Joint CET/Math Center Conference

Joint CET/Math Center Conference on the Interface Between Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Economics 

We look forward to hosting you at the Economic Theory Meets Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science conference, jointly sponsored by the Center for Economic Theory and the Kellogg Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science. The conference will begin on May 31st and conclude on June 1st, the Schwartz Lecture will immediately follow.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to Emily Foley e-foley@kellogg.northwestern.edu.

Logistics:

  • Date: May 31 – June 1, 2022
  • Location: Kellogg Global Hub, White Auditorium, 2211 Campus Drive

Schedule:

Day 1, May 31st: Global Hub, 2211 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208

12:00pm: Lunch, White Auditorium

1:00 pm: John Asker, “AI and Firms’ Pricing”

  • 1:40pm: Discussants (Rob Porter, Juan Ortner)
  • 2:10pm: Q&A

2:30pm: Break

3:00pm: Eric Budish, “The Economic Limits of Bitcoin and Anonymous, Decentralized Trust on the Blockchain”

  • 2:40pm: Discussants (Hanna Halaburda, Gregor Matvos)
  • 4:10pm: Q&A

4:30: Conference adjourns 

6:00pm: Dinner at the Allen Center, 2169 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208, Atrium Dining Room

 

Day 2, June 1st: Global Hub, 2211 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208

8:30am: Continental Breakfast, White Auditorium

9:00am: Nicole Immorlica, “Data, The Fundamental Particle of Economics”

  • 9:40am: Discussants (Doron Ravid, Jason Hartline)
  • 10:10am: Q&A

10:30am: Break

11:00am: Jacob Leshno, “Economic Security of Distributed Ledgers”

  • 11:40am: Discussants (Harry Pei, Marciano Siniscalchi)
  • 12:10pm: Q&A

12:30pm: Lunch, White Auditorium

2:00 pm: Jamie Morgenstern, “Training with multiple data sources”

  • 3:40pm: Discussant (Annie Liang, Eric Auerbach)
  • 3:10pm: Q&A

3:30pm: Break

Nancy Schwartz Lecture

4:30pm: Schwartz Cocktail Reception, White Auditorium

5:20pm: Philippe Aghion, College de France and at INSEAD “Rethinking Capitalism Post-Covid; The Power of Creative Destruction”

 

 

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