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#104 Game Theory in Python

Talk Python To Me

English - March 23, 2017 08:00 - 57 minutes - 53.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 418 ratings
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Game theory is the study competing interests, be it individual actors within an economy or healthy vs. cancer cells within a body.



Our guests this week, Vince Knight, Marc Harper, and Owen Campbell, are here to discuss their python project built to study and simulate one of the central problems in Game Theory: The prisoners' dilemma.



Links from the show:



Axelrod on GitHub: github.com/Axelrod-Python/Axelrod


The docs: axelrod.readthedocs.io/en/latest


The tournament: axelrod-tournament.readthedocs.io/en/latest


Chat: Gitter room: gitter.im/Axelrod-Python


Peer reviewed paper: openresearchsoftware.metajnl.com/articles/10.5334/jors.125


Djaxelrod v2: github.com/Axelrod-Python/axelrod-api


Some examples with jupyter: github.com/Axelrod-Python/Axelrod-notebooks



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The project: @AxelrodPython


Owen on Twitter: @opcampbell


Vince on on Twitter: @drvinceknight



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