3 papers
cs.GT2026
Pacing Equilibria in Abstract Mechanisms
Salam Afiouni, Christian Kroer
Digital platforms increasingly rely on automated budget-management systems to regulate participation across allocation opportunities. A common tool is multiplicative pacing, which…
cs.GT2025
Colonel Blotto with Battlefield Games
Salam Afiouni, Jakub Cerny, Chun Kai Ling +1
We study a class of two-player zero-sum Colonel Blotto games in which, after allocating soldiers across battlefields, players engage in (possibly distinct) normal-form games on eac…
cs.GT2024
Commitment to Sparse Strategies in Two-Player Games
Salam Afiouni, Jakub Černý, Chun Kai Ling +1
While Nash equilibria are guaranteed to exist, they may exhibit dense support, making them difficult to understand and execute in some applications. In this paper, we study -spa…