Mechanism Design: The Implementation of Society's Goals - Eric Maskin
Eric Maskin Institute for Advanced Study May 12, 2008 More videos on http://video.ias.edu
From playlist Social Science
Mechanism Design: How to Implement Social Goals - Eric Maskin
Eric Maskin Institute for Advanced Study May 2, 2008 More videos on http://video.ias.edu
From playlist Social Science
What Is Industrial Design?: Understanding Design
Industrial design, which is also known as product design, is the creation of consumer goods, from the smallest spoon to the largest machine. Industrial designers seek to optimize the function, value and appearance of products and systems. Join Prasad Boradkar, a professor emeritus of ind
From playlist Understanding Design
What is Sustainable Design?: Understanding Design
Sustainable design and development should meet the needs of people in the present without compromising the needs of future generations. According to serial entrepreneur John Elkington, organizations need to consider profit, people and the planet when thinking about new innovations. Join
From playlist Understanding Design
The Explainer: Creating New Products for Emerging Markets
Engineer a reverse innovation. When a company investigates a new product opportunity, it is important to define the problem, and the requirements that will dictate a viable solution, independently from the company’s existing lines of similar products or preconceived ideas of what a solut
From playlist The Explainer
2. Utilities, Endowments, and Equilibrium
Financial Theory (ECON 251) This lecture explains what an economic model is, and why it allows for counterfactual reasoning and often yields paradoxical conclusions. Typically, equilibrium is defined as the solution to a system of simultaneous equations. The most important economic mode
From playlist Financial Theory with John Geanakoplos
Webinar - Closing the Loop: The Circular Economy, Business & Sustainability
Learn more about our Strategies for Sustainability course (https://stanford.io/3N4ODTi) Learn more about our Energy Innovation and Emerging Technologies Program (https://stanford.io/3KnavYi) The world’s resources are being consumed at an unprecedented pace. In order to meet sustainability
From playlist Environment & Energy
What Do Interior Designers Do?: Understanding Design
Interior design is a multifaceted profession. Interior designers must craft aesthetically attractive, functional designs that improve the quality of life for the occupants and be aesthetically attractive. Join Prasad Boradkar, a professor emeritus of industrial design at Arizona State Un
From playlist Understanding Design
Types of Goods and the Four Main Economic Systems
With microeconomics covered it's time to dive into macroeconomics! We will begin by looking at the four main economic systems. This will require that understand the types of goods and services, those being rivalrous or non-rivalrous, excludable or non-excludable, with these labels mixing a
From playlist Economics
Mechanism Design - 1 by Y. Narahari
Program Summer Research Program on Dynamics of Complex Systems ORGANIZERS: Amit Apte, Soumitro Banerjee, Pranay Goel, Partha Guha, Neelima Gupte, Govindan Rangarajan and Somdatta Sinha DATE : 15 May 2019 to 12 July 2019 VENUE : Madhava hall for Summer School & Ramanujan hall f
From playlist Summer Research Program On Dynamics Of Complex Systems 2019
Samuel Bowles, Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute and Professor of Economics at the University of Siena, gave three public lectures where he presented evidence that explicit incentives and constraints often diminish ethical motivations. This is the third lecture of a three-part
From playlist Ethics, Politics and Economics
Session 6, Public Policy Stage - The role of computational social science in policymaking
In this session the Public Policy programme at the Alan Turing Institute is launching the Modelling for Policy Theme followed by a panel on the role of computational social science (CSS) for policy-making. The expert panelists are world-leading academics who have made seminal contributions
From playlist AI UK 2022 - PUBLIC POLICY STAGE
Research at the Interface of Computer Science and Economics by Swaprava Nath
Program Summer Research Program on Dynamics of Complex Systems ORGANIZERS: Amit Apte, Soumitro Banerjee, Pranay Goel, Partha Guha, Neelima Gupte, Govindan Rangarajan and Somdatta Sinha DATE : 15 May 2019 to 12 July 2019 VENUE : Madhava hall for Summer School & Ramanujan hall f
From playlist Summer Research Program On Dynamics Of Complex Systems 2019
Stanford Seminar - Centering the Humans in Human Computation
Lilly Irani University of California, San Diego This seminar series features dynamic professionals sharing their industry experience and cutting edge research within the human-computer interaction (HCI) field. Each week, a unique collection of technologists, artists, designers, and activ
From playlist Stanford Seminars
Moral Sentiments and Material Interests
Samuel Bowles, Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute and Professor of Economics at the University of Siena, gave three public lectures presenting evidence that explicit incentives and constraints often diminish ethical motivations. This is the first lecture of a three-part series.
From playlist Ethics, Politics and Economics
Intractability in Algorithmic Game Theory - Tim Roughgarden
Tim Roughgarden Stanford University March 11, 2013 We discuss three areas of algorithmic game theory that have grappled with intractability. The first is the complexity of computing game-theoretic equilibria, like Nash equilibria. There is an urgent need for new ideas on this topic, to ena
From playlist Mathematics
Self-Improving Artificial Intelligence
October 24, 2007 lecture by Steve Omohundro for the Stanford University Computer Systems Colloquium (EE 380). Steve presents fundamental principles that underlie the operation of "self-improving systems," i.e., computer software and hardware that improve themselves by learning from their o
From playlist Lecture Collection | Computer Systems Laboratory Colloquium (2007-2008)
How to maintain analytical complexity in the face of the experimental turn by Andreas Wimmer
Program Summer Research Program on Dynamics of Complex Systems ORGANIZERS: Amit Apte, Soumitro Banerjee, Pranay Goel, Partha Guha, Neelima Gupte, Govindan Rangarajan and Somdatta Sinha DATE : 15 May 2019 to 12 July 2019 VENUE : Madhava hall for Summer School & Ramanujan hall f
From playlist Summer Research Program On Dynamics Of Complex Systems 2019
Benefits of a Restructured Electric Industry
Help us caption and translate this video on Amara.org: http://www.amara.org/en/v/wiR/ April 29, 2009 - Frank Wolak, senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, discusses restructuring of the electricity industry in the U.S. using examples from California and expl
From playlist Lecture Collection | Energy Seminar
What Is Design?: Understanding Design
Design is the process of creating objects, systems, buildings and more. In this video, you’ll learn to answer the question, what is design, with broad definitions from a famous economist, philosopher and Swiss architect. Prasad Boradkar, a professor emeritus of industrial design at Arizon
From playlist Understanding Design