This paper provides an overview of a standardized questionnaire built around the foundation of a multi-attribute utility assessment hierarchy, and utilizing psychometric guidelines for test construction, to measure the potential utility of five decision support system (DSS) prototypes developed for aiding different areas of U.S. Air Force tactical decision making.
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