What do folks think about the c/gsl/Apophenia combination as one of the other
stat packages?
http://modelingwithdata.org/
http://apophenia.sourceforge.net/
Tom
Greg Snow-2 wrote:
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> I also recommend that people doing statistics know at least the basics of
> 3 different stats packages
What things you should learn in addition to R depends on what types of things
you want to do. But here are some of the programs that I recommend people take
a look at:
gnuplot
ggobi
Imagemagick
LaTeX
xfig
Make
Emacs (or other programming editor)
SQL
Perl (or other scripting language)
Tk (actual
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 10:37 AM, Stefan Grosse wrote:
> I know of people doing optimization stuff which needs a
> lot of computational power. They use Matlab since it is easy for them
> to use multiple processors (+multiple pc's). R at the moment only uses
> one processor and also does not yet (t
You might also try looking in to Python. It has lots of mathematical and
computational libraries (numpy and scipy are particularly useful), as well
some to deal with concurrency (e.g. Parallel Python), and can interact with
R (rpy and rpy2).
Josh Stumpf
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 8:49 AM, Juliet Ha
On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:49:29 -0400 Juliet Hannah
wrote:
JH> I've been working with R for a couple of years, and I've
JH> been able to get most of the things done that I needed (sometimes in
JH> a roundabout way). A few experienced statisticians told me that
JH> R is best for interactive data anal
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