Daniel Reeves

Research Area: Econ and Social Sys
Location: Yahoo! Research New York

Profile

Daniel's research involves the application of game-theoretic and computational techniques to strategic behavior in games, particularly for eCommerce-inspired market mechanisms. He is one of the creators of and top competitors in the international Trading Agent Competition. He is also interested in mechanisms for group decision making.

Recent Publications, Projects and News

  • Predicting the Future with Basketball Bets - Fantasy stock market games are all the rage with Internet users. Even Yahoo! has its Tech Buzz Game, a fantasy prediction market where players bet on the technologies they think people will search for in the future.
  • Yahoo! Research Takes Top Prize at EC’08 - Yahoo! Research took center stage at the Ninth ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce (EC’08), held July 8 to 12 in Chicago, winning the Outstanding Paper Award and having a total of seven research papers selected for the event -- more than any other organization.
  • Yahoo!’s Outstanding List of Accepted Papers at EC 08 - The Ninth ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce (EC 08) will be held July 8 to 12 in Chicago, IL. Yahoo! will be repeating its stellar technical presence, earning the honor of 7 out of 38 total accepted papers this year as a result of a highly rigorous selection process.