Questions tagged [utility]

For questions about the economic and game theoretic concepts of utility, including utility functions and expected utility.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utility#Utility_function

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utility#Expected_utility

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utility_maximization_problem

https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/decision-theory/

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How does text classification reduce manpower costs?

(I apologize for the title being too broad and the question being not 'technical') Suppose that my task is to label news articles. This means that given a news article, I am supposed to classify which category that news belong to. Eg, 'Ronaldo…
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What happens if an agent has two contrasting utility functions?

What would happen if an agent were programmed with two utility functions which are one the opposite of the other? Would one prevail or will they cancel each other out? Are there studies in this direction?
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