Presentazione dello speech tenuto da Emanuele Carpanzano (Director of the Department of Innovative Technologies at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland) dal titolo "Decision Science: a complex hybrid science", durante il Decision Science Forum 2019, il più importante evento italiano sulla Scienza delle Decisioni.

1. Decision Science:
a complex hybrid
science
Prof. Dr. Emanuele Carpanzano
Director Department of Innova7ve Technologies
University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland

2. Department of Innovative Technologies
+ 300 researchers
+ 1.500 students
+ 5 ins3tutes and 20 labs
+ about 130 projects with companies running
+ 30 mln budget & 13 mln CHF research direct income
+ 15% Swiss UAS R&D in Engineering and IT
+ UAS leader in european research and innova3on projects
+ strong link with local industries
+ strong federal and interna3onal networks

3. Department of Innovative Technologies
+ Mechanics and materials
+ Electronics and telecom
+ Automa3on and produc3on
+ Computer science and networks
+ Data science and ar3ficial intelligence
Decision Science is horizontal in our disciplines,
projects and applica7ons!

4. Decisions for marketing and sales:
consumer interaction and market analysis

5. Decisions for intelligent products
and smart services

6. Decisions for adaptive industrial processes
and predictive maintenance

7. Decisions for effective logistics
and value chain solutions
Materials Components
Suppliers
Produc7on
Consumers
Retail
WWW

8. Many instruments, one enemy: time!
Today everybody can access innova7ve technologies and big data …
… but in every compe77on there is only one winner!

9. The recent Industry 4.0 paradigm:
digitalization of industrial processes
Italia – 2016
Piano Nazionale
Industria 4.0

10. The new AI Hype:
big data and machine learning

11. “there is a less than
one-in-10,000
probability of geWng
results like these if no
correla3on exists.”
correlation vs
causality

12. “small changes in
ini3al condi3ons
result in large
differences at later
stage”
the butterlay
effect
For Want of a Nail
For want of a nail the shoe was lost.
For want of a shoe the horse was lost.
For want of a horse the rider was lost.
For want of a rider the message was lost.
For want of a message the ba6le was lost.
For want of a ba6le the kingdom was lost.
And all for the want of a horseshoe nail.

13. “when the present
determines the
future, but the
approximate present
does not
approximately
determine the future”
E. Lorenz.
the chaos
theory
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14. Decision Science
Decision Science is an hybrid
applied science integra3ng
various founda3ons,
methods and applica3ons.
Social
Science
Natural
Science
Formal
Science

15. Looking forward to a challenging forum!
emanuele.carpanzano@supsi.ch