TAILIEUCHUNG - Analysis and design of a web-based decision support system for choosing higher education studies
This article focuses on the analysis and the design of a web-based decision support system (DSS) to assist its users in getting thoroughly informed about HE studies in Greece,and eventually in choosing their vocational prospects. Apart from reviewingthe related previous research work and relevant web-based systems, we present the main elements of the system’s analysis and its design. | Yugoslav Journal of Operations Research 24 (2014), Number 3, 399-414 DOI: ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF A WEB-BASED DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR CHOOSING HIGHER EDUCATION STUDIES Vassilis Kostoglou1, Nikolaos Ploskas2, Michael Vassilakopoulos3, VaiaEkaterini Tsantopoulou1 1 Department of Informatics, Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki, Greece vkostogl@ vtsantopoulou@ 2 Department of Applied Informatics, University of Macedonia, Greece ploskas@ 3 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Thessaly, Greece mvasilako@ Received: April 2014 / Accepted: August 2014 Abstract: The vocational orientation of the youngsters who are about to enter, study, or have recently graduated at higher education (HE) institutions, and linking HE with labor market are two research areas which have not been investigated extensively in Balkan countries. Job (or occupational) profiles,among other tools used in vocational orientation, provide standardized and digitized descriptions of different professions. This article focuses on the analysis and the design of a web-based decision support system (DSS) to assist its users in getting thoroughly informed about HE studies in Greece,and eventually in choosing their vocational prospects. Apart from reviewingthe related previous research work and relevant web-based systems, we present the main elements of the system’s analysis and its design, the extensions that could lead to even more powerful systems, and conclusions about the advantages, limitations and practical application of the DSS. Keywords: Computer assisted studies guide, Vocational orientation, Highereducation, Specialty of studies, Decision support system, System analysis and design. MSC: 68U35, 91B06. 400 Kostoglou, V., et. all /Analysis and Design of a Web-Based Decision 1. INTRODUCTION The vocational orientation of lyceum (3-year upper secondary education) graduates, .
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