Posts Tagged ‘ SPSS ’

Why R is Hard to Learn

June 13, 2012
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The open source R software for analytics has a reputation for being hard to learn. It certainly can be, especially for people who are already familiar with similar packages such as SAS, SPSS or Stata. Training and documentation that leverages … Continue reading
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Will 2015 be the Beginning of the End for SAS and SPSS?

May 9, 2012
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Will 2015 be the Beginning of the End for SAS and SPSS?

Learning to use a data analysis tool well takes significant effort, so people tend to continue using the tool they learned in college for much of their careers. As a result, the software used by professors and their students is … Continue reading
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Decision Trees in SAS Enterprise Miner and SPSS Clementine

January 4, 2011
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Decision Trees in SAS Enterprise Miner and SPSS Clementine

Decision trees are included in SAS Enterprise Miner(EM). The counterpart is SPSS Clementine, which should be called IBM SPSS Modeler for precision after IBM’s acquisition of SPSS. Recently I read a paper on the comparisons of SAS EM, SPSS Clementine and IBM Intelligent Miner on their decision tree and cluster technology: Decision Tree Induction & Clustering...
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Converting SAS datasets to SPSS

July 19, 2010
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If you want to view SAS dataset in SPSS you can use GET SAS command of SPSS. Here is the syntax; get sas data='C:\data\class.sas7bdat'. For conversion of SAS to SPSS we need to see if any formats assigned to variables in the dataset or not. ...
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