Cross-impact analysis is a methodology developed by Theodore Gordon and Olaf Helmer in 1966 to help determine how relationships between events would impact...

known, most events and trends are interdependent in some ways. Cross-impact analysis provides an analytical approach to the probabilities of an element...

the Delphi method were developed to address this problem, such as cross impact analysis, that takes into consideration the possibility that the occurrence...

Trend analysis is the widespread practice of collecting information and attempting to spot a pattern. In some fields of study, the term has more formally...

level are: The cycle is not scientific in nature, and there is no data or analysis that would justify the cycle. With the (subjective) terms disillusionment...

analysis (CLA) Environmental scanning Scenario method Horizon scanning Delphi method Future history Monitoring Backcasting (eco-history) Cross-impact...

Systems analysis is "the process of studying a procedure or business to identify its goal and purposes and create systems and procedures that will efficiently...

Causal layered analysis (CLA) is a future research theory that integrates various epistemic modes, creates spaces for alternative futures, and consists...

to the biosphere, which can result in mass extinctions. These include impacts by comets or asteroids and the possibility of a near-Earth supernova—a...

costs in excess of budgeted amounts Event chain methodology – Network analysis technique Financial risk – Any of various types of risk associated with...

water for the region. Life-cycle assessment/analysis (LCA) can be used as an indicator of long-term impacts to the environment, and an important aspect...

real-time Delphi Future history Monitoring Backcasting (eco-history) Cross-impact analysis Futures workshops Three Horizons (3H) Seeds of Good Anthropocenes...

center in Pacific Grove, California. The goal was to discuss the potential impact of the hypothetical possibility that robots could become self-sufficient...

Bibcode:1976ApPhL..29..707B. doi:10.1063/1.88934. Lasers in Our Lives / 50 Years of Impact (PDF), U.K. Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, archived...

data analysis. The development of Internet and networking is also beneficial for the data access and data transfer. Technology opportunities analysis started...

technology assessment is the so-called Collingridge dilemma: on the one hand, impacts of new technologies cannot be easily predicted until the technology is...

before the end of the 21st century, around 2045. The essay begins: An analysis of the history of technology shows that technological change is exponential...

While forecasting involves predicting the future based on current trend analysis, backcasting approaches the challenge of discussing the future from the...

Scenario planning, scenario thinking, scenario analysis, scenario prediction and the scenario method all describe a strategic planning method that some...

foresight. Technology Futures Analysis or Technology Future Analysis (TFA) is a synonym. Future-oriented technology analysis shares common methods with horizon...

futures (forecasting, forward thinking, prospectives), planning (strategic analysis, priority setting), and networking (participatory, dialogic) tools and...

biodiversity loss, through specifically habitat degradation, which has an immense impact on marine/aquatic ecosystems. Habitat loss refers to when a natural habitat...

such selection effects, such as asteroid impact craters on the Moon, or directly evaluating the likely impact of new technology. To understand the dynamics...

The Chicxulub crater is an impact crater buried underneath the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. Its center is offshore, but the crater is named after the onshore...

products – Product environmental life cycle analysis (LCA) is used for identifying and measuring the impact of industrial products on the environment....

of the EIS. An analysis of the environmental impacts of each of the possible alternatives. This section covers topics such as: Impacts to threatened or...

platforms. Analysis criteria include among others visual appearance, data output, user friendliness, administration, and types of questions. A cross-disciplinary...

scientometrics, specializing in the study of patterns of academic impact through citation analysis. The importance of journals can be measured by the average...

perspectives based on interaction, rather than transaction". Technology Analysis & Strategic Management. 26 (6): 595–599. doi:10.1080/09537325.2014.913344...

libraries (PBLs) for code inspection, Impact Analysis, Source Code documentation, Call trees, CRUD matrix. PyCharm – Cross-platform Python IDE with code inspections...