The nineteenth ACM conference on Economics and Computation (ACM EC’18) will be held on June 18-22, 2018 at Cornell in Ithaca, NY, and will feature invited speakers, paper presentations, workshops, and tutorials. The main conference will be Tuesday through Thursday June 19-21, 2018 with Tutorials on Monday, June 18th, and Workshops on Friday, June 22nd.
Since 1999 the ACM Special Interest Group on Electronic Commerce (SIGecom) has sponsored the leading scientific conference on advances in theory, systems, and applications at the interface of economics and computation, including applications to electronic commerce.
Co-located with INFORMS Workshop on Mathematical Optimization in Market Design.
The Table of contents with ACM Authorizer links and free access to the conference papers is now available.
All visa related inquiries: Please see the relevant section of the ACM conference manual.
Past ACM EC Conferences: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 2017
EC'19 is now announced. It will be part of FCRC'19 .
- The Award for Best Presentation by a Student or Postdoctoral Researcher goes to Yannai A. Gonczarowski for "Are Two (Samples) Really Better Than One? On the Non-Asymptotic Performance of Empirical Revenue Maximization." An honorable mention goes to Elissa Redmiles for “Dancing Pigs or Externalities? Measuring the Rationality of Security Decisions.”
- EC papers and the videos of the talks are available online.
- Conference schedule is now available in Google calendar format here. You can see the colored version with sessions colored by the room they are in, if you add it to your Google calendar.
- You can also download the pdf of the program (which will also be included in your registration packet).
- All workshops have a detailed program announced.
- The Best Paper Award goes to "Credible Mechanisms" by Mohammad Akbarpour and Shengwu Li
- Best Full Paper Award and Best Paper with a Student Lead Author goes to "Selling to a No-Regret Buyer" by Mark Braverman, Jieming Mao, Jon Schneider and Matthew Weinberg.
- The Distinguished Program Committee Member awards go to: Nick Arnosti, Dominic Coey, Matthew Weinberg.
- The SIGecom Dissertation award goes to Aviad Rubinstein for his thesis Hardness of Approximation Between P and NP.
- Speakers invited for AGT Fest (invited talks from conferences) have been announced: Tuomas Sandholm, Ben Brooks and Vasilis Syrgkanis
- The 2018 SIGecom Test of Time Award Goes to First Analyses of the Generalized Second Price Auction (GSP) for Sponsored Search. See announcement here . Congraulations to the winners: Hal R. Varian, Benjamin Edelman, Michael Ostrovsky, Michael Schwarz, Gagan Aggarwal, Ashish Goel, and the late Rajeev Motwani.