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Second CFA: Finding Foundations for Bounded and Adaptive Rationality

Arthur Paul Pedersen wrote 1 week ago: Finding Foundations for Bounded and Adaptive Rationality Minds and Machines Second Call for Extended … more →

Tags: Adaptive Rationality, Decision Theory, Formal Philosophy, News

Problem of the Month: Examples Needed

U. of Oklahoma Math Club wrote 1 month ago: The Grand Poobah of the Problem of the Month has unleashed a new Problem.  You can read the problem … more →

Tags: Math, Problem of the Month, Bounded Functions, Grand Poobah of Problems, POM, PotM

Call for Paper Proposals: Finding Foundations for Bounded and Adaptive Rationality1 comment

Arthur Paul Pedersen wrote 1 month ago: Finding Foundations for Bounded and Adaptive Rationality Minds and Machines Call for Extended Abstra … more →

Tags: Adaptive Rationality, Decision Theory, Formal Philosophy, News

Domain Dependence

Shouryamoy wrote 2 months ago: ‘So we can now also see the domain dependence of our minds, a “domain” being an area or category or … more →

Tags: Taleb, antifragility, domain dependence

How to Be a Perfect Liar and How to Build a Perfect Polygraph?

jiasunli wrote 3 months ago: Ariel Rubinstein gave a very interesting talk today based on his paper with Jacob Glazer:  A Model o … more →

Tags: economic theory

Satisficing1 comment

Robert A. Campbell, PhD wrote 3 months ago: First introducing the term in 1947, and developing it more fully in 1956, Herbert Simon used the por … more →

Tags: Organizational Behavior, MBA, satisficing, Decision Making, extensible, portmanteau, POGE, cognitive economy

Change Psychology: Bounded Rationality1 comment

ChangeCom wrote 5 months ago: I recently wrote about building up a resource for Change knowledge here within this very Blog. Final … more →

Tags: Theory, change basics, Get ready for Change, psychology of change, Change Tools, Change Definitions, change, Change Management, Psychology

The Futility of Indecision1 comment

Dale Melchin wrote 6 months ago: Have you ever had a decision that regardless of how you parsed it out you couldn’t make the decision … more →

Tags: positive character, Social Responsibility, Psychology, Choices, Empowerment, decision, indecisión, Ben Franklin

Herbert Simon: Sciences of the Artificial6 comments

rrameez wrote 6 months ago: Herbert Simon: Sciences of the Artificial. This is a review of Herbert Simon’s “Sciences of the Arti … more →

Tags: History of Science, Engineering, Modeling, Herbert Simon, Cognitive Science, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Economics

Big Data heralds the advent of the super human

seqwood wrote 6 months ago: If there is anything that humans and organizations such as firms consistently do it’s: making decisi … more →

Tags: General, technology, "big data", big data vs. big information, computational power grow, core big data

Elinor Ostrom

manwithoutqualities wrote 6 months ago: Somehow the passing of Elinor did not come to my attention. Here is IU’s remembrance page. Eco … more →

Tags: Hayek, Herbert Simon, Douglass North, vincent ostrom, Elinor Ostrom, public choice theory, rational choice theory, William Riker, Nobel Prize

Photoshy Fleet Street

thecommunicatorsapprentice wrote 6 months ago: A French newspaper has published photos of the Duchess of Cambridge, Catherine Middleton, sunbaking … more →

Tags: Theory in Practice, Decision Making, Rationality, Analogical decision making

Lima's dilemma

thecommunicatorsapprentice wrote 6 months ago: Lima’s dilemma is that she must make a decision as to which job she would like to take, and each opt … more →

Tags: Exercise, Decision Making, Rationality

Decision making: rationality versus bounded rationality

thecommunicatorsapprentice wrote 6 months ago: In everything we do we make decisions, and the same is true for organisations.  Every action that th … more →

Tags: Decision Making, Rationality, Herbert Simon, James March, Administrative decision making model

Papers

atheistconfidential wrote 6 months ago: One of the benefits of working on a Ph.D. is that you *get* to work on long research papers in every … more →

Tags: PhD Semester One, PhD, School, Homework, Learning, Herbert Simon, Silent Hill Revelation, SILENT HILL

Logic, mathematics and science are not enough1 comment

Matthew Squair wrote 6 months ago: Just finished reading the excellent paper A Conundrum: Logic, Mathematics and Science Are Not Enough … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Psychology, group dynamics, Sociology of Engineering, Myth of Mechanical Objectivity

Turning Data Into Wisdom3 comments

yoannlopez wrote 7 months ago: One of the challenges of the next internet revolution is to turn data into wisdom. That means transf … more →

Tags: Pure Tech, connected objects, Data, Herbert Simon, Information, internet revolution, knowledge, Wisdom

Arctic drilling as a rational decision?

vincentvergeer1983 wrote 8 months ago: This third blog entry will analyse the decision of the U.S. government to give Shell permission for … more →

Tags: social science theory, RAM, rational actor model

''Prinsjesdag''

astrijker wrote 8 months ago: Prinsjesdag (English: Budget Day) is the day on which the reigning monarch of the Netherlands (curre … more →

Tags: Questions, Prinsjesdag, Herbert E. Simon, Budget Memorandum


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