Available Research Computing Software

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Students have access to many software titles that can help in their research computing tasks.

Computer Science:

Statistics:

R: Software environment for statistical computing and graphics
https://cran.r-project.org/mirrors.html
RStudio: IDE for R
https://rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/#download
Python: General-purpose programming language
https://www.python.org/downloads/
RapidMiner: Data Science software platform
https://rapidminer.com/get-started-educational/

Chemistry/Biology:

Data Visualization/Processing

ImageJ: Java-based image processing
https://imagej.nih.gov/ij/download.html
GIMP: Cross-platform image editor
https://www.gimp.org/downloads/
IrfanView: Image viewer, editor, organizer and converter
https://www.irfanview.com/main_download_engl.htm

Utilities

Cyberduck: Open-source client for FTP and SFTP, WebDAV, and cloud storage
https://cyberduck.io/download/
Cygwin: Unix-like environment running natively on Windows
https://cygwin.com/install.html
Emacs: Text editor
https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/download.html
Gvim: Text editor
https://www.vim.org/download.php
Visual Studio: IDE for Android, iOS, Windows, web, and cloud
https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/thank-you-downloading-visual-studio/?sku=Community&rel=16
Visual Studio Code: Open-source code editor
https://code.visualstudio.com/download
MySQL Workbench CE: Visual database design tool
https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/workbench/
Notepad ++: Text and source code editor
https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/
PuTTY: Terminal emulator, serial console and network file transfer application
https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/latest.html
WinSCP: SFTP, FTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3 and SCP client for Microsoft Windows
https://winscp.net/eng/download.php
Sublime Text: Cross-platform source code editor
https://www.sublimetext.com/3