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Information Sciences and Technology 230

Course Information:
IST 230
Language, Logic, and Discrete Mathematics
Dr. David Mudgett
Fall 2004

Important Notes:
1) This material is provied for viewing purposes only. Copying or reproducing any part of these projects is illegal and unethical.
2) This course consisted of projects done by a team of 4 individuals. If you are a member of this team and do not wish for these projects to be shared online, please contact me and they will be removed.

Making a Practical Logical Argument
From Course: IST 230
   

This project required our group to analyze the following statement: “All undergraduate students in Information Sciences and Technology should/should not be required to show serious competency in the common core of logic and discrete mathematics topics”. The argument included a clear statement of the argument’s premises and required deductive reasoning to make our conclusions.

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Forecasting of Grocery Store Product Demand
From Course: IST 230
   

In this project, our group evaluated demand forecasting methods, and presented evidence that would help convice store managers that a forecasting system would improve demand forecasts. We also recommend a forecasting system which uses different forecasting methods for different types of products.

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Fitts’ Law and Web Usability
From Course: IST 230
   

This project involved doing mouse-movement experiments to see how Fitts’ Law can be applied to a firm’s website design. In this paper we recommend a set of guidelines for designing different types of web pages, with respect to ‘usability’ and ‘aesthetics’, for different types of users and clients.

Full project description is located here
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