The domain of analysis and conception of Decisional Information System (DIS) is, highly, applying new techniques and methods to succeed the process of the decision and minimizing the time of conception. Our objective in this paper is to define a group of patterns to ensure a systematic reuse of our approach to analyse a DIS's business requirements. We seek, through this work, to guide the ...

Can heritability estimates provide causal information? This paper argues for an affirmative answer: since a non-nil estimate satisfies certain characteristic properties of causation (i.e., association, manipulability, and counterfactual dependence), it increases the probability that relation between genotypic variance phenotypic is (at least partly) causal. Contrary to earlier proposals in lite...