Algorithmic Game Theory


Instructor: Biaoshuai Tao (Floor 4, Software Expert Building)

Textbook: Algorithmic Game Theory by Noam Nisan [download]

Time/Location: Every monday/Online (via Tencent meeting)


Schedule
Date Topic Reading Lecture Assignment out
Aug 22 [Mon] Introduction to game theory, Dominant strategy profile, Nash Equilibria 1.2, 1.4, 1.6 LEC 1 Assignment 1
Aug 29 [Mon] Zero-Game, PPAD-complete [video] 2.2, 2.4LEC 2 Assignment 2
Sep 5 [Mon] Social Choice, VCG 9.2, 9.3LEC 3 Assignment 3
Sep 12 [Mon] holiday
Sep 24 [Fri] Mechanism Design without Money [video] 10.1, 10.2, 10.3/10.4/10.5 LEC 4 Assignment 4
Oct 8 [Sat] Introduction to Social Network 10.1, 10.2, Submodularity LEC 5
Oct 15 [Sat] Network Cascade, Mossel & Roch [video] chapter 24 LEC 6
Oct 22 [Sat] LEC 7