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Game theory has come to play an increasingly important role in logic and in computer science. Several logical theories have a basis in game semantics. In addition, computer scientists have used games to model interactive computations. Also, game theory provides a theoretical basis to the field of multi-agent systems. [124]
Matthew Owen Jackson is the William D. Eberle Professor of Economics at Stanford University, an external faculty member of the Santa Fe Institute, and a fellow of CIFAR. [1] Jackson's research concerns game theory, microeconomic theory, and the study of social and economic networks. Jackson was one of the founders of the study of networks in ...
William Richard Scott (born December 18, 1932) is an American sociologist, and Emeritus Professor at Stanford University, specialised in institutional theory and organisation science. He is known for his research on the relation between organizations and their institutional environments. [1] [2]
David Bryan Grusky (born April 14, 1958) is an American sociologist and academic renowned for his work on social inequality, economic stratification, and mobility. He is the Barbara Kimball Browning Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences at Stanford University and serves as the founding director of the Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality.
Paul Robert Milgrom (born April 20, 1948) is an American economist.He is the Shirley and Leonard Ely Professor of Humanities and Sciences at the Stanford University School of Humanities and Sciences, a position he has held since 1987.
Stanford Morris Lyman (June 10, 1933 – March 9, 2003) was an American sociologist. [1] He is recognized for his work on interactionism and the sociology of race relations in the United States . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He served as president of the Mid-South Sociological Association , and he co-founded the American Sociological Association 's Section on ...
Roth has made significant contributions to the fields of game theory, market design and experimental economics, and is known for his emphasis on applying economic theory to solutions for "real-world" problems. [4] [5]
Karen Schweers Cook (born July 25, 1946, in Austin, Texas) is an American sociologist [1] and the Ray Lyman Wilbur Professor of Sociology at Stanford University. [2]In 2004 Cook received the Cooley-Mead Award for Distinguished Scholarship from the American Sociological Association.