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Social Teaching: Being Informative vs. Being Right in Sequential Decision Making
Joong Bum Rhim, Vivek K Goyal
We show that it can be suboptimal for Bayesian decision-making agents employing social learning to use correct prior probabilities as their initial beliefs. We consider sequential…
cs.IT2012★ 3 cited
Keep Ballots Secret: On the Futility of Social Learning in Decision Making by Voting
Joong Bum Rhim, Vivek K. Goyal
We show that social learning is not useful in a model of team binary decision making by voting, where each vote carries equal weight. Specifically, we consider Bayesian binary hypo…