Game theoretic analysis of a strategic model of competitive contagion and product adoption in social networks

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 74-79

  Fazeli, Arastoo ^a   Jadbabaie, Ali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; DYNAMICS;

BEST RESPONSE DYNAMICS; DIFFUSION PROCESS; GAME THEORETIC ANALYSIS; GAME-THEORETIC; LOCAL COORDINATION; NASH EQUILIBRIA; PRODUCT ADOPTION; STRATEGIC MODELING;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 84874239874     PISSN: 07431546     EISSN: 25762370     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CDC.2012.6426222     Document Type: Conference Paper

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