Best response algorithms in ratio-bounded games: convergence of affine relaxations to Nash equilibria
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Two-player non-cooperative game; Nash equilibrium; existence and uniqueness; fixed point; contraction mapping; non-expansive mapping; super monotone operator; best response algorithm; convex relaxation; affine non-convex relaxation; convergence and error bound.;All these keywords.
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