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Tag Archives: Northwestern University
Inkling Markets’ Advisory Board… which does not want to tell its name
Via Daniel Horowitz (Business and Technology Consultant) Inkling Markets’ Advisory Board (curiously named “Friends Of Inkling”): Bo Cowgill, Google Inc. — Product developer, expert on decision markets for Google; creator of Google’s prediction market and co-author of Using Prediction Markets … Continue reading
Posted in Consulting, Exchanges & Markets
Tagged author, Bob Johansen, Center for Energy Commerce, CEO, Clark University, co-author, director of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program, Editor-in-Chief, Founder and Chairman, Founder and director, Friends Of Inkling, George Gendron, Google Inc, Graduate School, Inkling, inkling markets, Inkling Markets' Advisory Board, innovative game designer, Institute for the Future, Jane McGonigal, Kellogg, Linden Lab, management consultant and professor, Michael Giberson, MIT, Northwestern University, PhD, prediction markets, Rawls College of Business, renowned gaming developer, researcher and analyst, Russ Roberts, School of Management, strategy and organization effectiveness consultant and professor, technology consultant, Technology Review, Texas Tech University, TIME MAGAZINE
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The best researchers on prediction markets
CFM: Scholars Check that CFM page for updates. And contact me so I can make additions to the list. (I’ll then re-publish that updated list on Midas Oracle.) – Michael Abramowicz – Michael B. Abramowicz – (Law School, George Washington … Continue reading
Posted in People, Resources - References
Tagged Adam, Adam Meirowitz, Administration, American Enterprise Institute, Anderson School, Andrew Leigh, Anita Elberse, Anthony M. Kwasnica, Arizona, Australia, Australian National University, Austria, Becker Center, Bernardo A. Huberman, Bernd H. Ankenbrand, Bernd Skiera, Bilkent University, British Columbia, Business, C. Schelling
- Thomas Schelling, California, California Institute of Technology, Canada, Centre Nationale, Change, Chapman University, Charles A. Holt, Charles F. Manski, Charles Holt, Charles R. Plott, Chicago, Chief Economist, Chris Hibbert, Collective Intelligence, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Business Administration, College of Management, Connecticut, corporate prediction markets, D. Hamilton
- James Hamilton, D.C., Daniel Reeves, Dartmouth College, David M. Pennock, David Paton, David Porter, dean, Denmark, Department of Computer Science, Department of Economics, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Department of Insurance and Real Estate, Department of Politics, Director, Division of Humanity and Social Sciences, e-commerce, E. Litan
- Robert Litan, Economic Science Institute, Economics Department, Emile Servan-Schreiber, enterprise prediction markets, Eric Crampton, Eric W. Zitzewitz, Eric Zitzewitz, Erik Snowberg, event derivative markets, event derivatives, Executive Director, F. Manski
- Charles Manski, Florida, Forrest Nelson, France, Friedrich August Von Hayek, Frontier Research Center for Global Change, Gary William Flake, George Mason University, George R. Neumann, George Washington University, Gerhard Ortner, Germany, Goethe University, Google, Graduate School, H. Ankenbrand
- Bernd Ankenbrand, Hal R. Varian, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Henry B. Tippie College of Business, HP Labs, IIT Center for Financial Markets, Illinois, Illinois Institute of Technology, information aggregation tool, Information Dynamics Lab, Information Services & Process Innovation Lab, internal prediction markets, Iowa, J. Arrow
- Kenneth Arrow, James Annan, James D. Hamilton, James Surowiecki, Japan, John O. Ledyard, Joyce Berg, Joyce E. Berg, Justin J. Wolfers, Justin Wolfers, Kansas, Kansas City, Kauffman Foundation, Kay-Yut Chen, Keith Gamble, Keith Jacks Gamble, Kellogg, Kenneth J. Arrow, Kentucky, L. Savage
- Sam Savage, Lance Fortnow, Lance J. Fortnow, law school, Lecturer, LEEPS, LEEPS laboratory, Leighton Vaughan-Williams, Leslie R. Fine, London Business School, Los Angeles, M. Kwasnica
- Anthony Kwasnica, M. Todd Henderson, manager, Marco Ottaviani, Martin Spann, Maryland, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, McCormick School of Engineering, Michael Abramowicz, Michael B. Abramowicz, Michael Gorham, Michael P. Wellman, Michael Wellman, Michigan, Micro-Economic and Social Systems, Microsoft, Missouri, MIT, MIT Center, New Jersey, New York, New York City, New Zealand, Nicolas Lambert, North Carolina, Northwestern University, Norwestern University, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham University, Paris, Paul C. Tetlock, Paul Milgrom, Paul W. Rhode, Penn State University, Pennsylvania, Peter Norman Sorensen, Philip E. Tetlock, Philip Tetlock, prediction markets, Princeton University, Principal Research Scientist, private prediction markets, Professor, professors, R. Varian
- Hal Varian, Rahul Sami, Recherche Scientifique, Reg-Markets Center, Research School of Social Sciences, researchers, Richard Borghesi, Richard Roll, Robert E. Litan, Robert Forsythe, Robert J. Shiller, Robert W. Hahn, Robin D. Hanson, Robin Hanson, Russ Ray, Ryan Oprea, Sam L. Savage, San Diego, San Marcos, Santa Cruz, Sauder School of Business, Saul Levmore, scholars, School of Business, School of Information, School of Management, School of Public Affair, Sciences, Social Computing Lab, software architect, Stanford University, Steve Levitt, Steven D. Levitt, Steven Levitt, Stuart School of Business, technology, Texas, Texas State University, Thomas A. Rietz, Thomas C. Schelling, Thomas Gruca, Thomas S Gruca, Thomas W. Malone, Thomas W. Ross, Todd A. Proebsting, Todd Proebsting, Tom Malone, Tom W. Bell, Tracy Mullen, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, University of Applied Sciences, University of Arizona, University of British Columbia, University of California at Los Angeles, University of Canterbury, University of Chicago, University of Copenhagen, University of Iowa, University of Kansas, University of Louisville, University of Maryland, University of Michigan, University of North Carolina, University of Passau, University of Pennsylvania, University of South Florida, University of Texas at Austin, University of Virginia, Vancouver, Vernon L. Smith, Vice President for Research and Policy, Virginia, W. Flake - Gary Flake, W. Rhode
- Paul Rhode, W. Ross
- Thomas Ross, Washington, Werner Antweiler, Wharton Business School, Witten, Witten/Herdecke University, Yahoo! Research Labs, Yale University, Zocalo Project Manager
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Smarkets is a Web-based, person-to-person betting exchange platform built on the fusion of social networking and trading technology.
Still-in-beta Smarkets blog (the “about” page): Smarkets is a web-based, person-to-person betting exchange platform built on the fusion of social networking and trading technology. Unlike traditional methods of betting, online betting exchanges remove the bookmaker by allowing users to bet … Continue reading
Posted in Exchange Genesis, Exchanges & Markets
Tagged betting exchange, CEO / Co-founder, Chicago, corporate banking experience, CTO / Co-founder, Descipher, developed advanced high-performance distributed applications, event derivative exchange, event futures exchange, financial products, former successful equities
trader, Hunter, Hunter Morris, Jason Trost, London, Northwestern University, physician, prediction exchange, prediction markets, private investor, Smarkets, social networking, Software, software architect, Trader, UBS, web users, Wolverine Trading
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Lance Fortnow is now Professor at Northwestern University.
Worst face photo ever. He looks like Dark Vador. Please, re-shot the pic with a better lightning, doc. Lance Fortnow: I study theoretical computer science, specifically computational complexity, which explores the power and limitations of efficient computation. To this end … Continue reading
Meet again Marco Ottaviani.
Marco Ottaviani, professor of management and strategy, Kellogg School of Business, Northwestern University
The 27th Annual International Symposium on Forecasting
The 27th Annual International Symposium on Forecasting – Financial Forecasting in a Global Economy @ Marriott Marquis, Times Square, New York City, NY, U.S.A. – 2007-06-24~27 Keynote Speakers Robert Engle = Michael Armellino Professor of Finance at New York University … Continue reading
Posted in Events & Meetings, Forecasting (Science & Practice)
Tagged Allan Timmermann, Arnold Zellner, Automatic Forecasting Systems, Board of Trustees, Cambridge University, Center for International Macroeconomics and Finance, Charles F. Manski, Climate Analysis Section, Colleen "Coco" Crum, Columbia, Columbia Business School, Conference Board, David Hendry, David P. Reilly, Director, Fellow and Economic Counselor, Hans Georg Zimmermann, head, instructor, J. Scott Armstrong, Kevin E. Trenberth, Lancaster University, Managing Principal, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Neural Networks, New York, New York City, New York University Stern School of Business, Northwestern University, Oliver, Oliver Wight, Oxford University, Paul Goodwin, Pennsylvania, Professor, Professor of Accounting, professor of economics, Professor of Finance, Professor of Management Science, Professor of Marketing, Robert Engle, Robert Fildes, Scholar, Siemens AG, Stephen Penman, Times Square, UC Berkeley, United States, University of Bath, University of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania, Victor Zarnowitz, Wharton School
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