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Prof. Paul W. Goldberg
office phone: 0151-7954259
email: P.W.Goldberg “at” liverpool.ac.uk
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News
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I am giving an inaugural lecture on
March 2nd (5:30pm in the Leggate Theatre). All are welcome to attend.
This electronic
invitation contains the abstract of the talk.
One-day mini-workshop
on topics in computational game theory to precede the inaugural lecture.
My EPSRC-funded
research project
began in October.
(Aug 09) We expect to have new permanent staff posts in the
Economics and Computation
Research Group (EcCo); contact me for further details
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Research
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General topics:
Game theory: Nash equilibrium computation; congestion games, and rate of convergence
to Nash equilibrium. Social choice theory. Auctions: truthful mechanisms
About my research: Overview of some topics — intended
to be accessible to non-experts!
Introduction to PPAD: summary of a talk I gave at
Dagstuhl seminar 07471 on 22.11.07.
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Research activities
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2008 workshop on Computational Social Choice:
I was PC co-chair. (COMSOC 2010)
Call for Papers
(now closed): Special Issue of Mathematical Logic Quarterly on Logic and Complexity within
Computational Social Choice (I am co-editor)
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Teaching and Administration
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I am coordinating the proposal for a new degree program in e-finance.
I am PhD admissions tutor for The Department of Computer
Science.
Here are some guidelines on applying for PhD study.
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About me
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I am a Professor (previously a Reader) at the Department of Computer Science
of the University of Liverpool, since August 2006. Prior to this I was
at the Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick, from 1997.
I have also worked at Aston University and Sandia National Labs, USA.
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Some links
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Theory matters: theoretical computer
science (TCS) advocacy wiki;
Appendix A: TCS breakthroughs
Open Problem Garden: wiki for math open problems
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