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Software Available from CNS

Antivirus Software: Antivirus Software: UAH, in collaboration with UAB and Tuscaloosa, signed an agreement with McAfee to distribute their antivirus software to the university's students, faculty, and staff. The license allows installation on both university and student owned Windows PCs.

The current version (Student Use Only) available for download is 8.5i.

Faculty and staff should contact the helpdesk for a version of McAfee antivirus that is configured for departmental use.

Site License Software: Microsoft and Adobe. UAH negotiates contracts with software vendors to distribute licenses to university departments at reduced pricing. To place an order for these products download the current MOLP order form. Other products may be custom ordered from Microsoft, contact the helpdesk for information. The licenses are available for UAH departmental purchase only and are subject to terms and conditions.

Scientific and Statistics Software

MAPLE V from Waterloo Software

The UA System maintains an unlimited use site license for this mathematical package. This license allows for the use of the software on University owned equipment. Any department may request copies of the software without charge to the department. MAPLE is available for UNIX, Windows, and Macintosh. The most recent release available for distribution at UAH is Maple V Release 11.

SPSS

Base / Advanced / Professional Statistics

UAH maintains a campus wide license for 100 copies of these statistical analysis products. This license allows for the use of the software on University owned equipment. The current license fee for all three products is $112.85 per machine.The current version is 16 and is compatible with Windows XP Pro and Vista.

PV-WAVE from Visual Numerics

UAH maintains a site license for PV-WAVE for all workstations and PC’s. PV-WAVE is a leading visual data analysis package. The J-Wave image processing and signal processing utilities have been added to the license. JWAVE  allows quick and easy development of cross-platform applications for analyzing and interpreting complex data and easy movement to the web. This product is available for Windows 2000 / XP Pro and Unix.

IMSL from Visual Numerics

UAH maintains a site license for the IMSL subroutine library for PC and Unix. This library contains many subroutines, which can be used to solve various numerical and statistical problems. The subroutines can be called from a variety of C and Fortran compilers. Please contact IS for verification that your particular compiler is supported. This product is available for DOS, Windows, Mac, and Unix, but not all combinations of platform/compiler are supported. The latest version is available for Windows XP Pro and Unix.

NCAR Graphics

UAH maintains a site license for the National Center for Atmospheric Research Graphics library (UNIX only). The routines in this library may be called from C or FORTRAN programs to draw a variety of scientific graphs and maps.

Exponent Graphics

UAH maintains a site license for this interactive graphics library for scientific, engineering, and business applications. These routines may be called from various C and Fortran compilers on the supported platforms. Please contact CNS for verification that your particular compiler is supported. This product is available for DOS, Windows, and Unix.

Miscellaneous

DEC CSLG

Digital Equipment Corporation's CSLG program provides UAH with the opportunity to purchase their software products at substantially reduced prices.

Questions

For additional information contact the CNS Help Desk at 824.2639 or via email at helpdesk@uah.edu