Patrolling security games: Definition and algorithms for solving large instances with single patroller and single intruder

N Basilico, N Gatti, F Amigoni - Artificial intelligence, 2012 - Elsevier
Security games are gaining significant interest in artificial intelligence. They are
characterized by two players (a defender and an attacker) and by a set of targets the …

[HTML][HTML] Adversarial patrolling with spatially uncertain alarm signals

N Basilico, G De Nittis, N Gatti - Artificial Intelligence, 2017 - Elsevier
When securing complex infrastructures or large environments, constant surveillance of every
area is not affordable. To cope with this issue, a common countermeasure is the usage of …

Security games with protection externalities

J Gan, B An, Y Vorobeychik - Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on …, 2015 - ojs.aaai.org
Stackelberg security games have been widely deployed in recent years to schedule security
resources. An assumption in most existing security game models is that one security …

Decentralized stochastic planning with anonymity in interactions

P Varakantham, Y Adulyasak, P Jaillet - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2014 - ojs.aaai.org
In this paper, we solve cooperative decentralized stochastic planning problems, where the
interactions between agents (specified using transition and reward functions) are dependent …

Unleashing dec-mdps in security games: Enabling effective defender teamwork

E Shieh, AX Jiang, A Yadav, P Varakantham… - ECAI 2014, 2014 - ebooks.iospress.nl
Multiagent teamwork and defender-attacker security games are two areas that are currently
receiving significant attention within multiagent systems research. Unfortunately, despite the …

Efficient solutions for joint activity based security games: fast algorithms, results and a field experiment on a transit system

FM Delle Fave, E Shieh, M Jain, AX Jiang… - Autonomous Agents and …, 2015 - Springer
In recent years, several security agencies have been deploying scheduling systems based
on algorithmic advances in Stackelberg security games (SSGs). Unfortunately, none of the …

[PDF][PDF] Patrol scheduling against adversaries with varying attack durations

HT Yang, SY Tsai, KS Liu, S Lin… - Proceedings of the 18th …, 2019 - ece.stonybrook.edu
Public safety is crucial to everyday life. When responding to events of a criminal nature, it is
necessary to consider game theoretic models and strategic behaviors, which is the focus of …

Combining graph contraction and strategy generation for green security games

A Basak, F Fang, TH Nguyen, C Kiekintveld - Decision and Game Theory …, 2016 - Springer
Many real-world security problems can be modeled using Stackelberg security games
(SSG), which model the interactions between a defender and attacker. Green security …

On routing and scheduling a fleet of resource-constrained vessels to provide ongoing continuous patrol coverage

PA Chircop, TJ Surendonk, MHL van den Briel… - Annals of Operations …, 2022 - Springer
The objective of the Patrol Boat Scheduling Problem with Complete Coverage (PBSPCC) is
to find a minimum size patrol boat fleet to provide continuous coverage at a set of maritime …

An extended study on addressing defender teamwork while accounting for uncertainty in attacker defender games using iterative dec-mdps

E Shieh, AX Jiang, A Yadav… - Multiagent and Grid …, 2015 - content.iospress.com
Multi-agent teamwork and defender-attacker security games are two areas that are currently
receiving significant attention within multi-agent systems research. Unfortunately, despite the …