News articles tagged ‘1000minds’
How does 1000minds differ from machine learning?
Despite the ‘intelligence’ demonstrated by machine learning algorithms, blindly trusting them can lead to dangerous decision-making. How does the 1000minds PAPRIKA method relate to machine learning? Read more »
Introducing new tour feature for trade-offs
A new tour feature – a step-by-step introduction – is available for navigating the trade-offs step and answering the trade-off questions in 1000minds. Read more »
‘Noisy’ expert judgements
Daniel Kahneman’s latest book, "Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment", reveals the enormous variability – ‘noise’ – in experts’ judgements and recommends using criteria and weights for decision-making. Read more »
1000minds offers $2000 scholarships for decision-making and conjoint analysis research
1000minds is proud to offer two $2000 USD scholarships each year to post-graduate students worldwide for research projects involving decision-making or conjoint analysis. Read more »
New 1000minds decision-making course available on GoSkills
The course compiles our tutorial videos, packaged together with exercises and quizzes to help you learn how to use 1000minds to make reliable and effective decisions. Read more »
How legalization of the rhino horn trade could impact rhino welfare
Legalizing the trade in rhino horn could be beneficial for the welfare of rhinoceros, a study using 1000minds shows. Read more »
Accuracy statistic – new feature
1000minds has released a new accuracy statistic, giving you the power to tune the accuracy of your decision models, especially when scores (rather than ranks) matter, e.g. in cost-benefit analysis. Read more »
1000minds partners with German consulting firm CHOICEMINER
1000minds has partnered with German consulting firm CHOICEMINER to support 1000minds decision-making software in Germany and also to provide German-speaking support for Europe. Read more »
A new online tool for creating personal and social EQ-5D-5L value sets
Research results for a new online tool based on 1000minds for creating personal and social EQ-5D-5L value sets, for measuring people's health-related quality of life, is reported. Read more »
A new version of 1000minds
An introduction to the new features and changes introduced in the major October 2019 update to 1000minds. Read more »
App to assist drinkers with wine selection
1000minds was used to create the weights for the algorithm at the heart of wine-tasting app Wine inMind, available from Apple's App Store, for people to rate wine themselves. Read more »
Decision Analysis Software Survey 2018
1000minds appears in the latest Decision Analysis Software Survey conducted by ORMS Today. Read more »
Paul Hansen's Inaugural Professorial Lecture
"Choices are the hinges of destiny.” (Pythagoras, c. 500 BC)... Can we help people make better ones? Join Paul for his Inaugural Professorial Lecture. Read more »
1000minds helps make world’s decisions
Since 2003, 1000minds has been helping people and organizations with their decision-making and also to understand people's preferences via conjoint analysis. Read more »
1000minds used to prioritize drug-resistant bacterial infections to guide R&D into new antibiotics
The World Health Organization used 1000minds to create a Priority Pathogens List (PPL) of antibiotic-resistant bacteria to support R&D into new and effective drugs. Read more »
New SLE criteria under development: A joint effort of the ACR and EULAR
1000minds was used to create a new set of criteria for classifying systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a potentially severe autoimmune disease. Read more »
ACR/EULAR response criteria approved for adult and juvenile myositis
1000minds was used to create response criteria for adult and juvenile sufferers of myositis, a systemic autoimmune disease. Read more »
Treatments better than antibiotics need developing “now”
Following the publication of the WHO’s list of 12 deadly diseases in most need of R&D – created using 1000minds – researchers warn New Zealand against complacency. Read more »
1000minds helps World Health Organization prioritize deadliest diseases
Created using 1000minds, the World Health Organization published a list of antibiotic-resistant diseases to help prioritize R&D into new antibiotics globally. Read more »
Software co-inventor off to WHO
Led by the World Health Organization and the University of Tübingen, 70 international specialists are using 1000minds to prioritize antimicrobial-resistant diseases for R&D into new antibiotics. Read more »
Decision Analysis Software Survey 2016
1000minds appears in the 2016 Decision Analysis Software Survey conducted by OR/MS Today. Read more »
Better decision-making!
If you want to make everyday decisions on the go (e.g. using your mobile device), give meenymo.com a go. Sign-up, it’s free! Read more »
MeenyMo – powered by 1000minds – launched!!!
1000minds has released meenymo.com – a FREE web app for everyday decision-making, powered by 1000minds technology. Read more »
1000minds in The Little Black Book of Dunedin Business
Paul Hansen and 1000minds feature in The Little Black Book of Dunedin Business, which was launched in November in Dunedin, New Zealand. Read more »
1000minds New Features – February 2013
New features released February 2013: sharing access and alternatives entry. Read more »
A problem solved – Country-Wide magazine
A Problem Solved – an article in Country-Wide magazine, February 2013, about a New Zealand-created software program, 1000minds, going global. Read more »
Decision Analysis Software Survey 2012
1000minds appears in the latest Decision Analysis Software Survey conducted by OR/MS Today. Read more »
New features – Sept 2012
1000minds - new features released September 2012: look and feel, interactive charts and survey tool improvements. Read more »
More 1000minds new features
1000minds is pleased to announce the release of a range of new features. Read more »
Spoilt for Choice
Since 2003, 1000minds software has been helping people and organizations to make decisions in a wide range of areas. And, in the last year or so, things have really taken off. Read more »
Decision Analysis Software Survey 2010
1000minds appears in the Decision Analysis Software Survey conducted by OR/MS Today. Read more »
New survey features in 1000minds
In March 2010, 1000minds released several new features for its survey tools. Read more »
Economics invention keeps getting better
Article from D-Scene about new value for money tools from 1000minds. Read more »
New tools to help decision-makers get better value-for-money
New features in 1000minds help the private sector and government decision-makers get better ‘value-for-money’ when allocating scarce resources across competing alternative uses. Read more »
Start, manage and grow your business
1000minds is behind the innovative decision-making software that has grown from being the brainchild of University of Otago economist Paul Hansen to now taking on the world. Read more »
Minds over matter
What happens when you cross a quirky IT expert with a hyperactive: hippie-styled economist? Read more »
NBR Special Report: Dunedin: University star rates 'let's get in and do it'
Paul Hansen is something of a rock star in Dunedin's academic and entrepreneurial communities. Read more »
1000minds software helps business to prioritize
1000minds and moves into the US market with patents. Read more »
More kudos for innovative software
1000minds, a program designed at the School of Business to help people and organizations make optimum decisions, continues to reap awards. Read more »
Sharpening up to woo US national security
The owners of an award-winning software program that aids decision-making by ranking user preferences is trying to crack the growing US homeland security market. Read more »
Can't make up your mind? Ask Point Wizard
1000minds at the Asian Wall St Journal's Asian innovation awards, Asia's premier honour for individuals and companies whose ideas improve the quality of life or productivity. Read more »
Upstart takes on three new businesses
Maths Technology, Point Wizard and Exelite have signed up with Upstart, Dunedin's business incubator. Read more »
Decisions, decisions...
Dr Hansen, who says he is indecisive himself, has co-invented a clever programme, which, at a few clicks of a mouse, can make sophisticated decisions for you. Read more »
Taking the stress out of decision making
Paul Hansen and Franz Ombler have invented Point*Wizard, a revolutionary new program that could take some of the stress out of decision-making. Read more »
Wizard development
Announcing a new software programme designed to provide more accurate rankings of alternatives or individuals and better decision making. Read more »