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math.OC2026
Incentive Design without Hypergradients: A Social-Gradient Method
Georgios Vasileiou, Lantian Zhang, Silun Zhang
In incentive design problems, a system planner seeks to steer self-interested agents toward a socially optimal Nash equilibrium by issuing incentives in the presence of information…
math.OC2026
Adaptive Incentive Design with Regret Minimization
Georgios Vasileiou, Lantian Zhang, Silun Zhang
Incentive design constitutes a foundational paradigm for influencing the behavior of strategic agents, wherein a system planner (principal) publicly commits to an incentive mechani…
math.OC2025
Self-Identifying Internal Model-Based Online Optimization
Wouter J. A. van Weerelt, Lantian Zhang, Silun Zhang +1
In this paper, we propose a novel online optimization algorithm built by combining ideas from control theory and system identification. The foundation of our algorithm is a control…