Tatiana Mayskaya? a graduate of Moscow State University (MSU) and the California Photo courtesy Institute of Technology (Caltech)? began working at HSE University in 2017. She currently teaches courses at ICEF and FES and researches behavioural economics and information economics. In this interview? Ms Mayskaya explains how throwing darts can help in the choice of a PhD programme? how the ‘multi-armed bandit’ phenomenon is useful for business and why HSE is the ideal place to do research.
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And what role did that play in your decision to specialise greece whatsapp number data 5 million in information economics?
I have always been interested in everything related to the collection of information. Nowadays? a lot of information is freely available and I am attracted to interacting with it in terms of time and mental capabilities. My research interests lie at the intersection of mathematics and economics and are related to theoretical models and problems of optimising the collection of information — when it is necessary to understand the phenomenon of decision-making based on the data a person chooses.
I am a mathematician by nature. I like the process of differences in understanding lms and lcms solving problems? of looking for an answer when everything you need is given. For example? a person has to make decisions in life that greatly influence their subsequent path and vocation. Making such decisions myself led me to think that it would be good to study this process in general.
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For me? one important such decision came in 2012? when I had to with alb directory the choose to which PhD programmes to apply. The problem was the lack of useful information about the programmes: aside from their ratings? it was very unclear exactly how they differed.
