Best Paper Award
The Science of the Deal: Optimal Bargaining on eBay Using Deep Reinforcement Learning (Etan Green and Barry Plunkett)
Best Paper with a Student Lead Author Award and Exemplary Theory Track Paper
Computationally Tractable Choice (Modibo Camara)
Exemplary Applied Modeling Track Paper
The Challenge of Understanding What Users Want: Inconsistent Preferences and Engagement Optimization (Jon Kleinberg, Sendhil Mullainathan, and Manish Raghavan)
Exemplary AI Track Paper
Artificial Intelligence and Auction Design (Martino Banchio and Andrzej Skrzypacz)
Exemplary Empirics Track Paper
Algorithmic Pricing Facilitates Tacit Collusion: Evidence from E-Commerce (Leon Musolff)
SIGecom Test of Time Award
The complexity of computing a Nash equilibrium
Authors: Constantinos Daskalakis, Paul W. Goldberg, and Christos H. Papadimitriou
Settling the complexity of computing two-player Nash equilibria
Authors: Xi Chen, Xiaotie Deng, and Shang-Hua Teng
SIGecom Doctoral Dissertation Award
Ellen Vitercik
Thesis title: Automated Algorithm and Mechanism Configuration