(April, 2009)
Department of Management Information Systems
(407) 823-3174
leigh@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu
www.bus.ucf.edu/leigh
1984 Ph.D.
Information Systems, Department of
Quantitative Analysis and Information Systems, College of Business
Administration, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dissertation Title:
"Interpretation of Natural Language Database Queries Using Optimization
Methods." Advisor: Dr. James Evans.
1974 M.B.A. Industrial Management,
College of Business Administration, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.
1973 M.S. Computer Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic
Institute,
1968 B.S. Mathematics, Millsaps College, Jackson,
Mississippi.
December 1987-present: Professor (1996),
Associate Professor (1987; tenured 1992) Management Information Systems,
August 1984-December 1987: Associate
Professor Computer Science,
December 1983-August 1984: Assistant
Professor Computer and Information Science,
August 1979-December 1983: Assistant
Professor Information Systems, Northern
January 1976-August 1979: Consultant, Data
Methods Corp.,
September 1973-January 1976: Director of Information
Systems, Ambulatory Patient Care, Inc.,
October 1971-September 1973: Systems
Engineer, IBM Corp.,
January 1969-October 1971: Reliability
Engineer, IBM Corp.,
RECENT
CONSULTING CLIENTS
Data Mining, Decision Support Systems,
Web-Based Communities, Information Technology Strategy, Database Design,
Systems Analysis and Design
Data Mining, Expert Systems, Stock
Market Forecasting and Modeling,
PUBLICATIONS – JOURNALS, BOOK
CHAPTERS, & TEXTBOOKS
__, Naval Modani, Russell Purvis “"Historical Impulse Response of Return Analysis Shows Information Technology Improves Stock Market Efficiency"”, Informatica 33 (2009) 199–203
___, Russell Purvis,
"Implementation and validation of an opportunistic stock market timing
heuristic: one-day share volume spike as buy signal", Expert
Systems with Applications 35 (2008) 1628–1637.
__, Cheryl J. Frohlich, Steven Hornik,
Russell L. Purvis, Tom L. Roberts, "Trading With
a Stock Chart Heuristic", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SYSTEMS, MAN, AND
CYBERNETICS -- PART A: SYSTEMS AND HUMANS, Vol. 38, No. 1, January 2008, pages
93-104.
__, Naval Modani, Ross Hightower, “Forecasting the New
York Stock Exchange Composite Index with Past Price and Interest Rate on
Condition of Volume Spike,” EXPERT SYSTEMS WITH APPLICATIONS, Vol 28/1 pp 1-8, 2005.
__, Noemi Paz, and Russell Purvis, “A Method for
Identifying Chart Patterns,” THE TECHNICAL ANALYST, July/August 2004, pages
36-38.
__,
Naval Modani, and Ross Hightower, "A Computational Implementation of Stock
Charting: Abrupt Volume Increase as Signal for Movement in New York Stock
Exchange Composite Index," DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, Volume 37 (2004),
pages 515-530.
Maria Cristina Lander, Russell L. Purvis,
Gordon E. McCray and William Leigh, "Trust-building mechanisms utilized in
outsourced IS development projects: a case study", INFORMATION AND
MANAGEMENT, Volume 41, Issue 4, March 2004, Pages 509-528
Mario Paz and William
Leigh, STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS THEORY AND COMPUTATION FIFTH EDITION, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2004, 812 pages.
__, Naval Modani,
Russell Purvis, and Tom Roberts, “Stock Market Trading Rule Discovery Using
Technical Charting Heuristics,” EXPERT SYSTEMS WITH APPLICATIONS, Volume 23
(2002), pp. 155-159.
__, Noemi Paz, and Russell Purvis, “Market Timing: A Test
of a Charting Heuristic,” ECONOMICS LETTERS, Volume 77, Issue 1,
__, Russ Purvis, and James Ragusa,
“Forecasting the NYSE Composite Index with Technical Analysis, Neural Network, and
Genetic Algorithm: A Case Study in Romantic Decision Support,” DECISION SUPPORT
SYSTEMS, Vol. 32 (2002), pp. 361-377.
__, Mario Paz, and Russell Purvis, "An
Analysis of a Hybrid Neural Network and Pattern Recognition Technique for
Predicting Short-Term Increases in the NYSE Composite Index," OMEGA, Vol.
30 (2002), pp. 69-76.
Tom L. Roberts, __, Russell L. Purvis,
and Monica J. Parzinger, “Utilizing Knowledge Links
in the Implementation of System Development Methodologies,” INFORMATION AND
SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY, Vol. 43 (2001), pp. 635-640.
__, Mario Paz, Noemi Paz, and Russell Purvis,
"A Pattern Recognition Approach to the Prediction of Price Increases in
the
Mario Paz and __, INTEGRATED MATRIX
ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURES THEORY AND COMPUTATION, Kluwer
Academic Publishers, 320 pages, 2001.
__, Mario Paz, and Noemi Paz, "A Bull
Flag Pattern Analysis of the New York Stock Exchange Composite Index,"
included as a chapter in MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER IN MODERN SCIENCE --
ACOUSTICS AND MUSIC, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS, edited by
Nikos E. Mastorakis, World Scientific and Engineering
Society Press, 2000, pages 236-238.
__, Ross Hightower, and Ron Rubin, “Using
Neural Networks to Improve a Market Timing Heuristic,” International Journal of
Computer and Information Science, vol. 1, no. 2, 2000, pp. 86-90.
Russ Purvis, Tom Roberts, and __,
“Perceptions on Stakeholder Involvement in the Implementation of System
Development Methodologies,” Journal of Computer Information Systems, vol. 40,
no. 3, 2000, pp. 78-83.
__,
Roger Y. Lee, Russell L. Purvis, “Stock Price Forecasting: An Experiment with
the Recognition of a Technical Pattern”, COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION
MANAGEMENT, Volume 3, Number 2, 2000, pages 31-40.
__ and Roger Lee,
“Client-Server Systems: An Object-Oriented Method to Reverse Engineer Legacy
Accounting Information Systems,” Journal of Computer Science and Information
Management, vol. 1, no. 3, 1998, pp. 35-41.
Roger Lee and __, “A Specialization of
Object-Oriented Design for the Fourth Generation Language, Business
Environment,” Journal of Computer Information Systems, vol. 38, no.3, Spring, 1998, pp. 93-98.
Russ Purvis and __, “Adapting Structured
Analysis and Design Tools for Event-Driven Systems,” Journal of Computer
Information Systems, vol. 37, no.3, Spring, 1997, pp.
21-28.
"Dynamic Menus for Decision
Support," Journal of Computer Information Systems, vol. 35, no.1, Fall, 1994, pp. 82-86
Noemi Paz and __, "Maintenance
Scheduling: Issues, Results, and Research Needs,” International Journal of
Operations and Production Management, vol. 14, no. 8, 1994, pp. 47-69.
__ and James Ragusa, "Update-in-Place Considered
Harmful...and a Solution Employing Relational Views," Journal of Computer
Information Systems, vol. 34, no. 3, spring, 1994, pp. 8-12.
Noemi Paz, __, and Ralph Rogers, "The
Development of Knowledge for Maintenance Management Using Simulation," IEEE
Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, vol. 24, no. 4, April, 1994, pp.
574-593.
__, James Ragusa, and Michael Gilliam,
"An Architecture for a Heterogeneous Information Environment," Journal of Computer
Information Systems, vol. 34, no. 1, fall, 1994, pp. 42-49.
__ and Noemi Paz,
"The Development of Educational Replicas of Software Application
Systems," Journal of Educational Technology Systems, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 71-78, 1992-93.
"Local Computer Networks: Benefits and Risks from the Unit-Level
Manager's Point of View," TRENDS, volume 29, No. 3, 1992, pages 13-15.
__ and Perry Laycock, "The Design of a Keyboarding Drill and
Practice Program," Journal of
Educational Technology Systems, vol. 20,
no. 4, pp. 303-309, 1991-92
__ and Noemi Paz, "Using Visual
Programming to Construct an Information Retrieval Tool for Student
Advising," Microcomputers for Information Management, vol. 8, no. 3, pp.
197-209, September, 1991.
Noemi Paz, __, and Ren-Jon
Lin, "A Technique for Presenting Dynamic Illustrations With Text,"
Journal of Educational Technology Systems, vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 129-137,
1990-91.
__ and Benedict
Kruse, BUSINESS ANALYSIS & DECISION MAKING WITH SPREADSHEET SOFTWARE,
Casebooks (REI America) 152 pages, 1991.
Noemi Paz and __, SOFTWARE USER'S
MANUAL DOING BUSINESS, West Publishing Co., 134 pages and diskette, 1990.
Noemi Paz and __, SOFTWARE USER'S MANUAL
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN BUSINESS, West Publishing Co., 432 pages and diskette,
1989.
__ and Noemi Paz, "The Use of SQL and Second Generation Database Management
Systems for Data Processing and Information Retrieval in Libraries," Journal of Information Technology and
Libraries, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 400-407, December, 1989.
Noemi Paz, __, and Roger Yim,
"Using Graphical Study Trees to Present HELP Knowledge,"
Microcomputers for Information Management, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 47-67, March,
1989.
Roger Yim and __,
"A System for the Generation and Presentation of Online
Documentation," Journal of Educational Technology Systems, vol. 17, no. 3,
pp 205-212, 1988-89.
__ and Noemi Paz,
"Conventional and Knowledge-based Information Retrieval with PROLOG,"
Journal of Information Technology and Libraries, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 67-72,
March, 1988
__ and Clifford Burgess,
DATABASE SYSTEMS IN BUSINESS: A CASEBOOK
APPROACH, South-Western Publishing Co., 380 pages, 1988.
__ and Dia Ali, SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE: SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE CONCEPTS, South-Western
Publishing Co., 622 pages, 1988.
Noemi Paz, Keiko Pitter, and __,
PROGRAMMING LOGIC FOR BUSINESS APPLICATIONS, Mitchell Publishing Co. (a
division of Random House), 345 pages, 1988.
__ and Noemi Paz, "SEARCH-AID: A Mark-Up
Language and Interpreter to Provide Online Documentation for Database
Searchers," Microcomputers for Information Management, vol. 5, no. 1, pp.
45-63, March, 1988.
__ and Michael
Doherty, "Database Management and Application Systems for Managers and
Accountants," included as a chapter in Computers and Computer Applications
for Developing Nations, MacMillan Publishing Co., pp. 159-172, 1987.
__ and Michael
Berry, "Computer Applications in Research and Writing for Technology
Transfer," included as a chapter in Computers and Computer Applications
for Developing Nations, MacMillan Publishing Co., pp. 145-158, 1987.
__ and Noemi Paz, "Using a Personal
Computer to Provide Online and Executable Documentation for Searching
Bibliographic Databases," Journal of Information Technology and Libraries,
vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 133-137, June, 1987
__ and Allen Smith, PROLOG TO EXPERT SYSTEMS,
Mitchell Publishing Co. (a division of Random House), 228 pages and diskette,
1987.
__ and G. David Huffman, STRUCTURED FORTRAN
'77, Mitchell Publishing Co. (a division of Random House), 468 pages, 1987.
__ and Clifford Burgess, DISTRIBUTED
INTELLIGENCE TRADE-OFFS AND DECISIONS FOR COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS,
South-Western Publishing Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, 562 pages, 1987.
__ and Noemi Paz,
"SORT-AID with RANK: Tools for Automating the Determination of Citation
Relevance," Journal of Information
Technology and Libraries, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 345-349, December, 1986.
__ and James Evans, "Interpretation of
Natural Language Database Queries Using Optimization Methods," IEEE
Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, vol. SMC-16, no. 1, pp. 40-52,
January/February, 1986.
__, Annette Thomason, and Noemi Paz, USING
MICROCOMPUTERS: A HANDS-ON INTRODUCTION, Boyd and Fraser Publishing Co., 212
pages and diskette, 1986.
__ and Michael Doherty, DECISION SUPPORT AND
EXPERT SYSTEMS, Southwestern Publishing Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, 454 pages, 1986.
G. David Huffman and __, "The
Well-Equipped Searcher's Support Station," Microcomputers for Information
Management, vol. 3 , no. 1, pp. 59-68,March,
1986.
__, David Huffman, and Ray Souder,
"Aiding and Training Novice Computer Users Online with Executable
Documentation," Journal of Educational Technology Systems, vol. 15, no. 1, pp.
27-33, July, 1986.
__, Noemi Paz, Dennis Vital, and David
Huffman, "SORT-AID: A Search Post-Processing Tool Set,"
Microcomputers for Information Management vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 281-295, December,
1986.
H. Ray Souder and __, "Evaluation
of Instruction Using Exploratory Data Analysis," Journal of Educational
Technology Systems, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 305-313, 1985.
__, H. Ray Souder, and Richard L.
Shell, "Using a Relational Database in Industrial Engineering
Projects," Industrial Engineering, vol. 17.
no. 6, pp. 24-27, June, 1985.
David Adams and __, PROGRAMMING BUSINESS
SYSTEMS WITH BASIC, South-Western Publishing Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, 598 pages,
1984.
"Using the Resistant Line in Systems
Studies," Journal of Systems Management, pp. 24-25, February, 1984.
Ray Souder, __, and Nicholas Damachi, "The Utilization of a Decision Support System
for Work Measurement," PROCEEDINGS
OF FALL INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING CONFERENCE, October 28-31, 1984, Atlanta,
Georgia, pp. 437-442. Reprinted in
Computerized Work Measurement, pp. 70-75, Industrial Engineering and Management
Press,
"Natural Language for Database
Access," Journal of Systems Management, November, 1983.
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED -- EXTERNAL
Co-Principal Investigator,
"Continuing Research and Development of a Bibliographic Database Searcher's
Workstation", $63,680, July 1985 to June 1986, NASA to University of
Southern Mississippi.
Principal Investigator, "Support of the
"TYPEware",
typing tutor program (APPLE II and IBM PC versions) published in diskette form by
West Publishing Co., to accompany STUDENT WORKBOOK AND KEYBOARDING TUTOR, Bettijune Kruse, 1989.
"STARTware"
(with Noemi Paz), database, wordprocessing, and
spreadsheet software published in diskette form by West Publishing Co., to
accompany SOFTWARE USER'S MANUAL COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN BUSINESS, Paz and
Leigh, 1989.
"TRANSware
Billing, Inventory Control, and Accounts Receivable Replicas" (with Noemi
Paz), published in diskette form by West
Publishing Co., to accompany SOFTWARE USER'S MANUAL DOING BUSINESS, Paz and
Leigh, 1990.
"LEARNware
Database, Wordprocessor, and Spreadsheet" (with
Noemi Paz), published in diskette form by Boyd and Fraser Publishing Co., to
accompany USING MICROCOMPUTERS: A HANDS-ON INTRODUCTION, Leigh, Thomason, and
Paz, 1986.
"LEARNware
Database, Wordprocessor, and Spreadsheet" (with
Noemi Paz), published in diskette form by Mitchell Publishing Co. (a division
of Random House), to accompany USING LEARNWARE by Benjamin Kruse, 1987.
"DSS Tool Kit," published in
listing form by South-Western Publishing Co. as appendix of DECISION SUPPORT
AND EXPERT SYSTEMS, Leigh and Doherty, 1986; distributed on diskette in
response to over 100 requests.
"SORT-AID: A Search
Post-Processing Tool Set" (with Noemi Paz, Dennis Vital, and G. David Huffman),
distributed by the University of Southern Mississippi in conjunction with NASA,
1986.
William Leigh, Mario Paz, and Noemi Paz,
"Derivation of an Append-Only Data Model," American Conference on Information
Systems,
William Leigh and Cheryl Frohlich,
"Efficient Markets or Inefficient Opportunities?"
Financial Management Association Annual Meeting,
Ronald Rubin and __, "Mining Customer
Intelligence: A Practical Framework for the Development of a Database Marketing
System for the Small Business," Proceedings of the Second Annual
USASBE/SBIDA Joint National Conference Proceedings 20001: An Entrepreneurial
Odyssey,
__, Mario Paz, and Noemi Paz, "A Bull
Flag Pattern Analysis of the
__, Edwin Odisho,
Noemi Paz, and Mario Paz, "Progress Report: Improving the Stock Price
Forecasting Performance of the bull Flag Heuristic with Genetic Algorithms and
Neural Networks", The Thirteenth International Conference on Industrial
& Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence & Expert Systems,
June 19-22, 2000, New Orleans, Louisiana; proceedings published as LECTURE
NOTES IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 1821 INTELLIGENT PROBLEM SOLVING METHODOLOGIES
AND APPROACHES, Rasiah Loganantharaj,
Gunther Palm, Moonis Ali
(editors) Springer-Verlag, New York, 2000, pages
617-622.
__ and Noemi Paz,
"First Steps in an Evaluation of the Dow Theory" Proceedings of 14 th International Conference on Computers and Their Applications,
Mario Paz and __, “The Problem of Tenure and
its Solution”, Proceedings of 1998 ASEE (American Society of Engineering
Education) Southeastern Section Meeting, April 5-7,1998, Orlando, FL, pages
262-266.
__ and James Ragusa,
"Implementing Adaptable Hypermedia in a Relational Database,"
PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HUMAN-COMPUTER
INTERACTION, (HCI International '93),
Noemi M. Paz, Peter McAlindon,
Farnaz Ganjeizadeh, and __,
"Graphical Representation of HELP Knowledge for Intelligent Tutoring
Systems," Computers and Industrial Engineering Conference, 1991, published
in COMPUTERS AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING,
vol. 23, nos. 1-4, pp. 369-372, 1992.
Noemi Paz, Ralph Rogers, and __,
"Developing and Validating Knowledge for a Maintenance Supervisor
Assistant System Using Object-Oriented Simulation" PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1991
INTERNATIONAL SIMULATION TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE, Orlando, Florida, October
21-23, 1991.
Noemi Paz, __, Jim Pullin,
Jim Ragusa, "Information Systems Configuration by Expert System: The Case of Maintenance
Management," Computers and
Industrial Engineering Conference, March 12-14, 1990, Orlando, Florida;
published in COMPUTERS AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Vol. 19, Nos. 1-4, pp.
553-556, 1990.
__ and Noemi Paz, "Designing Assembly
Sequences with Prolog and Definite Clause Grammars," EXTENDED ABSTRACTS
FROM THE FIRST FLORIDA CONFERENCE ON PRODUCTIVITY AND COMPETITIVENESS IN
MANUFACTURING THROUGH COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING, November 14-15, 1988,
Orlando, Florida, pp. 19-20.
__ and Noemi Paz, "Knowledge-Based
Information Retrieval for Research in Aphasia," PROCEEDINGS OF SEVENTH
SOUTHERN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING CONFERENCE, Greenville, South Carolina, October
27-28, 1988, pp. 110-112.
__ and Noemi Paz, "CAD with Plans and
Specifications Stored as Logic Programs, " PROCEEDINGS 5TH NATIONAL
CONFERENCE ON MICROCOMPUTERS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, November 4-6, 1987, Orlando,
Florida, pp. 241-242.
__ and Noemi Paz,
"Using a Personal Computer to Provide Online and Executable Documentation
for Structure Analysis Programs," PROCEEDINGS OF FOURTH NATIONAL
CONFERENCE ON MICROCOMPUTERS AND CIVIL ENGINEERING,
G. David Huffman and __, "Semi-Automatic
Determination of Abstract Relevancy," PROCEEDINGS OF 1986 TECHNOLOGY
TRANSFER SOCIETY SYMPOSIUM, June, 1986,
__, Dia Ali, Cloyd Ezell, and Noemi Paz, "A Branch-and-Bound
Algorithm for Implementing Set Covering Model Expert Systems," PROCEEDINGS
OF THE EIGHTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR
COMPUTERS AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, Orlando, Florida, March 19-21, 1986,
published as JOURNAL OF COMPUTERS AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, vol.10 supplement
1, 1986.
__, Clifford Burgess, G. David Huffman, and
Noemi Paz, "User Facilities for Engineering Support Stations,"
PROCEEDINGS OF THE EIGHTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR COMPUTERS AND INDUSTRIAL
ENGINEERING, Orlando, Florida, March 19-21, 1985, published as JOURNAL OF
COMPUTERS AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, vol.10 supplement 1, 1986.
__, David Huffman, and Noemi Paz, "A
Mark-Up Language for the Presentation of Executable Documentation," in
TRENDS IN ERGONOMICS/HUMAN FACTORS III, Elsevier Science Publishers B.V.
(North-Holland), 1986, pp. 191-197.
__, G. David Huffman, Noemi Paz, and Dennis
Vital, "Development of a Technology Transfer Workstation," in
PROCEEDINGS OF NINETEENTH ANNUAL HAWAII INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SYSTEM
SCIENCES, January 7-10, 1986, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Kuriakose
Athappilly and __, "The Agony and Ecstasy of
Teaching DSS," PROCEEDINGS OF FOURTH ANNUAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS EDUCATION
CONFERENCE, Houston, Texas, October 26-27, 1985, pp. 58-61.
__, Mickey Nowell,
Ken Hall, and Noemi Paz, "A Personal-Computer-Controlled, Problem-Solving
Robot," PROCEEDINGS OF THE SEVENTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR COMPUTERS AND
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, Orlando, Florida, March 20-22, 1985, pp. 15-18,
published as COMPUTERS AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, vol.9, supplement 1, 1985.
__, Ken Hall, Mickey Nowell,
Noemi Paz, "Toward the Coordination of Multiple Co-Operating Robots,"
PROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTH SOUTHERN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING CONFERENCE, page
79-81,
Kenneth R. Hall, __, Mickey Nowell, "Enhanced Guidance and Control of Motorized
Wheelchairs," PROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTH SOUTHERN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
CONFERENCE, page 94-96, October 11-12, 1985, Jackson, Mississippi.
__ and Ray Souder, "Toward a Model of
Ambiguity," included in TRENDS IN ERGONOMICS/HUMAN FACTORS II, A. Mital (Editor), Elsevier Science Publishers B.V.,
(North-Holland), 1985, pp. 357-368.
__ and Ray Souder,
"A PC-Based Gateway for Information Retrieval," included in TRENDS IN
ERGONOMICS/HUMAN FACTORS II, A. Mital (Editor),
Elsevier Science Publishers B.V. (North-Holland), 1985, pp. 327-333.
__, Noemi Paz, and Ray Souder,
"Simulating Aphasia," in ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND SIMULATION,
published by The Society of Computer Simulation, San Diego, Ca., 1985, p.51
H. Ray Souder, __, and Nicholas Damachi, "The Utilization of Exploratory Data Analysis
in Determining Performance Ratings," included in TRENDS IN
ERGONOMICS/HUMAN FACTORS I, A. Mital (Editor), Elsevier Science Publishers B.V. (North-Holland), 1984, pp.
241-246.
Richard L. Shell, Nicholas Damachi, H. Ray Souder, and __, "An Analysis of Water
Utility Operator Task," included in TRENDS IN ERGONOMICS/HUMAN FACTORS I,
A. Mital (Editor), Elsevier Science Publishers B.V.
(North-Holland),1984, pp. 247-253.
Ray Souder, __, and William Lindsay,
"The Utilization of a Decision Support System in Quality Control,"
PROCEEDINGS OF QUALTEST 3 CONFERENCE, October 2-4, 1984, Cincinnati, Ohio.
__ and Ray Souder,
"The Interpretation of Robot Commands in Natural Language Using
Optimization," PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
SYSTEMS ENGINEERING,
Nick Damachi,
Ray Souder, and __, "Improving Water Utility Operations Through Systems
Analysis," PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SYSTEMS
ENGINEERING, Dayton, Ohio, September 5-7, 1984.
Ray Souder and __, "An Analysis of a
Word Processing System in a Health Care Facility," PROCEEDINGS OF
SIMULATION IN HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS CONFERENCE, February, 1984, San
Diego, California.
Ray Souder and __, "The
Desirability of a Departmental Computer System," PROCEEDINGS OF 1983
WESTERN EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING CONFERENCE, November, 1983, San Diego,
California.
__ and Ray Souder, "Using Relational
Algebra Operators for Implementing Data Processing Applications,"
PROCEEDINGS OF 1983 IEEE ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE, October, 1983,
Dayton, Ohio.
Ray Souder, __, and William Holloway,
"Using Exploratory Data Analysis to Evaluate Student Performance,"
PROCEEDINGS OF 21ST ANNUAL CONVENTION OF ASSOCIATION FOR EDUCATIONAL DATA
SYSTEMS, May, 1983,
Noemi Paz and __, "Natural
Language for Accounting Information Retrieval," PROCEEDINGS OF MIDWESTERN
REGIONAL AIDS CONFERENCE, April, 1983, Kansas City, Missouri.
__ and Ray Souder
"The Interpretation of Natural Language Database Queries with Optimization
Methods," PROCEEDINGS OF CONFERENCE ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE,
April,1983,
__ and James Leigh,
"The Use of a Personal Computer as a Communication Aid for a Disabled
Person," PROCEEDINGS OF 1982 IEEE COMPUTER SOCIETY WORKSHOP ON COMPUTING
TO AID THE HANDICAPPED, November, 1982,.
__, Noemi Paz, and David Adams,
"A Common Problem Definition space for DP, MIS, and DSS," PROCEEDINGS
OF 1982 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CYBERNETICS AND SOCIETY, Seattle,
Washington, October, 1982.
"The Interpretation of Queries with a
Set Partitioning Model," PROCEEDINGS OF AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF DECISION
SCIENCES NORTHEAST REGION CONFERENCE,
__, James Evans, and
David Adams and __, "A Systems Approach
to the Introductory Course in Information Systems," PROCEEDINGS OF
ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION TECHNICAL
SYMPOSIUM, February, 1982,
__ and James Leigh,
"A Programming Environment for Small Business," PROCEEDINGS OF
ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY SYMPOSIUM ON SMALL SYSTEMS, October, 1981,
"Experiences with a Continuing
Education Seminar: Computers in Small Business," PROCEEDINGS OF
ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION TECHNICAL
SYMPOSIUM, February, 1981.
Review of DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS: PUTTING THEORY INTO PRACTICE by Ralph Sprague and Hugh Watson
(editors), COMPUTING REVIEWS, May, 1987, page 250.
Review of DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS: TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES by Sitansu
Mittra, COMPUTING REVIEWS, August, 1987, page 413.
Review of "The Evolution of Intellectual
Technologies: Applying Product
Life-Cycle Models to MIS Implementation" by Philip Pyburn
and Kathleen Curley (in INFORMATION AND MANAGEMENT, 7,6
pp. 305-310), COMPUTING REVIEWS, February, 1986, page 101-102.
Review of "Problem-solving
Strategies for DSS Design" by Harish Bahl and
Raymond Hunt (in INFORMATION AND MANAGEMENT, 8, 2, pp. 81-88), COMPUTING
REVIEWS, April, 1986, pp. 212-213.
Review of "An Experiment in
Applying the Adaptive Design Approach to DSS Development" by Maryam Alavi and Albert Napier
(in INFORMATION AND MANAGEMENT, 7, 1, pp. 21-28), COMPUTING REVIEWS, March,
1985, pp. 186-187.
Review of "An Effective Database
Formation for Decision Support Systems" by Tetsuo Hirouchi
and Takeshi Kosaka (in INFORMATION AND MANAGEMENT, 7,
4, pp. 183-195), COMPUTING REVIEWS, July, 1985, page 415.