A Rational Decision Maker with Ordinal Utility under Uncertainty: Optimism and Pessimism

12/27/2009
by   Ji Han, et al.
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In game theory and artificial intelligence, decision making models often involve maximizing expected utility, which does not respect ordinal invariance. In this paper, the author discusses the possibility of preserving ordinal invariance and still making a rational decision under uncertainty.

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