Learning to Use Computers that Think.

• Authors : Tornatzky, Louis G.; DePietro, Rocco

Subjects: *EMPLOYEE training; *COMPUTER integrated manufacturing systems; *MANUFACTURED products

• Source: Training & Development Journal. Oct87, Vol. 41 Issue 10, p47. 4p.

• Abstract: Focuses on high-quality employee training in computer-assisted manufacturing technologies. Effects on organizational structure; Challenge of educating and training employees; Vendor training support; Problems of small ...

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A Method for Real-Time Adaptive Cancelling of Power-Line Noise by Microprocessor.

• Authors : Kubo, Hiroshi; Uematsu, Hitoshi; Takemoto, Akira

Subjects: *COMPUTATIONAL complexity; *MICROPROCESSORS; *ELECTRONIC data processing

• Source: Electronics & Communications in Japan, Part 2: Electronics. Feb87, Vol. 70 Issue 2, p53-61. 9p.

• Abstract: This paper describes a method of cancelling the periodic noise induced from the power-line during measurement, using the LMS algorithm and the adaptive periodic noise ... Copyright of Electronics & Communications in Japan, Part 2: Electronics is the property of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and its content may not be copied or ...

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Collection Development in Academic Libraries: New Media, New Choices.

• Authors : Metz, Paul

Subjects: *INFORMATION resources; *COLLECTION management (Libraries); *DIGITAL media

• Source: Journal of Academic Librarianship. Nov87, Vol. 13 Issue 5, p3. 2p.

• Abstract: Describes the difficult decisions which new information products require of collection managers. Discussion on the new electronic media; Role of the library.

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The Minimal Manual.

• Authors : Carroll, John M.; Smith-Kerker, Penny L.; Ford, James R.

Subjects: *TRAINING manuals; *COMPUTERS

• Source: Human-Computer Interaction. 1987/88, Vol. 3 Issue 2, p123. 31p.

• Abstract: Features the Minimal Manual, a self-instruction training manual for using powerful computing devices. Design of the manual; Advantages of the manual over existing manuals; Approaches ...

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Macro-contexts for Learning: Initial Findings and Issues.

• Authors : Sherwood, Robert D.¹; Kinzer, Charles K.¹; Hasselbring, Ted S.¹

Subjects: *LEARNING; *TECHNOLOGY; *VIDEODISC media

• Source: Applied Cognitive Psychology. Apr/Jun87, Vol. 1 Issue 2, p93-108. 16p.

• Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to explore the use of video-based technologies to create macro-contexts that can facilitate comprehension and learningCopyright of Applied Cognitive Psychology is the property of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple ...

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The JAL Guide to the Professional Literature: Information Technology.

• Authors : Farbisoff, Sylvia G.; Devon, Trevor; Ward, Sandra

Subjects: *INFORMATION technologyTELECOMMUNICATIONS for Library Management (Book); INTELLIGENT Information Systems: Progress & Prospects (Book); EXPERT Systems in Libraries (Book)

• Source: Journal of Academic Librarianship. Nov87, Vol. 13 Issue 5, p312. 3p.

• Abstract: Summarizes reviews of books about information technology. 'Telecommunications for Library Management,' by Richard W. Boss; 'Information Management: From Strategies to Action,' edited by ...

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COMPUTERIZED NAVIGATION ASSISTANCE FOR DRIVERS.

• Authors : Mark, David M.¹; Gould, Michael D.²; McGranaghan, Matthew³

Subjects: *NAVIGATION; *COMPUTER systems; *ELECTRONIC data processing

• Source: Professional Geographer. May87, Vol. 39 Issue 2, p215-220. 6p.

• Abstract: Computer-assisted navigation systems provide navigation in formation to automobile drivers and are now available. They are capable of storing, processing and displaying information about street ... Copyright of Professional Geographer is the property of Taylor & Francis Ltd and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or ...

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Neo-Piagetian Theories: Cross-Cultural and Differential Perspectives.

• Authors : Dasen, Pierre R.^1,2; Ribaupierre, Anik de^1,2

• Source: International Journal of Psychology. Jan1987, Vol. 22 Issue 5/6, p793-832. 40p.

• Abstract: The neo-Piagetian theories represented in this special issue are examined from the cross-cultural and differential perspectives. The goals, methods and achievements of these two approaches ... Copyright of International Journal of Psychology is the property of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and its content may not be copied or emailed to ...

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INTONATION IN ENGLISH, FRENCH AND GERMAN: PERCEPTION AND PRODUCTION.

• Authors : Grover, Cynthia¹; Jamieson, Donald G.²; Dobrovolsky, Michael B.³

Subjects: *INTONATION (Phonetics); *PHONETICS; *TONE (Phonetics)

• Source: Language & Speech. Jul-Sep87, Vol. 30 Issue 3, p277-295. 19p.

• Abstract: Reports the results of three experiments which investigated the role of intonation on foreign accent. Differences in the slopes of continuative intonation on French, English, ...

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The JAL Guide the Professional Literature: Books on Books.

• Authors : Wheeler, W.G.; Horacek, John; Vickery, B.C.

Subjects: *BOOKSTREASURES of the Library, Trinity College Dublin (Book); INTERNATIONAL Books in Print 1986: International Books in Print 1986: English Language Titles Published Outside the United States & the United Kingdom (Book); WORLDS of Reference (Book)

• Source: Journal of Academic Librarianship. Nov87, Vol. 13 Issue 5, p324. 1/2p.

• Abstract: Summarizes reviews of books. 'Treasures of the Library, Trinity College Dublin,' edited by Peter Fox; 'International Books in Print, 1986: English Language Titles Published Outside ...

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