Problem definition: This paper addresses the question whether or not self-learning algorithms can learn to collude instead of compete against each other, without violating …
T Loots, AV denBoer - Production and Operations …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
We consider dynamic pricing and demand learning in a duopoly with multinomial logit demand, both from the perspective where firms compete against each other and from the …
AV Boer, NB Keskin - The Elements of Joint Learning and Optimization in …, 2022 - Springer
Determining the right price is a fundamental business problem that can be addressed by data-driven methods. In this chapter, we discuss several pricing policies that learn the …
A vast and rapidly increasing stream of literature analyzes dynamic price algorithms in the presence of demand learning (see the references discussed in Section 1.3). Most of these …
AV den Boer - Available at SSRN 4636488, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Concern about algorithmic collusion has initiated a stream of literature that claims to construct algorithms that collude, but also a stream of literature that criticizes these claims …
B Wang, W Bi, H Liu - Mathematics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In reality, sellers face challenges in obtaining perfect demand information. Demand is influenced not only by price but also by behavioral factors such as reference effects, which …
M Li - 2024 Asia-Pacific Conference on Software Engineering …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The breakthrough in option pricing emerged from the Black Scholes model in the early 1970s, marking the arrival of the era of financial engineering. Due to the increasingly …
For a seller operating in a nonstationary demand setting, a key question is how to collect and filter data to find the optimal prices for its products. In this chapter, we discuss the …