PPT-Behavioral biases and heuristics: a primer

Syon Bhanot Swarthmore College World Bank DIME Workshop Istanbul May 12 2015 Many Behavioral Challenges Duflo Kremer and Robinson 2011 Many Behavioral Challenges Duflo Kremer and Robinson 2011. brPage 3br Understanding Heuristics Symantecs Bloodhound Technology Introduction The word heuristic was initially coined by the Greeks its original form was heuriskein which meant to discover Today the term is used almost exclusively in computer sci Antoinette . Schoar, MIT and . NBER. September 18. th. , 2015. Hutchins Center Event “The Power of the Nudge”. Motivation. Recent demographic and . regulatory trends have increased . the reliance on . 1. . HEURISTICS FOR PROCESS SYNTHESIS. Ref:. . Seider. , Seader and Lewin (2004), Chapter 5. Heuristics . 2. Introduction. Chemical reaction (to eliminate differences in molecular type). Mixing and recycle (to distribute the chemicals). Subproblem. of Pm | . prec. , . p. j. = 1 | . C. max. Outline. Introduction. Approach. CP and LNS heuristics. HLF heuristics. Numerical results. Pm | . prec. , . p. j. = 1 | . C. max. Problem: find the . SPYROS . HOIDAS AND MARIA GALANI. FOCUS OF THE PAPER. The focus . of . the . paper . is . to describe the cognitive processes underlying the use of nominal tautologies of the . form: . . NOMINAL PHRASE . William Lam. Final Defense. March 16, 2017. Committee:. Rina . Dechter. Alexander . Ihler. Sameer Singh. Collaborators: Rina . Dechter. Kalev. . Kask. Javier . Larrosa. Alexander . Ihler. Thesis Contributions. Primers Solve Problems. Stain and Odors. Porous Surfaces. Unwanted Colors. Glossy Surfaces. “What type of surface . are you painting?”. Engage the Customer. Multiple Functions. Specific Functions. Saturday Orientation LC Meetings. 10:15am – odd-numbered LC. 11:45 – even-numbered LC. Don’t forget breakfast in the . Pryz. Food Court starting at 8:30am!. In a Sense All Things: A CUA Primer. Learning Objectives. Recognize that bias is human and that it impacts all parts of all of our lives. Identify the negative consequences of bias are. Develop strategies to become more aware of and mitigate our biases. Qi Lou, Rina . Dechter. , Alexander . Ihler. Feb. 8, 2017. 1. Guideline. Anytime bounds for the partition function of a graphical model.. Estimate (bound) the partition function as a heuristic search problem on AND/OR search trees. Primer, Progress, Frontiers. Jonathan Zinman. Dartmouth College and. IPA’s U.S. Household Finance Initiative. (also J-PAL, . NBER, etc.). A. Primer. Symptoms and Causes:. Behavioral (Household Finance) Economics 101. Kenny Denmark. Jason Isenhower. Ross Roessler. Background. A* uses heuristics for efficient searching. Initially, heuristics provided by "expert". Challenge is to have program create heuristics. I am grateful to Nathan Blalock for helpful comments on an earlier draft, and to Patrik Bauer and Marihah Idroos for research assistance. During my tenure at the FTC, I found that the Commission we Executive Summary MethodologyCharles S Key Points 149149149149What is Behavioral FinanceBehavi3 markets have regained almost the of disconcerting losses Even in the best of times it can be and marke