This paper reports on an investigation of mechanisms that assist Information Systems post-graduate research students to focus their projects. An evaluation is presented of the experiences of Information Systems research students in focussing their research projects based on a survey conducted of students who participated in two of the first three Information Systems doctoral consortia to be hel...

The research aims to review the development of a model Cooperative Project-Based Learning in Web Programming Course analyze collaborative learning process between cooperative with Jigsaw technique and Project- based (PJBL) that involve abilities 21st, 4C (Critical thinking, Communication, Collaboration, Creativity) order produce can provide instructional accompaniment impact for students. This ...

M ost practitioners and project managers still produce estimates based on ad hoc or so-called “expert” approaches, even though several software sizing methods—counting source lines of code,1 function points,2 full function points,3 and object points, to name a few—are well known and have been available for a long time. Among the most common explanations given for not adopting more formal Despit...

LEXSYS, (Legume Expert System) was a project conceived at IITA (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture) Ibadan Nigeria. It was initiated by the COMBS (Collaborative Group on Maize-Based Systems Research in the 1990. It was meant for a general framework for characterizing on-farm testing for technology design for sustainable cereal-based cropping system. LEXSYS is not a true expert syst...

Experts’ views and commentary have been highly respected in every discipline. However, unlike traditional disciplines like medicine, mathematics and engineering, Information System (IS) expertise is difficult to define. Despite seeking expert advice and views is common in the areas of IS project management, system implementations and evaluations. This research-in-progress paper attempts to unde...

The paper presents some of the results obtained within a research project aimed at developing ET (English Tutor), an intelligent tutoring system which supports Italian students in learning the English verbs. We concentrate on one of the most important modules of the system, the domain (i.e. verb) expert which is devoted to generate, in a cognitively transparent way, the right tense for the verb...

to facilitate a comprehensive whole population visual acuity screening, a 1-meter vision screener “e” chart was prepared to be used in the person-by-person household visual acuity examination by non-expert health workers. the chart is designed to be used in measuring visual acuity from a distance of one meter. the scaling is in terms of-log mar (logarithm of minimum angle of resolution) with a ...

Perm Krai and the socio-political processes taking place in it are many ways typical of Russia, therefore interest to a wide audience researchers political analysts. Based on theoretical constructions international elites studies School Political Science elitology, we study business region, their behavior, aspects identity, as well most politically sensitive topics life region. Relying primaril...