Language, Games, and Evolution Trends in Current Research on Language and Game Theory /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Benz, Anton (Editor), Ebert, Christian (Editor), Jäger, Gerhard (Editor), Rooij, Robert van (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 6207
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computers.; Algorithms.; Mathematical logic.; Computer science > Mathematics.; Artificial intelligence.; Computer Science.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Algorithm Analysis and Problem Complexity.; Computation by Abstract Devices.; Discrete Mathematics in Computer Science.; Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages.

Recent years witnessed an increased interest in formal pragmatics and especially the establishment of game theory as a new research methodology for the study of language use. Game and Decision Theory (GDT) are natural candidates if we look for a theoretical foundation of linguistic pragmatics. Over...