Edith Elkind

Short bio:

March 2009 - now: Assistant Professor, Division of Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
July 2007 - February 2009: lecturer (Roberts fellow), Intelligence, Agents, Multimedia Group, School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton
Feb 2007 - June 2007: postdoc, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (supported by Noam Nisan)
July 2005 - Feb 2007: postdoc, U. of Warwick UK / U. of Liverpool (working with Paul and Leslie Goldberg)
Sep 2000 - June 2005: PhD student, Princeton CS Department (supervised by Amit Sahai)

I am interested in algorithmic game theory and computational social choice,
as well as other aspects of theoretical computer science and multiagent systems.

We are hiring!

Algorithmic Game Theory group at Nanyang Technological University (Singapore),
which is jointly led by Prof. Ning Chen and Prof. Edith Elkind,
is looking to hire 2-3 postdocs and 3-5 PhD students, starting from Aug 1, 2009.
How to apply

My papers:

Teaching:

Postgraduate computational complexity course (Southampton, Winter 2009) NEW!
Tutorial on computational complexity in multiagent systems (EASSS'08, Spring 2008)
Postgraduate game theory course (Southampton, Winter 2008)

Program committees:

Current:
Past:
ACM EC'07, AAMAS'08, ICALP'08, Track A, AAAI'08, ACM EC'08, ECAI'08, 2nd International Workshop on Computational Social Choice (COMSOC'08), 4th Multidisciplinary Workshop on Advances on Preference Handling (MPREF'08), SOFSEM'09 AAMAS'09

Personal info:

I was born in the beautiful city of Tallinn (for geographically challenged, it is the capital of Estonia. Still confused?).
I got my undergraduate degree in Mathematics from Moscow State University.

Some pictures:

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How to find me:

Office phone: 023 8059 9255
Snail mail:
Intelligence, Agents, Multimedia Group
School of Electronics and Computer Science
University of Southampton
SO17 1BJ United Kingdom
As always, e-mail is the best way to contact me: eelkind@gmail.com

Last modified: February 13, 2009