Future Design as a Social Education Program and Decision-Making Program

Design for MOSIS Education Program

Microelectronic design cooperative education program

We describe our experiences in using microelectronic design projects as cooperative education experiences for electrical engineering majors. We discuss funding of the necessary VLSI design laboratory and describe our course offerings. We believe our “alternative co-op” program is of value to VLSI educators with limited resources who are looking for ways to provide students with an alternative t...

Factors Influencing Future Employees' Decision-Making to Participate in a BYOD Program: Does Risk Matter?

As people use mobile devices (smartphones, tablets, etc.) more and more in daily life, their desire grows to use the same devices at work. In response to this demand, many firms are considering to offer BYOD programs allowing their employees to bring their own devices to work and use them for business purposes. This study analyses how employees’ perceive the benefits and risk associated with BY...

A Web-Based Program of Research on Decision Making

I started in Web-based research because I wanted to test a specialized sample of highly educated people to check results found with college students. I previously published some interesting predictions of configural-weight models that had not yet been tested (Birnbaum, 1997). These configural models, fit to previous data, implied that people would violate stochastic dominance in choosing betwee...

Program Development as a Social Activity

the Dublin 1986 World Congress of IFIP (The International Federation of Information Processing Societies). It has served as a summing up of the work I had done in system development research together with colleagues and team members up to the mid 1980s. Since then, I have professionally mainly been working in objectoriented language design. Politically, the years 1988-1994 were consumed by my l...