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A Differential Evolution Algorithm Based on Nikaido-Isoda Function for Solving Nash Equilibrium in Nonlinear

Feng He1, Wei Zhang1, Guoqiang Zhang1,2

  • 1College of Management and Economics, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China.

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|September 3, 2016
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A new algorithm, Nikaido-Isoda differential evolution (NIDE), efficiently solves for Nash equilibrium in complex games. NIDE outperforms existing methods, offering a faster and more effective approach for nonlinear continuous games.

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Area of Science:

  • Game Theory
  • Computational Economics
  • Optimization Algorithms

Background:

  • Finding Nash equilibrium (NE) in nonlinear continuous games is computationally challenging.
  • Existing methods may struggle with non-concave payoff functions and require extensive computation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel differential evolution algorithm, Nikaido-Isoda differential evolution (NIDE), for solving Nash equilibrium in nonlinear continuous games.
  • To evaluate the performance of NIDE against existing algorithms.

Main Methods:

  • NIDE adapts the Nikaido-Isoda function as a fitness function to compare parent and child strategy profiles.
  • The algorithm is applied to a nonlinear game model featuring cubic cost and quadratic demand functions.
  • The method's applicability to non-concave payoff functions is also explored.

Main Results:

  • NIDE successfully solved the Nash equilibrium for the tested nonlinear game model.
  • The algorithm demonstrated potential for handling non-concave payoff functions.
  • Comparative analysis showed NIDE significantly outperformed Nash Domination Evolutionary Multiplayer Optimization (NDEMO) in terms of iterations and running time.

Conclusions:

  • NIDE presents a computationally efficient and effective method for determining Nash equilibrium in nonlinear continuous games.
  • The algorithm's superior performance compared to NDEMO suggests its utility in various game theory applications.
  • NIDE offers a promising tool for researchers and practitioners dealing with complex game models.