About: The workshop is jointly organized by project BALSAM and project COMRADE funded by the HFRI (Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation) under the “1st call for H.F.R.I. projects to support faculty members and researchers”. The purpose of the workshop is to bring together leading experts and interested researchers in the fields of mechanism design and approximation algorithms and discuss latest developments on the interaction between these two fields. More information about the schedule of talks will be available at the workshop website:
Organizers:
Dimitris Fotakis, National Technical University of Athens
Evangelos Markakis, Athens University of Economics and Business
Invited speakers:
Georgios Amanatidis, University of Essex, UK
Ioannis Caragiannis, Aarhus University, Denmark
Vasilis Gkatzelis, Drexel University, USA
Martin Hoefer, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Aris Filos-Ratsikas, University of Liverpool, UK
Guido Schaefer, Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) and University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Christos Tzamos, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
Carmine Ventre, King’s College, London, UK
Participation: The workshop will take place virtually and participation is free of charge. All the talks will be given via Webex, using the meeting link below. We recommend that you download and install the webex application (from webex.com), before opening the link.
Meeting link: https://centralntua.webex.com/centralntua/j.php?MTID=mb8cf54c82fb85f14cc220610ef3b5182