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The Minority Game: a statistical physics perspective

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks 2009-11-11 v1 Statistical Mechanics Physics and Society Trading and Market Microstructure

Abstract

A brief review is given of the minority game, an idealized model stimulated by a market of speculative agents, and its complex many-body behaviour. Particular consideration is given to analytic results for the model rather than discussions of its relevance in real-world situations.

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@article{arxiv.cond-mat/0512308,
  title  = {The Minority Game: a statistical physics perspective},
  author = {David Sherrington},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/0512308},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

6 pages, 2 figures. Submitted for publication in the proceedings of the Econophysics Colloquium, Canberra, Australia (November 2005)