Tools to address the challenges of the entire analytic life cycle

The IBM SPSS Statistics Professional Edition goes beyond the core statistical capabilities offered in the Standard Edition to address issues of data quality, data complexity, automation and forecasting. It is designed for users who perform many types of in-depth and non-standard analyses and who need to save time by automating data preparation tasks.

The IBM SPSS Statistics Professional edition includes the following key capabilities:

• Linear models offer a variety of regression and advanced statistical procedures designed to fit the inherent characteristics of data describing complex relationships.
• Nonlinear models provide the ability to apply more sophisticated models to data.
• Simulation capabilities help analysts automatically model many possible outcomes when inputs are uncertain, improving risk analysis and decision making.
• Customized tables enable users to easily understand their data and quickly summarize results in different styles for different audiences.
• Data preparation streamlines the data preparation stage of the analytical process.
• Data validity and missing values increase the chance of receiving statistically significant results.
• Decision trees make it easier to identify groups, discover relationships between groups and predict future events.
• Forecasting features enable you to analyze historical data and predict trends faster.

SPSS Statistics Professional improves decision making and risk analysis with latest release

IBM SPSS Statistics Professional delivers new simulation modeling techniques to help you make better decisions and assess risk under uncertain conditions. In addition, the software includes enhancements that enable users to program in Java, import more types of data, enhance security and more.

The latest version of SPSS Statistics Professional brings you:

• New simulation modeling capabilities—combine risk analysis and Monte Carlo simulation techniques to enhance quantitative analysis and decision making.
• New Java plug-in—extend the SPSS Statistics command syntax language and introduce additional statistical functionality.
• Enhancements that build on previous releases—support for more data types, work with pivot tables more easily, improve data security and analyze data faster.