Current Situation
Most BI/analytics systems present users with KPIs or metrics (e.g. exceptions, breached thresholds), but don’t provide support for identifying drivers with causal effects on outputs.
Goals and Objectives
To allow analysts and business user to input desired output variables and automatically identify drivers with causal relationship to the output.
Technology Deployed
New generation of BI and analysis software that incorporate machine learning.
Use Case Summary
To provide decision support capabilities that identify What Happened but also provides information on Why it Happened and what can be done about it.