Ever wonder how nodes are incentivized in a blockchain to ensure trust, consensus and cooperation in a system with no central authority? The answer lies in game theory, the mathematical study of ...

An analysis of the assumptions generally made in game theory is carried out. The analysis is used as a basis for a review of the collection of articles, dealing with recent developments in ...

Cooperative game theory is often seen as a numbers-driven discipline rooted in mathematics. Yet beyond the equations lies a powerful framework, particularly in macroeconomics, for understanding how ...

Strategic decision making lies at the heart of game theory and market competition research, providing a framework to understand how rational agents interact under conditions of uncertainty and ...

At first glance, it seems strange to think that math used for describing business competition, fighting terrorists and playing poker would also have anything to do with the origin of life. But you ...

A romance often involves flowers, nice music and a well-lit dinner. Now a study from England uses mathematical game theory to figure out how best to snag that special someone. Stanford math professor ...