COS 444        Spring 2006      reading      assignments      experiments INTERNET AUCTIONS: Theory & Practice The goal of this course is to connect theory, laboratory, and field experiments to real behavior in auctions. Basic results will be derived and tested, in class and by observing commercial Internet auctions. Topics include: Vickrey auctions, revenue equivalence, optimal auctions, multiple-unit auctions, mechanism design, results from the laboratory, field experiments, auction behavior models, agent-based simulation.

Ken Steiglitz ken@cs.princeton.edu Schedule: Tues/Thurs, 1:30-2:50 pm Room: CS 102

Oral report schedule  COS 444  Spring 2006

Friday May 12, Room 102, CS Building (usual classroom)

 1:00-1:20 Alvin Wang
 1:20-1:40 Jim Dickinson
 1:40-2:00 Reona Kumagai
 2:00-2:20 Kenrick Kin
 2:20-2:40 Ben Deloache
 2:40-3:00 Pete Genest
 3:00-3:20 Alex Combs
 3:20-3:40 John Pym