Game Theory and Operations Applications

3 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: Undergraduate level courses in optimization and probability theory. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (3 credits) Topics covered include static games, Stackelberg games, dynamic games; games with complete information, incomplete information, and asymmetric information; Nash equilibrium, Bayesian-Nash equilibrium, subgame perfect equilibrium, and perfect Bayesian equilibrium. Applications include auctions, supplier and retailer competition, sourcing selection, supply chain management and coordination, and salesforce incentive mechanism design.