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Experimenting with ChatGPT for Spreadsheet Formula Generation: Evidence of Risk in AI Generated Spreadsheets
Simon Thorne
Large Language Models (LLM) have become sophisticated enough that complex computer programs can be created through interpretation of plain English sentences and implemented in a va…
Exploring Spreadsheet Use and Practices in a Technologically Constrained Setting
Khwima Mckinley Mkamanga, Simon Thorne
This paper explores the impacts of spreadsheets on business operations in a water utility parastatal in Malawi, Sub-Saharan Africa. The organisation is a typical example of a semi-…
A Case Study of Spreadsheet Use within the Finance and Academic Registry units within a Higher Education Institution
Simon Thorne, Jamie Hancock
This paper presents the findings of a case study of spreadsheet use in a higher education institution in the UK. The paper considers the use of spreadsheets in two units of the org…
The Role of Spreadsheets in Clinical Decision Support: A Survey of the Medical Algorithms Company User Community
Simon Thorne
This paper presents and discusses the results of a small scoping survey of Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) users from the Medical Algorithms Company website which hosts 24,…
A Pilot Study Exploring Spreadsheet Risk in Scientific Research
Ghada AlTarawneh, Simon Thorne
This paper discusses the risks and potential impacts of spreadsheet errors in scientific research data in a Neuroscience research centre in the UK. Spreadsheets usage in neuroscien…
Development and Experimentation of a Software Tool for Identifying High Risk Spreadsheets for Auditing
Mahmood H. Shubbak, Simon Thorne
Heavy use of spreadsheets by organisations bears many potential risks such as errors, ambiguity, data loss, duplication, and fraud. In this paper these risks are briefly outlined a…