Background Information

I am a PhD candidate in Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Michigan. I expect to complete my dissertation in December of 2009 under my advisor, Prof. Michael Wellman.

Research Areas

Computer Science, Economics, Operations Research

Research Interests

Algorithmic & empirical game theory, Internet monetization, ad auctions, automated supply chain management, trading agent strategies, multi-agent systems, artificial intelligence, and e-commerce

Core Materials

• Curriculum Vitae
• Research Statement

Sample Publications

Patrick R. Jordan and Michael P. Wellman. Generalization risk minimization in empirical game models. Eighth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, To appear.

Patrick R. Jordan, Yevgeniy Vorobeychik, and Michael P. Wellman. Searching for approximate equilibria in empirical games. Seventh International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, pages 1063-1070, Estoril, Portugal, May 2008.

Patrick R. Jordan, Christopher Kiekintveld, and Michael P. Wellman. Empirical Game-Theoretic Analysis of the TAC Supply Chain Game. Sixth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, pages 1188-1195, Honolulu, Hawaii, May 2007.

Sample Project Involvement

• Trading Agent Competition (TAC)
• Ad Auction game (TAC/AA)
• Supply Chain Management game (TAC/SCM)
• Market Design game (TAC/CAT)