Although R and S-plus are the dominant, statistical programming languages within our department, other software is available. We have SAS, Mathematica, Minitab, and Matlab on all, or some, of the machines depending on the software. A snippet from the output of the command software indicates the following information.
Package To run Computer Version Status
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Mathematica math clogg, 4.1 *
gradient,mu,multilevel,phi,alpha,
gauss,pileou,indian,lunar,omega,yates
Matlab matlab jackknife, 5.3 *
gauss,omega,bernoulli,neyman,riemann
Minitab mtb all 9.1 *
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SAS sas, xsas all 8.2 *
This means, for example, that SAS version 8.2 is available on all of the Sun workstations in our department.