CFEM – Center for Research in the
Foundations of Electronic Markets
CFEM - Center for Research in the Foundations of Electronic Markets
- is a research center committed to combining and advancing state-of-the-art of Computer Science and Economics. More specifically, we deal with cryptography, algorithmics, complexity, game theory and mechanism design. Our results will be used to design, analyze and implement new efficient and secure solutions for any type of electronic trading.
This includes auctions, procurement, market regulation, cost allocation and new emerging types of markets on the Internet.
News
2013.03.05 | Public/media, Staff, Students
Workshop on New Trends in Mechanism Design II
On June 25-28, 2013, the workshop 'New Trends in Mechanism Design II' will take place in Aarhus. The workshop is organized by the Center for Research in the Foundations of Electronic Markets (CFEM), and the Sino-Danish Center for the Theory of Interactive Computation (CTIC).
2013.02.05 | Private and public companies, Public/media
Smart Grid workshop - workshop material is online
Presentations, videos and photos from CFEM's workshop on Markets, Pricing & Smart Grids are now available online. Follow the link to the workshop website.
2013.01.24 | Public/media, Private and public companies
PRESS RELEASE: Workshop on Markets, Pricing and Smart Grids
In a not so distant future, we will be able to get smart electricity from our power sockets. This may lead to easier, cheaper and greener energy for consumers and an entirely new market for power providers. On Thursday, scientists and experts meet to discuss how Denmark can structure a power grid that balances the needs of the environment,…
2012.09.28 | Public/media
Publication in International Journal of Information Security
Title: High-performance secure multi-party computation for data mining applications.
Upcoming Events
- Tue 25 Jun
- 09:00-16:00 | Aarhus, Denmark
Workshop on New Trends in Mechanism Design II
On 25-28 June, 2013, CFEM and CTIC organise the workshop New Trends in Mechanism Design II at the Department of Computer Science, Aarhus University.
Center Leaders

Ivan Bjerre Damgård
ProfessorEmail: ivan@cs.au.dk
Office: bldg. 5335-277
Phone: +45 8715 6258
Mobile: +45 20837137






CFEM is supported by the