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Software used by OR professionals.
Product | Vendor | Year First Version was Released | Software Description | Targeted Market |
AcaStat | AcaStat Software | 1999 | Inexpensive statistical analysis tool | researchers, academics, students, analysts |
Analytic Solver Platform | Frontline Systems Inc. | 2013 | Integrated predictive and prescriptive analytics for Excel: Data mining, Monte Carlo simulation, optimization | Excel users in industry seeking a comprehensive analytics tool; MBA students learning business analytics |
Autobox 6.0 | Automatic Forecasting Systems, Inc. | 1976 | Automatic Modeling, Adapts to level shifts, pulses, seasonal pulses, trends, lead/lags of causals(price, holidays) | Forecasting, Data Cleansing, Promotion Response, Early Warning Systems |
IBM SPSS Statistics | IBM | 1968 | IBM SPSS Statistics is an integrated family of products the entire analytical process, from planning to analysis to reporting | Used by thousands of commercial, government & academic organizations to solve a range of business and research problems. |
iData | MJC2 | Trending & forecasting software for demand planning | Most industry sectors | |
JMP 10 | SAS Institute | 1989 | JMP, the original statistical discovery software from SAS, links dynamic data visualization with robust statistics, in memory and on the desktop. | Scientists, social scientists, engineers (especially quality and reliability engineers), market research analysts and other data explorers. |
Minitab 16 Statistical Software | Minitab Inc | 1972 | Minitab is the leading provider of software for Lean Six Sigma, quality improvement and statistics education worldwide. | Quality, Lean Six Sigma, DOE, Reliability, Engineering, Students |
Optimal Scientist Software Package | Transpower Corpoation | 1993 | Design and analysis of optimal experiments and general purpose graph program | business, industry, academia |
Oracle Crystal Ball Suite | Oracle America Inc. | 1988 | Oracle Crystal Ball is an MS Excel-based application suite for predictive modeling, forecasting, simulation, and optimization | Risk analysts, time-series forecasters, simulation optimization specialists and students |
P-STATÂ (R) | P-STAT, Inc | 1964 | P-STAT combines statistical analysis, data & file management, report-writing and TURF Analysis capabilities. | Cross-Industry including manufacturing, pharma, education, market research, survey analysis, brand research |
QMS - Quantitative Methods Software | QuantMethods | 1990 | Decision sciences optimaztion software | Educational |
SAS | SAS | 1976 | SAS provides tools for statistics, data mining, text analytics, forecasting, econometrics, optimization and simulation. | Cross-Industry |
Smoothie | Demand Works | 2003 | Desktop or server solutions for forecasting, demand, and supply management. | Mid-sized and large manufacturers and distributors |
Stat::Fit | Geer Mountain Software Corporation | 1995 | Statistically fits to your data the most useful analytical distribution and exports into specific forms for simulation. | Simulation and modeling, risk assessment, reliability, quality, engineering and financial management. |
Unistat Statistical Package for Windows | Unistat Ltd | UNISTAT is a comprehensive statistical package that can also work as add-in for Excel. | UNISTAT is a general purpose statistics tool. | |
Vanguard Business Analytics Suite | Vanguard Software | 1995 | Designed for professional modelers, merges Decision Analysis, Forecasting, Monte Carlo Simulation, Statistics, & Optimization | Any |
XLMiner | Frontline Systems Inc. | 2003 | Powerful data mining and forecasting add-in for Excel, supports textbook Data Mining for Business Intelligence | Excel users in industry and MBA students who are learning and building first data mining applications |
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