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'''The University Statisticians of the Southern Experiment Stations (USSES)''' was a coalition of southern Universities formed in the mid-1960s for the purpose of coordinating efforts in the development of [[List of statistical packages|statistical software]].  This coalition was largely motivated by introduction of the [[IBM System/360]], which required the reprogramming of all software developed on previous IBM models.<ref>{{Citation | last1=Greenberg | first1=Bernard G. | last2=Cox | first2=Gertrude M. | authorlink2=Gertrude Mary Cox | last3=Mason | first3=David D. | last4=Grizzle | first4=James E. | last5=Johnson | first5=Norman L. | last6=Jones | first6=Lyle V. | last7=Monroe | first7=John | last8=Simmons | first8=Gordon D. Jr. | editor=Nourse, E. Shepley | journal=International Statistical Review | title=Statistical Training and Research: The University of North Carolina System |volume=46 | pages=180–181 | year=1978 | jstor=1402812 | doi=10.2307/1402812}}
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[[North Carolina State University]] played a leading role within the coalition because they had a larger programming staff and were well funded through a grant from the [[National Institute of Health]].<ref>Greenberg, et al. Pages 180-181</ref>
==See also==
* [[Anthony James Barr]]
* [[Gertrude Mary Cox]]
* [[James Goodnight]]
* [[SAS System]]
== References ==
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[[Category:Statistical organizations in the United States]]
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