Decision Support Systems

This course introduces you to decision support systems with analysis methods using spreadsheets and artificial neural networks. The course also introduces the idea of Decision Trees and Decision Tables in the end.

Introduction to Decision Support Systems.
General Reasons for DSS (1 of 2).
General Reasons for DSS (2 of 2).
The Structure Continuum.
DSS Gameshow (Round 1 of 7).
DSS Gameshow (Round 2 of 7).
DSS Gameshow (Round 3 of 7).
DSS Gameshow (Round 4 of 7).
DSS Gameshow (Round 5 of 7).
DSS Gameshow (Round 6 of 7).
DSS Gameshow (Round 7 of 7).
Optimising.
Satisficing.
Heuristics.
DSS Types.
Spreadsheet Analysis Methods.
Spreadsheet DSS Example.
Relational Database DSS.
Expert System Advantages (1 of 2).
Expert System Advantages (2 of 2).
Expert System Disadvantages.
Expert System Components.
Backward & Forward Chaining.
Fuzzy Logic.
Artificial Neural Networks (1 of 3).
Artificial Neural Networks (2 of 3).
Artificial Neural Networks (3 of 3).
"Pen & Paper" Spreadsheet DSS: Cell Layout.
"Pen & Paper" Spreadsheet DSS: Formulas.
"Pen & Paper" Spreadsheet DSS: Nested IF Statements.
Decision Trees & Decision Tables.