The EDM Advantage

Efficiency	fast algorithms tailored to big data
Portability	Windows 9x/NT all major Unix platforms identical programs Certified 100% Pure Java
Consistent data format	standard spreadsheet form same data format for all methods
Comprehensiveness	data preparation data reduction random sampling prediction methods: math, logic, and distance methods for classification, regression and clustering averaging and voting multiple solutions
Scientific principles	see Predictive Data Mining: A Practical Guide
State-of-the-art methods	decision rules and trees neural nets voted and averaged random samples for near-optimal results
High-quality solutions	algorithms with successful track record for predictive performance prediction methods that test on independent data
Extensibility	programs: basic building blocks scripts: user can compose new methods with building blocks scripts: parallel execution where supported
Network Computing Option	Certified 100% Pure Java version of EDM GUI and command line
Value	single-user license: $25 US dollars