Some interesting talks taking place next week in Montreal at the 12th Conference on Web and Internet Economics. Note especially this one:

Wednesday December 14th, 11am
Kevin Leyton-Brown (UBC)
“Modeling Human Play in Games: From Behavioral Economics to Deep Learning”


Cheers,
Aaron

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From: Doina Precup <dprecup@cs.mcgill.ca>
Date: Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 5:15 PM
Subject: Fwd: [PROFS] Conference announcement
To: Aaron Courville <aaron.courville@gmail.com>



Hi Aaron,

Can you post to the Lisa group please? Note Kevin Leyton-Brown’s talk especially.  Not that anyone needs more talks after NIPS… but still, sounds interesting :)

Best,
Doina


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From: Adrian Vetta <vetta@math.mcgill.ca>
Subject: [PROFS] Conference announcement
Date: December 8, 2016 at 8:13:26 PM GMT+1


Hi all,

Yang and I are chairing the 12th Conference on Web and Internet Economics
starting this Sunday December 11th (ending Wed Dec 14th)
at the InterContinental Hotel in downtown Montreal.

The plenary talks will be open to the general academic community.
So you are all welcome to attend these (and please feel free to pass this message
on to any of your graduate students or postdocs who may be interested).
The plenaries are:

Monday December 12th, 9am
Christos Papadimitriou (UC Berkeley)
“Dynamics, Games, and Solution Concepts”

Tuesday December 13th, 11am
Rakesh Vohra (University of Pennsylvania)
“Stable Matchings and Scarf’s Lemma”

Wednesday December 14th, 11am
Kevin Leyton-Brown (UBC)
“Modeling Human Play in Games: From Behavioral Economics to Deep Learning”

Full registration will also be available at the venue.
Details concerning this event can be found at the conference webpage:

www.cs.mcgill.ca/~wine2016/index.html

cheers
Adrian
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Département d’Informatique et
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Université de Montréal
email:Aaron.Courville@gmail.com