May 12, 2011
I recently published a First Look on the open source OpenRules Decision Management System. Along with traditional Business Rules components, OpenRules includes two other important decision management components:
Rules Solver for solving optimization problems
Rule Learner for predictive analytics.
OpenRules Rule Solver is based on Constraint Programming (CP) [...]
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March 31, 2011
I have been doing more thinking about optimization recently and thought I should get caught up with the OR (Operations Research) folks at SAS to see what they are doing. They see OR technologies as part of the overall analytics spectrum and feel that anything that improves the rigor of decision making without unduly constraining [...]
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