Lectures in Probability and Stochastic Processes XIII

Indian Statistical Institute Bangalore

Dec 07 - 11, 2018

Lecture Notes


Deepak Dhar, IISER Pune: Stochastic evolution in the Minority Game

Participants could start with The Minority Game: an introductory guide, by E. Moro [arXiv:cond-mat/ 0402651], or some equivalent review. The lectures are based on the following papers:

  • Emergent cooperation amongst competing agents in minority games: Deepak Dhar, V. Sasidevan, and Bikas K. Chakrabarti, Physica A 390 (2011) 3477–3485 [arXiv:1102:4230]
  • Strategy switches and co-action equilibria in a minority game: V. Sasidevan, Deepak Dhar: Physica A 402 (2014) 306–317. [ arXiv: 1212:6601]
  • Achieving Perfect Coordination amongst Agents in the Co-Action Minority Game: Hardik Rajpal, and Deepak Dhar, Games 2018, 9, 27; doi:10.3390/g9020027. [arXiv: 1802:06770]


Kavita Ramanan, Brown University: Scaling limits of interacting particle systems

Day 1