[AI Seminar] ai-seminar-announce Digest, Vol 79, Issue 1

[Adams Wei Yu]

A gentle reminder that the talk will happen tomorrow (Tuesday) noon.

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>    1.  AI Seminar sponsored by Apple -- Anson Kahng -- Dec 05
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> Dear faculty and students,
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> We look forward to seeing you next Tuesday, Dec 05, at noon in NSH 3305 for
> AI Seminar sponsored by Apple. To learn more about the seminar series,
> please visit the AI Seminar webpage <http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~aiseminar/>.
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> On Tuesday, Anson Kahng <https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~akahng/> will give the
> following talk:
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> Title: Impartial Rank Aggregation
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> Abstract:
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> We study rank aggregation algorithms that take as input the opinions of
> players over their peers, represented as rankings, and output a social
> ordering of the players (which reflects, e.g., relative contribution to a
> project or fit for a job). To prevent strategic behavior, these algorithms
> must be impartial, i.e., players should not be able to influence their own
> position in the output ranking. We design several randomized algorithms
> that are impartial and closely emulate given (non-impartial) rank
> aggregation rules in a rigorous sense. Experimental results further support
> the efficacy and practicability of our algorithms.
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