Software–S-Plus |
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S-Plus is a statistical modeling and graphical analysis program sold by Insightful Corporation (a local Seattle company). |
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The CSSCR lab has S-Plus for Windows on some of its PCs in the drop-in lab. S-Plus for UNIX is also available on some of the campus mainframe computers. |
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Insightful provides a free student version of S-Plus through e-academy. Some instructions are here. |
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The University of Washington has an S-Plus site license package, which allows students to purchase the full version of S-Plus along with all add-on modules for $125. There is also a discount for purchases of 5-pack bundles ($475 per 5-pack). |
Links
- Developer of S-Plus:
- How to Download and Install S-Plus from e-academy
- Online Tutorials:
- UW S-Plus training materials written by Eric Aldrich and Christopher G. Green.
- Two-hour abridged version of the above course.
- Print friendly tutorials by Venables and Ripley
- A brief tutorial on S-Plus written by Derek Chung of CSSCR
- David Smith's short-course notes on S-Plus for finance:
- Web resources, libraries:
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S-Plus Books:
- W. N. Venables and B. D. Ripley, Modern Applied Statistics with S, Fourth Edition
- The Basics of S-PLUS, Third Edition, by Krause and Olson, Springer-Verlag, New York.
- Carmona, R. Statistical Analysis of Financial Data in S-PLUS, Springer-Verlag, 2004.
- Zivot, E and Wang, J. Modeling Financial Time Series with S-PLUS, Springer-Verlag, 2003.
- Martin, R. D. and Scherer B. Modern Portfolio Construction in S-PLUS, Springer-Verlag, to appear late April 2005.
- Chambers, J. M. and Hastie, T. J. 1992. Statistical Models in S. Chapman & Hall/ CRC.
- Heiberger, R. and Holland B. Statistical Analysis and Data Display: An Intermediate Course with Examples in S-PLUS, R, and SAS. Springer-Verlag, 2004.
- Becker, Chambers, and Wilks. The New S Langauge. Wadsworth & Brooks/Cole, 1988.
- Chambers JM. Programming with Data. Springer-Verlag, 1998.
- Venables WN and Ripley BD. S Programming. Springer-Verlag, 2000.