On 28 July 2004 22:27, Isaac Dialsingh wrote:
>I am in a bit of a problem in deciding which statistics program handles files as large as >400MB? SPSS, SPlus or SAS?
The best approach to handling such large data files is to use stream processing
methods which do not require the software to store the data. This is done,
for example, by
|stat: http://www.acm.org/~perlman/stat/,
my own pipemath: http://members.lycos.co.uk/keithmbriggs/pipemath-1.0.tgz,
and to some extent by
TISEAN: http://www.mpipks-dresden.mpg.de/~tisean/
Keith
Dr. Keith M. Briggs
Senior Mathematician, Complexity Research
Mobility Research Centre, BT
http://more.btexact.com/people/briggsk2/ (internet)
http://research.btexact.com/teralab/keithbriggs.html (BT intranet)
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