DTIC ADA049491: On Coalition Formation in Simple pdf

DTIC ADA049491: On Coalition Formation in Simple

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This paper proposes a theory of coalition formation in simple games. The process of coalition formation is modeled as an abstract game. Two solutions of abstract games, the core and the dynamic solution, are used as the predictions of our model. Two classical theories of coalitions in sociology due to Caplow and Gamson are reformulated in a more general and mathematical setting. These theories are then analyzed using the techniques of our theory

• Creator/s: Defense Technical Information Center
• Date: 11/1/1977
• Year: 1977
• Book Topics/Themes: DTIC Archive, Shenoy, Prakash P, WISCONSIN UNIV MADISON MATHEMATICS RESEARCH CENTER, *GAME THEORY, DECISION MAKING, DYNAMICS, GRAPHS, TRANSITIONS, COOPERATION

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