Decision Support school training courses in Austin, TX (public, in-house or online)

This course focuses on design, development and implementation of effective systems for meeting information needs of management decision-makers. The course explains both model-based and data-based decision support systems and their use by managers in functional areas. Spreadsheets and applied artificial intelligence models, such as artificial neural network, and/or rule-based expert systems software may be used to introduce the decision-support process

This course focuses on the use and application of information systems to support the decision-making process. Knowledge-based systems, neural networks, expert systems, electronic meeting systems, group systems and web-based systems are discussed as a basis for designing and developing highly effective decision support systems. Data models, interactive processes, knowledge-based approaches and integration with database systems are also described. Theoretical concepts are applied to real-world app...

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To learn data mining and decision support fundamentals and techniques.

�To understand data collection, cleaning and aggregation issues.

�To construct meaningful multi-dimensional models.

�To investigate data warehousing issues.

�To utilize a data mining query language.

�To learn statistical techniques for analyzing data.

�To utilize decision trees in data analysis.

�To investigate cluster analysis.





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Simulation is one of the most widely used methodologies for modeling and analyzing complex systems and processes. In recent years its use in business applications has increased dramatically due to available and easy-to-use software on increasingly powerful personal computers. Students learn how to design, build, use, and analyze simulation models of business systems and processes using widely available simulation software. The business systems and processes that the class studies are supply chai...

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In the 21st Century, and its global economy, the skill of decision making is vitally important to an organization’s longevity and success. This course provides a proactive method of effective and efficient decision making. The decision making process takes into account decision support data. This data includes, but is not limited to demographics, marketing and advertising trends, supply and demand considerations, as well as merger/acquisition susceptibility. Decision making templates and fl...

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