Introduction -- The road to imperfection -- Cataloguing irrationality -- Some real life examples -- Science to the rescue -- A deeper look at what's wrong -- Assigning the blame -- Can it be fixed.
"Davis laments a modern world in which more people believe in ESP, ghosts, and angels than in evolution. Superstition and religion get particularly critical treatment, although Davis argues that religion, itself, is not the problem"--Publisher's description.
"Machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligence systems influence many aspects of people's lives: news articles, movies to watch, people to spend time with, access to credit, and even the investment of capital. Algorithms have been empowered to make such decisions and t…
"Machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligence systems influence many aspects of people's lives: news articles, movies to watch, people to spend time with, access to credit, and even the investment of capital. Algorithms have been empowered to make such decisions and t…
"Machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligence systems influence many aspects of people's lives: news articles, movies to watch, people to spend time with, access to credit, and even the investment of capital. Algorithms have been empowered to make such decisions and t…
Some tall tales and legends of history that are accepted as facts are exposed as fiction.
"Mistakes occur for many reasons. This book takes a hands-on approach as to the reasons mistakes happen, analyzes actual mistakes that occurred over a span of thirty years committed by the author and his colleagues to develop a strategy to reduce them which occurred in industry,…
In a hurry to get the task completed -- To meet a deadline -- Failure to consider all costs of operation -- Failure to consider all aspects of the project -- Failure to ask others for assistance.
"Mistakes occur for many reasons. This book takes a hands-on approach as to the reasons mistakes happen, analyzes actual mistakes that occurred over a span of thirty years committed by the author and his colleagues to develop a strategy to reduce them which occurred in industry,…
"Mistakes occur for many reasons. This book takes a hands-on approach as to the reasons mistakes happen, analyzes actual mistakes that occurred over a span of thirty years committed by the author and his colleagues to develop a strategy to reduce them which occurred in industry,…