The Big Bang Theory is rich in pop-culture references but sometimes misses the mark with board games. Here are some mistakes ...

Jeez, RPG board games are so hard to get right, aren't they? They have to deliver adventurous, imaginative freedom, a real ...

Social rejection is a price paid by those who have the courage to be vulnerable. Game theory sheds some light on the ...

Hundreds of millions of debris fragments zip around Earth at speeds exceeding 15,000 mph, posing a constant threat to astronauts and spacecraft. Thanks to prohibitive costs, no one is bothering to ...

Introduction: Game theory has long served as a foundational tool in cybersecurity to test, predict, and design strategic interactions between attackers and defenders. The recent advent of Large ...

Amid a rocky three-year stint with Wisconsin, Luke Fickell's shortcomings in rivalry games are a glaring underachievement. But as the Badgers ramp up to face the Minnesota Golden Gophers for the 135th ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays are out to change baseball, one stinking, annoying, pesky, skin-crawling, chalkboard-scratching, stone-in-my-shoe, please-make-it-stop foul ball at a time. “That’s our ...

Abstract: Merging at expressway on-ramp sections is a typical mandatory lane-changing maneuver that often causes traffic conflicts and bottlenecks. Although game-theoretic models have been widely ...

Some folks will tell you that comparisons are a lazy crutch for critics. Don’t tell your reader what a game is like; tell them how it stands on its own merits. The problem is that game design is an ...

With large hospitals actively establishing Internet-based healthcare initiatives to facilitate the downward referral of discharged patients, it is essential to examine the conditions under which such ...