In game theory, Deadlock is a game where the action that is mutually most beneficial is also dominant. This provides a contrast to the Prisoner's Dilemma...
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Look up deadlock or deadlocked in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Deadlock commonly refers to: Deadlock (computer science), a situation where two processes...
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Mikhael. "Battle of the sexes". GameTheory.net. Retrieved September 30, 2006. Shor, Mikhael. "Deadlock". GameTheory.net. Retrieved September 30, 2006....
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In game theory, the outcome of a game is the ultimate result of a strategic interaction with one or more people, dependant on the choices made by all participants...
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Zero-sum game is a mathematical representation in game theory and economic theory of a situation that involves two competing entities, where the result...
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In game theory, a focal point (or Schelling point) is a solution that people tend to choose by default in the absence of communication in order to avoid...
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Game theory is the study of mathematical models of strategic interactions. It has applications in many fields of social science, and is used extensively...
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element of chance; solving such a game may use combinatorial game theory or computer assistance. A two-player game can be solved on several levels: Prove...
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Game Theory and Linguistic Meaning. BRILL. p. 76. ISBN 978-0080548524. Retrieved 10 November 2020. Gilbert, Margaret (January 1981). "Game Theory and...
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game of chicken, also known as the hawk-dove game or snowdrift game, is a model of conflict for two players in game theory. The principle of the game...
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Deterrence theory refers to the scholarship and practice of how threats of using force by one party can convince another party to refrain from initiating...
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In game theory, the centipede game, first introduced by Robert Rosenthal in 1981, is an extensive form game in which two players take turns choosing either...
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Minimax (redirect from Maximin (decision theory))
a decision rule used in artificial intelligence, decision theory, combinatorial game theory, statistics, and philosophy for minimizing the possible loss...
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societies contribute anything in the simple public goods game is a challenge for game theory to explain via a motive of total self-interest, although...
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In cooperative game theory, the core is the set of feasible allocations or imputations where no coalition of agents can benefit by breaking away from...
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Combinatorial game theory is a branch of mathematics and theoretical computer science that typically studies sequential games with perfect information...
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Strategic dominance (redirect from Domination (game theory))
In game theory, a strategy A dominates another strategy B if A will always produce a better result than B, regardless of how any other player plays. Some...
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Nash equilibrium (redirect from Nash theorem (in game theory))
In game theory, the Nash equilibrium is the most commonly used solution concept for non-cooperative games. A Nash equilibrium is a situation where no...
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Perfect information (redirect from Perfect information (game theory))
Perfect information is a concept in game theory and economics that describes a situation where all players in a game or all participants in a market have...
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tied castaways and proceeding directly to the procedure to resolve a deadlocked tie: an open deliberation between non-tied voters. The rest of the process...
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Mean-field game theory is the study of strategic decision making by small interacting agents in very large populations. It lies at the intersection of game theory...
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Quantum game theory is an extension of classical game theory to the quantum domain. It differs from classical game theory in three primary ways: Superposed...
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Combinatorial game theory measures game complexity in several ways: State-space complexity (the number of legal game positions from the initial position) Game tree...
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Sprague–Grundy theorem (redirect from Sprague-Grundy theory of games)
combinatorial game theory, the Sprague–Grundy theorem states that every impartial game under the normal play convention is equivalent to a one-heap game of nim...
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In game theory, a move, action, or play is any one of the options which a player can choose in a setting where the optimal outcome depends not only on...
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In game theory, Zermelo's theorem is a theorem about finite two-person games of perfect information in which the players move alternately and in which...
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videoconference) real-time play, the innocents typically win more often than game theory suggests. Several reasons for this have been advanced: The physiological...
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In game theory, farsightness refers to players’ ability to consider the long-term consequences of their strategies, beyond immediate payoffs, often formalized...
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In game theory, the battle of the sexes is a two-player coordination game that also involves elements of conflict. The game was introduced in 1957 by R...
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decision-making behavior and altruism in the standard dictator game, testing theories that altruism may serve as a courtship display. This study found...
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