7. Semester · Elective · 3+0+0 · 5 ECTS
Matrix games: Definition and basic concepts, The minimax theorem, 2x2 games, 2xn games, mx2 games, mxn games, Diagonal games, Symmetric games, Examples/ Infinite antagonistic games: Equilibrium situations, Optimal strategies, Conditionally compact games, Continuous games on the unit square, convex games, Examples/ Noncooperative games: Nash’s theorem, Prisoner’s dilemma, The battle of the sexes, Examples/ Cooperative Games: Characteristic functions, Imputations, dominance of imputations, The care of a game, von Neumann-Morgenstern solutions, Shapley’s vector, Balanced Collections, Examples/ Multistage games: Behavioral strategies, Games of exhaustion, Stochastic games, Recursive games.
End-of-term exam