Set functions are map**s that assign to subsets of a universal set a real number and
appear in many fields of mathematics (pure and applied) and computer sciences …

The book brings together an overview of standard concepts in cooperative game theory with
applications to the analysis of social networks and hierarchical authority organizations. The …

This article introduces the Banzhaf and the Banzhaf–Owen values as novel measures of risk
analysis of a terrorist attack, determining the most dangerous terrorists in a network. This …

Bus holding is a widely used control method to regularize bus headways and reduce bus
bunching. The method works in such a way by delaying buses at control points if their …

A directed graph game consists of a cooperative game with transferable utility and a digraph
which describes limited cooperation and the dominance relation among the players. Under …

This paper takes the idea of coalitional behavior–groups of people occasionally acting
together to their mutual benefit–and incorporates it into the framework of evolutionary game …

This study considers waiting times for populations to achieve efficient social coordination.
Belloc and Bowles [1] conjecture that coalitional behavior will hasten such coordination. This …

In this paper, we introduce the position value as a centrality measure to evaluate the
relevance of the edges and players in a network, with the additional advantage that this …

The object of this paper is to study restricted cooperative games, that is, cooperative games
for which the worth of some coalitions is unknown. We consider a value for these restricted …

Agents, participating in different kind of organizations, usually take different positions in
some network structure. Two well-known network structures are hierarchies and …