Announcement

• There will be no tutorial class in the first week. Tutorial class will be started on the second week.

General Information

Lecturer

• Lau Chi Hin
  • Office: LSB 208
  • Tel: 3943 7987
  • Email:

Teaching Assistant

• Lau Chun Pong
  • Office: LSB 222B
  • Tel: 3943 7963
  • Email:
• Wu Yufeng
  • Office: LSB 222A
  • Tel: 3943 3575
  • Email:

Time and Venue

• Lecture: Monday 14:30-16:15, LSB LT2; Tuesday 13:30-14:15, LHC 103
• Tutorial: Tuesday 12:30-13:15, LHC 103

Course Description

Principles and techniques of game theory, matrix games, minimax theorem and calculation of optimal strategies, cooperative and non-cooperative solutions of bimatrix games, coalitional games and applications. Students taking this course are expected to have knowledge in linear algebra.

References

• Peter Morris: Introduction to Game Theory, Springer 1994

Lecture Notes

• Introduction
• Lecture notes
• Combinatorial games

Tutorial Notes

• Ferguson's notes
• KS Lau notes
• Tutorial 1
• Tutorial 2
• Tutorial 3
• Tutorial 4
• Mid-term Exam 13-14
• Mid-term Exam 14-15
• Mid-term Exam Solution 14-15
• Mid-term Exam 15-16
• Mid-term Exam Solution 15-16
• Tutorial 5
• Tutorial 6
• Tutorial 7
• Tutorial 8
• Tutorial 9
• Tutorial 10
• Tutorial 11
• Mid-term Exam 16-17

Assignments

• Assignment 1 (Due date: Feb 6 (Mon))
• Assignment 2 (Due date: Feb 20 (Mon))
• Assignment 3 (Due date: March 1 (Wed))
• Assignment 4 (Due date: March 29 (Wed))
• Assignment 5 (Due date: No need to submit)

Solutions

• Suggested solution to assignment 1
• Suggested solution to assignment 2
• Suggested solution to assignment 3
• Suggested solution to midterm
• Suggested solution to assignment 4
• Suggested solution to assignment 5

Assessment Scheme