On computational complexity of membership test in flow games and linear production games

International Journal of Game Theory

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 39-45

  Fang, Qizhi ^a   Zhu, Shanfeng ^b   Cai, Maocheng ^c   Deng, Xiaotie ^b  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMS SCIENCE   (China)

Author keywords

Flow game; Linear production game; NP complete

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036745726     PISSN: 00207276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001820200106     Document Type: Article

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