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An Empirical Investigation of Detail Design Tools and Cognitive Style of Software Developers

Description: The purpose of this study is to identify what detail design tools are more productive for the different types of professional software developers. By establishing a match between the detail design tool and the cognitive style of the professional programmer, the end product (Information Systems) should be of a higher quality. Two laboratory experiments were conducted. The first experiment was with professional Software Developers; the second one was with students. The dependant variables conside… more
Date: May 1992
Creator: Flores-Rosales, Oscar
Partner: UNT Libraries
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A Simulation Study Comparing Various Confidence Intervals for the Mean of Voucher Populations in Accounting

Description: This research examined the performance of three parametric methods for confidence intervals: the classical, the Bonferroni, and the bootstrap-t method, as applied to estimating the mean of voucher populations in accounting. Usually auditing populations do not follow standard models. The population for accounting audits generally is a nonstandard mixture distribution in which the audit data set contains a large number of zero values and a comparatively small number of nonzero errors. This study … more
Date: December 1992
Creator: Lee, Ihn Shik
Partner: UNT Libraries
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