DSS Research Centers

Please send an email with information about other DSS Research Centers to Daniel.Power@DSSResources.COM.

  • Arkansas Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies is a part of the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. It is dedicated to applications in GIS, remote sensing, digital photogrammetry and interoperability.

  • The Aurora Partnership is a public/private collaboration to stimulate the development and application of decision support tools, services and systems for natural resource and environmental management.

  • Bavarian Research Center for Knowledge-Based Systems (FORWISS) The System 42 group consists of several FORWISS research projects on topics related to data warehousing.Our research topics include (but are not limited to): OLAP (Online Analytical Processing), Methods for building and maintaining data warehouses, Metadata Management, Database techniques to support data warehousing (e.g. index structures) Compilation of a data warehouse bibliography

  • Beckman Institute. "The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Group is one of the largest groups in the Beckman Institute at the University of Illinois. Some researchers in the AI Group are applying knowledge-processing technology to support the automation of engineering systems. Other researchers are analyzing decision and learning processes and the modeling and enhancement of decision support resources in distributed systems."

  • Center for Biological Informatics Decision Support Information and Resources.

  • Center for Research in Electronic Commerce, University of Texas at Austin.

  • Decision Systems Group-Harvard The Decision Systems Group is a medical informatics research and developmentlaboratory at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Itsoverall focus is on development of software environments and tools thatsupport the work of health care professionals.

  • Decision Systems Laboratory (DSL) is a research group within the Department of Information Science and Telecommunications, Intelligent Systems Program, and the Medical Informatics Training Program at the University of Pittsburgh. The mission is maintaining a research and teaching environment for faculty and students interested in the development of techniques and systems that support decision making under uncertainty.

  • DSS Lab, part of Dimensional Systems, Cambridge, MA.

  • DSS Lab, Department of Mathematical Economics of the University of Economics in Poznañ, Poland. Henryk J. Runka, email: runka@kem.ae.poznan.pl

  • Fribourg DSS Group - Institute of Informatics at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. Pius Hättenschwiler and Marino Widmer

  • Georgia State University - Decision Sciences

  • GECAD, Grupo de Investigação em Engenharia do Conhecimento e Apoio à Decisão (Knowledge Engineering and Decision Support Group), Institute of Engineering - Polytechnic of Porto. Emai: jrocha@ipp.pt .

  • IAADS, The International Academy for Advanced Decision Support is headquartered at the Peter Kiewit Institute’s College of Information Science and Technology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Director Dr. Jerry Wagner (Email grwagner@mail.unomaha.edu).

  • IBM Cooperative Decision Support Group

  • Innovation and Technology Research Laboratory, Faculty of Information Technology at the University of Technology, Sydney. Contact: Professor Mary-Anne Williams.

  • Institute of Information and Computing Sciences, Utrecht University, Decision Support Systems Group. Prof. Dr. Linda van der Gaag, Chair. email: linda@cs.uu.nl

  • Integrated Decision Support Group, Colorado State University. The IDS Group combines advanced modeling techniques with software engineering to create Decision Support Systems for water and natural resources management.

  • InterNeg© Group conducts research and training, and develops materials and systems for decision making and negotiations. Gregory Kersten, Group Director, Carleton University and Concordia University.

  • IRST Mechanized Reasoning Group, Istituto per la Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica, a research institute of Istituto Trentino di Cultura, Povo, Italy.

  • The Laboratory for Industrial Automation "operates in the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences of the University of Genova and coordinates research activities in the fields of industrial automation, operations research, and management science.Research projects at Laboratory for Industrial Automation are based on multidisciplinary scientific competences contributing to Decision Making." The Lab has developed software related to scheduling, simulation and DSS.

  • LAMSADE Laboratory for Analysing and Modelling Decision-Aid Systems

  • MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Home page

  • MIT Clinical Decision Making Group Home page. "The Clinical Decision Making Group, locally known as MEDG (for "Medical Group",pronounced MED-jee), is a research group in the Laboratory for Computer Science ofthe Massachusetts Institute ofTechnology that works on medical applications of computer scienceand artificial intelligence."

  • Monash University's School of Information Management & Systems home page. The DSS Lab directed by Professor David Arnott is concerned with the theory and practice of personal decision support systems. The Knowledge Management Research Program directed by Professor Frada Burstein is investigating knowledge management for intelligent decision support.

  • MOVES Institute, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA. Its mission is research, application and education in the "grand challenges" of modeling, virtual environments and simulation. Director Michael Zyda.

  • Nanyang Technological University Web Warehousing Group, Singapore, investigates issues in web databases and web information mining. EMAIL: awkng@ntu.edu.sg

  • Oregon Research Institute (ORI). ORI is an independent, non-profit research group that has conducted research in the behavioral sciences since 1960.

  • PRIS, Program for Research into Intelligent Systems home page, National University of Singapore School of Computing.

  • RIKS is linked closely with MATRIKS, a research institute within the Faculty of General Sciences of Maastricht University. RIKS applies new findings from fundamental research in Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge Engineering, Information and Computer Science, and Cognitive Psychology, to develop innovative tools and applications for end-users in both the public and private sector. MATRIKS, Maastricht, the Netherlands. The main activity of MATRIKS "is the development and implementation of innovative information systems foruse in production planning, in education and training, and in public policymaking and integrated planning. Since its founding in 1987, MATRIKS has filled a bridging role between the research community and end-users in industryand in public or private institutions. "

  • Stanford University Data Warehousing. The goal of the data warehousing project at Stanford (the WHIPS project) is to develop algorithms and tools for the creation and maintenance of a data warehouse. In particular, we are concentrating on efficiently collecting and integrating information from distributed, autonomous,and heterogeneous sources, including legacy sources. The Whips project is funded by Rome Laboratories and by the Advanced Research and Development Committee of the Community Management Staff as part of the Massive Digital Data Systems (MDDS) Program. Stanford Data Warehousing Publications

  • Swedish Institute of Computer Science has a research project on the use of information technology to support business intelligence and decision support processes.

  • Systems Analysis Laboratory at Helsinki University of Technology. They are actively developing computer aids for decision making including HIPRE 3+, Web-HIPRE and Winpre.

  • Systèmes d'aide à la décision et à la formation. Trois actions de recherche structurent les activités du thème: optimisation et heuristiques, aide à la décision, systèmes d'aide à la formation. Le thème rassemble un nombre important de chercheurs (19 permanents, 14 associés et post-doctorants, 18 doctorants) qui participent souvent à plus d'une action.

  • University of Cambridge -- Institute for Manufacturing. Decision Support Tools Homepage.

  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute Artificial Intelligence Research Group . AIRG members share interests in the theory and applications of knowledge-based systems.