PAWS — A Deployed Game-Theoretic Application to Combat Poaching
Fang, Fei (Harvard University) | Nguyen, Thanh H. (University of Michigan) | Pickles, Rob (Panthera) | Lam, Wai Y. (Rimba) | Clements, Gopalasamy R. (Universiti Malaysia Terengganu) | An, Bo (Nanyang Technological University) | Singh, Amandeep (University of Pennsylvania) | Schwedock, Brian C. (University of Southern California) | Tambe, Milin (University of Southern California) | Lemieux, Andrew (The Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement (NSCR), Netherlands)
Poaching is considered a major driver for the population drop of key species such as tigers, elephants, and rhinos, which can be detrimental to whole ecosystems. While conducting foot patrols is the most commonly used approach in many countries to prevent poaching, such patrols often do not make the best use of the limited patrolling resources.
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