A glimpse into exciting new research emerging from the CNI community! This month, we celebrate two impactful works, one from our CNI Fellow and another from CNI faculty member.
By Prashil Wankhede et al., to appear at CDC 2025.
This work proposes a novel game-theoretic opinion-dynamics model explaining how social influence affects resource allocation across multiple topics when agents operate under strict budget constraints—shedding light on coordinated decision-making in networks.
By Aditya Gopalan, Gugan Chandrashekhar & Mallika Thoppe, to appear in IEEE TAC (Apr 2026).
This paper examines the learning behavior of Deep Q-Networks, offering theoretical insights into when and how this foundational reinforcement learning method successfully acquires meaningful policies.
