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Services - Available Lab SOFTWARE

Below is a list of the applications available on the computers in the Bren Computing Labs.
Please direct comments or questions to request@bren.ucsb.edu.

Last updated:  Fall 2008

Application

Version

Description

 

Adobe Reader 8.0

8.1.3

Reads pdf files [free]

AFPL Ghostscript 8.14 An interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF, and related software and documentation.
Arc Hydro Tools 9.0 9.0 A suite of tools which facilitate the creation, manipulation, and display of Arc Hydro features and objects.

ArcGIS ArcInfo Workstation

9.1.770

(UNIX) - Geographic Information Systems [site license, annual fees]

ArcGIS Desktop

9.1.770

(PC) - Geographic Information Systems [site license, annual fees]

ArcGIS Desktop Developer Kit

9.1.770

ArcGIS Tutorial Data

9.1.770
ArcGlobe Text Toolbar 1.0.6 Text for ESRI's ArcGlobe
BASINS 3.1/4.0 ArcView national watershed, geographical information system (GIS), environmental assessment and modeling tools analysis [freeware]

BIOCHLOR

2.2 A screening model that simulates remediation by natural attenuation of dissolved solvents at chlorinated solvent release sites.
EcoBeaker 1.0 Interactive Biology simulations for teaching and research [freeware]

EZ GPO Power Management Config Tool

2.0.14

FileZilla

 

FTP-client

GAMS Distribution 22.0 A high-level modeling system for mathematical programming and optimization.

GenScn/WDMUtil/WinHSPF

2.0.6

GENeration and analysis of model simulation SCeNarios

Gimp 2.4.7 The GNU Image Manipulation Program, for X Windows systems

Greenstone Digital Library Software

02.52.0000

Software for building and distributing digital library collections.

GSview 4.6 A graphical interface for Ghostscript.

HEC- GeoHMS

1.0 Hydrologic Modelling System for use with ArcView GIS.

HEC-RAS

3.1.2 ArcInfo Macros for Viewing and Manipulating Geospatial Data for HEC-RAS.

Hydrologic Modeling System HEC-HMS

3.1.0

Models precipitation-runoff processes of dendritic watershed systems [freeware]

ieSpell

2.1.1(build 325)

Spell-checks text input boxes on IE web pages

Java 2 Runtime Environment

SE v1.4.2_05 The J2SE Java Runtime Environment (JRE) allows end-users to run Java applications.

JMP

7.0

SAS-like analysis with gui interface

Level I

3.0

Models chemicals in the environment

Level II

3.0 Models chemicals in the environment

Level III

2.8

Models chemicals in the environment

Macromedia Shockwave Player

 

Access shockwave web content.

MARK

4.1

Analysis of data from marked individuals.

Mathematica 5

55.0.1.0

Mathematical modeling software. [site license]

MATLAB 2008a

7.6

Matrix-based mathematical modeling. The following toolboxes are included: Image Processing, Signal Processing, and Statistics. [Matlab instructional license, $44 ea. ordered every April]

Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003

11.0.8173.0

 

Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003

11.0.8173.0

 

Microsoft Office Project Professional 2003

11.0.8173.0

 

Microsoft Office Visio Professional 2003

11.0.8173.0

 

Mozilla Firefox

3.0.4.0

Web-browser

Mozilla Thunderbird

2.0.0.16 (en)

Email client.

Nero BurnRights

   
Nvu 1.0 A complete web authoring system.
Oracle Calendar (Time Corporate) 9.0.4

Creates calendar accounts for existing OiD users.Campus-wide calendar/scheduling program [ISC licensed, annual fees]

Paint.NET

3.08.1

Image and photo manipulation software (free)

PDFCreator

0.9.3

Create pdf files (freeware)

PopTools 2.7.5 An Excel add-in for analysis of ecological models.
Primer 5 5.2.9.0 A comprehensive tool for PCR, hybridization, cross species, sequencing and allele specific primer design.

Python

2.1 An interpreted, interactive, object-oriented, extensible programming language.

QuickTime

7.55.90.70

Media player plays .mov files.

R for Windows

2.7.2 A software environment for statistical computing and graphics [freeware].
Ramas EcoLab   Builds models and risk assessments in biological and environmental science.
Real Alternative

1.4.1

Alternative to Real Player - Play Real Media files without spyware [freeware].

Research Systems ENVI

3.6

Software for the visualization, analysis, and presentation of all types of digital imagery.

S-PLUS 2000 #1

 

Statistical software

S-PLUS EnvironmentalStats

1.1  

S-PLUS Garch Module #2

   

S-PLUS SpatialStats

1.5 Module #3

 

S-PLUS Wavelets Module #4

   

SPSS

12.0.1

Statistical software

SPSS Data Access Pack for Windows

4.2  

SPSS SmartViewer

12.0.1  
SSH Secure Shell   Security Software

Sophos Anti-Virus

7.6.2

Virus protection

Sophos AutoUpdate

2.2.7

Downloads updates to the antivirus program

The GIMP 2.2.11 Image Manipulation Program

Trillian

 

Chat client that supports AIM, ICQ, MSN, Yahoo Messenger, and IRC.

Vortex 9.57 A stochastic stimulation of the extinction process

Watershed Analysis Risk Management Framework

 

Watershed model

Windows Media Player

11

Media player

Windows XP Service Pack 2

20040803.23

Fixes and updates for Windows XP OS

WinRAR

 

Compresses files for storage and distribution [educational license]