Current DSS research is rather fragmentary, and typicallymyopic--it centers either on the decision situation which DSSsupport, or on DSS tools or generators. In this paper we adopta comprehensive view of DSS emphasizing their systemic nature.This entails identifying the links among the five...

The conceptual design of user interfaces focuses on the specificationof the structure of the dialog, independent of any particularimplementation approach. While there is common agreement withrespect to the importance of this activity, adequate methods and toolsto support it are generally...

The conceptual design of user interfaces focuses on the specification of the structureof the dialog, independent of any particular implementation approach. While there iscommon agreement with respect to the importance of this activity, adequate methodsand tools to support it are generally...

The conceptual design of user interfaces focuses on arriving at a specificationof the structure of the dialog, independent of any particular implementationapproach. There is common agreement as to the importance of this activity toboth IS professionals and end-users, but few -- if any --...

Methodologies for information systems development bound the vocabulary of design (what arethe quot;things that matter?), as well as control the design discourse (how should we go aboutdiscussing them?). Computer Aided System Engineering tools - collectively referred to as...

Neural networks offer an approach to computing which - unlike conventionalprogramming - does not necessitate a complete algorithmic specification. Furthermore,neural networks provide inductive means for gathering, storing, andusing, experiential knowledge. Incidentally, these have also been some...