Encyclopedia of Microcomputers-Volume 6 - Electronic Dictionaries in Machine Translation to Evaluation of Software: Microsoft Word Version 4.0

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by  Allen Kent (Editor), James G. Williams (Editor)

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF
MICROCOMPUTERS
VOLUME6

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF
MICROCOMPUTERS
EXECUTIVE EDITORS
Alien Kent lames G. Williams
UNIVERSITY OF PITISBURGH
PITTSBURGH. PENNSYLVANIA
ADMINISTRATIVE EDITORS
Rosalind Kent Carolyn M. Hall
PITTSBURGH. PENNSYLVANIA
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Electronic Dictionaries in
Machine Translation to
Evaluation ofS oftware:
Microsoft Word Version 4.0
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CONTENTSOFVOLUME6
Contributors to Volume 6 V
ELECTRONIC DICTIONARIES IN MACHINE
TRANSLATION Victor Shou-Chuan Yang 1
ELECTRONIC MAIL Eben Lee Kent 21
ELECTRONIC MAIL MESSAGE HANDLING
SYSTEMS x.400 Pietro Schicker 33
ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING
Michael Blaise Spring 71
ELECTRONIC SPREADSHEETS - see DECISION
TREES ON ELECTRONIC SPREADSHEETS
Volume 5, pages 41-48
THE ELECTRONIC TIMESHEET
Michael G. Gonza/es 85
ENERGY MANAGEMENT Adrian V. Gheorghe 91
ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS J. Neil Stone 167
ENGINEERING ECONOMY SOFTWARE
Ralph Swalm 201
THE ENGINEERING WORKST A TION AND
THE ENGINEERING SUPPORT SYSTEM
Donald 0. Knight 207
ENHANCED GRAPHICS: MOLECULAR MODELING
Curt Gistrup, Lie! NiJrskov-Lauritsen,
and Stejjen B. Petersen 239
EPIDEMIOLOGY AND MICROCOMPUTERS
And rew G. Dean 275
EPROM Stuart R. Ball 293
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EPSON CORPORATION Douglas Kline 297
EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE
Bennet P. Lientz 303
EQUIPMENT LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT THROUGH
MICROCOMPUTERS Michael J. Bennett 315
ERGONOMIC ASPECTS OF COMPUTER USE
Noreen MacMorrow 325
ERROR DETECTION AND CORRECTION
Roger R. Flynn 343
EVALUATION OF SOFTWARE - see APPLICATION
SOFTWARE: EVALUATION Volume 1, pages 222-235
EVALUATION OF SOFTWARE: MICROSOFT WORD
VERSION 4.0 Malcolm C. Rubel 401
CONTRIBUTORS TO VOLUME 6
STUART R. BALL, Principal Engineer, BTI Systems, Inc. Oklahoma
City, Oklahoma: EPROM
MICHAEL J. BENNETT, Management Engineer, DALFI, Inc., San
Diego, California: Equipment Life Cycle Management Through
Microcomputers
ANDREW G. DEAN, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Dis
ease Control, Altlanta, Georgia: Epidemiology and Microcomputers
ROGER R. FLYNN, Associate Professor, Department of Information
Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Error
Detection and Correction
ADRIAN V. GHEORGHE, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Manage
ment Science, Faculty of Electrotechnics and Power Engineering,
Bucharest Polytechnic Institute, Bucharest, Romania: Energy
Management
CURT GISTRUP, Research Scientist, Novo Nordisk, Bagsvaerd,
Denmark: Enhanced Graphics: Molecular Modeling
MICHAEL G. GONZALES, Assistant Professor and Chairman, Com
puter and Information Sciences, Gwynedd-Mercy College, Gwynedd
Valley, Pennsylvania: The Electronic Timesheet
EBEN LEE KENT, Standard Rate & Data Service, Inc., Wilmette,
Illinois: Electronic Mail
DOUGLAS KLINE, Ketchum/Boyle Public Relations, Los Angeles,
California: Epson Corporation
DONALD 0. KNIGHT, Ph.D., P.E., Professor, Arizona State Univer
sity, College of Engineering and Applied Science, Tempe, Arizona:
The Engineering Workstation and the Engineering Support System
BENNET P. LIENTZ, Professor, Graduate School of Management,
University of California, Los Angeles, California: Equipment and
Software Maintenance
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NOREEN MAC MORROW, Lecturer, Department of Information
Science, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland: Ergonomic
Aspects of Computer Use
LEIF N0RSKOV-LAURITSEN, Research Scientist, Novo Nordisk,
Bagsvaerd, Denmark: Enhanced Graphics: Molecular Modeling
STEFFEN B. PETERSEN, Senior Research Scientist and Department
Head, Biostructure, Novo Nordisk, Bagsvaerd, Denmark and Adjunct
Professor of Biostructure, Arhus University, Denmark: Enhanced
Graphics: Molecular Modeling
MALCOLM C. RUBEL, President, Performance Dynamics Associates,
New York, New York: Evaluation of Software: Microsoft Version 4.0
PIETRO SCHICKER, Ph.D., Zellweger Telecommunications AG,
Hombrechtikon, Switzerland: Electronic Mail Message Handling Sys
tems x.400
MICHAEL B. SPRING, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of In
formation Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania:
Electronic Publishing
J. NEIL STONE, Chief Engineer, Esco Engineering, Kingsville,
Ontario: Engineering Applications
RALPH SWALM, International Management Center, Cazenovia, New
York: Engineering Economy Software
VICTOR SHOU-CHUAN Y ANG, University of Pittsburgh, School of
Library and Information Science, Department of Information Science,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Electronic Dictionaries in Machine Transla
tion
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