COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GAME THEORY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BIL 3124 GAME THEORY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Computer Science

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MURAT ERŞEN BERBERLER

Offered to

Computer Science

Course Objective

To teach game theory concepts to solve computer science problems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Have a knowledge of basic concepts of game theory.
2   Be able to solve problems of game theory.
3   Be able to solve computer science problems by using game theory concepts.
4   Be able to design efficient algorithms by using game theory concepts.
5   Be able to solve problems of different type of disciplines by using concepts of game theory.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic concepts
2 Static games with complete information
3 Dynamic games with complete information
4 Static games with incomplete information
5 Dynamic games with incomplete information
6 Repeated games
7 Zero-sum games
8 General review
9 Tenders
10 Coalition games
11 Bargaining games
12 Examples of strategy games 1
13 Examples of strategy games 2
14 Examples of strategy games 3

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Oyun Teorisi, (Strateji Analizi için Yönetsel Bir Araç), Hakan Karabacak, ISBN 978-625-7424-06-6.
Supplementary Book(s): Strateji Oyunları, Hakan Karabacak, ISBN 978-605-322-336-8.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course is taught in a lecture, class presentation and discussion format. Besides the taught lecture, group presentations are to be prepared by the groups assigned and presented in a discussion session. In some weeks of the course, results of the homework given previously are discussed.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Vize
2 FN Final
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Will be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Will be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

murat.berberler@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Will be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 132

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.15
LO.255
LO.3555
LO.455
LO.555