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Green security games: apply game theory to addressing green security challenges

Green security games: apply game theory to addressing green security challenges Green Security Games: Apply Game Theory to Addressing Green Security Challenges FEI FANG University of Southern California and THANH H. NGUYEN University of Southern California In the past decade, game-theoretic applications have been successfully deployed in the real world to address security resource allocation challenges. Inspired by the success, researchers have begun focusing on applying game theory to green security domains such as protection of forests, fish, and wildlife, forming a stream of research on Green Security Games (GSGs). We provide an overview of recent advances in GSGs and list the challenges that remained open for future study. Categories and Subject Descriptors: I.2.11 [Distributed Artificial Intelligence]: Multiagent systems-- General Terms: Security, Human factors, Algorithms Additional Key Words and Phrases: Security, Game Theory, Conservation, Computational Sustainability 1. INTRODUCTION Green security domains, including protecting the forest from illegal logging, protecting endangered wildlife from poaching, and protecting fish stocks from illegal fishing, are critical domains for environmental sustainability. For example, poaching has led to the population drop of tigers and other key species, presenting a significant threat to the whole ecosystem. Illegal logging is a major problem for many developing countries, with severe economic and environmental impacts. In these domains, law http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png ACM SIGecom Exchanges Association for Computing Machinery

Green security games: apply game theory to addressing green security challenges

Fang, Fei; Nguyen, Thanh H.
ACM SIGecom Exchanges , Volume 15 (1) – Sep 6, 2016
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Association for Computing Machinery
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1551-9031
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Green Security Games: Apply Game Theory to Addressing Green Security Challenges FEI FANG University of Southern California and THANH H. NGUYEN University of Southern California In the past decade, game-theoretic applications have been successfully deployed in the real world to address security resource allocation challenges. Inspired by the success, researchers have begun focusing on applying game theory to green security domains such as protection of forests, fish, and wildlife, forming a stream of research on Green Security Games (GSGs). We provide an overview of recent advances in GSGs and list the challenges that remained open for future study. Categories and Subject Descriptors: I.2.11 [Distributed Artificial Intelligence]: Multiagent systems-- General Terms: Security, Human factors, Algorithms Additional Key Words and Phrases: Security, Game Theory, Conservation, Computational Sustainability 1. INTRODUCTION Green security domains, including protecting the forest from illegal logging, protecting endangered wildlife from poaching, and protecting fish stocks from illegal fishing, are critical domains for environmental sustainability. For example, poaching has led to the population drop of tigers and other key species, presenting a significant threat to the whole ecosystem. Illegal logging is a major problem for many developing countries, with severe economic and environmental impacts. In these domains, law

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