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- Discusses important results on stochastic equations and related topics
- Provides essential definitions and theorems
- Includes a range of exercises for practice and enhanced understanding
- Provides useful references for readers to consult
Part of the book series: HBA Lecture Notes in Mathematics (HBALNM, volume 2)
Part of the book sub series: CMI Lecture Notes in Mathematics (CMILN)
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This book discusses stochastic game theory and related concepts. Topics focused upon in the book include matrix games, finite, infinite, and undiscounted stochastic games, n-player cooperative games, minimax theorem, and more. In addition to important definitions and theorems, the book provides readers with a range of problem-solving techniques and exercises. This book is of value to graduate students and readers of probability and statistics alike.
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T. PARTHASARATHY is Adjunct Faculty at Chennai Mathematical Institute and Indian Statistical Institute, Chennai, India. He is also Former Professor at Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi, India. His research interests include stochastic games, linear complementarity theory, and univalence. He is an author of 3 books and more than 60 research articles published in international journals of repute. He also guided six PhD students. An elected fellow of the Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, India, and the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru, India, Prof. Parthasarathy was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in 1986. He is also a life member of the Indian Mathematical Society and the Indian Society for Probability and Statistics.
SUJATHA BABU is a visiting fellow at Chennai Mathematical Institute, Chennai, India. She completed her Ph.D. at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India andM.B.A. from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, Kolkata, India. Her research interests include theoretical aspects of game theory, stochastic games, and evolutionary games. Furthermore, her work explores the practical applications of game theory by modeling logistics management scenarios using game theory and mechanism design constructs.
SUJATHA BABU is a visiting fellow at Chennai Mathematical Institute, Chennai, India. She completed her Ph.D. at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India andM.B.A. from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, Kolkata, India. Her research interests include theoretical aspects of game theory, stochastic games, and evolutionary games. Furthermore, her work explores the practical applications of game theory by modeling logistics management scenarios using game theory and mechanism design constructs.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Stochastic Games and Related Concepts
Authors: T. Parthasarathy, Sujatha Babu
Series Title: HBA Lecture Notes in Mathematics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6577-9
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Mathematics and Statistics, Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
Copyright Information: Hindustan Book Agency 2020 and Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-6577-9Published: 08 December 2020
Series ISSN: 2509-8063
Series E-ISSN: 2509-8071
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 125
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations
Topics: Game Theory, Economics, Social and Behav. Sciences, Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes