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Price of Competition and Dueling Games

open access: yesCoRR, 2016
We study competition in a general framework introduced by Immorlica et al. and answer their main open question. Immorlica et al. considered classic optimization problems in terms of competition and introduced a general class of games called dueling games.
Dehghani, Sina   +3 more
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Organization of competitive duel games [PDF]

open access: yesSinteze, 2015
Play is the basic child activity in preschool period. Its attractiveness for the children of that age has been used for educational purposes by including cognitive content and goals into play activities. In middle, and, particularly, in senior and preparatory preschool group there is more interest for games of competitive nature.
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Geographic scouts of Central Asia

open access: yesПроблемы постсоветского пространства, 2022
In the second half of the XIX century . Russia pursued an active policy in the Central Asian khanates, firmly determined to move its border beyond a wide strip of deserts and semi-deserts.
I. S. Zonn
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Rythmes et euphonies dans les jeux mains-bouche. Un zoom ethnographique sur la sociabilité entre enfants (Cambodge)

open access: yesMoussons, 2013
This article takes a serious look at the childish practice of hand-clapping singing games in a village of rice growers in Cambodia. In these games the children chant assonant verses while they clap hands.
Steven Prigent
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Game of Duels: Information-Theoretic Axiomatization of Scoring Rules

open access: yesIEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2019
— This paper aims to develop the insights into Bayesian truth serum (BTS) mechanism by postulating a sequence of seven natural conditions reminiscent of axioms in information theory. The condition that reduces a larger family of mechanisms to BTS is additivity, akin to the axiomatic development of entropy.
Jaksa Cvitanic   +3 more
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Dueling Jackpots: Are Competing Lotto Games Complements or Substitutes? [PDF]

open access: yesAtlantic Economic Journal, 2006
This paper considers the relationship that exists between two lottery products offered simultaneously in the same state, a smaller lottery game run by the individual state and a larger multi-state game run in coordination with other states. The primary issue is whether the two different products should be considered substitutes or complements for one ...
Matheson, Victor, Grote, Kent
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«В раю мы будем в мяч играть»: мотив игры в теннис в произведениях В. Набокова

open access: yesPolilog: Studia Neofilologiczne, 2018
„In heaven we shall be playing ball”: the motive of playing tennis in Nabokov’s works The theme of sports in the literature is actively developing in the beginning of 20th century, playing tennis is an allegory of life, battle, change of victories and ...
Наталья Попович
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Utility-based Dueling Bandits as a Partial Monitoring Game

open access: yesCoRR, 2015
Partial monitoring is a generic framework for sequential decision-making with incomplete feedback. It encompasses a wide class of problems such as dueling bandits, learning with expect advice, dynamic pricing, dark pools, and label efficient prediction.
Pratik Gajane, Tanguy Urvoy
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The Seventh Seal: The History of Visible and Invisible Confession of Faith

open access: yesВизуальная теология, 2021
The article is devoted to the meaning and role of cinematography in modern culture. The screen image of one or another concept or meaning can influence the formation of historical and religious-philosophical ideas of society.
Olga Sukhorukova
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From Duels to Battlefields: Computing Equilibria of Blotto and Other Games

open access: yesProceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2016
We study the problem of computing Nash equilibria of zero-sum games.Many natural zero-sum games have exponentially many strategies, but highly structured payoffs. For example, in the well-studied Colonel Blotto game (introduced by Borel in 1921), players must divide a pool of troops among a set of battlefields with the goal of winning (
AmirMahdi Ahmadinejad   +5 more
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