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Yazici, Hulya; And Others – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 1994
Presents an approach to manage a decision support system (DSS) user interface called Expert System Interface Manager (ESIM). The importance of integrating research findings in the framework is noted; an architecture for ESIM is developed; and the prototype of the ESIM implementation is presented. (Contains 37 references.) (JLB)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Decision Support Systems, Expert Systems, Gateway Systems

Forgionne, Guisseppi A. – Information Processing and Management, 1991
Discussion of management decision making and the support needed to manage successfully highlights a Decision Technology System (DTS) that integrates other information systems. Topics discussed include computer information systems (CISs); knowledge gateways; the decision-making process; decision support systems (DSS); expert systems; and facility…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Decision Making, Decision Support Systems, Expert Systems

Chang, Ai-Mei; And Others – Information Processing and Management, 1994
Presents a hyperknowledge framework of decision support systems (DSS). This framework formalizes specifics about system functionality, representation of knowledge, navigation of the knowledge system, and user-interface traits as elements of a DSS environment that conforms closely to human cognitive processes in decision making. (Contains 52…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Data Processing, Decision Making, Decision Support Systems

McCrank, Lawrence J. – Reference Librarian, 1993
Explores the significance of expert system design for library reference services and library education, focusing on model logic and modeling for query analysis. The approaches of some graduate library schools are reviewed. Appendices included a decision-support module, a reference module component, and a typology of queries and reference tools.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Decision Making, Decision Support Systems, Expert Systems
Hofmeister, Alan M. – Educational Technology, 1991
Discussion of the implications of expert systems technology for decision support in special education uses examples from a programmatic line of research and development at Utah State University. Topics discussed include an explanation of expert systems, their effectiveness, and their roles in training, knowledge clarification, and progressive…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Decision Support Systems, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Petrides, Lisa A.; Nodine, Thad R. – 2003
This monograph presents a set of emerging theories, along with current practices and recommendations, that focus on the effective management of knowledge in educational settings. It provides a set of simple designs for linking people, processes, and technologies, and discusses how organizations can promote policies and practices that help people…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Data Processing, Decision Making, Decision Support Systems