Compressing Decision Tables
The DMC Challenge Sep-2020 deals with compression of decision tables trying to replace relatively large decision tables with "almost" equivalent but smaller decision tables. It is…
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Predictive Analytics
13 posts
Self-Learning Decision Models
Today I presented "Rule Learner: Self-Learning Decision Models" at the DecisionCAMP Monthly Meeting. It’s about an integrated use of Machine Learning (ML) and Business Rules (BR)…
Using Rule Learner to Identify Unfriendly Robots
In this post I will describe how to use just published Rule Learner to solve the DMCommunity Jan-2019 Challenge. Cyber police has these images of Unfriendly and Friendly Robots:…
New Rule Learner for Ever-Learning Decision-Making Systems
OpenRules, Inc. was among first BR vendors who introduced the integrated Machine Learning and Business Rules approach back in 2007. Over the years, our Rule Learner was…
Business Rules and Tacit Knowledge
Listening several recent presentations of Pragmatic Dave Thomas (see this and this), I cannot help getting back to the fundamental decision modeling problem: Rules vs. Tacit…
Automatically Learned Business Rules: Should We Understand Them?
Question: Should we worry that we’re building systems whose increasingly accurate decisions are based on incomprehensible foundations? I’ve just posted an article with the same…
Predictive Analytics is Becoming Mainstream
"Big Data" have brought "Predictive Analytics" (long-time available but hidden in the academic world under the names "Machine Learning" and "Data Mining") to the spotlight of the…
Don’t Program a System, Educate It!
Modern decision management techniques enable business decisions by supporting a path from data to decisions and actions. Wherever people use stand-alone Business Rules, Complex…
Learning Business Rules from Data at RuleML-2014
This year RuleML-2014 will be held in Prague on Aug 18-20. For the first time it will include a special track called "Learning Business Rules from Data". As a member of the…
API for Generation of OpenRules Decision Tables in Excel
With a new release 6.2.6 of OpenRules® you may generate Excel files with multiple decision tables using a simple Java API. It includes class DecisionBook that corresponds to one…
Combining Constraint Solving with Business Rules and Machine Learning – CoCoMiLe 2013
The integration of different decision making techniques finally is finding its home under the roof of the Decision Management movement. I am glad that an integrated Constraint…
James Taylor blogs about OpenRules
James Taylor posted several articles devoted to OpenRules BDMS: – General Overview – Rule Solver – Rule Learner. I just want to add a news which we have not shared with James yet:…