10:45-10:00
Welcome reception, refreshments
11:05-10:45
Greetings
Moran Feldman, The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, The Open University of Israel
Mimi Ajzenstadt, President, The Open University of Israel
11:55-11:05
Session 1:
Chair: Tamir Tassa, The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, The Open University of Israel.
Michal Feldman, Tel-Aviv University
Auction Design under Interdependent Values
12:45-11:55
Chandra Chekuri, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Maximizing Submodular Functions via MWU
13:45-12:45
Lunch
14:35-13:45
Session 2:
Chair: Manor Mendel, The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, The Open University of Israel.
Noga Ron-Zewi, Haifa University
Capacity-achieving Locally List Decodable Codes.
15:25-14:35
Amos Fiat, Tel-Aviv University
Pricing in Dynamic Settings with Selfish and Inconsiderate Agents
15:40-15:25
Afternoon break
16:30-15:40
Session 3:
Chair: Leonid Barenboim, The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, The Open University of Israel.
Merav Parter, Weizmann Institute
Distributed Computing Made Secure - A Graph Theoretic Approach
17:20-16:30
Naftali (Tali) Tishby, The Hebrew University
The Information Theory of Deep Learning - Rethinking Large Scale Learning Theory