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SODA
2007
ACM
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Strong price of anarchy
A strong equilibrium (Aumann 1959) is a pure Nash equilibrium which is resilient to deviations by coalitions. We define the strong price of anarchy to be the ratio of the worst c...
Nir Andelman, Michal Feldman, Yishay Mansour
STACS
2009
Springer
14 years 9 days ago
The Price of Anarchy in Cooperative Network Creation Games
We analyze the structure of equilibria and the price of anarchy in the family of network creation games considered extensively in the past few years, which attempt to unify the net...
Erik D. Demaine, MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, Hamid M...
PODC
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
On a network creation game
We introduce a novel game that models the creation of Internet-like networks by selfish node-agents without central design or coordination. Nodes pay for the links that they esta...
Alex Fabrikant, Ankur Luthra, Elitza N. Maneva, Ch...
SPAA
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Basic network creation games
We study a natural network creation game, in which each node locally tries to minimize its local diameter or its local average distance to other nodes, by swapping one incident ed...
Noga Alon, Erik D. Demaine, MohammadTaghi Hajiagha...