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Computing Nash equilibria through computational intelligence methods. / Pavlidis, Nicos; Parsopoulos, Kostantinos E.; Vrahatis, Michael N.
In: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Vol. 175, No. 1, 03.2005, p. 113-136.

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Pavlidis, N, Parsopoulos, KE & Vrahatis, MN 2005, 'Computing Nash equilibria through computational intelligence methods', Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, vol. 175, no. 1, pp. 113-136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2004.06.005

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Pavlidis, N., Parsopoulos, K. E., & Vrahatis, M. N. (2005). Computing Nash equilibria through computational intelligence methods. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 175(1), 113-136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2004.06.005

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Pavlidis N, Parsopoulos KE, Vrahatis MN. Computing Nash equilibria through computational intelligence methods. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. 2005 Mar;175(1):113-136. doi: 10.1016/j.cam.2004.06.005

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Pavlidis, Nicos ; Parsopoulos, Kostantinos E. ; Vrahatis, Michael N. / Computing Nash equilibria through computational intelligence methods. In: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. 2005 ; Vol. 175, No. 1. pp. 113-136.

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