219Vol.21No.9ControlandDecision20069Sep.2006:2005201224;:2006201205.:(413040501);(51404010103BQ02).:(1977),,,,;(1939),,,,,.:100120920(2006)0920961208,(,210094):,,,,.,.,.:;;:TP393;TP391:AOverviewofTheoryandMethodsofDecisionSupportSystemsCHENXi,WANGZhi2quan(SchoolofAutomation,NanjingUniversityofScienceandTechnology,Nanjing210094,China.Correspondent:CHENXi,E2mail:doctor-chan@163.com)Abstract:Totheexistenceofthegapbetweenclassicaldecisionsupportsystem(DSS)andpracticaldecision2makingproblems,especiallyforcomplexdecision2makingproblems,whicharedifficulttosolvebyusinggeneraldecision2makingmethods,someexistingproblemsandfactorstobeaddressedinhandlingpracticaldecision2makingproblemsarespecified.Variousmethodsforsolvingdecision2makingproblemsandsometypicalapplicationofthesemethodsarelisted,andtheiradvantagesanddisadvantagesarealsoindicated.BasedonthecomparisonbetweenMeta2syntheticDSS(MSDSS)andcurrentDSS,itproposedtoestablishMSDSStoresolvethecomplexdecision2makingproblems.Finally,severalfutureresearchtrendsofDSSaresummarized,andproposalsforthefutureresearchworkarepresented.Keywords:Complexproblems;Decisionsupportsystem;Meta2syntheticdecisionsupportsystem12070,(DSS)[1],[25].,,[611]..,[5],,,,.,,,DSS[12].,,DSS,,,[5,13].DSS,DSS,DSS.2DSS2070,ScottDSS,,,,,.KeenDSS:DSS,,,.SpraqueDSS,,SpraqueDSS,DSS,,.DSS,,,.DSS,,[2,6],,.,DSS,:,[14,15],,,[1619].,[20,21],DSS,(IDSS),(DDSS),,ö(GDSSöODSS)(I3DSS).DSS,,DSS,DSS.DSS,DSS,[22].,DSS,DSS,,,[13].,,,,;;[13,23].,.,,,,,,,,,.,,[24,25].DSS.2.1IDSSIDSSDSS,DSS,DSS,DSS[2629],,[30],,,,,:,,,;,,;,,,,,[17,3133].,Agent[3436],IDSSAgent[37,38].Agent,Agent,,26921,Agent,,Agent,,,.,,Agent.Agent,,.IDSS[28,3941].IDSS,,.IDSSIDSS,,,.IDSDP.2.2DDSSDDSSDSS,,DSS.DDSSDSS[16,42],DSS,,,DSS,.DDSSInternetIntranet,,[12].:InterAction,Tcbworks,BrainWeb.DDSS,DSS,,.,DDSS,,,.DSS,DDSS,.2.3DSSOLAPDSS[4345].,(OLTP),.DSS,,OLTP,OLTP,,,DSS,,,Inmon1992,DSS.,,.,[46,47].OLAPCodd1993,,.OLAP,OLAP,..,OLAP,,.,[12].,Web.BusinessObject(BO)BO4.0OLAPDSS..,.,.3699:DSS,OLAP,.OLAPDSS,,.2.4GDSSöODSSDSS,,.GDSSöODSS,,.GDSSöODSS,,.,.,,,,,,,,,[5,48,49].IBMGDSSöODSS,.GDSSöODSSDSS,,,[5].,,,,GDSSöODSS.GDSSöODSS,GDSSöODSS,,,OLAP,GDSSöODSS,DSS,,.2.5I3DSS[5053]I3DSSDSS,I3DSS,.I3DSS,,I3DSSDSS.I3DSS,,ö,,,I3DSSDSS.,,,.90,,,,öö,,,,.,DSS,DSS,IDSSDDSS,,.3DSS:,;,;,,[13].,(MSDSS),DSS.MSDSS,ö,,,,,.MSDSSö,,,46921.MSDSS.,.,,.,;,;,.,.,,ö.,[13,54].,MSDSS,,.[5]DSS,,.,ö,710,,,,.4MSDSS,,,,DSS,,MSDSS,[55],(VPMSDSS),[56].VPMSDSS1.MSDSS:1)ö,.,,1VPMSDSS5699:,.,,,,.2)ö,.,,Web,,.5DSS,DSS,DSS,.DSS,DSS,,,MSDSS,MSDSS.,,,.IDSS,,,,DSS.IDSSDSS,DSS.DDSS,,InternetöIntranetDSS,DDSS.DSS,,,.GDSSöODSS,,,GDSSöODSSCSCW.I3DSS.,DSS,DSS,DSS,DSS,,,,.(References)[1]GorryGA,ScottMortonMS.AFrameworkforManagementInformationSystem[J].SloanManagementReview,1971,13(1):55270.[2]ERMC.DecisionSupportSystems:ASummary,ProblemsandFutureTrends[J].DecisionSupportSystems,1988,4(4):3552363.[3]SeanBEom.TheIntelligentDevelopmentandStructureofDecisionSupportSystem[J].OmegaIntJManagementScience,1998,26(5):6392657.[4]JuneMDanato,JackCSchryver.MiningMulti2dimensionalDataforDecisionSupport[J].FutureGenerationComputerSystems,1999,15(3):4332441.[5].[M].:,2000.(ChenWW.DecisionSupportSystemandItsDevelopment[M].Beijing:TsinghuaUniversityPress,2000.)[6],.[M].:,1996.(CaiZX,XuG.ArtificialIntelligence:PrinciplesandApplications[M].Beijing:TsinghuaUniversityPress,1996.)[7].[M].:,1998.(ShiZZ.AdvancedArtificialIntelligence[M].Beijing:SciencePress,1998.)[8]JarkeM,RadermacherFJ.TheAIPotentialofModelManagementandItsCentralRoleinDecisionSupport[J].DecisionSupportSystems,1998,4(4):3872404.[9]FraserMM,HipelKW.AnArchitectureforIntegratingExpertSystems[J].DecisionSupportSystems,1989,5(3):2632276.66921[10]TurbanE.ImplementingDecisionSupportSystems:ASurvey[A].IEEEConfonSystems,ManandCybernetics[C].Beijing:IEEEPress,1996:254022545.[11]CarlssonC,TurbanE.DecisionSupportSystems:DirectionsfortheNextDecade[J].DecisionSupportSystems,2002,33(2):1632176.[12].[M].:,2004.(ZhangYF.DecisionSupportSystems[M].Wuhan:WuhanUniversityPress,2004.)[13],,.[J].,1990,13(1):3210.(QianXS,YuJY,DaiRW.ANewDisciplineofScience:TheStudyofOpenComplexGiantSystemandItsMethodology[J].NatureJ,1990,13(1):3210.)[14]ManheimML.AnArchitectureforActiveDSS[A].21stIntConfonSystemScience[C].Hawaii:IEEEComputerScocietyPress,1988:3562365.[15]GottingerHW,WeimannP.IntelligentDecisionSupportSystems[J].DecisionSupportSystems,1992,8(4):3172332.[16]BringsjordS.ComputationalismisDead;NowWhat?[J].JofExperimentalandTheoreticalArtificialIntelligence,1998,10(4):3932402.[17]RibeiroRA,PowellPL,BaldwinJF.UncertaintyinDecision2making:AnAbductivePerspective[J].DecisionSupportSystems,1995,13(2):1832193.[18]FetzerJH.PeoplearenotComputers:ThoughProcessesarenotComputationalProcedures[J].JofExperimentalandTheoreticalArtificialIntelligence,1998,10(4):3712391.[19]HamscherW,KiangMY,LangR.QualitativeReasoninginBusiness,FinanceandEconomics:Introduction[J].DecisionSupportSystems,1995,13(2):1832193.[20].[M].:,1999.(WangS.DataWarehousingandOn2lineAnalyticalProcessing[M].Beijing:SciencePress,1999.)[21]DimitriTheodora