Incoming MAS students are expected to have a laptop to complete their coursework. Students are also expected to be technologically curious and familiar with a variety of business and statistical software. Below is a sample list of such software packages.
- Operating systems / business and file management
- Windows system
- Linux / UNIX
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe Acrobat Professional
- FileZilla
- WinRAR
- Notepad++
- SSH Secure Shell Client
- Programming, database and statistical computing
- R
- WinBUGS
- Matlab
- SAS
- Python
- ActivePerl
- MySQL
- Minitab
- Documentation
- Ghostscript
- GSview
- WinEdt or TeXnicCenter
- MiKTeX
The Department of Mathematical Sciences has a computing cluster composed of more than 240 CPUs. It is suitable for large-scale computing, especially for simulation jobs involving many replications.
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