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Support Systems
Support Systems is a multimedia art installation that addresses shifting personal boundaries in contemporary America and functions as a dialogue between the external battles we must face and the internal landscape we need to preserve. The artwork questions how we find a balance between protecting …
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Decision support systems for university timetabling
Decision support systems developed for examination and class timetabling at Footscray Institute of Technology are described, and the organisational and human factors behind computerised timetabling are discussed. An original and practical method using graph theory produces from current enrolments, …
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Designing Experience-Centered Planning Support Systems
… will be illustrated in the design of a planning support system, Fox, for use by expert military planners. It is intended to assist them by rapidly generating alternative Friendly Course of Action (FCOA) options. This is a complex and difficult decision making task in which users make life and …
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Intelligent decision support systems for optimised diabetes
… is the development of intelligent decision support systems for inexperienced or non-specialist pbysicians, or in some cases for use by patients. In this thesis a critical review of computer systems in medicine, with special reference to decision support systems, is followed by a detailed …
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Intelligent Decision Support Systems in Ventilation Management
… in comparison hybrid ventilation advisor systems, that could support ventilation management process, specific to lung pathology for patients ventilated in control mode. Methodology: A questionnaire was designed and circulated to Intensivists. Patient data, as defined by the questionnaire …
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A Problem Model for Decision Support Systems
This body of research focuses on supporting problem-stakeholders, decision-makers and problem-solvers faced with an ill-defined and complex real world problem. An ill-defined problem has a characteristic trait of continual refinement. The central theme of this research is that a support system …
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Novel polymers for artificial liver support systems
… particulate polymers for use in artificial liver support systems. The introductory chapter concentrates on various aspects of liver functions, diseases of the liver, and the role that hydrogels can play to improve the condition of patients suffering from hepatic failure. The experimental work …
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A Problem Model for Decision Support Systems
This body of research focuses on supporting problem-stakeholders, decision-makers and problem-solvers faced with an ill-defined and complex real world problem. An ill-defined problem has a characteristic trait of continual refinement. The central theme of this research is that a support system …
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Effective Visualization Interfaces for Planning Support Systems
A Planning Support System (PSS) provides urban planners, policy makers, and citizens with the data, knowledge, and analytical tools needed for effective plan-making. As the development of PSSs gathers momentum, effective visualization interfaces are becoming increasingly important. Yet, a set of …
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Reliability-based design of tunnel support systems
Recent developments of tunnelling technology have led to the construction of many tunnels, not only in rural areas, but also in cities. In particular, tunnel construction in cities requires very high standards of safety, since failure can cause the loss of many human lives as well as damage of …
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Decision support systems using object-oriented technology
Thesis (M.Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2000.
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Heuristic communications support systems for knowledge management
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1997.
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Commonality analysis for exploration life support systems
… functions across a range of different complex systems, offers opportunities to improve the lifecycle costs of portfolios of complex systems. In this thesis, a proposed methodology for commonality analysis is tested by application to a portfolio of life support systems for planetary surface …
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Decision support systems : critical success factors for implementation
Dissertation submitted in complete fulfilment for the requirements of the Degree of Master of Technology in Information Technology, M L Sultan Technikon, 1998.
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Agent-based open connectivity for decision support systems
… that discourages the development of Decision Support Systems (DSSs) is the un-standardised DSS environment. Computers that support modern business processes are no longer stand-alone systems, but have become tightly connected both with each other and their users. Therefore, having a …
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A Dialectical Methodology For Decision Support Systems Design
… (Rittel and Webber, 1973). Designing decision support systems in such environments where there is a high level of interconnectedness, issues are overlapping and a multiplicity of stakeholders is involved, is a very complex task. In this dissertation a methodology for the development of a DSS …
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BIM Anatomy II: Standardisation Needs & Support Systems
… into BIM standardisation needs and procedural supporting mechanisms that may enable design, construction and operating (DCO) organisations to advance their deployment of Building Information Modelling (BIM) technology, and improve construction project outcomes. To achieve sustainable …
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Design of Support Systems for Tunnels in Rock
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