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Simkin, Mark G. – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1986
Uses a prototype decision problem to demonstrate usefulness of an electronic spreadsheet in analyzing decision trees and performing other types of decision analysis. Advantages and disadvantages of implementing operations research/management science models on electronic spreadsheets are discussed and some do's and don't's are suggested. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Decision Making, Models, Operations Research
Marion, Rodger; Niebuhr, Bruce R. – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1986
Discusses an algorithm for developing problem solving simulations using microcomputers, and describes both the components of the simulation algorithm and the user interface. Examples of simulation and programming methods are presented. (MBR)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Design
Houlette, Forrest – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1991
Discussion of current applications of artificial intelligence (AI) to writing focuses on how to represent knowledge of the writing process in a way that links procedural knowledge to other types of knowledge. A model is proposed that integrates the subtasks of writing into the process of writing itself. (15 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Processes, Computer Software, Educational Environment