The multilinear extension and the symmetric coalition Banzhaf value

Theory and Decision

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 111-126

  Alonso Meijide, J M ^a   Carreras, F ^b   Fiestras Janeiro, M G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Banzhaf value; Coalition structure; Coalition value; Multilinear extension

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL METHODS;

BENZHAF VALUE; COALITION STRUCTURE; COALITION VALUE; MULTILINEAR EXTENSION;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 27844481535     PISSN: 00405833     EISSN: 15737187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11238-005-0944-x     Document Type: Article

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