A QBD approach to evolutionary game theory

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 913-927

  Tadj, Lotfi ^a   Touzene, Abderezak ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Block Gauss Seidel iteration method; Block Gaussian elimination; Evolutionary game theory; Hessenberg matrix; QBD

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

SYMMETRIC GAMES;

GAME THEORY;

MATHEMATICAL MODELING;

EID: 0142088992     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0307-904X(03)00124-0     Document Type: Article

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