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Games and Information

Prof. Ankur A. Kulkarni · IIT Bombay

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Lectures

week-01

  1. Week 1: Lecture 1: Introduction, why do delays happen, contention for resources Video
  2. Week 1: Lecture 2: Performance metrics and parameters Video
  3. Week 1: Lecture 3: Introducing Queuing Systems Video
  4. Week 1: Lecture 4: Memoryless Distributions Video
  5. Week 1: Lecture 5: Operational Laws Video

week-02

  1. Week 2: Lecture 6: Aumann model of incomplete information: Definition and Examples Video
  2. Week 2: Lecture 7: Knowledge operator: Definition and Examples Video
  3. Week 2: Lecture 8: Common knowledge: Definition and Examples Video
  4. Week 2: Lecture 9: The structural theorem of common knowledge Video
  5. Week 2: Lecture 10: Proof of the structural theorem (forward direction) Video
  6. Week 2: Lecture 11: Proof of the structural theorem (backward direction) Video
  7. Week 2: Lecture 12: Aumann model of incomplete information with belief: Definition and Examples Video
  8. Week 2: Lecture 13: Aumann's agreement theorem Video

week-03

  1. Week 3: Lecture 14: Zero-sum game definition and Security strategies Video
  2. Week 3: Lecture 15: Saddle point strategies Video
  3. Week 3: Lecture 16: Further properties of saddle point strategies Video
  4. Week 3: Lecture 17: Mixed strategies Video

week-04

  1. Week 4: Lecture 18: Weirstrass lemma and existence of a mixed saddle point strategy Video
  2. Week 4: Lecture 19: Von Nuenmann minmax theorem Video
  3. Week 4: Lecture 20: Computing mixed saddle point startegy: Holmes and Moriarty Video
  4. Week 4: Lecture 21: Computing mixed strategy saddle point: 2X2 matrix game Video
  5. Week 4: Lecture 22: Computing mixed strategy saddle point: 2X3 matrix game Video

week-05

  1. Week 5: Lecture 23: Nash equilibrium of a non zero-sum game and its relation with Kakutani fixed... Video
  2. Week 5: Lecture 24: Proof: Existence of Nash equilibrium (Condition 1 of Kakutani fixed point...) Video
  3. Week 5: Lecture 25: Proof: Existence of Nash equilibrium (Condition 2 of Kakutani fixed...) Video
  4. Week 5: Lecture 26: Existence of Nash equilibrium for infinite strategy space (Using Brower's ...) Video
  5. Week 5: Lecture 27: Quantal Response: Motivation Video
  6. Week 5: Lecture 28: Quantal Response: Formal model Video

week-06

  1. Week 6: Lecture 29: Dynamic games definiton Video
  2. Week 6: Lecture 30: Solution concept in dynamic games Video
  3. Week 6: Lecture 31: Relation of the heuristic solution with the Nash equilibrium of the standard ... Video
  4. Week 6: Lecture 32: Example of a Threat equilibrium Video
  5. Week 6: Lecture 33: Interpreting the threat equilibrium in standard normal form of the dynamic game Video

week-07

  1. Week 7: Lecture 34: Extensive form games I Video
  2. Week 7: Lecture 35: Extensive form games II Video
  3. Week 7: Lecture 36: Single Act Games Video
  4. Week 7: Lecture 37: Informationally inferior games Video

week-08

  1. Week 8: Lecture 38: Information Structure in Single Act Games Video
  2. Week 8: Lecture 39: Nested and Ladder Nested Extensive form games Video
  3. Week 8: Lecture 40: Equilibrium Algorithm Video
  4. Week 8: Lecture 41: Stage-wise multi act games Video
  5. Week 8: Lecture 42: Feedback equilibrium Video

week-09

  1. Week 9: Lecture 43: Mixed and Behavioral Strategies Video
  2. Week 9: Lecture 44: Conditions for equivalence for mixed and behavioral strategies Video
  3. Week 9: Lecture 45: Kuhn's Theorem I Video
  4. Week 9: Lecture 46: Kuhn's Theorem II Video
  5. Week 9: Lecture 47: Kuhn's Theorem III Video

week-10

  1. Week 10: Lecture 48: Games of incomplete information Video
  2. Week 10: Lecture 49: Bayesian Nash equilibrium I Video
  3. Week 10: Lecture 50: Bayesian Nash equilibrium II Video
  4. Week 10: Lecture 51: Self-enforcement of Nash equilibrium Video
  5. Week 10: Lecture 52: Stackelberg game Video

week-11

  1. Week 11: Lecture 53: Principal-Agent Models I Video
  2. Week 11: Lecture 54: Principal-Agent Models II Video
  3. Week 11: Lecture 55: Moral Hazard and Adverse selection Video
  4. Week 11: Lecture 56: Games with contracts Video

week-12

  1. Week 12: Lecture 57: Correlated Equilibrium I Video
  2. Week 12: Lecture 58: Correlated Equilibrium II Video
  3. Week 12: Lecture 59: Correlated Equilibrium III Video
  4. Week 12: Lecture 60: Bayesian Game with mediated communication Video
  5. Week 12: Lecture 61: Revelation Principle Video

Live Session

  1. Live Session 17-04-2024 Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Bombay
Department
Computer Science and Engineering
Teacher
Prof. Ankur A. Kulkarni
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Computer science, Engineering
Source
NPTEL
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
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