Empirical Game Theoretic Analysis: A Survey

MP Wellman, K Tuyls, A Greenwald - Journal of Artificial Intelligence …, 2025 - jair.org
In the empirical approach to game-theoretic analysis (EGTA), the model of the game comes
not from declarative representation, but is derived by interrogation of a procedural …

Strategic formation of credit networks

P Dandekar, A Goel, MP Wellman… - ACM Transactions on …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Credit networks are an abstraction for modeling trust among agents in a network. Agents
who do not directly trust each other can transact through exchange of IOUs (obligations) …

A game-theoretic approach to multi-agent trust region optimization

Y Wen, H Chen, Y Yang, M Li, Z Tian, X Chen… - … on Distributed Artificial …, 2022 - Springer
Trust region methods are widely applied in single-agent reinforcement learning problems
due to their monotonic performance-improvement guarantee at every iteration. Nonetheless …

Strategic analysis with simulation-based games

Y Vorobeychik, MP Wellman - Proceedings of the 2009 Winter …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an overview of an emerging methodology for applying game-theoretic analysis
to strategic environments described by a simulator. We first introduce the problem of solving …

[PDF][PDF] Strategic modeling of information sharing among data privacy attackers

Q Duong, K LeFevre, MP Wellman - Informatica, 2010 - informatica.si
Strategic Modeling of Information Sharing Among Data Privacy Attackers 1 Introduction Page 1
Informatica 34 (2010) 151–158 151 Strategic Modeling of Information Sharing Among Data …

Intent inference and strategic escape in multi-robot games with physical limitations and uncertainty

A Valtazanos, S Ramamoorthy - 2011 IEEE/RSJ International …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many multi-robot decision problems present autonomous agents with a dual challenge: the
accurate egocentric estimation of the state and strategy of their adversaries, in the face of …

Exploiting Tree Structure in Empirical Game-Theoretic Analysis for Extensive-Form Games

C Konicki - 2024 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
Many real-world multiplayer scenarios are too large or complex to be described and
analyzed with game theory. Empirical Game-Theoretic Analysis (EGTA) reasons about …

Multi-agent trust region learning

Y Wen, H Chen, Y Yang, Z Tian, M Li, X Chen, J Wang - 2021 - openreview.net
Trust-region methods are widely used in single-agent reinforcement learning. One
advantage is that they guarantee a lower bound of monotonic payoff improvement for policy …

[PDF][PDF] Approximate game theoretic analysis for large simulation-based games

B Wiedenbeck - Proceedings of the 2014 international conference on …, 2014 - ifaamas.org
Multi-agent systems research raises many interesting questions about the actions of
autonomous, interacting decisionmakers. Game theory helps to answer some of those …

An empirical game-theoretic analysis of credit network formation

MP Wellman, B Wiedenbeck - 2012 50th Annual Allerton …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The framework of credit networks provides a flexible and robust model of distributed trust,
based on pairwise credit allocations representing commitments to allow transactions. Since …