Slide 1Hidden Variables as Fruitful Dead Ends Scott Aaronson (MIT) Slide 2 WWJPD? Goal of talk: By discussing hidden variables, show how little of his sanity Ive learned…

Slide 1 Slide 2 The Argument from Desire and Pascal’s Wager Speculative Reason: Reasoning directed toward the attainment of the truth. Practical Reason: Reasoning directed…

Slide 1Psychological Impediments to Retirement Planning Elke U. Weber Center for the Decision Sciences Columbia University Dartmouth College Financial Education Workshop…

Slide 1 FURTHER APPLICATIONS OF INTEGRATION 9 Slide 2 8.5 Probability In this section, we will learn about: The application of calculus to probability. Slide 3 PROBABILITY…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Pascal’s Wager and James’ Will to Believe Blaise Pascal was a 17 th Century French Philosopher and Mathematician. Developed the Probability Calculus.…

Slide 1 Propensity Scores October 2014 Alexander M. Walker MD, DrPH Extensive parts of this presentation incorporate the work of John D. Seeger, PharmD, DrPH Slide 2 “In…

Safety Critical Systems The CISS perspective. Safety critical systems frequency fatalities 1E-1 1E-2 1E-3 1E-4 0.01 0.1 1 10 100+ I II III IV SIL1 SIL2 SIL3 SIL4 SW development…

WORLD KNOWLEDGE DIALOGUE SYMPOSIUM 2008, 10-13 September 2008, Crans-Montana, Switzerland, http://www.wkdialogue.ch/ Measuring Knowledge and Other Cognitive Properties ;…

Graphical Models - Modeling - Wolfram Burgard, Luc De Raedt, Kristian Kersting, Bernhard Nebel Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg, Germany Mainly based on F. V. Jensen, „Bayesian…

Conditionals as Random Variables? Richard Bradley Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method London School of Economics [email protected] PROGIC Groningen, September…