SigmaScan
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SigmaScan Pro is an Image analysis
package for scientists, engineers and technicians that provides an easy method to measure virtually any object that can be photographed or scanned.
SigmaScan was originally developed by Jandel Scientific Software in the late 1980’s which was later acquired by SPSS Inc.
in October 1996.
In January 2004, Systat
Software further acquired the exclusive worldwide rights from SPSS Inc.
Systat Software is now based in San Jose, California.
SigmaScan Pro transforms images into reliable statistics, understandable graphs leading the user to obtain valuable scientific conclusions. It has complete compatibility with common image files and can capture images from any TWAIN
compliant imaging device. By using built-in column statistics
, users can classify their data and choose from ~140 worksheet functions providing the ability to develop meaningful conclusions from simple or complex images and their structures.
Image analysis
Image analysis is the extraction of meaningful information from images; mainly from digital images by means of digital image processing techniques...
package for scientists, engineers and technicians that provides an easy method to measure virtually any object that can be photographed or scanned.
SigmaScan was originally developed by Jandel Scientific Software in the late 1980’s which was later acquired by SPSS Inc.
SPSS Inc.
SPSS Inc. was a software house headquartered in Chicago and incorporated in Delaware, most noted for the proprietary software of the same name SPSS. The use of this trademarked name has been the subject of ongoing legal action against the company for many years.In addition to the software which...
in October 1996.
In January 2004, Systat
SYSTAT
SYSTAT is a statistics and statistical graphics software package, developed by Leland Wilkinson in the late 1970s, who was at the time an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Illinois at Chicago...
Software further acquired the exclusive worldwide rights from SPSS Inc.
SPSS Inc.
SPSS Inc. was a software house headquartered in Chicago and incorporated in Delaware, most noted for the proprietary software of the same name SPSS. The use of this trademarked name has been the subject of ongoing legal action against the company for many years.In addition to the software which...
Systat Software is now based in San Jose, California.
SigmaScan Pro transforms images into reliable statistics, understandable graphs leading the user to obtain valuable scientific conclusions. It has complete compatibility with common image files and can capture images from any TWAIN
TWAIN
TWAIN is a standard software protocol and applications programming interface that regulates communication between software applications and imaging devices such as scanners and digital cameras....
compliant imaging device. By using built-in column statistics
Statistics
Statistics is the study of the collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation of data. It deals with all aspects of this, including the planning of data collection in terms of the design of surveys and experiments....
, users can classify their data and choose from ~140 worksheet functions providing the ability to develop meaningful conclusions from simple or complex images and their structures.