GAME THEORY: A BAYESIAN APPROACH

Catalog description

Winning at a social game requires more than luck. Without being aware, we use game theory and Bayesian stats every day, but most people rely on previous experiences and information to make decisions. Game theory is a mathematical approach to making choices to maximize outcomes. By learning approaches to various play styles and analyzing outcomes we can become better platers of social games. This course looks at fleshing out the nuances of game theory and it application by learning how to play various types of games and their connection to the real world.