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Nikolai S. Kukushkin
 
''Inseparables: exact potentials and addition''
( 2017, Vol. 37 No.2 )
 
 
In both universal classes of exact potential games described in the existing literature, congestion games and games with structured utilities, the players sum up their common local utilities. This paper shows that no other method to aggregate local utilities could guarantee the existence of an exact potential.
 
 
Keywords: Potential game, Congestion game, Game with structured utilities, Additive aggregation
 
Manuscript Received : May 08 2017 Manuscript Accepted : Jun 05 2017

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