4 papers
Navigating Resource Conflicts: Co-opetition and Fairness
Shiksha Singhal
In today's dynamic and interconnected world, resource constraints pose significant challenges across various domains, ranging from networks, logistics and manufacturing to project…
Social Optimal Freshness in Multi-Source, Multi-Channel Systems via MDP
Shiksha Singhal, Veeraruna Kavitha, Vidya Shankar
Many systems necessitate frequent and consistent updates of a specific information. Often this information is updated regularly, where an old packet becomes completely obsolete in…
On the ubiquity of duopolies in constant sum congestion games
Shiksha Singhal, Veeraruna Kavitha, Jayakrishnan Nair
We analyse a coalition formation game between strategic service providers of a congestible service. The key novelty of our formulation is that it is a constant sum game, i.e., the…
Pricing, competition and market segmentation in ride hailing
Tushar Shankar Walunj, Shiksha Singhal, Veeraruna Kavitha +1
We analyse a non-cooperative strategic game among two ride-hailing platforms, each of which is modeled as a two-sided queueing system, where drivers (with a certain patience level)…