Valerie J. H. Powell, RT(R), PhD

Department of Computer & Information Systems

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This page contains information and links for students of Valerie J. H. Powell, R.T.(R), Ph.D., University Professor, Computer & Information Systems; Office:

- E-mail for all coursework: <powell@rmu.edu>; please always include course designation first in subject; in-line text only (no attachments). Fax at Moon: 412-397-2481

For those using RMU e-mail: Check your RMU e-mail return address: your return userid should be like xyzstn, where xyz represents your initials in the RMU Novell network and n represents a 1- or 2-digit number, and the entire return address should be like xyzstn@mail.rmu.edu. Otherwise you will not receive replies.

Research and scholarship

VLabNet Project - Introduction

Project on Clinical Data Integration (CDI).

Multinomial Analysis in Education Project (Jay and Valerie Powell) – Home Page

þ RMU Help Desk

Semester/Term Links:

·         Fall 2012

·         Spring 2013

Topical Links and Information:

 

þ Web sites with computer and internet terminology/concepts/acronyms:

þ Please inform yourself regarding information technology issues.

þ Computer virus and related security topics and þ Encryption and Security

þ Discrete analysis topics and links, including links to web-based introductions to graph theory

Discrete Math Tool Requirements Document

þ Software Resources for Teaching Discrete Mathematics

þ SQL Standards (ANSI X3.135-1992 "Database Language SQL" and ISO/IEC 9075:1992, "Information Technology - Database Languages - SQL"). See JCC Consulting, Inc., SQL standards page: to http://www.jcc.com/SQLPages/jccs_sql.htm
For current activity, link to http://www.ncits.org and check projects for Technical Committee H2.

þ Ethics in Information Technology

þ Negation and Exclusion in SQL and other Database Technologies - topics, queries, conditions, semantics, syntax

þ M technology information (positions, suggested texts, FAQs, on-line resources)

þ Number and Meaning Resources

þ ABET Accreditation – see ABET Evaluation Criteria and link to 2003-2004 CAC Criteria. To identify IS-accredited institutions see ABET Accreditation, search by discipline Information Systems.

þ 2wire information on DSL connections: http://www.2wire.com

þ ISO 8601 and related Resources - ISO date/time standards, calendars, Y2K retrospective

þ The Bit Budget Concept (used in INFS2210, INFS3230, INFS3450, INFS6210, INFS6230, INFS6760) Comments about the "symbol budget" problem implicit in the genetic code.

þ Health Care Informatics Concepts

Thanks to the following RMU students for recommendations on web site links and information: Bob Olesnevich, Ian Parker, Julie Wolf, Susan Lewis, Bryce Budd, Tom Conlon, Dan Sullivan, Susan Andreone, Morris Mattes, Jad Mahsoob, Richard Martz.

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