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User Oriented Techniques to Support Interaction and Decision Making with Large Educational Databases
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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
DSS in Educational Organizations.
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Telem, Moshe – Computers and Education, 1990
Describes the development of an educational decision support system (EDSS) in Israeli schools. The Israeli educational system is described, the integration of computers into school administration is discussed, the use of management information systems (MIS) is explained, and a structural framework for the implementation of an EDSS is presented.…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Decision Making, Decision Support Systems, Educational Administration
Computers and the Development of Design Decision Making Skills.
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Blandford, Ann; And Others – Computers and Education, 1994
Discussion of how to teach decision-making skills to undergraduate engineering design students highlights a computer-based decision support tool, WOMBAT (Weighted Objectives Method by Arguing with the Tutor). Changes in WOMBAT from an earlier version are described, and an example of dialog between a user and the system is included. (Contains 24…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Courseware, Decision Making