Consider the minutes — or even hours — involved in rewriting, compiling, and testing an Excel algorithm that you hand-coded into C++, and it becomes clear that TurboExcel has the edge.

BioMed Central. "Microsoft Excel-based algorithm predicts cancer prognosis." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 2 September 2010. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2010 / 09 / 100901191135.htm>.

Using readily available computer programs, researchers have developed a system to identify genes that will be useful in the classification of breast cancer. The algorithm, described in BioMed ...

Hallett said, “Until now, constructing such a signature requires the use of various clustering and classification algorithms, which in turn require specialized software and bioinformatics training.

Hallett said, “Until now, constructing such a signature requires the use of various clustering and classification algorithms, which in turn require specialized software and bioinformatics training.