2026 Jason R. Marden: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	31	13417	13009	5369	5109	189	6349

Overview

Jason R. Marden is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Barbara in the United States. Their research spans various disciplines primarily within decision sciences, computer science, and economics, econometrics, and finance.

Their main fields of study include:

Decision Sciences
Computer Science
Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Within these broader fields, specific subfields of study addressed are:

Management Science and Operations Research
Economics and Econometrics
Computer Networks and Communications
Safety Research
Civil and Structural Engineering

The research topics of focus include:

Game Theory and Applications
Auction Theory and Applications
Game Theory and Voting Systems
Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis
Optimization and Search Problems
Economic theories and models

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Jason R. Marden cover diverse aspects of multi-agent systems, learning dynamics in electric power grids, greedy algorithms, reinforcement learning, and Bayesian congestion games. Notable recent publications include:

Utility and mechanism design in multi-agent systems: An overview, 2022, Annual Reviews in Control
Learning in Potential Games for Electric Power Grids: Models, Dynamics, and Outlook, 2022, IEEE Systems Journal
Execution Order Matters in Greedy Algorithms with Limited Information, 2022, 2022 American Control Conference (ACC)
Policy Evaluation and Seeking for Multiagent Reinforcement Learning via Best Response, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
Avoiding Unintended Consequences: How Incentives Aid Information Provisioning in Bayesian Congestion Games, 2022, 2022 IEEE 61st Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)

Jason R. Marden frequently publishes in the following venues:

arXiv (Cornell University)
IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems
IEEE Control Systems Letters
2022 American Control Conference (ACC)

The scientist has collaborated regularly with a core group of coauthors, including:

Rahul Chandan
Keith Paarporn
Bryce L. Ferguson
Mahnoosh Alizadeh
David Grimsman

Best Publications

Cooperative Control and Potential Games

J.R. Marden;G. Arslan;J.S. Shamma

612
Citations
Autonomous Vehicle-Target Assignment: A Game-Theoretical Formulation

Gürdal Arslan;Jason R. Marden;Jeff S. Shamma

471
Citations
Designing Games for Distributed Optimization

Na Li;Jason R. Marden

467
Citations
Revisiting log-linear learning: Asynchrony, completeness and payoff-based implementation

Jason R. Marden;Jeff S. Shamma

416
Citations
A Model-Free Approach to Wind Farm Control Using Game Theoretic Methods

J. R. Marden;S. D. Ruben;L. Y. Pao

409
Citations
Joint Strategy Fictitious Play With Inertia for Potential Games

J.R. Marden;G. Arslan;J.S. Shamma

385
Citations
Payoff-Based Dynamics for Multiplayer Weakly Acyclic Games

Jason R. Marden;H. Peyton Young;Gürdal Arslan;Jeff S. Shamma

294
Citations
Distributed Welfare Games

Jason R. Marden;Adam Wierman

288
Citations
Game Theory and Distributed Control

Jason R. Marden;Jeff S. Shamma

214
Citations
State based potential games

Jason R. Marden

199
Citations
Achieving Pareto Optimality Through Distributed Learning

Jason R. Marden;H. Peyton Young;Lucy Y. Pao

172
Citations
An architectural view of game theoretic control

Ragavendran Gopalakrishnan;Jason R. Marden;Adam Wierman

131
Citations
A data-driven model for wind plant power optimization by yaw control

P. M. O. Gebraad;F. W. Teeuwisse;J. W. van Wingerden;P. A. Fleming

130
Citations
Game Theory and Control

Jason R. Marden;Jeff S. Shamma

110
Citations
Potential Games Are Necessary to Ensure Pure Nash Equilibria in Cost Sharing Games

Ragavendran Gopalakrishnan;Jason R. Marden;Adam Wierman

95
Citations
Regret based dynamics: convergence in weakly acyclic games

Jason R. Marden;Gürdal Arslan;Jeff S. Shamma

95
Citations
The Price of Selfishness in Network Coding

J. R. Marden;M. Effros

90
Citations
Payoff based dynamics for multi-player weakly acyclic games

J.R. Marden;H.P. Young;G. Arslan;J.S. Shamma

84
Citations
Decoupling Coupled Constraints Through Utility Design

Na Li;Jason R. Marden

82
Citations
Generalized efficiency bounds in distributed resource allocation

Jason R. Marden;Tim Roughgarden

79
Citations
Connections between cooperative control and potential games illustrated on the consensus problem

Jason R. Marden;Gurdal Arslan;Jeff S. Shamma

76
Citations
Autonomous Vehicle-Target Assignment: A Game-Theoretical

Gürdal Arslan;Jason R. Marden;Jeff S. Shamma

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeff S. Shamma University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Adam Wierman California Institute of Technology

Joao P. Hespanha University of California, Santa Barbara

Lucy Y. Pao University of Colorado Boulder

Na Li Harvard University

Michelle Effros California Institute of Technology

Paul Fleming National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Yisheng Zhong Tsinghua University

Francesco Bullo University of California, Santa Barbara

M Maarten Steinbuch Eindhoven University of Technology

External Links

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