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  • Lds's Hospital Information System
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    A case referring to the beneficial use of the expert systems in the health sector was the attempt of the LDS Hospital in Salt Lake city, Utah to build the most complex artificial intelligence system ever created according to the words of DR David Classes. Its name was AIC or Antibiotic Computer Consultant and it was part of HELP (Health Evaluation through Logical Processing), which was LDS's hospital information system. The latter was existed, before the implementation of the Expert System. The ...
  • Nuclear Information System
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    The origins of the International Nuclear Information System (INIS) date to 1966 when consultants from the former USSR and USA outlined a scheme for an international information system. The birth of such a globally oriented nuclear information system, however, was some years in the making. Between the late 1940's and into the middle of the 1960's, a number of countries established national information activities in the nuclear area. Duplication of efforts and incomplete coverage of all the nuclea...
  • Interaction With The Smart System
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    After extensive last minute digging, I finally found a manager who trusted me enough to supply me with the name of the inventory system that is used. Unfortunately for me this is all I could uncover from my employer, but it is a start. Wal-Mart uses the SMART system. Because of the way it is spelled I can only assume that it is an acronym. I have been searching for over an hour on Google. com and finally produced some meager results, but here they are. Background From the results produced, I am ...
  • Carnivore System Onto The Suspect's Isp
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    Nathan Moreau Ms. Tegen 20/11/01 The Carnivore Invasion " They that give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. ' -- Benjamin Franklin, 1759 The current use and regulations of the F.B.I. surveillance tool known as Carnivore need to be revised in such a way that it will no longer be able to copy the e-mails of unsuspecting Americans. Most Americans are not even aware of the existence of the Carnivore project. The ignorance of the American peop...
  • Information From The Get All Intelligence System
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    6 August 2001 The Get All Intelligence System The Get All Intelligence System is a unique multi-dimensional online database. It is an analytical tool for gathering, managing, distributing and analyzing data to improve strategic and tactical decision making. With this system each cell within a branch office can work fully autonomous or executing multiple simultaneous courses of action. Your company will now be able to benefit from corporate data by transforming it into information crucial to your...
  • Add Remove Course Window 4
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    Prepared by: Man 0 war 777 Use case name: View courses offered by the department Primary actor (s): Academic Staff Brief description: The staff will be able to view the courses offered by the department upon logging into the system. Preconditions (what must be true before the use case can start): The staff must first log in to the University's online registration system; the system then authenticates the staff's information before granting access. Postconditions (what must be true when the use c...
  • Summary Conclusions Information System Development Projects
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    Introduction & Overview of the Company Marks and Spencers is a large UK based retailer with 683 branches in 2 continents. Following the deregulation of the UK financial sector in the mid eighties the company decided to use its experience, capital, and brand power to branch into the lucrative financial services industry offering personal loans, life insurance & pensions, and savings & investments services such as Unit Trusts and ISAs through the company Marks and Spencers Financial Services. Fina...
  • Itt Trip Scheduling The Information
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    ITT Trip Scheduling The Information, Tours and Tickets (ITT) office could use a system to assist them in creating trip schedules. In this paper I will outline a plan for a Decision Support System (DSS) that will assist ITT in creating schedules for their tours. This system will also track customer surveys and hold data about all of ITTs trips. They already have some computer systems, a spread sheet program and a data base management system (DBMS) which can all be used to build a small DSS. Using...
  • Net Weave Middle Ware Solution
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    Middleware In the past several decades, a trend has emerged where mid to large size corporations have needed to integrate their existing mainframe systems with their newer PC based information systems. With this shift in focus toward PC based communications and productivity software that became available on the market, companies scrambled for ways to tie PCs and mainframes together. This created the need for middle ware. Companies discovered that the hardware and programming, involved in maintai...
  • Upper Management Information Systems Executive Support Systems
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    CONFIDENTIAL MIchigan Supply Inc. Information Systems Initial Plan for Year 2005-20008 CONTEXT MIchigan Supply Inc. (MIS Inc.) is a privately-held automotive parts supplier of a variety of products such as electronics, solenoids, wiring and fuel components. The company is currently located in Rochester Hills, Michigan. INITIAL COMPUTER SYSTEMS MIS is currently separated into 5 departments: Manufacturing and Production with engineers, machine workers and production managers; Finance and Accountin...
  • Dna Identification System
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    The Australian society would not benefit by the introduction of a DNA signature identification system for all citizens over the age of 18. This is the same thing as the Australian Card, which was stopped being released in the mid 1960's. There were a number of reasons for this, as some being the government would know everything about you but maybe the government know more about you then you think. But is it all really that bad? Maybe it would help us as we could use it for identification purpose...
  • Systems Operation And Support Phase 5
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    Systems Analysis and Design Spring 2000 Chapter 1 Review Questions pg 1.28-29 1. A procedure is a specific task that needs to be done to produce output. A system is a group of related procedures for a particular business function. 2. Data is another word used for input, and information is another word used for output. 3. The components of an information systems (IS) are hardware, software, data, procedures, and people. Hardware: physical layer of information system. Software: system and applicat...
  • Addition To Location Data For Passenger Information
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    At a time when mankind is applying technology in our daily life at unprecedented speed, and as the number of cars on the road is increasing and creating more congested highways than ever before, the number of people who opt to take advantage of mass transit and other alternative transportation continues to grow as well. Metro-North Railroad, the second largest commuter line in the United States, provides more than 200,000 trips each weekday and some 62 million trips per year in New York and Conn...
  • Chrysler's Information System
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    Problem Definition In this case, GM took the strategy called "shotgun" that implements a high information technology and had spent a lot of money on information technology, but it was not centralized and standardized to reach every department and employee of the company. In other words, the information system was not linked together and standardized, which kept information from the employees so they were unable to make efficient and effective decisions. One of the symptoms that GM faced in the p...
  • Accurate Information Throughout The Mitie Group
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    1. CONTENTS 1. Contents page 2 2. Introduction page 3 3. Methodology page 4 4. Managing information page 5-7 5. Rebus Database page 8-10 6. Recommendations page 11 7. Bibliography page 12 8. Appendices 2. INTRODUCTION MITIE Group plc is a well-established company within the support services industry. It has a firm commitment to its shareholders with a very high expectation for quality. The MITIE Group has grown over the last fifteen or so years and has diversified into all aspects of the support...
  • Various Training Sessions
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    In the past Tower Automotive's time tracking system was designed to be used for a small technical group of experts. Now as the market has changed our customers have grown, we need a system that can handle the increase in usage from our other business units. The cooperation of each administrator, project leader, worker is recommended for the success and implementation of our new tracking system, the following goals ate what we will be looking to strive for. Goal number, to provide a system access...
  • 2 1 Student Information Scope This Section
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    System Development ITC 712 Project Proposal Prepared for: Mr. Samsudin Md. Strip Prepared by: Lizawati Bakri (2003215593) Mohd. Farhan Md. Fudzee (2003661166) Shadil Akimi b. Zainal Abidin (2003215952) Masters of Science in Information Technology (MSc. IT) CS 770 Project Title: "STARIS" Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman Information System Due date: 1 August 2003 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1) Introduction To The Subject 1 2) Introduction To The Organization 1 2.1) Background. 1 2.2) Objective 2 2.3) Function 2 ...
  • Privileged Information Damages Security
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    Because disclosing privileged information in the name of so called "truth seeking" will not only impair the justice achieved by our judicial system, but also potentially put thousands of lives at risk I must negate the resolution as presented by the affirmative. My value for this debate will be that of Security. This includes the safety and protection of all citizens and military personnel. My value criterion is that of teleology. This is to say that the end results are what matter, not intentio...

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