1 Project  By group (1-4 students, formed on your own)  Each group  select 1 topic  hand in 1 report (page limit: 5 pages; due: July 10)  give 1 presentation (July 6)

2 “Research” Report and Presentation  The report should follow the following structure:  title  group members  brief background  details  brief conclusion  references  Important: You are free to check from any sources (say, Internet, books, research papers), but you (each group) have to write the report completely with your own language and must include all references.

3 “Suggested” Topics  P2P social lending (e.g., Zopa, Prosper)  Spectrum auctions (e.g., FCC auctions in the US)  Crowdsourcing (e.g., Amazon’s mechanical turk)  Online auctions (e.g., eBay)  Online coupon  Sponsored search auction (e.g., Google, Yahoo)  Voting system (e.g., Single transferable vote voting in Australia)  Prediction market  Stackelberg games for airport security  Recommendation system  Real life phenomenon of inefficiency of Nash equilibirum  Others

4 Focus  Feel free to choose any focus(es) you are interested in  theoretical analysis  application  business model  solution concept  etc.