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Eash, Maurice J. – Educ Leadership, 1969
Descriptors: Coordination, Curriculum, Models, Supervision
Peters, G. David – 1978
Recent developments in software and hardware capabilities have made possible the combination of the Music Achievement Test (MAT) series and the PLATO music programs as a new delivery system. Initial reactions to the PLATO administration of digital to analog (D to A) testing in music have been positive; the immediate feedback available by computer,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Music Education, Standardized Tests
Rosenberg, S. – 1980
Based on artificial intelligence research, the frame based system for reasoning described in this paper is one of the components of an intelligent decision support system for an information system on petroleum resources and use which is being designed by the Information Methodology Research Project as the first step in the development of a…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Energy, Management Information Systems, Natural Resources
Emerson, Jeff D. – 1979
This paper describes the characteristics of a computerized information retrieval system which could be used by attorneys engaged in such complex litigation as (1) cases which involve multi-district litigation; (2) cases involving complex issues of fact, as in regulatory agency actions; (3) cases involving a large number of documents; and (4) cases…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Databases, Information Retrieval, Information Systems
BELL, RALPH R. – 1968
MOST OF THE ADVANTAGES GAINED FROM USE OF A COMPUTER ARISE FROM CHANGES IN THE BASIC DESIGN OF THE INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEM, NOT FROM THE MACHINERY ITSELF. THE SYSTEMS APPROACH TO LEARNING, WHICH IS A CONCOMITANT OF COMPUTER ASSISTED INSTRUCTION, IS CHARACTERIZED BY BEHAVIORALLY DEFINED OBJECTIVES, DIAGNOSIS OF THE LEARNER'S STATUS BY MEANS OF…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Systems Approach, Systems Development
Bretscher, Richard – 1975
This document summarizes a project that measures students' results by statistical analyses of examination data at the University of Linz, with special reference to the possibilities of institutionalizing the methods obtained. The survey included 609 students enrolled in business studies from 1966 to 1969. Studies at the university are pursued in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Measurement Techniques, Models, Planning
Kyriakopoulos, Irene – 1975
The Bureau of the Census and Navy occupational classification systems are outlined and examined for the purpose of identifying the civilian occupations which correspond to each Navy rating. The procedures for and problems encountered in matching occupations from the census system (a public information document designed to portray an accurate…
Descriptors: Classification, Comparative Analysis, Employment, Job Analysis
Denver Regional Council of Governments, CO. – 1970
This report describes the conceptual design of a regional information system, developed in support of the Denver Regional Council of Government's established comprehensive planning work program. It includes a discussion of system objectives, available data sources, recommended system content, software and system maintenance requirements,…
Descriptors: Automation, Computers, Information Systems, Maps
Chisholm, Margaret E.; Ely, Donald P. – 1974
At present there is no comprehensive source of data regarding educational technology. Base-line statistical information on collections and equipment, as well as their unique impact on other institutional cost factors, must be established if there is to be adequate evaluation of their impact on instructional practices. This report defines the field…
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Educational Technology, Federal Programs, Information Systems
Loughborough Univ. of Technology (England). – 1971
The aim of the project was to develop automated systems encompassing the functions of existing manual procedures, but only when the functions could also be surpassed sufficiently to justify the cost of automation. The housekeeping systems were to be viewed as a whole and appropriate interfaces provided between them so as to provide an integrated…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computers, Libraries, Library Automation
Digital Equipment Corp., Maynard, MA. – 1972
Interactive student instruction through computers in classrooms is becoming increasingly popular, and there is some reason to believe that the use of computers in the classroom is not a passing fad. Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) furnishes many of the computer systems for interactive student instruction in different schools: some of these…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Educational Technology
Simon, Sidney H. – Personnel Journal, 1978
The article lists and discusses elements in the development and implementation of an employee information system, such as planning and design, types of data required, selecting software, and documentation. (MF)
Descriptors: Databases, Documentation, Information Systems, Personnel Data
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van Melle, William – International Journal of Man-Machine Studies, 1978
Describes the structure of MYCIN, a computer-based consultation system designed to assist physicians in the diagnosis of and therapy selection for patients with bacterial infections, and an explanation system which can answer simple English questions in order to justify its advice or educate the user. (Author/VT)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Programs, Man Machine Systems, Medical Education
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Heintz, Timothy J. – AEDS Journal, 1978
This article discusses a procedure commonly called a systems study in which administrative personnel can evaluate systematically their information needs and can specify them in sufficient detail for technical specialists to make recommendations for possible improvements. (Author)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Management Information Systems, Small Colleges, Systems Analysis
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Vernam, Claude C.; Kennedy, Patrick – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1977
Examines the application of the first three phases (analysis, design, and development) of an instructional systems development model to curriculum changes in an existing program, radioman occupational speciality. (VT)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Development, Instructional Systems, Military Training
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