
PDF Presentation

 
3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:15
William Zame (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Endogenous Matching and Applications to the On-Demand Economy (2)

 

Monday, July 20, 2015

Morning Session
8:00 - 8:50 Continental Breakfast
8:50 - 9:00 Introduction to Week 3
9:00 - 9:45
Stephen Wright (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Optimization Methods for Machine Learning
PDF Presentation

 
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:15
Michael Schwarz (Google Inc.)

Auctions and market design (1)

11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:15
Michael Schwarz (Google Inc.)

Auctions and market design (2)

12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 3:15
Michael Ostrovsky (Stanford University)

Information aggregation in prediction markets
PDF Presentation

 
3:15 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:15
Srinivas Shakkottai (Texas A&M University - College Station)

Mean Field Games in Societal Networks (1)

 
4:15 - 4:30 Break
4:30 - 5:15
Srinivas Shakkottai (Texas A&M University - College Station)

Mean Field Games in Societal Networks (2)

 

Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45
Tamer Basar (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Game-Theoretic Framework for Network Resilience, Reliability and Security (1)
PDF Presentation

 
10:00 - 10:45
Tamer Basar (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Game-Theoretic Framework for Network Resilience, Reliability and Security (2)

 
11:00 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:15
Stephen Wright (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Optimization in Electrical Power Grid Monitoring and Analysis
PDF Presentation

 
12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:45
George Cybenko (Dartmouth College)

Adversarial and Adaptive Cyber Defenses (1)

 
3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:15
George Cybenko (Dartmouth College)

Adversarial and Adaptive Cyber Defenses (2)

 
4:30 - 5:15
Alexander Teytelboym (University of Oxford)

Cascades in Networks (1)
PDF Presentation

 

Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45
Alexander Teytelboym (University of Oxford)

Cascades in Networks (2)
PDF Presentation

 
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:45
Alexander Teytelboym (University of Oxford)

TBA

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:45
Cedric Langbort (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Cheap talk theoretic tools for distributed sensing in the presence of strategic sensors (2)

 
3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:15
George Cybenko (Dartmouth College)

Adversarial and Adaptive Cyber Defenses (3)

 
4:30 - 5:15

Thursday, July 23, 2015

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:45
Jeff Shamma (King Abdullah Univ. of Science and Technology (KAUST))

Asymmetric information security games
PDF Presentation

 
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:45
Hamsa Balakrishnan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

 

 
3:00 Conclusion