Bayesian persuasion and information design

E Kamenica - Annual Review of Economics, 2019 - annualreviews.org
A school may improve its students' job outcomes if it issues only coarse grades. Google can
reduce congestion on roads by giving drivers noisy information about the state of traffic. A …

Online bayesian persuasion

M Castiglioni, A Celli, A Marchesi… - Advances in neural …, 2020 - proceedings.neurips.cc
In Bayesian persuasion, an informed sender has to design a signaling scheme that
discloses the right amount of information so as to influence the behavior of a self-interested …

Algorithmic bayesian persuasion

S Dughmi, H Xu - Proceedings of the forty-eighth annual ACM …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Persuasion, defined as the act of exploiting an informational advantage in order to effect the
decisions of others, is ubiquitous. Indeed, persuasive communication has been estimated to …

Sequential information design: Learning to persuade in the dark

M Bernasconi, M Castiglioni… - Advances in …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We study a repeated information design problem faced by an informed sender who tries to
influence the behavior of a self-interested receiver. We consider settings where the receiver …

Optimal rates and efficient algorithms for online Bayesian persuasion

M Bernasconi, M Castiglioni, A Celli… - International …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Bayesian persuasion studies how an informed sender should influence beliefs of rational
receivers that take decisions through Bayesian updating of a common prior. We focus on the …

Sequential information design: Markov persuasion process and its efficient reinforcement learning

J Wu, Z Zhang, Z Feng, Z Wang, Z Yang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
In today's economy, it becomes important for Internet platforms to consider the sequential
information design problem to align its long term interest with incentives of the gig service …

Multi-receiver online bayesian persuasion

M Castiglioni, A Marchesi, A Celli… - … on Machine Learning, 2021 - proceedings.mlr.press
Bayesian persuasion studies how an informed sender should partially disclose information
to influence the behavior of a self-interested receiver. Classical models make the stringent …

Algorithmic information structure design: a survey

S Dughmi - ACM SIGecom Exchanges, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Information structure design, also sometimes known as signaling or persuasion, is
concerned with understanding the effects of information on the outcomes of strategic …

Regret-minimizing Bayesian persuasion

Y Babichenko, I Talgam-Cohen, H Xu… - Games and Economic …, 2022 - Elsevier
We revisit the celebrated Bayesian persuasion setting and examine how well the Sender
can perform when ignorant of the Receiver's utility. Taking an adversarial approach, we …

Bayesian persuasion in sequential decision-making

J Gan, R Majumdar, G Radanovic… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2022 - ojs.aaai.org
We study a dynamic model of Bayesian persuasion in sequential decision-making settings.
An informed principal observes an external parameter of the world and advises an …