Bayesian Learning and (or) Corruption Detection on Networks

Speaker
Elchanan Mossel
Date
07/06/2016 - 12:30 - 11:00Add To Calendar 2016-06-07 11:00:00 2016-06-07 12:30:00 Bayesian Learning and (or) Corruption Detection on Networks Abstract: In the first part of the talk I will discuss work will Allan Sly and Omer Tamuz studying the quality of learning in fully Bayesian social networks. The second and shorter part of the talk will discuss recent work with Alon and Pemantle on the structural properties of organizational networks that allow corruption detection. Paper 1   Paper 2   Paper 3   Paper 4 Economics building (No. 504), room 011 אוניברסיטת בר-אילן - Department of Economics Economics.Dept@mail.biu.ac.il Asia/Jerusalem public
Place
Economics building (No. 504), room 011
Affiliation
UC Berkeley
Abstract

Abstract: In the first part of the talk I will discuss work will Allan Sly and Omer Tamuz studying the quality of learning in fully Bayesian social networks. The second and shorter part of the talk will discuss recent work with Alon and Pemantle on the structural properties of organizational networks that allow corruption detection.

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Last Updated Date : 10/05/2016