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decision theory

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Epistemology - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia 4 facts

claimEpistemology intersects with fields such as decision theory, education, and anthropology.

claimDecision theory and epistemology both investigate the foundations of rational thought and the role of beliefs, though decision theory focuses more on the practical side of how beliefs are translated into action.

referenceKatie Steele and H. Orri Stefánsson authored 'Decision Theory' in 2020, published in 'The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy' by the Metaphysics Research Lab at Stanford University.

referenceMark Kaplan authored the chapter 'Decision Theory and Epistemology' in 'The Oxford Handbook of Epistemology', published by Oxford University Press in 2005.

https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_... scholar.google.com Daniel A Herrmann, Benjamin A Levinstein · Springer Netherlands 1 fact

perspectiveDaniel A. Herrmann and Benjamin A. Levinstein argue that while measuring belief in large language models shares features with belief measurement in decision theory and formal epistemology, there are differences that necessitate changes in how belief is measured in large language models.

Social Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Feb 26, 2001 1 fact

claimCredit economy models utilize game and decision theory to analyze scientists as rational credit seekers and evaluate the epistemic consequences of the credit incentives they face.

Survey and analysis of hallucinations in large language models frontiersin.org Frontiers Sep 29, 2025 1 fact

referenceThe formalization of hallucination attribution in Large Language Models is grounded in Bayesian inference and decision theory, as established by Berger (2013) and Gelman et al. (2013).

Strategic analysis of cyber conflicts: A game-theoretic modelling of ... securityanddefence.pl Security and Defence Quarterly May 31, 2025 1 fact

claimAlpcan and Başar (2010) approach network security problems from game theory and decision theory perspectives, showing how theoretical models can be applied to practical security problems.

The Influence of Behavioral Biases on Investment Decisions jmsr-online.com Journal of Management and Strategy Research Jul 8, 2025 1 fact

claimBehavioral finance explains financial market irregularities by integrating insights from cognitive psychology and decision theory, as proposed by Thaler (1999) and Kahneman & Tversky (1979).

A Survey of Incorporating Psychological Theories in LLMs - arXiv arxiv.org arXiv 1 fact

referencePeter Dayan and Nathaniel D. Daw authored 'Decision theory, reinforcement learning, and the brain', published in the journal Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience in 2008.