Toward a Logical/Physical Theory of Spreadsheet Modeling

ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS)

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 1-37

  Isakowitz, Tomás ^a   Schocken, Shimon ^a   Lucas, Henry C ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

model management

Indexed keywords

FACTORING ALGORITHM; MODEL MANAGEMENT; SPREADSHEET MODELING THEORY;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA REDUCTION; DATA STRUCTURES;

SPREADSHEETS;

EID: 0029224070     PISSN: 10468188     EISSN: 15582868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/195705.195708     Document Type: Article

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