Category Archives: Decision Modeling

The Picasso Way for Procurement

Posted on June 30, 2021 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Picasso mastered the art of abstracting away complexity. The design community has applied these lessons very effectively with companies such as Apple mastering the ‘Picasso Way’. In this piece, Alan Holland argues that business process automation can apply these principles … Continue reading →

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Implementing Rating Engines with Business Rules and Lookup Models

Posted on June 15, 2021 by decisionmanagementcommunity

On June 17 at 12 PM EST Carole-Ann Berlioz from Sparkling Logic will run a webinar about rules-based rating engines, e.g. scoring engines, pricing engines, compensation calculations, claims payment calculations, and many other types of calculation engines aimed to calculate … Continue reading →

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DecisionCAMP-2021 Submission Deadline is June 18

Posted on June 5, 2021 by decisionmanagementcommunity

DecisionCAMP is the annual gathering of Business Rules and Decision Management practitioners with a strong technical background. If you plan to present at DecisionCAMP-2021 on Sep 13-15, you need to submit an abstract of your presentation by June 18 using EasyChair … Continue reading →

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Challenge June-2021 “Where is gold?”

Posted on June 2, 2021 by decisionmanagementcommunity

This month we asked our readers to use their favorite BR/DM tools or just common sense to solve a simple puzzle “Which box contains the gold?” The very first quick solution by Jan Vanthienen uses decision tables to classify different … Continue reading →

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DecisionCAMP June-9 Session

Posted on May 28, 2021 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Date: Wed June 9, 2021 at 12:00 PM EST (New York Time)Title: “Performance of a Large Decision Table Deployed as a Microservice“Presenter: Dr. Bob Moore, JETset Business Consulting.Abstract: There have been a number of solutions submitted to February’s decision modelling challenge. … Continue reading →

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Data-centric AI development

Posted on May 27, 2021 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Andrew Ng writes that ML research mainly concentrates on algorithms while the real-world applications deal more with data quality. “Benchmarks and competitions in which teams are asked to improve the data rather than the code would better reflect the workloads … Continue reading →

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ML has a proof-of-concept-to-production gap

Posted on May 19, 2021 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Andrew Ng: “All of AI, not just healthcare, has a proof-of-concept-to-production gap. The full cycle of a machine learning project is not just modeling. It is finding the right data, deploying it, monitoring it, feeding data back [into the model], … Continue reading →

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Challenge May-2021 “COVID Testing”

Posted on May 11, 2021 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Our May-2021 Challenge asks you to implement a decision model that determines who should undergo subsequent COVID-19 testing based on a number of symptoms for COVID-19 were identified, such as coughing, sneezing, or fever. Depending on the number of symptoms … Continue reading →

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DecisionCAMP May-5 Session with Corticon

Posted on April 29, 2021 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Corticon compressed over 16,000 rules into just over 1000 rules in our Feb-2021 Challenge – learn how they did it.Date: Wed, May 5, 2021 at 12:00 PM EST (New York Time) Title: “Compression of Redundant Rules and Other Logical Optimizations” Presenter: Seth … Continue reading →

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Training class on decision tables taught by Jan Vanthienen

Posted on April 27, 2021 by decisionmanagementcommunity

When representing and analyzing business decisions in real business situations and processes, decision tables have always proven a powerful approach. Decision table methodology, however, is more than putting some rules in a few tables.  Learn about proper methodology, table types, … Continue reading →

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