Research Interests

Computer applications for decision-making; electronic stock trading systems; internet and e-commerce security of enterprise resource management; expert systems for Internet applications; virtual internet web-based office software; expert witness testimony and computer litigation support training; and Dot Net (.net) internets and intranets web services and servers coding

Featured Publications

• "What Makes Users Happy," Communications of the Associations for Computing Machinery (ACM)
  
  "The Influence of Trouble-shooting, Education and Documentation on Computer User Satisfaction," IEEE Transactions of Systems, Man and Cybernetics
  
  "Project Management Software Feature Profitability: Windows, Networks, Mainframes, Filtered Task Diagrams, Schedules, and Calendars," Journal of Computer Information Systems
  
  "Data Encryption Features for Computer Hardware and Software Profitability: I/O Ports, Expansion Slots, Algorithms, Cyphers and Security," Computers & Security
  
  "Using Experts for Detecting and Litigating Computer Crime," Managerial Auditing Journal
  
  "Correlating Investors' Preference to Stock Characteristics: An Algorithm for Internet Software Decision Support System Development in the Crude Oil and Refining Industry," Oil, Gas & Energy Quarterly

Teaching and Professional Experience

• Visiting Professor, University of Southern California
• Visiting Professor, Tel Aviv University
• Consultant, Legal services, Internet/e-commerce start-up ventures
• Microsoft Technical Education Board
• Comdex Education Board

Specialties

• Expert systems and artificial intelligence for automated stock trading
• Visual BASIC and VBA programming
• Internet application development, Web server and website management
• MIS and e-learning

Degrees

• Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
• University of Texas at Austin
• B.A., Tel Aviv University