A class of team problems with discrete action spaces: Optimality conditions based on multimodularity

SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 875-892

  De Waal, Peter R ^a,b   Van Schuppen, Jan H ^a  

^a CWI   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL AEROSPACE LABORATORY NLR   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Multimodularity; Person by person optimality; Team theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345856586     PISSN: 03630129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0363012996301452     Document Type: Article

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