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In this paper, we study the problem of learning the exact structure of continuous-action games with non-parametric utility functions. We propose an $\ell_1$ regularized method which encourages sparsity of the coefficients of the Fourier…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-16 Adarsh Barik , Jean Honorio

Strategic interactions can be represented more concisely, and analyzed and solved more efficiently, if we are aware of the symmetries within the multiagent system. Symmetries also have conceptual implications, for example for equilibrium…

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We fully characterize the core of a broad class of nonlinear games by identifying a suitable relaxation for inherent nonlinearity, directly generalizing the linear frameworks in the literature. This characterization significantly expands…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Donglei Du , Qizhi Fang , Bin Liu , Tianhang Lu , Chenchen Wu

Rehearsal-based Continual Learning (CL) maintains a limited memory buffer to store replay samples for knowledge retention, making these approaches heavily reliant on the quality of the stored samples. Current Rehearsal-based CL methods…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Junqi Gao , Zhichang Guo , Dazhi Zhang , Yao Li , Yi Ran , Biqing Qi

The pursuit of artificial agents that can learn to master complex environments has led to remarkable successes, yet prevailing deep reinforcement learning methods often rely on immense experience, encoding their knowledge opaquely within…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Sai Wang , Yu Wu , Zhongwen Xu

We consider learning, from strictly behavioral data, the structure and parameters of linear influence games (LIGs), a class of parametric graphical games introduced by Irfan and Ortiz (2014). LIGs facilitate causal strategic inference…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-02-22 Jean Honorio , Luis Ortiz

We study the problem of computing an approximate Nash equilibrium of continuous-action game without access to gradients. Such game access is common in reinforcement learning settings, where the environment is typically treated as a black…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-30 Carlos Martin , Tuomas Sandholm

This paper employs a novel method for the empirical analysis of political discourse and develops a model that demonstrates dynamics comparable with the empirical data. Applying a set of binary text classifiers based on convolutional neural…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-05-31 Ivan P. Yamshchikov , Sharwin Rezagholi

Simple adaptive procedures that converge to correlated equilibria are known to exist for normal form games (Hart and Mas-Colell 2000), but no such analogue exists for extensive-form games. Leveraging inspiration from Zinkevich et al.…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2022-07-15 Hugh Zhang

We study single-player extensive-form games with imperfect recall, such as the Sleeping Beauty problem or the Absentminded Driver game. For such games, two natural equilibrium concepts have been proposed as alternative solution concepts to…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-30 Emanuel Tewolde , Caspar Oesterheld , Vincent Conitzer , Paul W. Goldberg

This article studies the value of information in route choice decisions when a fraction of players have access to high accuracy information about traffic incidents relative to others. To model such environments, we introduce a Bayesian…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-30 Jeffrey Liu , Saurabh Amin , Galina Schwartz

How can we design mechanisms to promote efficient use of shared resources? Here, we answer this question in relation to the well-studied class of atomic congestion games, used to model a variety of problems, including traffic routing.…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-12 Dario Paccagnan , Rahul Chandan , Bryce L Ferguson , Jason R Marden

Estimating discrete games of complete information is often computationally difficult due to partial identification and the absence of closed-form moment characterizations. This paper proposes computationally tractable approaches to…

Econometrics · Economics 2025-10-02 Paul S. Koh

Educational games are being increasingly used to support self-paced learning. However, educators and system designers often face challenges in monitoring student affect and cognitive load. Existing assessments in game-based learning…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-05-10 Minghao Cai , Carrie Demmans Epp

Modern neural network performance typically improves as model size increases. A recent line of research on the Neural Tangent Kernel (NTK) of over-parameterized networks indicates that the improvement with size increase is a product of a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-18 Etai Littwin , Ben Myara , Sima Sabah , Joshua Susskind , Shuangfei Zhai , Oren Golan

In this work, we seek a more refined understanding of the complexity of local optimum computation for Max-Cut and pure Nash equilibrium (PNE) computation for congestion games with weighted players and linear latency functions. We show that…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2020-02-25 Dimitris Fotakis , Vardis Kandiros , Thanasis Lianeas , Nikos Mouzakis , Panagiotis Patsilinakos , Stratis Skoulakis

We show that natural classes of regularized learning algorithms with a form of recency bias achieve faster convergence rates to approximate efficiency and to coarse correlated equilibria in multiplayer normal form games. When each player in…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-14 Vasilis Syrgkanis , Alekh Agarwal , Haipeng Luo , Robert E. Schapire

Smart cities must integrate a number of interdependent cyber-physical systems that operate in a coordinated manner to improve the well-being of the city's residents. A cyber-physical system (CPS) is a system of computational elements…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-18 Aidin Ferdowsi , Walid Saad , Behrouz Maham , Narayan B. Mandayam

Reward allocation, also known as the credit assignment problem, has been an important topic in economics, engineering, and machine learning. An important concept in reward allocation is the core, which is the set of stable allocations where…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Nam Phuong Tran , The Anh Ta , Shuqing Shi , Debmalya Mandal , Yali Du , Long Tran-Thanh

Different types of dynamics have been studied in repeated game play, and one of them which has received much attention recently consists of those based on "no-regret" algorithms from the area of machine learning. It is known that dynamics…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-14 Po-An Chen , Chi-Jen Lu