Information for Researchers
This page is designed for researchers interested in the scientific work of Gerd Gigerenzer. Here you will find a structured overview of the key research areas with brief descriptions and links to relevant publications.
Areas of Research
Decision Making in an Uncertain World: Smart Heuristics
Gut Feelings: The Intelligence of Intuition
The Art of Risk Communication
Ecological Rationality
Helping Doctors Making Sense of Health Statistics
Artificial Intelligence and Human Intelligence
Scientific Creativity and Statistical Rituals
“An intuition is neither caprice nor a sixth sense but a form of unconscious intelligence. Knowledge is the antidote to fear. We have to learn to live with uncertainty. Intelligent decision making entails knowing what tool to use for what problem.”