Decision Support and Artificial Intelligence.

1. Categories of decision Support
   1. Decision Support systems
   2. Artificial Intelligence (Machine intelligence).
   
   
2. How you make a decision
   Fig 4.2
   
   
3. Types of Decisions
   1. Structured
      Transportation model optimal
   2. Unstructured
      Blink
   3. Recurring
   4. nonrecurring or ad hoc.
   
   
4. Decision Support System
   page 135 fig 4.4
   HBZ Oil analysis
   
   
5. Components of a DSS
   page 137 fig 4.5
   
   
6. Geographic Information Systems
   Hurricanes.
   Ozone in LA basin
   
   
7. Artificial Intelligence
   
   
8. Expert Systems
   mycin, emycin, doctor
   Flow meters
   Lisp prolog
   Fuzzy logic
   
   
9. Neural Networks
   counterfeit money
   exceptions
   
   
10. Genetic Algorithms
    Selection
    Crossover
    Mutation
    
    
11. Intelligent Agents
    Data filters
    1. Buyer agents
    2. User Agents
    3. Monitoring Agents
    4. data mining agents
    
    
12. Demo
    A forward chaining inference engine that learns.