Game Theory Explained

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Game Theory Explained episodes

April 11, 2021 Prof. Arunava Sen on Voting Design (part 3/3)
This week we conclude the discussion with professor Arunava Sen and talk about voting design, social choice theory and division of inheritance.
20 min
April 04, 2021 Prof. Arunava Sen on Auction Theory (part 2/3)
In this week’s episode, we continue the discussion with professor Arunava Sen on Auction Theory, The judgment of King Solomon, and games with private information.
19 min
March 28, 2021 Prof. Arunava Sen on Mechanism Design (part 1/3)
Professor Arunava Sen joins us and talks about the history of Game Theory, an introduction to its application in voting and his area of expertise - mechanism design.
19 min
January 31, 2021 Game Analysis: Poker
We introduce extensive form games and discuss how to play a game where the strength of other players is uncertain.
8 min
January 24, 2021 Maxmin Strategies & Correlated Equilibrium
We talk about maxmin and minmax strategies, zero sum games, intuition and a correlated equilibrium system.
8 min
January 17, 2021 Iterative Removal
Here, we talk about iterative removal of dominated strategies to help us predict possible outcomes of games.
8 min
January 10, 2021 Game Analysis: Soccer
This weeks episode applies theoretical concepts into an actual sport, and tries to analyse the best strategies from the perspectives of goalies and kickers during penalty kicks.
7 min
January 03, 2021 Pareto Optimality & Betting on Games
In this episode we explore Pareto optimality, how to bet on outcomes and when is having no strategy, the best strategy.
7 min
December 27, 2020 Keynes Beauty Contest Game
In this episode we explore the traditional Keynes Beauty Contest Game and the presence of strictly and weakly dominant and dominated strategies.
8 min
December 20, 2020 Nash Equilibrium & The Stock Market
This episode talks about the basic building block of game theory- Nash Equilibrium, and it’s application in the stock market.
7 min

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This podcast takes on the intimidating ‘Game Theory’ and presents it in simplified form. Everything ranging from interviews with famous professors to analysis of real life applications of Game Theory.