Related Links

Old 711 Course Pages

• 36-711, Fall 2001 (Howard Seltman and Bill Eddy)
• 36-711, Fall 2000 (Pantelis Vlachos and Garrick Wallstrom)

Statistical Computing at Carnegie Mellon

• Howard Seltman's Home Page and ESPECIALLY Howard's Computing Tips , which are indispensible for computing in our department.
• Statistics Department Private Area , including SIN homepage , access to various online library resources , and the department's data archive for classes.
• StatLib
• NetLib (not really at Carnegie Mellon, but very useful!)
• Applications Software available on Macintosh and Windows PC's, and Andrew Workstations, maintained by Computing Services at Carnegie Mellon.
  

UNIX References and Links

• UNIX in a Nutshell, online book.
• Fondation Lecture on UNIX
  
• UNIX On-line man(-ual) pages at the University of Mississippi

Splus References and Links

• Information on Splus and R from the University of Wisconsin
• Information and a short course on Splus and R from the University of Waterloo
• Splus Quick Start and a Short Course by Bill Venables, hosted by Duke University
• Splus Home [Note: Splus is available free to Carnegie Mellon Statistics students, by special license agreement].
• R Home [Freely available for downloading and installing] and documentation and resources for R .
  

C/C++ References and Links

• C In a Nutshell
  
• A very complete-looking course in C (and other languages)
  
• A course in C ; another Course in C
  
• A Language Reference for Standard C
  
• C++ Programming Language Tutorials
  

Fortran References and Links

• Fortran 77 Language Reference
• A quick comparison of common features of Fortran and C
• Help for Fortran 77 and Fortran 90 Programming
  

LaTeX References and Links

• TeX, LaTeX and Friends
• Short tutorial on LaTeX (local version; original source)
• Longer tutorial on LaTeX (local version; original source)
• LaTeX Tips from Howard Seltman, and Other Links of Interest
• LaTeX hypertext help (incl. special symbols)
  

SAS References and Links

• SAS tutorials from the  University of Texas and the University of New Mexico

Other Computing References and Links

• Mathtools.net , a nice collection of scientific programming links from the makers of MatLab.
• Training materials from the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center.
• MATLAB Primer , by Kermit Sigmon.
• The Perils of Floating Point, by Bruce M. Bush at Lahey.
  
• Computer Arithmetic Simulator by Israel Koren.
• Information on the IEEE 754 Floating Point Representation.

HTML and Web Guides

• Guides to HTML and other standards and protocols related to the World Wide Web.
• All about Fonts and HTML .
• And finally something called the Bare Bones Guide to HTML that looks useful.
  

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