Game Theory category: 252 books
Game Theory Solutions for the Internet of Things
Emerging Research and Opportunities
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017
There is an enhanced level of connectivity available in modern society through the increased usage of various technological devices. Such developments have led to the integration of smart objects into the Internet of Things (IoT), an emerging paradigm in the digital age. Game Theory Solutions for the...
by Lacra Pavel
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
Optical networks epitomize complex communication systems, and they comprise the Internet’s infrastructural backbone. The first of its kind, this book develops the mathematical framework needed from a control perspective to tackle various game-theoretical problems in optical networks. In doing so,...
The Interval Market Model in Mathematical Finance
Game-Theoretic Methods
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
Toward the late 1990s, several research groups independently began developing new, related theories in mathematical finance. These theories did away with the standard stochastic geometric diffusion “Samuelson” market model (also known as the Black-Scholes model because it is used in that most...
by Ken Binmore
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2008
It is widely held that Bayesian decision theory is the final word on how a rational person should make decisions. However, Leonard Savage--the inventor of Bayesian decision theory--argued that it would be ridiculous to use his theory outside the kind of small world in which it is always possible to...
Simple Adaptive Strategies
From Regret-Matching to Uncoupled Dynamics
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2013
This volume collects almost two decades of joint work of Sergiu Hart and Andreu Mas-Colell on game dynamics and equilibria. The starting point was the introduction of the adaptive strategy called regret-matching, which on the one hand is simple and natural, and on the other is shown to lead to correlated...
Game Theory
The art of thinking strategically
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2015
**The art of thinking strategically **
This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing game theory, providing you with the essential information and saving time.
In 50 minutes you will be able to:
• Quickly master the concept of strategic...
The Compleat Strategyst
Being a Primer on the Theory of Games of Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012
When J. D. Williams wrote this entertaining, witty introduction for the nonscientist, game theory was still a somewhat mysterious subject familiar to very few scientists beyond those researchers, like himself, working for the military. Now, over thirty years after its original publication as a Rand...
Theory of Games and Economic Behavior
60th Anniversary Commemorative Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2007
This is the classic work upon which modern-day game theory is based. What began more than sixty years ago as a modest proposal that a mathematician and an economist write a short paper together blossomed, in 1944, when Princeton University Press published Theory of Games and Economic Behavior. In...
by Klaus Ritzberger, Carlos Alós-Ferrer
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2016
This book treats extensive form game theory in full generality. It provides a framework that does not rely on any finiteness assumptions at all, yet covers the finite case. The presentation starts by identifying the appropriate concept of a game tree. This concept represents a synthesis of earlier...
Moral Calculations
Game Theory, Logic, and Human Frailty
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
What does game theory tell us about rational behavior? Is there such a thing as rational behavior, and if so, is it of any use to us? In this fascinating book, renowned Hungarian economist Laszlo Mero shows how game theory provides insight into such aspects of human psychology as altruism, competition,...
by Marco Alberto Javarone
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
This book presents an introduction to Evolutionary Game Theory (EGT) which is an emerging field in the area of complex systems attracting the attention of researchers from disparate scientific communities. EGT allows one to represent and study several complex phenomena, such as the emergence of cooperation...
Divine Games
Game Theory and the Undecidability of a Superior Being
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2018
A game-theoretical analysis of interactions between a human being and an omnipotent and omniscient godlike being highlights the inherent unknowability of the latter's superiority.
In Divine Games, Steven Brams analyzes games that a human being might play with an omnipotent and omniscient godlike...
Lessons in Play
An Introduction to Combinatorial Game Theory, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2019
This second edition of Lessons in Play reorganizes the presentation of the popular original text in combinatorial game theory to make it even more widely accessible. Starting with a focus on the essential concepts and applications, it then moves on to more technical material. Still written in a textbook...
Frontiers of Dynamic Games
Game Theory and Management, St. Petersburg, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
This volume collects contributions from the talks given at the Game Theory and Management Conference held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in June 2017. It covers a wide spectrum of topics, among which are: game theory and management applications in fields such as: strategic management, industrial organization,...