We solicit submissions and participants for the Second Workshop on Prediction Markets, to be held in conjunction with the Eighth ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce (EC'07). The workshop will bring together researchers and practitioners from a variety of relevant fields, including economics, finance, computer science, and statistics, in both academia and industry, to discuss the state of the art today, and the challenges and prospects for tomorrow in the field of prediction markets.

Timeline

Submission deadline extends to March 30, 2007.

March 23, 2007: Submissions due midnight Hawaii Time

April 23, 2007: Notification of accepted papers

May 11, 2007: Final papers due

June 12, 2007: Workshop date

Organizing Committee

Yiling Chen, Yahoo! Inc

John Ledyard, California Institute of Technology

David Pennock, Yahoo! Inc

Eric Zitzewitz, Stanford University

Contact and Further Information

Email the organizing committee: pm07-organizers@yahoo-inc.com