Graduate Student

Event Information Autocratic Strategies of Finite Memory Games
18:10 on Thursday March 21, 2019
19:00 on Thursday March 21, 2019
BA6183, Bahen Center, 40 St. George St.
Mario Palasciano

University of Toronto

Consider a game in which a player has an asymmetric advantage. Suppose that this privileged player seeks merely to guarantee a minimum payoff for themselves regardless of the strategy employed by their opponent. What minimum payoffs are enforceable? What strategies do the enforcing?

After a brief introduction to game theory we will take a deeper dive into the answer to these questions, the so-called autocratic strategies.