CS 280 - Algorithmic Game Theory - Fall, 2026
Instructor: Ioannis Panageas
Email: ipanagea at ics dot uci dot edu
Office hours: By appointment
Class announcements
Class announcements will be made on Edstem. Please check there frequently.
Class meetings
Lectures: 12:30–1:50 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays,
DBH 1300
(in person).
Questions of general interest about the course material, the homework, and the projects should be posted on Edstem.
Syllabus
The Fall 2026 syllabus, including grading policy, homework schedule, and academic honor code, will be posted here.
Textbook
Required textbook. [AGT] Algorithmic Game Theory,
by eds Noam Nisan, Tim Roughgarden, Eva Tardos and Vijay V. Vazirani.
Recommended lecture notes. [Rou]
Algorithmic Game Theory,
by Tim Roughgarden.
Schedule of classes
| Lecture no. | Topics | Reading - Comments |
|---|---|---|
Lecture 1 () |
Administrivia, Introduction |
|
Lecture 2 () |
Definitions and Existence of Nash Equilibrium |
|
No class — Thanksgiving holiday |
Homework Assignments
The homework assignments will be posted in Edstem and Gradescope.
If you have difficulty accessing course materials, please email Ioannis Panageas for assistance.