We study the number of steps required to reach a pure Nash Equilibrium in a load balancing scenario where each job behaves selfishly and attempts to migrate to a machine which will...
Eyal Even-Dar, Alexander Kesselman, Yishay Mansour
We study network load games, a class of routing games in networks which generalize selfish routing games on networks consisting of parallel links. In these games, each user aims t...
Ioannis Caragiannis, Clemente Galdi, Christos Kakl...
Following recent interest in the strong price of anarchy (SPOA), we consider this measure, as well as the well known price of anarchy (POA) for the job scheduling problem on two u...
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...