Changing Strategies in Ebay Bidding
Ebay is a popular online platform for auctioned goods, one that many of us are familiar with. Particularly to myself, I have spent the last 5 years selling my father’s old collectible coins, rare figurines, and billiards artifacts on ebay for a significant profit. Because of this, I was extremely interested in the discussion of […]
How game theory beat the Nazis
Game theory is commonly used to model conflicts, and this paper, https://www.jstor.org/stable/166693?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents, uses game theory to model the decision-making behind a battle in France between Allied and German forces in August 1944. Set near Avranches, American General Omar Bradley was given the task of eliminating enemy presence in the area. The American forces had just […]