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What is Lloyd Shapley most known for in game theory?

  • Nash Equilibrium

  • Shapley Value

  • Minimax Theorem

  • Prisoner's Dilemma

Answer

Shapley Value is a solution concept in game theory that fairly distributes the gains from cooperation among players. It is named after Lloyd Shapley, who developed it in 1953. The Shapley Value assigns each player a value that represents their contribution to the overall outcome of the game. It is a widely used method for allocating resources and determining fair outcomes in cooperative games.
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