In this tutorial we will present several key application domains of the theory of fair division, with a focus on indivisible items. We will highlight how theoretical results in this space inform — and are informed by — practical design considerations in these domains.
Dates: Thu, June 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm (EDT)
Schedule
11:00 - 11:10
Introductions and welcome
11:10 - 11:30
Ayumi Igarashi (University of Tokyo)
Title: Fair Division of Household Chores. (slides)
11:30 - 11:50
Alexander Teytelboym (Oxford University)
Title: Refugee Resettlement and Humanitarian Parole.
11:50 - 12:10
Alexandros Psomas (Purdue University)
Title: Fair Allocation of Food. (slides)
12:10 - 12:30
Yair Zick (UMass Amherst)
Title: Fair Rent Division - Lessons from Real-World Experiments. (slides)
12:30 - 12:50
Aviad Rubinstein (Stanford University)
Title: Course Allocation: Past, Present, and Future(?). (slides)
12:50 - 13:00
Concluding remarks