Decision theory or the theory of rational choice is a branch of probability, economics, and analytic philosophy that uses the tools of expected utility...
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In decision theory, on making decisions under uncertainty—should information about the best course of action arrive after taking a fixed decision—the human...
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Causal decision theory (CDT) is a school of thought within decision theory which states that, when a rational agent is confronted with a set of possible...
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Functional Decision Theory (FDT) is a school of thought within decision theory which states that, when a rational agent is confronted with a set of possible...
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Bayes' theorem (redirect from Bayes decision theory)
Advanced Theory of Statistics: Volume I – Distribution Theory, Edward Arnold, §8.7 Kolmogorov, A.N. (1933) [1956]. Foundations of the Theory of Probability...
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umbrella term for the science of rational decision making in humans, animals, and computers. Modern game theory began with the idea of mixed-strategy equilibria...
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Minimax (redirect from Maximin (decision theory))
(sometimes Minmax, MM or saddle point) is a decision rule used in artificial intelligence, decision theory, game theory, statistics, and philosophy for minimizing...
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Evidential decision theory (EDT) is a school of thought within decision theory which states that, when a rational agent is confronted with a set of possible...
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Branches of science (section Decision theory)
climate. Decision theory (or the theory of choice not to be confused with choice theory) is the study of an agent's choices. Decision theory can be broken...
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Bayesian probability (redirect from Bayesian probability theory)
pose; the constraints are justified by the Dutch book argument or by decision theory and de Finetti's theorem. The objective and subjective variants of...
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Decision field theory (DFT) is a dynamic-cognitive approach to human decision making. It is a cognitive model that describes how people actually make...
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Busta Rhymes from the album Back on My B.S. Decision-making Decision support system Decision theory The Decision (disambiguation) Decide (disambiguation)...
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A decision model in decision theory is the starting point for a decision method within a formal (axiomatic) system. Decision models contain at least one...
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Many-worlds interpretation (redirect from Many-worlds theory)
receives a reward that depends on the measurement result. The agent uses decision theory to evaluate the price they would pay to take part in such a gamble...
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Emotional choice theory (also referred to as the "logic of affect") is a social scientific action model to explain human decision-making. Its foundation...
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Epistemology (redirect from Theory of Knowledge)
the evaluation of beliefs. It also intersects with fields such as decision theory, education, and anthropology. Early reflections on the nature, sources...
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Heuristic (redirect from Heuristics in legal decision-making)
descriptions of redirect targets Decision theory – Branch of applied probability theory Embodied cognition – Interdisciplinary theory Failure mode and effects...
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Decision mathematics may refer to: Discrete mathematics Decision theory, identifying the values, uncertainties and other issues relevant in a decision...
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Approach Decision downloading Decision fatigue Decision quality Decision-making software Decision-making unit Decision management Emotional choice theory Foresight...
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In computability theory and computational complexity theory, a decision problem is a computational problem that can be posed as a yes–no question based...
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Rationality (redirect from Rational decision)
influential conception of practical rationality is given in decision theory, which states that a decision is rational if the chosen option has the highest expected...
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theory is a theory of behavioral economics, judgment and decision making that was developed by Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky in 1979. The theory was...
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Statistical inference (redirect from Prediction theory)
theory for structural inference based on group theory and applied this to linear models. The theory formulated by Fraser has close links to decision theory...
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Info-gap decision theory seeks to optimize robustness to failure under severe uncertainty, in particular applying sensitivity analysis of the stability...
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Bayesian inference (redirect from Bayesian confirmation theory)
engineering, philosophy, medicine, sport, and law. In the philosophy of decision theory, Bayesian inference is closely related to subjective probability, often...
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citizens; it thus involves the application of game theory. Social choice differs from decision theory in that the latter is concerned with how individuals...
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Rational choice model (redirect from Rational Choice Theory)
rational choice theory is that the decisions made by individual actors will collectively produce aggregate social behaviour. The theory also assumes that...
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Set theory is the branch of mathematical logic that studies sets, which can be informally described as collections of objects. Although objects of any...
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Bayes estimator (redirect from Bayesian decision theory)
In estimation theory and decision theory, a Bayes estimator or a Bayes action is an estimator or decision rule that minimizes the posterior expected value...
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List of paradoxes (section Decision theory)
store game in an irrational manner. Decision-making paradox: Selecting the best decision-making method is a decision problem in itself. Ellsberg paradox:...
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