Social connectedness and local contagion

CM Leister, Y Zenou, J Zhou - The Review of Economic Studies, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We study a coordination game among agents in a network. The agents choose whether to
take action (eg adopting a new technology) in an uncertain environment that yields …

A complementarity model for electric power transmission-distribution coordination under uncertainty

A Hermann, TV Jensen, J Østergaard… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing penetration of stochastic renewable energy sources increases the need for
operational flexibility to cope with imbalances. Existing proposals for flexibility procurement …

Bayesian regression markets

T Falconer, J Kazempour, P Pinson - Journal of Machine Learning …, 2024 - jmlr.org
Although machine learning tasks are highly sensitive to the quality of input data, relevant
datasets can often be challenging for firms to acquire, especially when held privately by a …

On the coordination efficiency of strategic multi-agent robotic teams

MM Vasconcelos, B Touri - 2023 62nd IEEE Conference on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We study the problem of achieving decentralized coordination by a group of strategic
decision-makers choosing to engage or not in a task in a stochastic setting. First, we define a …

Bio-inspired multi-agent coordination games with Poisson observations

MM Vasconcelos - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2022 - Elsevier
Global games are a class of incomplete information games where the payoffs exhibit
strategic complementarity leading to an incentive for the agents to coordinate their actions …

Coordination on networks

CM Leister, Y Zenou, J Zhou - Available at SSRN 3082671, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
We study a coordination game among agents on a network, who choose whether or not to
take an action in an uncertain environment that yields value increasing in the actions of …

On the role of network structure in learning to coordinate with bounded rationality

Y Zhang, MM Vasconcelos - arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.15683, 2024 - arxiv.org
Many socioeconomic phenomena, such as technology adoption, collaborative problem-
solving, and content engagement, involve a collection of agents coordinating to take a …

[PDF][PDF] Anticipatory random walks: A dynamic model of crowdfunding

S Alaei, A Malekian, M Mostagir - Operations Research, 2022 - public.websites.umich.edu
We provide a model of all-or-nothing crowdfunding in which consumers arrive sequentially
and make decisions about whether to pledge or not. Pledging is not costless, and hence …

Regime change in large information networks

J de Martí, P Milán - Games and Economic Behavior, 2019 - Elsevier
We study global games of regime change within networks of truthful communication. Agents
can choose between attacking and not attacking a status quo, whose strength is unknown …

[PDF][PDF] Vertical Contracting with Information Asymmetry: Do Secret Offers Hurt A Channel?

X Shan, L Ye, C Zhang - Available at SSRN 4239911, 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
We consider the confidentiality of contracts in a vertical structure in which one principal
orders different components from two different agents whose production costs are private …