Paul Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson, both from Stanford University, are the winners of the 2020 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences "for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats." Paul Milgrom is a co-author of our group and just recently provided a keynote at a conference we organized in Munich. [read more]

Martin Bichler is Cluster Chair for the INFORMS Annual Meeting in Washington DC, November 8-11, 2020. [read more]

As part of the coursework for the Seminar on Data Mining, the student team "Tera Miners" with Michael Gigler, Nikita Makarov, Franziska Röber, and Felix Schramm was announced the Overall Winner of the world finals in the 2020 Teradata Data Challenge. The team "Legendary Data Miners" has received an honorable mention. Congratulations! [read more]

The BISE journal (past EiC M. Bichler) achieved an impact factor of 5.837 and a 5-year impact factor of 7.6. It is now one of the highest-ranking journals in the field by IF. [read more]

ACM SIGACT book review for "Market Design: A Linear Programming Approach" by Martin Bichler. [read more]

The dissertation by Paul Sutterer nominated for best dissertation at the WITS conference 2020! [read more]

Several positions in the PhD program “Advanced Optimization in a Networked Economy” [read more]

The INFORMS AMD Section offers a new Online Seminar Series with an outstanding line-up of speakers. The talk by our inaugural speaker, Nobel Laureate Alvin Roth (Stanford) can be found on our Youtube channel. [read more]

Invited talk on our equilibrium learning technique NPGA at the NBER Market Design Working Group Meeting on October 24, 2020. [read more]

The INFORMS AMD Section offers a new Online Seminar Series with an outstanding line-up of speakers. The talk by our inaugural speaker, Nobel Laureate Alvin Roth (Stanford) can be found on our Youtube channel. [read more]