Publications

Christopher J. Hazard, Munindar P. Singh. Intertemporal discount factors as a measure of trustworthiness in multiagent systems. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering. May, 2011. (To appear)

Dmitri Droujkov, Christopher J. Hazard, and Maria Droujkova. Conceptual framework for designing math computer games: Elementary game theory dimensions for educators. 32nd Annual Meeting of the North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education. Columbus, Ohio. October, 2010.

Christopher J. Hazard, Munindar P. Singh. An Architectural Approach to Combining Trust and Reputation. Proceedings of the 13th AAMAS Workshop on Trust in Agent Societies. May 2010.

Hazard, Christopher J.; ¿Por Favor? Favor Reciprocation When Agents Have Private Discounting. Proceedings of the 2008 AAAI Workshop on Coordination, Organizations, Institutions and Norms (COIN). pp 9-16, Chicago, Illinois, July 14, 2008. [PDF]

Hazard, Christopher J.; Wurman, Peter R.; The Game of Scale: Decision Making with Economies of Scale. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Electronic Commerce (ICEC07), pp 329-337, Minneapolis, MN, USA. 2007. Best Paper Award [PDF]

Hazard, Christopher J.; Wurman, Peter R.; DAndrea, Raffaello; Alphabet Soup: A Testbed for Studying Resource Allocation in Multi-vehicle Systems. In Proceedings of the 2006 AAAI Workshop on Auction Mechanisms for Robot Coordination. pp 23-30, Boston, Massachusetts, July 17, 2006. [PDF]

Hazard, Christopher J.; Kimport, Kyle R.; Johnson, David H.; Emergent behavior in two complex cellular automata rule sets. Complexity 2005, 10(5) pp. 45-55. DOI: 10.1002/cplx.20089

Papers in Submission (excluding papers submitted under double-blind reviewing) - Available upon request

Intertemporal Discount Factors as a Measure of Trustworthiness in Multiagent Systems

Reputation Dynamics and Convergence: A Basis for Evaluating Reputation Systems

Dissertation

Trust and Reputation in Multiagent Systems: Strategies and Dynamics with Reference to Electronic Commerce. Defended May 4, 2010. [PDF]

Invited Talks

Next Gen Serious Games: Redefining Training (with Phaedra Boinodiris). East Coast Game Conference. April 14, 2011.

Trust as a Game Mechanic. East Coast Game Conference. April 13, 2011. [Slides]

Discussion panelist on J. Richard Gott's A Time Travel Lecture. A Time Travel Conference. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC. April 8, 2011.

MAGFest convention talks and panels: Achron: Past, Present, and Future; Achievements and Meta-Gaming (panel); Technology and Game Design (panel); Gaming and Education (panel). Alexandria, VA. January 13-16, 2011.

Trust and Reputation in Automated Procurement: Strategies and Dynamics. School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology. Atlanta, GA. December 6, 2010.

On Developing Achron. Department of Computer Science, George Mason University. Washington, DC. November 18, 2010.

Trust and Reputation in Multiagent Systems: Strategies and Dynamics. Department of Computer Science, George Mason University. Washington, DC. November 18, 2010.

Innovation Roundtable Outbrief: Imagine the Impossible. Presentation at the Pentagon to Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition Technology & Logistics; Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff; Director, Defense Research & Engineering for Department of Defense; Commander, U.S. Transportation Command; and Director, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. November 16, 2010.

Balancing Game Mechanics Using Game Theory: Modern Analytical Approaches to Achieving Desired Gameplay Dynamics. Montreal International Game Summit. November 9, 2010. [Slides]

What Every Game Designer Should Know About Game Theory. Triangle Game Conference, Raleigh, North Carolina. April 7, 2010. [Slides]

Time Travel and Time Manipulation: Perspectives from Computation and Gaming. Department of Philosophy, North Carolina State University. Raleigh, NC. April 5, 2010.

Designing math-rich games. Math 2.0 Interest Group. International web conference based in Raleigh, NC. September 2, 2009.

Timeline manipulation for training and analysis. IBM Corp., Research Triangle Park, NC. June 23, 2009.

Innovative gameplay using time travel and time manipulation. Department of Computer Science, North Carolina State University. Raleigh, NC. June 3, 2009. [Slides]

Innovative gameplay using time travel and time manipulation. Epic Games, Inc. Cary, NC. June 2, 2009.

Innovative gameplay using time travel and time manipulation. Triangle Game Conference, Raleigh, North Carolina. April 29, 2009.

Achron. Experimental Gameplay Sessions at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), San Francisco, California. March 26, 2009.

A Fresh Look at Trust and Reputation Systems. Department of Computer Science, North Carolina State University. Raleigh, NC. February 13, 2009. [Slides]

Coordination in multi-agent systems: The effects of economies of scale and switching costs. Department of Computer Science and Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. July 31, 2008. [Slides]

Resource Allocation and Routing in Multi-vehicle Warehousing: Alphabet Soup. Guest Lecture in Course ISyE 6202, Warehouse and Distribution Science. School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA. February 12, 2008. [Slides]

Applying Market-Oriented Programming to Product Routing. Mini-Workshop on Selected Topics in E-Commerce, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC. April 9, 2007. [Slides]

Unpublished Works

Representing Market Design Choices in Market-Oriented Programming. February, 2007. [PDF]

Market-Based Local Wireless Bandwidth Allocation Using Customer Impact Valuations. Qualifier Paper. North Carolina State University. December, 2005. [PDF]

Effective Recovery from Security Violations Using Reversible Computing. May 9, 2005. [PDF]

Predicting Application Memory Allocation Behavior. April 21, 2005. [PDF]

Report on Computer Worms and Viruses in 2004. Spring, 2005. [HTML]

ParaC: A New Approach to Practical Parallel Programming. Undergraduate Honors Thesis. Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN. November, 2001. [PDF]