Essentials of Game Theory

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ESSENTIALS OF GAME

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Synthesis Lectures on Artificial

Intelligence and Machine Learning

Editors

Ronald J. Brachman, Yahoo Research

Tom Dietterich, Oregon State University

Intelligent Autonomous Robotics

Peter Stone

2007

A Concise Introduction to Multiagent Systems and Distributed Artificial Intelligence

Nikos Vlassis

2007

Essentials of Game Theory: A Concise, Multidisciplinary Introduction

Kevin Leyton-Brown and Yoav Shoham

2008

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Essentials of Game Theory

Kevin Leyton-Brown and Yoav Shoham

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ISBN: 9781598295931

ISBN: 9781598295948

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DOI: 10.2200/S00108ED1V01Y200802AIM003

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SYNTHESIS LECTURES ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING #3

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Series Editor: Ronald J. Brachman, Yahoo! Research and Tom Dietterich, Oregon State University

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ESSENTIALS OF

GAME THEORY

A Concise, Multidisciplinary

Introduction

Kevin Leyton-Brown

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

http://cs.ubc.ca/∼kevinlb

Yoav Shoham

Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA

http://cs.stanford.edu/∼shoham

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