Eric Friedman
Senior Research Scientist, ICSI
Lecturer, IEOR and Computer Science, UC
Berkeley
Brief Bio:
Previously I was a tenured faculty member in
Operations Research at Cornell University, before that on the
tenured faculty of Economics at Rutgers University and an
Assistant Professor in the Business School at Duke University. I
received my PhD (Operations Research)
in 1992 and my MA (Physics) from UC Berkeley. I
have consulted for a variety of companies, including IDT,
eBay, AT&T, the International Monetary Fund and the Brattle
Group.
Selected publications: (full list, cv)
Funding:
NSF: “CSR: Medium: Limiting Manipulation in Data Centers and the Cloud ” co-PI (with A. Ghodsi and I. Stoica), 2012-2014
NSF: “ICES: Evaluating Price Mechanisms for Clouds ” PI (with S. Shenker), 2012-2015
NIH: “Robust Localized Measures for Brain Networks” PI, 2011-2016
NSF: “Complex Dynamics in the Internet: A Computational Analytic Approach,” PI (with S. Strogatz and A.Tang), 2008-2013
NSF: “Networks of Strategic Agents: Theory and Algorithms,” co-PI (with J. Halpern, D. Huttenlocher, J. Kleinberg and E. Tardos), 2003-2008
NSF: “Achieving Innovative and Reliable Services in Unlicensed Spectrum,” PI, 2002-2005
NSF: “Learning and the Design of the Internet,” PI (with S. Shenker), 1998-2003
Some of my (past and present) collaborators:
Pratik
Mukherjee (UCSF), Norbert Schuff
(UCSF) Scott
Shenker (ICSI and UC Berkeley), Adam
Landsberg (Claremont Colleges), Joe Halpern
(Cornell), Ian
Kash (Microsft Research), Shane
Henderson (Cornell), Simon Johnson (MIT)
Mathematical Recreations: Ask me about chomp and nim.