Richard Thaler
(5 articles)
1944
Utility Function
Mathematical tool utilized in AI to model preferences and calculate the best decision based on expected outcomes.
Generality: 830

1966
Black Box
System or model whose internal workings are not visible or understandable to the user, only the input and output are known.
Generality: 822

1975
Uncertainty Reduction
A process in AI by which systems manage and diminish uncertainty in predictions and decisions to improve performance and reliability.
Generality: 830

1986
Principle of Rationality
The assumption that an AI agent will act in a way that maximizes its expected utility based on its understanding of the environment.
Generality: 775

2002
Persuasive System
Type of software designed to change a person's attitude or behavior through persuasion and social influence.
Generality: 511