Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Behavior dynamics in media-sharing social networks Behavior dynamics in media-sharing social networks H. Vicky Zhao "In large-scale media-sharing social networks, where millions of users create, share, link and reuse media content, there are clear challenges in protecting content security and intellectual property… OL15901853W
Serious game design and development Serious game design and development Janis A. Cannon-Bowers,Clint A. Bowers "With an increasing use of vido games in various disciplines within the scientific community, this book seeks to understand the nature of effective games and to provide guidance for how best to harne… OL18665461W
Jane Austen, Game Theorist Jane Austen, Game Theorist Michael Suk-Young Chwe Game theory—the study of how people make choices while interacting with others—is one of the most popular technical approaches in social science today. But as Michael Chwe reveals in his insightful n… OL19367045W
Game changers Game changers Rudolf J. Taschner "In this lively history of game theory, a gifted math educator and science writer explains for lay readers the uses and value of this innovative yet easy-to-understand approach to mathematical modeli… OL19725847W
Algorithms for Games Algorithms for Games G. M. Adelʹson-Velʹskiĭ Algorithms for Games aims to provide a concrete example of the programming of a two-person game with complete information, and to demonstrate some of the methods of solutions; to show the reader that… OL19825584W
Game Theory Game Theory Jean Tirole,Drew Fudenberg This advanced text introduces the principles of noncooperative game theory in a direct and uncomplicated style that will acquaint students with the broad spectrum of the field while highlighting and … OL2727409W
Competitive Solutions Competitive Solutions R. Preston McAfee "This book is an examination of modern business strategy and its application in many different settings. Students of business and economics - as well as executives and managers - will recognize Compe… OL4361571W
The Essential John Nash The Essential John Nash John Nash When John Nash won the Nobel prize in economics in 1994, many people were surprised to learn that he was alive and well. Since then, Sylvia Nasar's celebrated biography A Beautiful Mind, the basis of… OL7428634W
Games in Economic Development Games in Economic Development Bruce Wydick Games in Economic Development examines the roots of poverty and prosperity through the lens of elementary game theory, illustrating how patterns of human interaction can lead to vicious cycles of pov… OL9396796W