About the author
Tom Griffiths is an Australian cognitive scientist whose research connects human learning and decision-making with computation, statistics, and artificial intelligence. He is a professor of psychology and computer science at Princeton University.
In Algorithms to Live By, Griffiths provides the formal problems and research behind practical cases developed with Brian Christian. The collaboration keeps approximation and limits as important as optimal answers.
Where to start
Start with Algorithms to Live By for an accessible account of how computational problems illuminate familiar human decisions.