Curious Price
"Curious Price" research explores the optimization of pricing strategies across diverse domains, aiming to maximize revenue or efficiency while accounting for uncertainties and constraints. Current research focuses on robust optimization techniques, reinforcement learning algorithms (like Q-learning and policy gradient methods), and the use of machine learning models (including transformers and neural networks) to predict demand, manage resources, and adapt to dynamic environments. These advancements have significant implications for various fields, including cybersecurity, supply chain management, and the deployment of large language models, by improving resource allocation, mitigating risks, and enhancing overall system performance.
Papers
A Bandit Approach to Online Pricing for Heterogeneous Edge Resource Allocation
Jiaming Cheng, Duong Thuy Anh Nguyen, Lele Wang, Duong Tung Nguyen, Vijay K. Bhargava
EspalomaCharge: Machine learning-enabled ultra-fast partial charge assignment
Yuanqing Wang, Iván Pulido, Kenichiro Takaba, Benjamin Kaminow, Jenke Scheen, Lily Wang, John D. Chodera