Research Guides: Investment &amp; Data Studio: Data Software Terminals

The 3 Data Software Terminals are located at the far end of the studio facing the entrance.

These robust workstations come with ample RAM and storage space to effectively handle most data-intensive tasks.

Hardware Specifications

D01, D02 & D03 Data Software Terminals

Windows 11 Desktops with 27"IPS Monitors
13th Generation Intel® Core i7-13700 processor (30M Cache, up to 5.20 GHz)
32GB DDR4 RAM
512GB M.2 PCIe SSD
Integrated Graphics

List of Software

The Studio workstations also offer common research software for statistical, quantitative and qualitative analysis, data science, data visualization and more.

Which Data Software Terminal should I book?

All 3 terminals are pre-installed with most software and tools listed below.

However, please note that NVIVO is only available in D01 and D02.

Quantitative & Statistical Software

JASP
Matlab
Mathematica
Microsoft Power BI Desktop
OpenRefine
SAS
SPSS
STATA
Tableau Desktop - Lab License
QGIS

Qualitative Analysis Software

NVIVO 14 (only on Data Software Terminals D01 and D02)
Atlas.ti (request for a license here - please use your SMU email to login and access the form)
Covidence (email library@smu.edu.sg for access)
ProQuest Text and Data Mining (TDM) Studio

Programming

Anaconda
- Python
- NumPy/SciPy, MatplotLib, pandas, statsmodels, Scikit-learn and more
- NTLK
- Julia
- Jupyter Notebook
R/Rstudio
Github Desktop
MySQL Workbench
Notepad ++
Visual Studio Code

Document Preparation

LaTex
MikTex
TexStudio