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Introduction to Game Theory

2013VT

Status Archive
School National Graduate School in Computer Science (CUGS)
Division RTSLAB
Owner Simin Nadjm-Tehrani

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Course plan

Six 2h lectures, self studies, and examination seminar

Recommended for CUGS PhD students

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Goals

After completing this course the student will be able to:
• Model a decision problem as a strategic game
• Evaluate strategies and identify equilibria of a strategic game
• Analyze different worth sharing options of a coalitional game

Prerequisites

Linear algebra, probability, statistics and combinatorics courses at undergraduate level.

Contents

Game definition and representation, strategies and equilibria, information sets, bargaining games, NTU games, cooperative games, worth allocation, the Shapley value, network games, research cases applications

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Literature

• Lecture material.
• N. Nisan, T. Roughgarden, É. Tardos and V.V. Varizani, “Algorithmic Game Theory”, 2007

Lecturers

Aruna Bianzino

Examiner

Simin Nadjm-Tehrani

Examination

Game modeling of a case study related to the student research activity, to be presented and discussed in a final seminar session.

Credit

4 points

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