Scientific Services
Board Membership and Editorial Work
Chair of the International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (IFAAMAS) Awards Committee.
Editor of TheoretiCS
Editor of Special Issue of Social Choice and Welfare on "Fair Public Decision Making"
Member of IFAAMAS Board of Directors (2018 - 2024)
On the Advisory Board of International AIQT Foundation, Davos (2020-)
On the International Advisory Board of Advanced Intelligent Systems.
Associate Editor of AIJ (Artificial Intelligence Journal - Elseveir)
Associate Editor of JAIR (Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research)
Associate Editor of of JAAMAS (Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems)
Associate Editor of Social Choice and Welfare
Scientific Networks
Australian representative in the COST Action Network on Game Theory.
Scholarships / Promotions Committees
On the Data61 PhD scholarships Committee (2016 --2019 ).
On the Data61 Excellence Committee (2017)
Organisation
Co-organizer AI, Cyber, Modelling and Simulation for SME growth Symposium (2022)
Co-organizer GAIW 2021
On the organizing team of AAMAS 2020
Co-organizer GAIW 2020
Co-organizer of Dagstuhl seminar on Matching Under Preferences: Theory and Practice
Co-organizer of FAMAS 2019
Co-organiser of ACCMC 2019
Steering Committee of AI^3 (AAMAS-IJCAI 2018 workshop on Agents & Incentives in AI)
Chair/Organiser Sydney Economics and Computation Workshop 2017
Organiser and Co-Chair EXPLORE 2017
Organiser and Co-Chair EXPLORE 2016
Organiser and Co-Chair EXPLORE 2015
Organiser and Co-chair CoopMAS 2013
Served on the BCTCS (2007-2008).
Served on the BCC (2007-2008).
Organizer of the 19th Postgraduate Combinatorial Conference, 2008 (PCC08).
In the organization team for BCTCS2009 (British Colloquium for Theoretical Computer Science),
In the organization team for Mike66 (Theoretical Computer Science workshop),
In the organization team for CO2008 (Warwick Business School)
In the organization team for Algorithmic Game Theory Workshop 2008
Current / Recent Committee Work
AAAI 2022 Area Chair
AAMAS 2022 SPC
ACM EC 2022 Area Chair
Area Chair
AAMAS (2018, 2019)
AAAI (2019, 2020)
ACM EC (2021,2022)
Tutorial Chair
AAMAS 2020
Mentoring at International Conferences
DC Mentor AAMAS 2020; AAMAS 2019, and AAAI 2020.
Senior Program Committee Member
AAAI (2019, 2020)
AAMAS (2017)
ACM EC (2018, 2019)
IJCAI (2013, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)
Program Committee Member
AAAI (2012, 2014, 2015, 2016)
AAMAS (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2021)
ACM EC (2012, 2014, 2017, 2020)
ADT (2015, 2017, 2019, 2021)
AGT@IJCAI (2017)
AIES (2018,2019)
DAI (2019)
COMSOC (2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
COOPMAS (2012, 2014, 2015, 2016)
CP (2016)
EASSS (2008, 2010)
EXPLORE (2014)
SAGT 2022
Workshop of Theoretical Aspects of Fairness 2019
IJCAI (2011, 2017)
MATCHUP (2019)
WINE (2019)
Advisory Groups
On an advisory committee with the AEC (Australian Electoral Commission).
Invited by the Australian Government Department of Industry Innovation and Science to discuss on Artificial Intelligence Research & Development, 2018.
Invited to the Australian Alliance for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare.
Invited by Alif Ailaan to advise on STEM education and research in Pakistan.
Local Activities
I have been managing a weekly reading group at UNSW under the banner of ADT since 2012. Regular discussants and presenters are from our group but we very much welcome visitors to attend or/and present some of their recent work or even some paper they read recently. If you want to sign up for the reading group, please drop me an email.
Co-organizer of ACCMC 2019 at UNSW.
I organize the Sydney Economics and Computation Workshop Series.
Reviewing Duties
Served as a grants referee for funding bodies for several countries.
Served as a reviewer for several book proposals for Cambridge University Press and Morgan Claypool.
Reviewed for ACM Computing Reviews, AIJ (Artificial Intelligence Journal), AEJ Micro, CACM (Communications of the ACM), Computational Intelligence, CUP (Cambridge University Press), DAM (Discrete Applied Mathematics), Economics Letters, EJOR (European Journal of Operations Research), GEB (Games and Economic Behavior), IPL (Information Processing Letters), JAIR (Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research), JACM (Journal of the ACM), Journal of Heuristics, JORS (The Journal of the Operational Research Society), Computer Science Review, Artificial Intelligence (Elsevier), JAAMAS (Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems), OR (Operations Research) , MOR (Mathematics of Operations Research), MR (Mathematical Reviews), MSS (Mathematical Social Sciences), SCW (Social Choice & Welfare), Review of Economic Design, TALG (ACM Transactions on Algorithms), TEAC (ACM Transaction on Economics & Computation), Theory & Decision, and TCS (Theoretical Computer Science).
Reviewed for AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AAMAS (International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems), ADT (Algorithmic Decision Theory), COMSOC (International Workshop on Computational Social Choice), EC (ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce), ECAI (European Conference on Artificial Intelligence), ESA (European Symposium on Algorithms), IJCAI (International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence), LATIN (Latin American Theoretical Informatics Symposium), LOFT (International Conference on Logic and the Foundations of Game and Decision Theory.), SAGT (International Symposium on Algorithmic Game Theory), SODA (ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms), STACS (Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Computer Science), CSR (International Computer Science Symposium in Russia), ICALP (International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming), and WINE (International Workshop on Internet & Network Economics).
Memberships/Affiliations:
ACM (Association for Computing Machinery), AMS (American Mathematical Society), AAAI (Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence), EATCS (European Association of Theoretical Computer Science), DIMAP (Centre for Discrete Mathematics and its Applications), IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), Exeter College (Oxford), Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences (Cambridge), Game Theory Society, Social Choice and Welfare.