Dr. Paul Gölz

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Paul Gölz is an assistant professor in the Department of Operations Research and Information Engineering at Cornell University. He has a background in Computer Science, obtaining his PhD from Carnegie Mellon University, and has completed postdoctoral research at prestigious institutions such as the Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute and UC Berkeley. His research interests focus on innovative approaches to democracy, resource allocation, and the development of artificial intelligence tailored for heterogeneous users. Paul’s work includes a recent paper accepted at NeurIPS, which discusses the limitations of existing machine learning methods in achieving user satisfaction. He has also contributed significantly to the field of social choice, co-organizing workshops and engaging in projects funded by the OpenAI grant program. Paul is passionate about making connections with researchers and practitioners in the field, and he is committed to advancing the discussion around civic participation through his academic endeavors.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2024-07-01 — Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY, USA

Paul Gölz will be joining Cornell University as an Assistant Professor of Operations Research and Information Engineering in July 2024.

Awards

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George B. Dantzig Dissertation Award

2023-10-01
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ACM SIGecom Doctoral Dissertation Award

2023-07-01

Courses

ORIE 6150: Collective Decision Making ORIE 4160/5160: Optimized Democracy ORIE 6300: Mathematical Programming

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture