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Noam Hazon – CV Department of Computer Science 23/1 Yehuda Hanasi st. Ariel University Petah Tiqwa, Israel Ariel, Israel (972)-50-5404321 [email protected] https://www.ariel.ac.il/wp/noam-hazon/ Education Ph.D. 2007-2010 Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel Department of Computer Science Research area: Artificial Intelligence, Multi Agent Systems Topic: Social Interaction under Uncertainty in Multi Agent Systems Advisors: Prof. Sarit Kraus and Prof. Yonatan Aumann M.Sc. 2004-2005 Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel Department of Computer Science Graduated summa cum laude, with excellence Research area: Multi Robot Systems Topic: Robust and Efficient Multi Robot Coverage Thesis grade: 95 Advisor: Prof. Gal A. Kaminka B.Sc. 2001-2003 Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel Department of Computer Science Graduated summa cum laude in Computer Science (extended), with excellence Work Experience Technical Senior Lecturer 2018-present Ariel University, Ariel, Israel Department of Computer Science Lecturer 2014-2017 Ariel University, Ariel, Israel Department of Computer Science Postdoctoral Fellow 2013 Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel Department of Computer Science Member of the AIM Lab Hosted by: Prof. Sarit Kraus Postdoctoral Fellow 2011-2012 Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Robotics Institute Member of the Advanced Agent-Robotics Technology Lab Hosted by: Prof. Katia Sycara Software Engineer 2003-2006 Applied Materials Inc. Developing and programming infrastructure components for the inspection machine's operating system, using C++ (Windows) Teaching 2008-2010 Teaching Assistant, Bar Ilan University, Israel a. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence b. Computer structure 2006 Lecturer, The Jerusalem College of Technology, Israel Computer structure Honors, Scholarships and Awards 2020 Blue sky idea award (2nd place) at the AAAI-20 senior member presentation track (sponsored by CCC) 2017 Outstanding lecturer, Ariel University 2011 Finalist for Best Paper award, AAMAS-11 2008 Clore Foundation Scholarship for Ph.D. students. Nomination was submitted by the Department of Computer Science and the Rector of Bar Ilan University 2007 President's scholarship, Bar-Ilan University 2005 M.Sc. summa cum laude 2003 a. Dean's excellence award, Bar-Ilan University b. B.Sc. summa cum laude 2002 a. Dean's excellence award, Bar-Ilan University b. Wolf Foundation grant for undergraduate students Nomination was submitted and recommended by the Department of Computer Science, Bar Ilan University 2001 Dean's excellence award, Bar-Ilan University Research Grants 2019-2021 “Human-Centric Ridesharing”, Ministry of Science & Technology, Israel, 600,000 NIS (Additional PI: Amos Azaria) 2019 “EC-RIDER: Explainable AI Methods for Human-Centric Ridesharing”, Artificial Intelligence and the Society of the Future (planning grant) by VolkswagenStiftung, 147,700 € (Additional PIs: Amos Azaria, Lutz Kolbe, Sarit Kraus, Jörg P. Müller, Mark Vollrath) 2015-2017 “How to Change a Group's Collective Decision?”, Israel Science Foundation (ISF) grant No.1488/14, 690,000 NIS (Additional PI: Sarit Kraus) Publications Papers published in refereed journals Laurent Bulteau, Noam Hazon, Rutvik Page, Ariel Rosenfeld, Nimrod Talmon. Justified Representation for Perpetual Voting. IEEE Access 9: 96598-96612, 2021. DOI. Chaya Levinger, Noam Hazon and Amos Azaria. Human satisfaction as the ultimate goal in ridesharing. Future Generation Computer Systems 112:176-184, 2020. DOI. Noam Hazon and Mira Gonen. Probabilistic Physical Search on General Graphs: Approximations and Heuristics. Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (JAAMAS) 34(1):1, 2020. DOI. Orgad Keller, Avinatan Hassidim and Noam Hazon. Approximating Weighted and Priced Bribery in Scoring Rules. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research 66:1057-1098, 2019. DOI. Orgad Keller, Avinatan Hassidim and Noam Hazon. New Approximations for Coalitional Manipulation in Scoring Rules. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research 64:109-145, 2019. DOI. Liat Sless, Noam Hazon, Sarit Kraus and Michael Wooldridge. Forming k Coalitions and Facilitating Relationships in Social Networks. Artificial Intelligence 259:217-245, 2018. DOI. Yue Yin, Yevgeniy Vorobeychik, Bo An and Noam Hazon. Optimal Defense Against Election Control by Deleting Voter Groups. Artificial Intelligence 259:32-51, 2018. DOI. Chen Hajaj, Noam Hazon and David Sarne. Enhancing Comparison Shopping Agents through Ordering and Gradual Information Disclosure. Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (JAAMAS) 31(3):696-714, 2017. DOI. Chen Hajaj, Noam Hazon, David Sarne. Improving Comparison Shopping Agents’ Competence through Selective Price Disclosure. Electronic Commerce Research and Applications (ECRA) 14(6):563-581, 2015. DOI. Noam Hazon, Yonatan Aumann, David Sarne and Sarit Kraus. Physical Search Problems with Probabilistic Knowledge. Artificial Intelligence, 196:26-52, 2013 Noam Hazon, Yonatan Aumann, Sarit Kraus and Michael Wooldridge. On the Evaluation of Election Outcomes under Uncertainty. Artificial Intelligence 189:1-18, 2012 Noa Agmon, Noam Hazon and Gal A. Kaminka. The Giving Tree: Constructing Trees for Efficient Offline and Online Multi-Robot Coverage. Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence (AMAI) 52:143-168, 2008 Noam Hazon and Gal A. Kaminka. On Redundancy, Efficiency, and Robustness in Coverage for Multiple Robots. Robotics and Autonomous Systems 56:1102-1114, 2008 Papers published in referred book chapters David Zar, Noam Hazon and Amos Azaria. Explaining Ridesharing: Selection of Explanations for Increasing User Satisfaction. EUMAS 2021, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 12802:89-107, 2021 Noam Hazon and Edith Elkind. Complexity of Safe Strategic Voting. Algorithmic Game Theory, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6386:210-221, 2010 Papers published in refereed conferences proceedings Leora Schmerler and Noam Hazon. Strategic Voting in Negotiating Teams. The 7th International Conference on Algorithmic Decision Theory (ADT-21), 2021 (Acceptance rate 27/58=46.6%) Naftali Waxman, Sarit Kraus and Noam Hazon. Manipulation of k-Coalitional Games on Social Networks. The 30th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-21), 2021 (Acceptance rate 587/4202=13.9%) Avishai Zagoury, Orgad Keller, Avinatan Hassidim, and Noam Hazon. Targeted Negative Campaigning: Complexity and Approximations. The 35th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-21), 2021 (Acceptance rate 1692/9034=18.7%) Sören Schleibaum, Maike Greve, Tim-Benjamin Lembcke, Amos Azaria, Jelena Fiosina, Noam Hazon, Lutz Kolbe, Sarit Kraus, Jörg P. Müller and Mark Vollrath. How Did You Like This Ride? An Analysis of User Preferences in Ridesharing Assignments. The 6th International Conference on Vehicle Technology and Intelligent Transport Systems (VEHITS-20), 2020 Yael Sabato, Amos Azaria and Noam Hazon. Viral vs. Effective: Utility Based Influence Maximization. The 19th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS-20), 2020 (Acceptance rate 186/808=23%) Chaya Levinger, Noam Hazon and Amos Azaria. Computing the Shapley Value for Ride- Sharing and Routing Games. The 19th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS-20), 2020 (Short paper, acceptance rate 129/808=16%) Noam Hazon and Mira Gonen. Probabilistic Physical Search on General Graphs: Approximations and Heuristics. The 19th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS-20), 2020 (JAAMAS track) Sarit Kraus, Amos Azaria, Jelena Fiosina, Maike Greve, Noam Hazon, Lutz Kolbe, Tim- Benjamin Lembcke, Jörg P. Müller, Sören Schleibaum and Mark Vollrath. AI for Explaining Decisions in Multi-Agent Environments. The 34th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-20), 2020. Blue sky idea award (2nd place) at the senior member presentation track. Anisse Ismaili, Noam Hazon, Emi Watanabe, Makoto Yokoo and Sarit Kraus. Complexity and Approximations in Robust Coalition Formation via Max-Min k-Partitioning. The 18th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS-19), 2019 (Short paper, acceptance rate 218/781=30%) Sefi Erlich, Noam Hazon and Sarit Kraus. Negotiation Strategies for Agents with Ordinal Preferences. The 27th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the 23rd European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-ECAI-18), 2018 (Acceptance rate 710/3470=20.4%) Orgad Keller, Avinatan Hassidim and Noam Hazon. Approximating Bribery in Scoring Rules. The 32nd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-18), 2018 (Acceptance rate 933/3800=24.6%) Orgad Keller, Avinatan Hassidim and Noam Hazon. New Approximation for Borda Coalitional Manipulation. The 16th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS-17), 2017 (Acceptance rate 155/595=26%) Yue Yin, Yevgeniy Vorobeychik, Bo An and Noam Hazon. Optimally Protecting Elections. The 25th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-16), 2016 (Acceptance rate 550/2294 = 24%) Sigal Sina, Noam Hazon, Avinatan Hassidim and Sarit Kraus. Adapting the Social Network to Affect Elections. The 14th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS-15), 2015 (Acceptance rate 167/670 = 24.9%) Samuel Barrett, Noa Agmon, Noam Hazon, Sarit Kraus and Peter Stone. Communicating with Unknown Teammates. The 21st European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI-14), 2014 (Acceptance rate 158/562 = 28.1%) Chen Hajaj, Noam Hazon