Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can be deployed as wireless relays or aerial base
stations to improve network connectivity and coverage in cellular networks. UAVs can also …

This chapter surveys a sizable and growing literature on coalition formation. We refer to
theories in which one or more groups of agents (“coalitions”) deliberately get together to …

Agent-based modeling (ABM) is a novel computational methodology for representing the
behavior of individuals in order to study social phenomena. Its use is rapidly growing in …

Most nations have experienced an internal armed conflict since 1960. Yet while civil war is
central to many nations' development, it has stood at the periphery of economics research …

Game theoretical techniques have recently become prevalent in many engineering
applications, notably in communications. With the emergence of cooperation as a new …

This research paper dives deep into the multifaceted realm of game theory in economics,
exploring the profound role this mathematical framework plays in deciphering the …

A classical theme in social analysis views economic class divisions as the main cause of
social conflict. Yet many, if not most of the conflicts we observe today appear to be ethnic in …

Federated learning is a promising technique to implement network intelligence for the sixth
generation (6G) communication systems. However, the collected data in wireless networks …

In dynamic collective decision making, current decisions determine the future distribution of
political power and influence future decisions. We develop a general framework to study this …

We study the formation of a ruling coalition in non-democratic societies where institutions do
not enable political commitments. Each individual is endowed with a level of political power …