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Roach, Harold H., Jr. – Educ Media, 1970
Described are the applications and advantages of an information system one school district has developed by linking a Honeywell computer with a Motorola Document Reader. (LS)
Descriptors: Data Processing, Information Systems
Bauman, Daniel J. – Educ Psychol Meas, 1970
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Data Processing
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Lin, Fu-Ren; Hsieh, Lu-Shih; Chuang, Fu-Tai – Computers & Education, 2009
As course management systems (CMS) gain popularity in facilitating teaching. A forum is a key component to facilitate the interactions among students and teachers. Content analysis is the most popular way to study a discussion forum. But content analysis is a human labor intensity process; for example, the coding process relies heavily on manual…
Descriptors: Secondary School Science, Online Courses, Earth Science, Classification
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McLaughlin, Kevin; Rikers, Remy M.; Schmidt, Henk G. – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2008
Diagnosing begins by generating an initial diagnostic hypothesis by automatic information processing. Information processing may stop here if the hypothesis is accepted, or analytical processing may be used to refine the hypothesis. This description portrays analytic processing as an optional extra in information processing, leading us to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Information Processing, Clinical Diagnosis, Diagnostic Tests
Brightman, Richard W. – 1970
Rather than suggest specific course outlines, this report provides guidance for continued development of computer curricula, discusses established principles, and helps to revise current programs. Junior colleges should offer specialized programs for students planning to work as professional data processors. They should also provide computer…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Data Processing
International Computation Centre--Intergovernmental Bureau for Informatics, Rome (Italy). – 1971
The second edition of the directory presents information about the computer services provided to outside customers by commercial concerns, service bureaus, consultants, and educational and research establishments throughout the world. It lists the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and principal officers of institutions and companies, together…
Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Computers, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations
Ferguson, Clovis B.; Ronan, Franklin D. – 1971
In 1971 a survey was conducted by the Dearborn Schools to determine the curricular changes necessary to improve the electronic data processing (EDP) courses in the high schools and community colleges. Input was obtained from a 9 point questionnaire sent to 275 local data processing facilities and a 12 point questionnaire sent to 394 former EDP…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Science Education, Curriculum Evaluation, Data Processing
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Secondary Curriculum Development. – 1975
The outline presents six units of instruction for use in secondary schools and adult education programs to help prepare students with basic typewriting skills for employment as data entry operators. The units are: (1) introduction to punched card data processing, (2) nonbuffered card punch machines, (3) punched card verifiers, (4)buffered card…
Descriptors: Business Education, Curriculum Guides, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations
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Eyeions, D. A. – Physics Education, 1972
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations, Employment
Anderson, G. Ernest, Jr. – Nat Sch, 1969
Descriptors: Coordinators, Data Processing, School Districts
Bureau of the Budget, Washington, DC.
The technology of the automatic information processing field has progressed dramatically in the past few years and has created a problem in common term usage. As a solution, "Datamation" Magazine offers this glossary which was compiled by the U.S. Bureau of the Budget as an official reference. The terms appear in a single alphabetic sequence,…
Descriptors: Data Processing, Glossaries, Word Lists
Tutunjian, John P., Ed. – 1971
Since the electronic data processing industry makes such great use of acronyms, those which are frequently used and those which clearly fit the dictionary definition of "acronym" are listed in this compilation. Omitted are company initials; engineering and scientific terms not directly related to data processing; and military and governmental…
Descriptors: Abbreviations, Computers, Data Processing, Dictionaries
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Osinga, M.; Verrijn Stuart, A. A. – Journal of Chemical Documentation, 1973
Existing methods for coding chemical compounds are discussed and evaluated as to their suitability for documentation of chemical reactions, a new classification for chemical reactions is presented, and possibilities of automatic encoding are studied. (24 references) (Author)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Classification, Data Processing, Documentation
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Mathis, Betty A.; And Others – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1973
Results of an attempt to extend the capabilities of a previously-existing automatic abstracting system by adding a modification procedure designed to make system-produced abstracts more acceptable to readers are reported. A rationale for this modification phase is presented, along with several modification rules and methods for improving…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Data Processing, Information Processing
Gross, Andrew C. – Datamation, 1971
The author suggests that the constantly increasing demand for quick and easy access to data processing will make this the decade of the small computer." (Editor/AK)
Descriptors: Computers, Data Processing, Equipment Utilization
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