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MATH 553. Algorithmic Game Theory.

Credits: 4
Offered by: Mathematics and Statistics (Faculty of Science)
Terms offered: Winter 2027
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Description

Foundations of game theory. Computation aspects of equilibria. Theory of auctions and modern auction design. General equilibrium theory and welfare economics. Algorithmic mechanism design. Dynamic games.
  • Prerequisite: COMP 362 or MATH 350 or MATH 454 or MATH 487, or instructor permission.
  • Restriction: Not open to students who are taking or have taken COMP 553

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