The main objective of POWER2DM is to develop and validate a personalized self-management support system (SMSS) for T1 T2 diabetes patients that combines integrates i) decision (DSS) based on leading European predictive models interlinked with computer models, ii) automated e-coaching functionalities Behavioral Change Theories, iii) real-time Personal Data processing interpretation. SMSS offers ...

Understanding complex socio-economic systems is a key problem for commercial organizations. In this chapter we discuss the use of agent-based modelling to produce decision support tools to enhance this understanding. We consider the important aspects of the model creation process which include the facilitation of dialogue necessary to extract knowledge, the building of understanding, and the id...

A framework to guide the development of an intelligent component and its integration with an existing decision support system has been proposed. The framework draws on concepts from the fields of decision support systems, knowledge based systems and intelligent decision support systems. this framework was applied to a problem in the domain of dairy farm management. A prototype intelligent decis...

Despite the importance of sustained use of healthcare information systems, research on the continuous use of these systems is scanty, especially for clinical decision support systems. Moreover, there is an apparent gap between information systems and healthcare research approaches in studying use. We address these gaps by creating a comprehensive model based on the composite attitude-behavior m...

The main purpose to attain with the advent of clinical decision support systems is either to improve the quality of patient care or to reduce the occurrence of clinical malpractice, such as medical errors and defensive medicine. It is therefore necessary a machine-readable support to integrate the recommendations of Clinical Practice Guidelines in such systems. CompGuide is a Computer-Interpret...

strategic control can provide performance support from decision and strategy. now, appropriate and role of operations research (or) for strategic support is proved and model is useful tool for fulfill this role. new field of performance and strategy linkage have suitable capacity for this type of modeling. this paper is tried with using case study research method in the fields of performance me...