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Computing Resources for Graduate Students
Wireless service is available campus wide. The AREC Department provides a 15 seat computer lab for the exclusive use of our graduate students available 24 hours a day. Another 25 seat lab is available by reservation for classes, presentations and research (e.g. experimental economics sessions). These labs are equipped Pano Logic "zero" (aka thin) client devices that connect end users to desktop virtual machines. This solution allows graduate students the ability remotely access a virtual desktop with all the applications listed below, as well as their files stored on the network servers. The following applications are available at this time:
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ArcInfo |
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Filezilla (FTP Client) |
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Mozilla Firefox |
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Fortran |
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Google Earth |
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Maple |
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Mathematica |
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Matlab |
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MS Office 2007 |
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Nlogit |
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Perl |
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R |
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SAS |
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Scientific Word |
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Stata |
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TextPad |
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WinEdt |
Each AREC graduate student is allocated storage space on the network and an email account (Outlook/Exchange 2007). A networked printer is available in the graduate student computer lab.


For more information, contact webmaster@arec.umd.edu
Last updated: 10/29/2009