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Ken Binmore

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KER Journal 1998 Journal Article

Rationality in Multi-Agent Systems

  • KEN BINMORE
  • Cristiano Castelfranchi
  • JAMES DORAN
  • Michael Wooldridge

This report is the result of a panel discussion at the Second UK Workshop on Foundations of Multi-Agent Systems (FOMAS'97). All members of the panel are authors, listed alphabetically.

TARK Conference 1994 Conference Paper

Rationality in the Centipede

  • Ken Binmore

The literature on refinements of Nash equilibirum is now generally acknowledged to have failed in its task of providing a viable equilibrium selection theory for games. Part of the reason for its failure lies in its shaky foundations as a theory of rational behaviour. Backward induction is a particularly doubtful rationality principle. This paper uses the Centipede Game as a setting within which to explain why Aumann's recent attempt to rehabilitate backward induction is unsuccessful.

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