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Anonymous

http://forums.whyweprotest.net/threads/%E2%80%98the-internet-is-here%E2%80%99-iconference-2011.67107/ The Internet group Anonymous has frequently made headlines in the past few months due to its hacking activities online as well as its protests in real life. Despite being known as a loose, de-centralized body, the group has proven itself to be capable of organizing mass actions on- and off-line and spreading information through […]

Game Theory in NFL Playmaking

Game Theory in NFL Playmaking http://www.advancednflstats.com/2008/06/game-theory-and-runpass-balance.html Football is often characterized as a physical sport, one where the reality of a team’s athletic abilities outweighs any potential intellectual shortcomings.  However, it is much more than that.  Game theory is more prominent in football than any (perhaps most) other sports, ranging from choosing to run left or […]

Musical Games

Innis Xenakis was a music composer of the 20th century.  His compositions were heavily based on mathematical principles.  Two of his works, Duel and Strategie, were written based on Game Theory.  Each piece is its own game and is written for two conductors—the players in the game.  Specifically, Duel consists of six moves.  These six […]

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