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Lafaye, Christophe – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2009
Introduction: The rapid growth of the Internet has modified the boundaries of information acquisition (tracking) in environmental scanning. Despite the numerous advantages of this new medium, information overload is an enormous problem for Internet scanners. In order to help them, intelligent agents (i.e., autonomous, automated software agents…
Descriptors: Action Research, Information Systems, Dictionaries, Data Analysis
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Baba, A. Fevzi; Kuscu, Dincer; Han, Kerem – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2009
The complex nature and uncertain information in social problems required the emergence of fuzzy decision support systems in social areas. In this paper, we developed user-friendly Fuzzy Group Decision Support Systems (FGDSS) software. The software can be used for multi-purpose decision making processes. It helps the users determine the main and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Social Problems, Research Assistants
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Hartley, Roger; Almuhaidib, Saud M. Y. – Computers and Education, 2007
Information Technology is developing rapidly and providing policy/decision makers with large amounts of information that require processing and analysis. Decision support systems (DSS) aim to provide tools that not only help such analyses, but enable the decision maker to experiment and simulate the effects of different policies and selection…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Decision Support Systems, Decision Making, Information Technology
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Thornley, Richard; Spence, Matthew W.; Taylor, Mark; Magnan, Jacques – Journal of Research Administration, 2002
Describes an Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research initiative to enhance the review process for its training awards using a new tool based on the ProGrid decision-assist software. Implementation resulted in several modifications to the review process in the areas of definition, rationality, fairness, timeliness, and responsiveness; the…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Decision Making, Decision Support Systems, Evaluation
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Kim, Tai-Ho; Kim, Young-Hye – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2001
Experimental study of the effect of computer-assisted career guidance program on career development of South Korean 9th- and 11th-grade students measured by pre-post test scores on instrument to determine career-conscious development of adolescents. Finds significantly higher mean posttest career-conscious scores in experimental group. One of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Career Guidance, Computer Software