Decision Support News
D. J. Power, Editor
March 16, 2014 Vol. 15, No. 6
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1) What is decision automation?
2) Recent DSS News Headlines
3) Upcoming Decision Support Conferences/Call for Papers
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What is decision automation?
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by Daniel Power
Editor, DSSResources.com
Decision automation is a deceptively simple and intriguingly
complex concept. On the surface the idea is that a computer
program is making decisions. A decision automation system is
NOT a decision support system. Rather a decision automation
system eliminates the need for a human decision maker in a
programmed decision situation. Business rules and programmed
instructions are trigered by events and contingent choices
are made. The greatly expanded and evolving computing infrastructure
makes it increasingly cost effective to apply decision automation
in situations where that had been prohibitively costly.
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2) Recent DSS News Headlines
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03/12/2014 What's hot in the Information and Communication
Technologies Industry in 2014? Check release.
03/11/2014 Teradata shaping new era of data-driven business
by helping companies truly know their customers. Check release.
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3) Upcoming Decision Support Conferences/Call for Papers/Books
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1. June 2-5, 2014 DSS 2.0 – Supporting decision making with new technologies, Paris, Click here.
2. June 24-28, 2014, PACIS 2014 - Business Intelligence and Big Data
Analytics Track, Chengdu, China, Click here.
2. August 7-10, 2014, AMCIS 2014 - Savannah, GeorgiaClick here.
Order Dan Power's new book: Decision Support, Analytics, and Business Intelligence, Second Edition
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