Applied Decision Science, LLC
Research ServicesOhio, United States2-10 Employees
Applied Decision Science, LLC is a research and development company based in Dayton, Ohio, focusing on supporting human decision-making in high-stakes, time-pressured, and complex environments. The firm develops decision support tools, training programs, and work-process redesign services aimed at reducing errors and minimizing costly outcomes in military and health care settings, where mistakes can have significant consequences. Its work centers on applying Cognitive Task Analysis methods to uncover tacit expertise and translate it into practical improvements for decision-making. The company positions itself within the research services industry, delivering solutions that enhance performance under pressure through structured analysis of cognition and workflow, with a recent example highlighting support for primary care providers in colorectal cancer screening. ADS operates as a small, specialized team and serves professional environments where human performance under demanding conditions is critical.