Heuristic evaluation is a method that uses guidelines, or heuristics, to detect usability issues. Originally developed by Jakob Nielsen to inspect computer software, it has since made its way into the ...
About 40 years ago Danny Kahneman and Amos Tversky made some wonderful discoveries. They identified a set of heuristics that people use — availability, representativeness, anchoring and adjustment, ...
Rotemberg, Julio J. "A Heuristic Method for Extracting Smooth Trends from Economic Time Series." NBER Working Paper Series, No. 7439, December 1999.