Year: 2023
Type: preprint
Abstract: An analytical characterization of thermodynamically rational agent behaviour is obtained for a simple, yet non--trivial example of a ``Maxwell's demon" operating with partial information. Our results provide the first fully transparent physical understanding of a decision problem under uncertainty.
Source: arXiv (Cornell University)
Authors: Daimer, Dorian, Still, Susanne
Institution: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Language: English
Subfield: Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
Field: Physics and Astronomy
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W4386942549
