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Browsing Quaestiones Informaticae (QI) by Author "Finnie, G.R."

Browsing Quaestiones Informaticae (QI) by Author "Finnie, G.R."

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  • A "cooperating expert's" framework for business expert system design 
    Finnie, G.R. (Computer Society of South Africa (on behalf of SAICSIT), 1989)
    Expert system development environments based on current language constructs such as rules and frames have been criticised for approaching the task of problem solving from too low a level of abstraction. This paper describes ...
  • The Design and Microprogrammed Implementation of a Structured Language Machine 
    Finnie, G.R. (Computer Society of South Africa (on behalf of SAICSIT), 1982)
    A computer architecture is described which is suitable for the execution of structured languages (such as Pascal or Algol) at the intermediate language level. The design is heavily stack oriented and consists basically ...
  • Modeller : a DSS for experimental study of Human-computer interaction 
    Finnie, G.R. (Computer Society of South Africa (on behalf of SAICSIT), 1986)
    This paper describes the structure of a simple nonprocedural financial modelling system designed to collect a variety of statistics on aspects of novice interaction with decision support systems. Some findings on the use ...
  • Novice attitude changes during a first course In computing: a case study 
    Finnie, G.R. (Computer Society of South Africa (on behalf of SAICSIT), 1987)
    This paper describes a study of changes in attitude toward computers exhibited by novice student users during a first course in business computing. Several dimensions of attitude were established by factor analysis. ...
  • On learning styles and novice computer use 
    Finnie, G.R. (Computer Society of South Africa (on behalf of SAICSIT), 1987)
    Learning to use a decision support system involves both formal and informal teaching as well as self-teaching. Many cases have been documented of unsuccesful implementation of DSS or MIS in organisations and identifying ...

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