Business intelligence software is evolving from providing a rear mirror view of the world to a focus on real time - by hooking into real time data sources and real time user interaction. Now researchers at Chalmers want to move further ahead. They believe the future focus of business intelligence will be all about looking outside corporations and generating data and analytics for decision making based on the world, not just historical enterprise data.
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Much of the work is being done in close collaboration with industry partners such as
The project is funded by SSF, the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research, by a grant dedicated to information intensive systems.