Scholar
Shiri Ron
Google Scholar ID: dqCWsz0AAAAJ
PhD Student, Weizmann Institute of Science
Citations & Impact
Citations
27
H-index
3
i10-index
2
Publications
6
Co-authors
0
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Publications include 'On the Power of Randomization for Obviously Strategy-Proof Mechanisms' (AAAI 2025), 'Communication Separations for Truthful Auctions: Breaking the Two-Player Barrier' (FOCS 2024), 'Impossibilities for Obviously Strategy-Proof Mechanisms' (SODA 2024), and more.
Research Experience
- Research intern at Microsoft Research from 2022 to 2023, advised by Moshe Babaioff; participated in the Mathematics and Computer Science of Market and Mechanism Design Program at SLMath as a Lauter Fellow; assisted with the organization of the Israeli Algorithmic Game Theory Seminar; Research Assistant for the 5G spectrum auction at the Ministry of Communications, under the supervision of Liad Blumrosen.
Education
- PhD from the Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at the Weizmann Institute of Science, supervised by Shahar Dobzinski. Recipient of the Azrieli Fellowship, Séphora Berrebi Scholarship, Michael B. Maschler Prize, Dimitris N. Chorafas Award, and Rothschild Prize Excellence Award.
Background
- Main research interests: Foundations of algorithmic mechanism and contract design. Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at Blavatnik School of Computer Science and AI, Tel Aviv University.
Miscellany
- Currently on the postdoc job market.
Co-authors