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...

Decision theory or the theory of rational choice is a branch of probability, economics, and analytic philosophy that uses expected utility and probability...

contrasts with causal decision theory (CDT), which prescribes taking the action that will causally produce the best outcome. While these two theories agree in...

Causal theory may refer to: Causal decision theory of evaluating the expected utility of an action Causal sets theory, an approach to quantum physics...

determinism appears to originate with the Stoics, as part of their theory of universal causal determinism. The resulting philosophical debates, which involved...

behavior occurs and absent when it does not. Thus, the theory assumes that people make causal attributions in a rational, logical fashion, and that they...

its decision, making it impossible for the player's decision to affect the predictor's decision. Causal decision theory Evidential decision theory Robert...

observe with negligible intervention. The theory of "causal calculus" (also known as do-calculus, Judea Pearl's Causal Calculus, Calculus of Actions) permits...

practical use for causal AI is for organisations to explain decision-making and the causes for a decision. Systems based on causal AI, by identifying...

of the agent's intention. The dominant theory of the relation between the intention and the behavior is causalism: driving the car is an action because...

isotopes Causal dynamical triangulation, an approach to quantum gravity Causal decision theory, a school of thought within decision theory Central Daylight...

approaches to define traits: as internal causal properties or as purely descriptive summaries. The internal causal definition states that traits influence...

In control theory, a causal system (also known as a physical or nonanticipative system) is a system where the output depends on past and current inputs...

Emotional choice theory (also referred to as the "logic of affect") is a social scientific action model to explain human decision-making. Its foundation...

makes us have control over things is the fact that we are causally undetermined in our decision and thus can freely decide between doing/choosing or not...

Causal inference is the process of determining the independent, actual effect of a particular phenomenon that is a component of a larger system. The main...

directed acyclic graph (DAG). While it is one of several forms of causal notation, causal networks are special cases of Bayesian networks. Bayesian networks...

monitoring and other methods to observe causal relationships and generate better predictions. Society portal Action theory (sociology) Archaeology of religion...

refinement of image theory, which was developed as an alternative to rational choice theory. The essence of image theory is that decisions are shaped by long-term...

The black swan theory or theory of black swan events is a metaphor that describes an event that comes as a surprise, has a major effect, and is often inappropriately...

Causal reasoning is the process of identifying causality: the relationship between a cause and its effect. The study of causality extends from ancient...

Evidence, Decision and Causality (Cambridge University Press, 2014), which defends evidential decision theory and critiques causal decision theory. Ahmed...

intended according to the normative theory; however, it turns out that the causal theory is incorrect; or (2) the causal theory is correct; however, the program...

type of graph with a similar causal structure is an influence diagram, the vertices of which represent either decisions to be made or unknown information...

applications include optimizing decision trees for better performance, solving sudoku puzzles, hyperparameter optimization, and causal inference. In a genetic...

Making Decisions? Theory and Evidence. CRC Press. pp. 53–65. ISBN 978-1-4398-4646-9. Choi, I., Nisbett, R. E., & Norenzayan, A. (2003). "Causal attribution...

a decision. Coding theory is one of the most important and direct applications of information theory. It can be subdivided into source coding theory and...

influence. Attachment theory has often been applied in the discipline of criminology. It has been used in an attempt to identify causal mechanisms in criminal...

International relations theory is the study of international relations (IR) from a theoretical perspective. It seeks to explain behaviors and outcomes...

In 'theory-testing process tracing,' the goal is to test existing theories and the causal mechanisms assumed therein. On the contrary, 'theory-building...