Algorithms to live by : the computer science of human decisions /
"A fascinating exploration of how insights from computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives, helping to solve common decision-making problems and illuminate the workings of the human mind. All our lives are constrained by limited space and time, limits that give rise to a particula...
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New York :
Henry Holt and Company,
2021, c2016.
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- Introduction
- Optimal stopping : when to stop looking
- Explore/exploit : the latest vs. the greatest
- Sorting : making order
- Caching : forget about it
- Scheduling : first things first
- Bayes's Rule : predicting the future
- Overfitting : when to think less
- Relaxation : let it slide
- Randomness : when to leave it to chance
- Networking : how we connect
- Game theory : the minds of others
- Conclusion: Computational kindness.