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Dan Power assembled this glossary of key Decision Support Systems terms.
You can view all of the definitions on one page in the Subscriber Zone.
This glossary is copyright (c) D. J. Power, 1995-2010.
- Actuator - view
- Ad-Hoc Query - view
- Ad-Hoc Query Tool - view
- Agents - view
- Aggregate Data - view
- Alerts - view
- Algorithm - view
- Analytical Hierarchy Process - view
- Analytics - view
- Artificial Intelligence - view
- Automation - view
- Automaton - view
- Avatar - view
- Backward chaining - view
- Balanced Scorecard - view
- Block diagram - view
- Bulletin Board System (BBS) - view
- Business Data - view
- Business Intelligence - view
- Business Logic - view
- Business Model - view
- Business Process Automation - view
- Business Rules - view
- Business Transaction - view
- Calculated Member - view
- Case-based reasoning (CBR) - view
- Cell - view
- Cellular automata - view
- Children - view
- Client/server architecture - view
- Closed-loop control - view
- Cognitive Overload - view
- Communications-driven DSS - view
- Community of Practice (CoP) - view
- Computer Supported Cooperative Work - view
- Computer-Mediated Communication - view
- Computerized Planning Support Systems - view
- Conferencing - view
- Consolidate - view
- Control Aids - view
- Controllable Variables - view
- Corporate Planning System - view
- Cost/Benefit Analysis - view
- Critical Success Factors - view
- Cross-Dimensional Formula - view
- Cyborg - view
- Cycle Time - view
- Daemon - view
- Dashboard - view
- Data - view
- Data Conferencing - view
- Data Dictionary - view
- Data Element - view
- Data Mart - view
- Data Mining - view
- Data Quality - view
- Data Visualization - view
- Data Warehouse - view
- Data-Driven DSS - view
- Decision - view
- Decision Analysis Tools - view
- Decision Automation - view
- Decision Diary - view
- Decision Room - view
- Decision Support System (DSS) - view
- Decision System - view
- Decision Variables - view
- Declarative Knowledge - view
- Deep Knowledge - view
- Demon or Daemon - view
- Dense - view
- Derived Data - view
- Derived Members - view
- Descriptive Model - view
- Detail Member - view
- Deterministic Model - view
- Development Environment - view
- Dialog Generation and Management System (DGMS) - view
- Dialog System - view
- Dimension - view
- Dimension Member - view
- Document Management System - view
- Document-Driven DSS - view
- Domain Expert - view
- Drill Down/Up - view
- DSS Development Tools - view
- DSS Generator - view
- e-Meeting - view
- Effector - view
- Enterprise Decision Management - view
- Enterprise-wide DSS - view
- Evolutionary Design Process - view
- Exception Reporting - view
- Executive Information Systems (EIS) - view
- Executive Support Systems (ESS) - view
- Expert - view
- Expert System - view
- Expertise - view
- Explicit Knowledge - view
- Facilitator - view
- Feasibility Study - view
- Feedback Control - view
- Feedforward Control - view
- Firewall - view
- Formula - view
- Forward chaining - view
- Function-Specific DSS - view
- Fuzzy Logic - view
- Generators - view
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - view
- Goal-Seeking - view
- Graphical User Interface (GUI) - view
- Group Decision Support Systems (GDSS) - view
- Groupware - view
- Heuristics - view
- Hierarchical Generation - view
- Hierarchical Level - view
- Hierarchical Relationships - view
- Human-Computer Interface [HCI] - view
- Hypermedia - view
- Hypertext - view
- Icon - view
- Independent Variables - view
- Industrial Automation - view
- Industry-Specific DSS - view
- Inference - view
- Inference Engine - view
- Inference rule - view
- Information - view
- Information Economics - view
- Information System Architecture - view
- Input Members - view
- Inter-Organizational DSS - view
- Interdependent Decisions - view
- Internet - view
- Intranet - view
- Java - view
- JavaScript - view
- Knowledge - view
- Knowledge Acquisition - view
- Knowledge Base - view
- Knowledge Engineer - view
- Knowledge Engineering - view
- Knowledge Management (KM) - view
- Knowledge Management System (KMS) - view
- Knowledge-Driven DSS - view
- Linear Programming - view
- Local Area Network (LAN) - view
- Management Information System (MIS) - view
- Management Reports - view
- Marketing Automation - view
- Member Combination - view
- Memory Aids - view
- Meta-Knowledge - view
- Metadata - view
- Methodology - view
- Middleware - view
- Model Base - view
- Model-Driven DSS - view
- Modeling Tools - view
- Multi-Dimensional Analysis - view
- Multi-Dimensional Array - view
- Multi-Dimensional Database - view
- Multi-Dimensional Query Language - view
- Multi-Participant DSS - view
- Multipoint Conference - view
- Multipoint Control Unit - view
- Navigation - view
- Nesting - view
- Neural Network - view
- Normalization - view
- Object - view
- OLAP Client - view
- On-line Analytical Processing (OLAP) - view
- Online transaction processing (OLTP) database system - view
- Operational or Transaction Database - view
- Operations - view
- Optimize - view
- Organizational DSS (ODSS) - view
- Page Dimension - view
- Page Display - view
- Parent - view
- Pivot - view
- Planning - view
- Predictive Analytics - view
- Predictive Control - view
- Procedural Knowledge - view
- Prototyping - view
- Quantitative Analysis - view
- Query - view
- Rapid Application Development (RAD) - view
- Rational Decision Behavior - view
- Reach Through - view
- Record - view
- Redundant Array of Independent Devices (RAID) - view
- Report - view
- Report and Query Tools - view
- Report Generation Software - view
- Representation - view
- Requirements gathering - view
- Result Variables - view
- Robot - view
- ROMC Design Approach - view
- Rotate - view
- Rule - view
- Scalability - view
- Scenario Analysis - view
- Scoping - view
- Screen Design - view
- Selection - view
- Semantic Network - view
- Semi-structured Decisions - view
- Sensitivity Analysis - view
- Sensor - view
- Shallow Knowledge - view
- Shell - view
- Simulation - view
- Slice - view
- Slice and Dice - view
- Sparse - view
- Spatial DSS - view
- Specific DSS - view
- Spreadsheet - view
- Spreadsheet-based DSS - view
- Star Schema - view
- Storage - view
- Strategic Planning - view
- Structured Decisions - view
- Suggestion DSS - view
- Symbolic Processing - view
- Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - view
- Table - view
- Taxonomy - view
- Ticker - view
- Unstructured Decisions - view
- User Interface - view
- User-Friendly - view
- Visualization - view
- Web Services - view
- Web-Based DSS - view
- Web-Enabled DSS - view
- What-If Analysis - view
- Workflow Automation - view
The overall glossary should be cited as:
Power, D. J. Decision Support Systems Glossary,
DSSResources.COM, World Wide Web, http://DSSResources.COM/glossary/, 2007.
Last updated November 18, 2009.
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