DSS News
D. J. Power, Editor
September 4, 2011 -- Vol. 12, No. 18
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In this issue:
1) What software can help implement the Basel accords?
2) Recent DSS News Headlines
3) Upcoming DSS Conferences/Call for Papers
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1) What software can help implement the Basel accords?
by Dan Power
Editor, DSSResources.com
Identifying and evaluating software for a very broad purpose
like supporting the Basel capital accords (http://www.bis.org/)
is always difficult and complex. Some criteria that need to
be considered by a specific financial institution include: 1)
fit with current infrastructure and databases, 2) adequacy of
the solution for meeting needs, and 3) cost/benefit
considerations. More general criteria that can be considered
include: 1) reputation of the vendor, 2) independent review of
capabilities, and 3) customer comments. Who are major vendors
and what do we know about current capabilities?
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2) Recent DSS News Headlines
09/01/2011 Action Planner 2.0 by Coyle Hospitality Group.
09/01/2011 IBM acquires Algorithmics.
08/30/2011 Small business gets advanced sales analysis just
like the big boys.
08/26/2011 Clinical decision support and the risk of
information overload.
08/25/2011 Leading analyst firms forecast increased spending
on video conferencing.
08/24/2011 Made in IBM Labs: new flood prediction technology
simulates rivers 100x faster than real time.
08/24/2011 Business intelligence software from Jaspersoft
brings new accountability to education.
08/23/2011 Kamakura releases another ten Basel III case studies
in liquidity risk.
Read the news at DSSResources.COM
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3) Upcoming DSS Conferences/Call for Papers
1. Call for IS/T book proposals. Check
http://dssresources.com/news/3335.php
2. 2011 DSI Annual Meeting November 19-22, 2011 at the Boston
Marriott Copley Place in Boston, Massachusetts.
Check http://www.decisionsciences.org/conferences/default.asp
3. Knowledge Management and Business Intelligence track at
ICIS 2011, Shanghai, China December 4-7, 2011.
Check http://icis2011.aisnet.org/track16.htm
4. Call for papers: DSS’2012 – 16th IFIP WG8.3 International
Conference on Decision Support Systems, Anávissos, Greece,
June 28-30 2012.
Check http://dssresources.com/news/3303.php
5. Call for papers: European Journal of Information Systems,
Special Issue on Transforming Decision-Making Processes:
The Next IS Frontier, due February 1, 2012.
Check http://dssresources.com/news/3311.php
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