Monthly Archives: September 2023

The importance of handwriting

The Economist published an interesting article “The importance of handwriting is becoming better understood”: “In modern life, writing means typing. Writing by hand has become an endangered species. But one series of studies has found a big advantage in note-taking … Continue reading

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Explainable Constraint Solving

Explainable constraint solving is a sub-field of explainable AI (XAI) concerned with explaining constraint (optimization) problems. Although constraint models are explicit: they are written down in terms of individual constraints that need to be satisfied, the solution to such models … Continue reading

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Community Poll about DecisionCAMP-2024

Please vote your preferences for the next year DecisionCAMP‘s organization:

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Notes from DecisionCAMP-2023

DecisionCAMP-2023 goes down in history. As the Chair of this popular annual decision-management event, I will try to write down my fresh impressions after 3 days of interesting presentations and discussions. This was our 15th event which from the very … Continue reading

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Practical Applications, Use Cases, and Testing (DC2023 Notes Part 3)

As usual, DecisionCAMP included presentations devoted to practical applications and case studies of decision modeling and decision optimization. Testing rules-based decision services is extremely important topic in practical decision management especially in the modern CI/CD world. No wonder we had … Continue reading

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Novel Decision Modeling Techniques (DC2023 Notes Part 2)

There were two presentations at DecisionCAMP-2023 devoted to new ideas that extend traditional Decision Modeling and DMN-like tools in new directions: 1) Probabilistic reasoning when a decision model deals with uncertain facts about which we know only their probability; 2) Declarative … Continue reading

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From Knowledge Sources to Executable Decision Models (DC2023 Notes Part 1)

Considering the current explosive nature of Generative AI, it was only natural to expect that words such as LLMs, ChatGPT, OpenAI will be dominant at DecisionCAMP-2023 as well. In the world of Decision Modeling, it means that these new GenAI … Continue reading

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DecisionCAMP Day 3 Recordings

Watch recordings of the third day presentations at DecisionCAMP-2023:

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DecisionCAMP Day 2 Recordings

Watch recordings of the second day presentations at DecisionCAMP-2023:

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DecisionCAMP Day 1 Recordings

Watch recordings of the first day presentations at DecisionCAMP-2023:

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