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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Decision support Software used to aid management decision making, typically relying on a decision support database. [Examples?] (1995-02-14). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| DECIDE | English | Decision support models for DSS | Computing, Information |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: DECISION SUPPORT |
| Specialty definitions using "DECISION SUPPORT": analysis DSS ♦ decision support database, Decision Support Systems, DSS ♦ IDSS ♦ Management Information System, Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation ♦ operational database ♦ RAMIS, Red Brick Intelligent SQL. (references) |
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Business | Other important specialized agencies in Egypt include Telecom Egypt; the Cabinet’s Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC); the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS); the Egyptian Environment Affairs Agency (EEAA); and the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC). (references) | |
Examples of governmental entities which use software are the Egyptian Cabinet of Ministers’ Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) located in Cairo; the Social Security Authority; the Al-Ahram newspaper; EgyptAir; the Egyptian Armed Forces; Bank Misr (the National Bank of Egypt); the personal identification system; Egypt's judicial system, and Telecom Egypt. (references) | ||
Economic History | Italy | Italian companies are investing heavily in solutions and services for improvement of systems and network design and integration; web hosting; integration of Web and e-commerce solutions with ERP, supply chain management and customer relationship management solutions; data warehousing solutions to support knowledge management, decision support systems, business intelligence, document management, integrated logistics, sales force automation, and customer care services. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expressions using "DECISION SUPPORT": decision support database ♦ Decision Support System ♦ decision Support Systems ♦ Decision Support Techniques ♦ probability decision support system. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "DECISION SUPPORT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | DSS (Decision Support System), støtte til gruppebeslutning (group decision support), interaktivt edb-beslutningssytem (computer-assisted decision support system), beslutningsstoettesystem (Decision Support System). (various references) | |
Dutch | DSS (Decision Support System, dial selective signaling, dial selective signalling), ondersteuning van de besluitvorming (group decision support), ondersteunen van het beslissen op groepsniveau (group decision support), interactief beslissingsondersteunend systeem (computer-assisted decision support system), beslissingen-ondersteunend systeem voor de kapitein (decision support system for master). (various references) | |
Finnish | todennäköisyyteen perustuvan päätöksenteon tukijärjestelmä (in a Boltzmann machine:system composed of units that use a probabilistic decision rule to decide which of their two states to adopt at any moment, probability decision support system), päätöksenteon tukijärjestelmä DSS (Decision Support System). (various references) | |
French | table d'aide la décision (decision support table), systemes interactifs d'aide a la decision (Decision Support System), système interactif d'aide la décision informatisée (computer-assisted decision support system), système d'aide la décision utilisant des règles de probabilité (in a Boltzmann machine:system composed of units that use a probabilistic decision rule to decide which of their two states to adopt at any moment, probability decision support system), système d'aide la décision destiné au capitaine (decision support system for master), soutien la décision de groupe (group decision support), SIAD (Decision Support System), fichier d'aide la décision (decision support file), Aide la décision pour la gestion intégrée des zones côtières (Decision Support for Integrated coastal zone Management, DESIMA), aide la décision hôte (host decision support), écran Fichiers d'aide la décision (decision support files panel). (various references) | |
German | Problemlösungs-Unterstützungssystem (Decision Support System), Entscheidungshilfe für die integrierte Bewirtschaftung der Küstengebiete (Decision Support for Integrated coastal zone Management), Entscheidungsfindung in Gruppen (group decision support), computergestütztes Verfahren für die Beurteilung (computer-assisted decision support system). (various references) | |
Greek | DSS (Decision Support System, dial selective signaling, dial selective signalling), σύστημα υποστήριξης αποφάσεων για τον πλοίαρχο (decision support system for master), σύστημα υποστήριξης αποφάσεων (Decision Support System), σύστημα υποστήριξης του πλοιάρχου για λήψη αποφάσεων (decision support system for master), στήριξη ομαδικών αποφάσεων (group decision support). (various references) | |
Italian | tabella di supporto alla decisione (decision support table), supporto alla decisione del calcolatore ospitante (host decision support), supporto alla decisione del calcolatore host (host decision support), sostegno alla decisione di gruppo (group decision support), sistema di supporto decisionale per il marketing (Marketing Decision Support System), sistema di supporto decisionale per il comandante (decision support system for master), sistema di supporto alle decisioni (Decision Support System), sistema computerizzato di supporto alla decisione (computer-assisted decision support system), schermata per file di supporto alla decisione (decision support files panel), infrastruttura decisionale per la gestione integrata delle zone costiere (Decision Support for Integrated coastal zone Management, DESIMA), file di supporto alla decisione (decision support file). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ecisionday upportsay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | sistema computadorizado interactivo de apoio ao processo de decisão (computer-assisted decision support system), apoio tomada de decisões em grupo (group decision support), Apoio Decisão para a Gestão Integrada das Zonas Costeiras (Decision Support for Integrated coastal zone Management). (various references) | |
Russian | система поддержки принятия решений (decision support system). (various references) | |
Spanish | soporte informático interactivo de ayuda a la decisión (computer-assisted decision support system), sistema de apoyo para toma de decisión por el capitán del buque (decision support system for master), apoyo a la decisión en grupo (group decision support). (various references) | |
Swedish | sannolikhetsbaserat beslutstödssystem (in a Boltzmann machine:system composed of units that use a probabilistic decision rule to decide which of their two states to adopt at any moment, probability decision support system). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-i-i-n-o-o-p-p-r-s-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: superposition. | |
-3 letters: descriptions, periodontics, prepositions, prosecutions. | |
-4 letters: depositions, description, desorptions, discounters, discretions, disruptions, pedicurists, precipitous, predictions, preposition, productions, prosecution, rediscounts, repositions, scrutinised, supertonics, supposition, suspicioned. | |
-5 letters: censorious, cortisones, courtsides, cousinries, depictions, deposition, depositors, desorption, directions, discounter, discretion, disorients, dispersion, dispiteous, disruption, dissection, dripstones, duopsonies, eruditions, indecorous, industries, inspectors, introduces, isentropic, isoprenoid, isotropies, neotropics, nodosities. | |
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