Statistical and Research Computing Assistance
UIT Academic Technology(AT) Statistical and Research Computing Assistance Tufts does not offer a Department of Statistics. However, from a statistical practice point of view, Tufts is a decentralized community.
Pools of faculty statistical expertize can be found in most departments offering methodological/applied or statistical courses. UIT/AT offers additional statistical resources available to all faculty and students.
Statistical Consulting Assistance
UIT Academic Technology offers:
- General statistical advice and direction
- Getting started with popular software packages available at Tufts (Spss, Sas, R, etc....)
- Assistance with public use data sets such as ICPSR archieves,etc...
- Assistance with early stage planning for data collection, management and analysis
- Assistance with selecting modern and advance software for specialized statistical problem settings
- Assistance with statistical graphics
Please also visit our blog Statisctical Computing Matters .
To make an appointment for assistance, please contact Durwood Marshall (x72180 or durwood.marshall@tufts.edu ).
Research Computing Assistance
Research computing activities can be found in most department labs. UIT/AT offers a scalable computing option to all Tufts departments with the UIT High-Performance Computing Research Cluster . In addition, this resource is integrated with the Tufts Center for Visualization via 10gigabit private network connectivity.
This option for computing and visualization is an unique tool for large scale investigations.
If you are interested in learning more or to discuss your options, please contact Lionel Zupan (x74933 or lionel.zupan@tufts.edu) or Durwood Marshall (x72180 or durwood.marshall@tufts.edu).
