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Advancing AI negotiations: A large-scale autonomous negotiation competition

Jun, 2026

Sinan Aral | Director, MIT IDE; Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management

Harang Ju | Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University

Research Papers Deep Learning’s Diminishing Returns

Sep 2021

Neil Thompson | Research Scientist, MIT Sloan School of Management and CSAIL

Research Papers How Fast Do Algorithms Improve?

Sep 2021

Neil Thompson | Research Scientist, MIT Sloan School of Management and CSAIL

Yash Sherry

Research Papers The Effects of Remote Work on Collaboration Among Information Workers

Sep 2021

David Holtz | Assistant Professor, Columbia Business School

Longqi Yang

Sonia Jaffe

Siddharth Suri

Shilpi Sinha

Jeffrey Weston

Connor Joyce

Neha Shah

Kevin Sherman

Brent Hecht

Jaime Teevan

Research Papers Scaling up Fact-checking Using the Wisdom of Crowds

Sep 2021

David Rand | Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management

Antonio A. Arechar

Gordon Pennycook

Research Papers Geographic and Social Spillovers in COVID-19 Closures and Reopenings in the United States

Aug 2021

Sinan Aral | Director, MIT IDE; Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management

David Holtz | Assistant Professor, Columbia Business School

Research Papers Platform Leadership: Staffing and Training the Inverted Firm

Jul 2021

Geoffrey Parker | Professor, Dartmouth College

Marshall Van Alstyne | Professor, Questrom School of Business, Boston University

Peter Evans

Dylan Finkhousen

Research Papers Stuck Online: When Online Engagement Gets In the Way of Offline Sales

Jun 2021

Shachar Reichman

Research Papers The Psychology of Fake News

May 2021

David Rand | Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management

Gordon Pennycook

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