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Leakage-Robust Bayesian Persuasion
Nika Haghtalab, Mingda Qiao, Kunhe Yang
This paper introduces leakage-robust Bayesian persuasion. Situated between public Bayesian persuasion [KG11] (and its multi-receiver variants [CCG23, Xu20]) and private Bayesian pe…
Calibrated Stackelberg Games: Learning Optimal Commitments Against Calibrated Agents
Nika Haghtalab, Chara Podimata, Kunhe Yang
We introduce \emph{Calibrated Stackelberg Games (CSGs)}, a generalization of the standard Stackelberg Games (SGs) framework. In CSGs, a principal repeatedly interacts with an agent…
Pluralistic Leaderboards
Nika Haghtalab, Ariel D. Procaccia, Han Shao +2
Recent leaderboard-based evaluations of large language models aggregate user feedback by fitting a Bradley--Terry model to pairwise comparisons, producing a single global ranking b…
Is Knowledge Power? On the (Im)possibility of Learning from Strategic Interactions
Nivasini Ananthakrishnan, Nika Haghtalab, Chara Podimata +1
When learning in strategic environments, a key question is whether agents can overcome uncertainty about their preferences to achieve outcomes they could have achieved absent any u…
Platforms for Efficient and Incentive-Aware Collaboration
Nika Haghtalab, Mingda Qiao, Kunhe Yang
Collaboration is crucial for reaching collective goals. However, its effectiveness is often undermined by the strategic behavior of individual agents -- a fact that is captured by…