Designing an optimal network topology while balancing multiple, possibly conflicting objectives like cost, performance, and resiliency to viruses is a challenging endeavor, let alone in the case of decentralized network formation. We therefore propose a game-formation technique where each player aims to minimize its cost in installing links, the probability of being infected by a virus and the ...

this paper analyzes the reaction of the 9th government with workers and capitalists using game theory. the type of game between three players is static with perfect information. strategy of the players is determined through the use of hierarchical processes and network analysis method. the equilibrium between these three players is the nash type of equilibrium. in the hierarchical and network a...

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ABSTRACT Is there a way to analyze games by the means of a game? Is there a way to brainstorm game ideas and design solutions through theory? Finnish scholar and game designer Aki Järvinen presents an approach where a card game meets design meets game studies. The approach presented in the paper is similar to Scott McCloud’s Understanding Comics: a theory of comics in the form of a comic book. ...

Thisarticledescribeshowdifferentliteratureshavesuggestedthepositiveroleofeducationalgames instudents’learning,butitcanbehardtofindanexistinggameforstudentlearning.Somelecturers maytrytodevelopagamefortheircourses,buttherewerenotmanyeffectivemodelsforeducational boardgamedevelopment.Theauthorshaveformedateamfordevelopingagamewiththe...

In this paper, we analyze tactical conflicts between attacking formations and blocking formations in the phase of reception attack in volleyball, using a zerosum game model. In this model, we categorize the attacking formations into 9 patterns which consist of 3 moving patterns of forward players and 3 positions (right, center and left) from which the ball can be spiked. We also categorize the ...

this paper aims at describing the mechanism of german loanwords adaptation with respect to constraints of persian language and within ot framework. consequently the adaptation of consonant clusters and diphthongs as well as the phonemes substituted in loanwords will be examined. prince and smolensky’s (1993) optimality theory with its key notions of faithfulness and markedness constraints is su...