Yuan Deng
Scholar

Yuan Deng

Google Scholar ID: OoTMmy8AAAAJ
Google Research
economicsartificial intelligencegame theorymechanism design
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Citations
1,042
 
H-index
15
 
i10-index
27
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
17
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • His doctoral thesis was awarded an ACM SIGecom Doctoral Dissertation Award (Honorable Mention) and an IFAAMAS Victor Lesser Dissertation Award (Honorable Mention). Served as a program committee member or reviewer for multiple international conferences and journals such as AAAI, AAMAS, COLT, EC, ICALP, ICLR, ICML, IJCAI, NeurIPS, etc.
Research Experience
  • Currently a Research Scientist in the Market Algorithms Group at Google Research. Mentored several interns and student researchers, including those from Cornell, USC, Yale, MIT, and Duke/CMU.
Education
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science from Duke University, advised by Vincent Conitzer. During his Ph.D. at Duke, he also worked closely with Debmalya Panigrahi and Rong Ge, and was supported by a Google Ph.D. Fellowship and a James B. Duke Fellowship. He received his bachelor's degree from Yao Class at Tsinghua University, where he was a member of the Computational Economics Group led by Pingzhong Tang.
Background
  • Research Scientist, focusing on the intersection of economics and computer science (algorithmic game theory), including dynamic mechanism design (e.g., designing auctions for online advertisement markets) and learning in economic environments (e.g., online pricing for strategic or learning agents).