News articles tagged ‘Highlights’
Covid-19 coronavirus: Software to help doctors decide who gets an ICU bed
1000minds was used to create an online tool for prioritizing Covid-19 patients for intensive care (e.g. respirators, life support) if ICUs are overwhelmed. 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 »
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 »
Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) in healthcare decision-making
A survey article about the use of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (including 1000minds) for health sector decision-making appeared in Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance. Read more »
Managing our fresh water: what are the options?
For it's 60th anniversary the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) conducted a survey using 1000minds to illustrate the choices New Zealand might have to make on fresh water policy. 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 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 »
MeenyMo – powered by 1000minds – launched!!!
1000minds has released meenymo.com – a FREE web app for everyday decision-making, powered by 1000minds technology. Read more »
What do New Zealanders want from their retirement income policies?
The New Zealand Treasury used 1000minds to explore the preferences of a sample of 1066 New Zealanders concerning retirement income policies. This paper won the NZ Economic Policy Prize. 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 »
A new framework for prioritizing health technologies
The Value for Money Chart is a framework for health technology prioritization to help policymakers consider benefits, costs, evidence and 'X-factors'. Read more »
Geo-Engineering Implications: An Interactive Workshop
The Royal Society of New Zealand is conducting an interactive workshop on Geo-Engineering with the assistance of Philip Boyd, University of Otago, and Franz Ombler, 1000minds. Read more »
Computer may prioritize certain health basket drugs
New software developed in New Zealand and improved in Israel may be used in choosing medications for the health basket. Read more »
Monetary policy preferences
1000minds is used to reveal central bankers’ monetary-policy preferences with respect to tradeoffs between inflation and GDP volatility, interest rates and exchange rates. 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 »
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 »
Asian Innovation Awards: contenders stress different ways of thinking
Point Wizard [1000minds] is one of six finalists for the Global Entrepolis@Singapore Award, presented by The Asian Wall Street Journal in association with the Economic Development Board of Singapore. Read more »