 | Contact Info340 Upson Hall Cornell University Ithaca, 14853 Email: sigal@cs.cornell.edu |
I'm a Phd student at Cornell University.
I'm fortunate to have Jon Kleinberg as my advisor.
I was recently selected to be a Microsoft Research PhD fellow.
Papers:
On Bitcoin and Red BalloonsMoshe Babaioff, Shahar Dobzinski, Sigal Oren, and Aviv Zohar
In EC'12. Related: a non technical summary of the paper, Slashdot, The Register.
Optimization with Demand Oracles
Ashwinkumar Badanidiyuru, Shahar Dobzinski, Sigal Oren
In EC'12.
How Bad is Forming Your Own Opinion?
David Bindel, Jon Kleinberg and Sigal Oren
In FOCS'11.
Mechanisms for (Mis)Allocating Scientific Credit
Jon Kleinberg and Sigal Oren
In STOC'11.
Side-Communication Yields Efficiency of Ascending Auctions: The Two-Items Case
Ron Lavi and Sigal Oren
Accepted (under minor revision) to Games and Economic Behavior.
Teaching:
CS 1110: Introduction to Computing using Java
TA, Fall 2009 (outstanding TA award)
CS 6850: The Structure of Information Networks
TA, Spring 2011