Best Paper award in Dynamic Game Theory

Purpose of the Award

To promote research in the field of dynamic game theory, excluding evolutionary games. In particular the award will recognize outstanding contributions to the theory of dynamic games.

Award Value

The author or an author of the winning paper will be invited to present the winning research at the corresponding Symposium on Dynamic Games, for which the registration fee will be waived. In exceptional circumstances, some of the travel expenses for the presenting author may be waived.

Eligibility

All unpublished papers are eligible for the award. A paper may be submitted for consideration for the Award only once. To be considered for the award, a paper should be in the area of dynamic game theory, excluding evolutionary games. The paper must be submitted to the International Society of Dynamic Games at least two months prior to the Symposium for consideration for The Best Paper Award in Dynamic Game Theory according to the guidelines provided in the Call for Submissions.

Selection Criteria

The primary criterion is the scientific excellence of the considered paper in the area of dynamic game theory, excluding evolutionary games. The jury may come to the conclusion that no paper deserves the award. In that case, no winner will be declared.

Selection Committee

There shall be three members of the Selection Committee. Membership of the Committee will be determined by the Executive Board of the ISDG.

Presentation of the Award

The award will be presented by the President of the International Society of Dynamic Games (or in exceptional circumstances a delegate) at the corresponding International Symposium on Dynamic Games. It is a condition of the award that the author or an author of the winning paper be present to receive the award and present the paper.

Call for Submissions

1. The International Society of Dynamic Games (ISDG) has established The Best Paper Award in Dynamic Game Theory to be presented for the first time at the 20th International Symposium on Dynamic Games and Applications to be held in Valladolid, Spain on July 9-12, 2024.


2. The purpose of this Award is to promote research in the field of Dynamic Game Theory, excluding evolutionary games.


3. All unpublished papers in Dynamic Game Theory, excluding evolutionary games, are eligible for this Award. To be considered for the Award, the author or an author of the paper must.
• send the complete version of their paper to Florian Wagener (f.o.o.wagener@uva.nl) before June 8. Abstracts or extended abstracts will not be taken into consideration.
• if successful, present the paper at the Symposium in person.


4. The ISDG Executive Board will appoint a jury of three persons. The jury determines the Award winner(s) on the basis on the quality of the paper. As it is a condition of the award that the author or an author of the winning paper attends the Symposium, the jury should also choose at least one reserve if possible.


5. The author(s) will be presented with a certificate and the registration fee of the Symposium will be waived or refunded for the author who presents the paper at the Symposium.


6. The jury may come to the conclusion that no paper deserves the award. In that case, no winner will be declared.