The Statistical Computing Facility
The Statistical Computing Facility (SCF) is a unit of the academic Department of Statistics, formally organized in 1986. In support of the University's mission of teaching, research, and public service, the SCF provides computing, networking, and information resources to the community of students, faculty, and staff of the Statistics Department, Biostatistics Graduate Group in the School of Public Health, and the Econometrics Laboratory of the Department of Economics.
For Everyone
For Department Members
- Web Mail
- Mail Preferences: Set auto-response (vacation) and forwarding preferences.
- Help Desk: Search for commonly asked questions and answers.
- Computer Grid: View the status of SCF computers.
- Report Computing Trouble
Creating Accounts
External Resources
- Revolutions blog - News about R, statistics and the world of open source from the staff of Revolution Analytics
- r4stats - This site's mission is to help people learn and use R, especially people who are familiar with other data analysis software.
- One R Tip a Day - Exactly that
- CrossValidated - Q&A for statisticians, data analysts, data miners and data visualization experts
- Finding Data on the Internet - A list of data sources that may easily be imported into R
- Google Public Data - Visualize and explore your (or publicly available) datasets via Google's web servers