# v. Decision Support & Intelligence Systems Decision support and intelligence systems combine data, analytics, and models to assist human decision-making. These systems surface insights, compare options, and highlight risks without replacing accountability or judgment. #### **Business Intelligence (BI)** Tools and processes used to analyze data and present insights through reports and dashboards. #### **Decision Framework** A structured approach for evaluating options and selecting actions based on defined criteria. #### **Decision Support System (DSS)** A system designed to assist users in making informed decisions using data and analytical models. #### **Insight Generation** The process of deriving meaningful conclusions from data analysis. #### **Key Performance Indicator (KPI)** A metric used to measure progress toward defined objectives. #### **Recommendation Engine** A system that suggests actions or options based on analytical outputs. #### **Risk Indicator** A signal or metric highlighting potential exposure or concern. #### **Scenario Comparison** The evaluation of multiple possible outcomes to support decision-making. #### **Visualization** The presentation of data and insights through charts, graphs, or dashboards. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://info.building.inc/lexicon/ai-analytics-and-automation/v.-decision-support-and-intelligence-systems.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.