E-JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND COMPUTER SCIENCE 2019 E-JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND COMPUTER SCIENCE (6 th EDITION). (e-ISSN : 2289-5965). Copyright and Published by https://worldconferences.net Page 39 DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM TOWARDS INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 4.0 Syarbaini Ahmad syarbaini@kuis.edu.my Dept. of Comp Science Faculty of Science and IT Kolej Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Selangor Bandar Sri Putra Kajang Selangor, MALAYSIA Nur Aisya Insyirah Manaf aisyamnf@gmail.com Jahirah Juwairiyah Abdul Latif jahirahjuwairiyah@gmail.com Siti Fairuz Mohd Nizam fairuznizm@gmail.com Dept. of Multimedia Faculty of Science and IT Kolej Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Selangor Bandar Sri Putra Kajang Selangor, MALAYSIA ABSTRACT Industrial Revolution (IR) 4.0 is not only the revolution of industry. It is about the innovation of the technology to move into a new paradigm and expansion of knowledge. This paper discussed the trend of decision support system (DSS) since the first industrial revolution. The trend of revolution is evolved in diverse areas to comply with the needs of human throughout the time. The early points of discussion are divided into three phases of industrial revolution which is industrial revolution one, two and three. From the previous IR we bring the flow to what will happen in the current and next industrial revolution. The aim of this paper is to discuss on how invention in past revolution help to support nowadays technology specially to assist human DSS. Trend of future technology are discussed at the end of this paper to see the enhancement of DSS in human life. Field of Research: Decision Support System, industrial revolution, ir4.0, innovation, application ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Introduction Decision support system (DSS) is defined in many perspectives since more than thirty years ago. It depends on development and innovation of technology from one to another generation. The various definitions are very much related to the technologies in each era. In the late 1970’s, Keen and Scott Morton [1], defined DSS as the intellectual resources of individuals with the