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A decision support system (DSS) is an information system that supports business or organizational decision-making activities. DSSs serve the management, operations and planning levels of an organization (usually mid and higher management) and help people make decisions about problems that may be rapidly changing and not easily specified in advance—i.e., unstructured and semi-structured ...
Automated Decision Support, or ADS, systems are rule-based systems that are able to automatically provide solutions to repetitive management problems. [1] ADSs are very closely related to business informatics and business analytics. Automated decision support systems are based on business rules. These business rules can be created or operated ...
An intelligent decision support system (IDSS) is a decision support system that makes extensive use of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques. Use of AI techniques in management information systems has a long history – indeed terms such as "Knowledge-based systems" (KBS) and "intelligent systems" have been used since the early 1980s to describe components of management systems, but the term ...
Decision Support Systems is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on theoretical and technical advancements in decision support systems, including topics such as foundations, functionality, interfaces, implementation, impacts, and evaluation.
An executive information system (EIS), also known as an executive support system (ESS), [1] is a type of management support system that facilitates and supports senior executive information and decision-making needs. It provides easy access to internal and external information relevant to organizational goals.
The Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer (DSSAT) is a set of computer programs for simulating agricultural crop growth. [1] It has been used in over 100 countries by agronomists for evaluating farming methods. [2] [3] One application has been assessing the possible impacts on agriculture of climate change and testing adaptation ...
The concepts involved in decision support systems were first expressed in the early 1970s by Scott Morton. [5] [6] These systems are used to help solve complex problems by using computer technology and can help businesses with decision making. DSS has progressed since it was first developed in the 70's.
The Ecosystem Management Decision Support (EMDS) system is an application framework for knowledge-based decision support of ecological analysis and planning at any ...