[922 U3330] Mathematical Game Theory, Fall 2011

Synopsis

This is a one-semester course offered in the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University.

Information

• Instructor: Prof. Hsueh-I Lu
• Time and Place
  • Classroom: Room 103, Pu-Tong Building
  • Time: 3:30~6:20, Monday
  • Office hours: 2:30pm~3:30pm Friday, Room 516, CSIE Building
• TAs and TA hours:
  • Please go to Lab 406 between 12pm and 1pm on Friday Jan 13, 2012 to see your final exam
  • Please see the first slide.
  • The place is Lab 406 of the CSIE Building.

Textbook

• An Introductory Course on Mathematical Game Theory by J. Gonzalez-Diaz, I. Garcia-Jurado, and M. G. Fiestras-Janeiro, American Math Society, 2010.
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Exams

• Midterm exam
  • Date: November 7, 2011
  • Problem set: pdf
• Final exam
  • Date: January 9, 2012
  • Problem set: pdf

Slides

1. Course information
   • (pptx: Sep 27 2011, 00:02)
   • (color pdf: Sep 27 2011, 00:02)
2. Strategic games, Nash equilibria, and two-player zero-sum games
   • (pptx: Nov 03 2011, 01:15)
   • (color pdf: Nov 03 2011, 01:16)
3. Mixed extensions of finite games.
   • (pptx: Oct 16 2011, 22:11)
   • (color pdf: Oct 16 2011, 22:11)
4. Bimatrix games
   • (pptx: Oct 17 2011, 23:10)
   • (color pdf: Oct 17 2011, 23:11)
5. Matrix games
   • (pptx: Nov 04 2011, 23:08)
   • (color pdf: Nov 04 2011, 23:09)
6. Correlated equilibrium
   • (pptx: Nov 01 2011, 22:25)
   • (color pdf: Nov 01 2011, 22:23)
7. Extensive games
   • (pptx: Nov 21 2011, 11:54)
   • (color pdf: Nov 21 2011, 11:54)
8. Pure, mixed, and behavior strategies
   • (pptx: Dec 11 2011, 15:36)
   • (color pdf: Dec 11 2011, 15:38)
9. Pure, mixed, and behavior Nash equilibria
   • (pptx: Dec 06 2011, 18:48)
   • (color pdf: Dec 06 2011, 18:48)
10. Subgame perfect equilibrium
    • (pptx: Dec 12 2011, 15:08)
    • (color pdf: Dec 12 2011, 15:06)
11. Sequential equilibrium
    • (pptx: Dec 23 2011, 14:06)
    • (color pdf: Dec 23 2011, 14:04)
12. Perfect equilibrium and proper equilibrium
    • (pptx: Dec 26 2011, 22:55)
    • (color pdf: Dec 20 2011, 00:07)
13. Bayesian game
    • (pptx: Jan 07 2012, 23:41)
    • (color pdf: Jan 09 2012, 13:41)
14. Coalitional game
    • (pptx: Jan 02 2012, 15:24)
    • (color pdf: Jan 02 2012, 15:25)

Outline

• Strategic Games
• Extensive Games
• Games With Incomplete Information
• Cooperative Games