Statistical and mathematical applications

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Contents

• General
• SPSS
• Maple, Mathematica, and Matlab
• Stata
• SAS
• Other

General

• At IU, what statistical or mathematical software is available, and how can I acquire it?
• Finding help for statistical and mathematical computing at IU
• What Macintosh statistical software is available in the UITS STCs?
• At IU, what software is available on the research computing systems, and how may I request that software be added?
• How do I run stat/math jobs, including SAS and SPSS, under AIX LoadLeveler?
• At IU, what research computing services are available?

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SPSS

• At IU, how can I get a copy of SPSS?
• How do I use SPSS on a Unix system?
• How can I convert an SPSS file to a SAS data set?
• In SPSS, how do I merge two files?
• In SPSS, how do I generate a new variable?

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Maple, Mathematica, and Matlab

• What is Maple, and where can I access it at IU?
• In Maple, how do I save variables?
• In Maple, how can I see a function's source code?
• In Maple, Mathematica, and Matlab, how do I obtain eigenvalues and eigenvectors?
• At IU, where can I find Mathematica?
• Where can I get help with Mathematica?
• When using Mathematica, how can I make the best use of my system's memory?
• What is Matlab and where can I access it at IU?
• On the Libra Cluster, how do I submit a Matlab batch job?
• In Matlab, how can I sort all of the rows of a matrix according to one of the columns?
• In Matlab, how do I plot irregularly spaced data?

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Stata

• What is Stata?
• In Stata, how do I change the path to user-written ado files?
• At IU, how do I use Stata from a Unix system?
• In Stata, how do I test the normality of a variable?
• In Stata, how do I recode an existing variable?
• In Stata, how do I import a fixed-format ASCII file?

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SAS

• At IU, where can I find SAS documentation?
• In SAS, how do I merge two data sets?
• In SAS, how can I conduct a t-test on data sorted by variables?
• In SAS, how do I create a permanent SAS data file?
• How do I use SAS on a Unix system?

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Other

• In LIMDEP, how do I include an intercept term in regression models?
• What is AMOS, and where can I access it at IU?
• At IU, how do I access GAUSS from the Unix environment?
• What is HLM 6.0?

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