Forest Protection Against Diseases and Pests in the Context of Game Theory

About the authors:

Ludmila A. Volodchenkova, Cand. Sci. (Biol.), Senior Lecturer, Department of Cybernetics, Dostoevskiy Omsk State University; volodchenkova2008@yandex.ru

Alexander K. Guts, Dr. Sci. (Phys.-Math.), Professor, Department of Cybernetics, Dostoevskiy Omsk State University; aguts@mail.ru

Abstract:

We introduce the planning of forest protection measures against diseases and pests that can be considered as a stochastic game with the “nature” as a part of the mathematical game theory.

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