<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font style="color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:inherit"><font style="vertical-align:inherit"><b>When:</b>    </font></font><font style="vertical-align:inherit"><font style="vertical-align:inherit"><font style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">    Tuesday, February 27</font><span class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">, 2024</span><font style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> at</font><b style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <u style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">11:00</u></b><b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)"><u><font color="#000000"> a</font></u></b><b><u style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)"><font color="#000000">m CT</font></u><font color="#000000">   </font></b></font></font><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;margin:0px"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#500050"><br></font></b></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;margin:0px"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#500050">Where:       </font></b><font color="#000000" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Talk will be given </font><font color="#000000" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:bold"><u>live, in-person</u></font><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:bold"> </font><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">at</span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font color="#500050">               </font><font color="#000000">    TTIC, 6045 S. Kenwood Avenue</font></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">                   5th Floor, Room 530<b> </b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b><span style="color:black"><br></span></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:inherit"><font style="vertical-align:inherit"><b>Who: </b> <font color="#500050">    </font><font color="#000000"><font color="#500050">    </font></font></font></font>Rediet Abebe, <span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Harvard University</span><br></p></div></div><div class="gmail_default"><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;text-align:center;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><hr size="3" width="100%" noshade align="center" style="color:rgb(46,116,181)"></div></div><div><div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>Title:          </b></font>When Does Allocation Require Prediction?<font face="arial, sans-serif"><br><br><b>Abstract:   </b>tba</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br><b>Bio: </b></font><a href="https://www.redietabebe.com/" target="_blank"><span>Rediet</span> <span>Abebe</span></a> is a Junior Fellow at the <a href="https://socfell.fas.harvard.edu/" target="_blank">Harvard Society of Fellows</a> and an <a href="https://www.carnegie.org/awards/andrew-carnegie-fellows/2022/" target="_blank">Andrew Carnegie Fellow</a>. <span>Abebe</span>’s research examines the interaction of algorithms and inequality, with a focus on contributing to the scientific foundations of this emerging research area. <span>Abebe</span> co-launched the ACM Conference on Equity and Access in Algorithms, Mechanisms, and Optimization (<a href="https://eaamo.org/" target="_blank">ACM EAAMO</a>), for which <span>Abebe</span> serves on the executive committee and was a program co-chair for the inaugural conference. <span>Abebe</span>’s work has received recognitions including the MIT Technology Reviews’ 35 Innovators Under 35, the Bloomberg 50 as a one to watch, the ACM SIGKDD Dissertation Award, and an honorable mention for the ACM SIGecom Dissertation Award.<font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><br></span></font></div></div></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div></div><div><div id="m_3248880954488424327m_-3083772864556776532m_-5815637555669013367m_177957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