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SPSS now needs to be accessed via AppsAnywhere and not Citrix. Please see our guidance here which also includes how to access SPSS on your own PC. As at 18/03/2025 we became aware there are issues with SPSS running slow or not at all via AppsAnywhere - this is currently being investigated by Digital Services. Update 26/03/2025 this issue has been resolved but do let sigma know if you experience any problems with SPSS.
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The letter "sigma" (∑ - upper case and σ - lower case) is the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet, corresponding to our Roman letter 's'. It is much loved by mathematicians and statisticians but more importantly: sigma is the name of the team at Coventry delivering mathematics and statistics support to all Coventry students.