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Opportunities for artificial intelligence development in the accounting domain: the case for auditing

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  • Amelia A. Baldwin
  • Carol E. Brown
  • Brad S. Trinkle

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This paper reviews the nature of accounting and auditing problems and the need for application of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to the discipline. The discussion includes current accounting issues for which new AI development should be fruitful, particularly auditing and assurance. Copyright © 2007 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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  • Amelia A. Baldwin & Carol E. Brown & Brad S. Trinkle, 2006. "Opportunities for artificial intelligence development in the accounting domain: the case for auditing," Intelligent Systems in Accounting, Finance and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 14(3), pages 77-86, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:isacfm:v:14:y:2006:i:3:p:77-86
    DOI: 10.1002/isaf.277
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