Sigmaxl

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SigmaXL

Histogram and Process Capability Report
Developer(s) SigmaXL Inc.
Stable release 6.2 (Win/Mac) / 7-Apr-2013 (Win) 7-Apr-2013 (Mac)
Operating system Windows (32-bit and 64-bit) / Mac OS X
Type Statistical analysis
License proprietary
Website www.sigmaxl.com

SigmaXL is a graphical and statistical add-in tool for Microsoft Excel.

SigmaXL is a commonly used tool for statistical and graphical data analysis. It is also often used in Six Sigma training and implementation.[1] It has been used in medical and scientific research articles.[2][3][4][5][6]

SigmaXL was developed in 1997 by John Noguera and Cynthia Cumby. It is distributed by SigmaXL Inc., a privately owned company located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

SigmaXL's Graphical Tools Include:[7]

  • SPC Charts
  • Pareto Charts
  • Histograms
  • Dotplots
  • Boxplots
  • Run Charts
  • Multi-vari charts
  • Scatter plots

SigmaXL's Statistical Tools Include:[8]

  • Descriptive Statistics
  • Sample T-tests
  • Paired T-tests
  • One-Way and Two-Way ANOVA
  • Equal Variance tests
  • Regression tests
  • Chi-square tests
  • Non-parametric tests
  • Minimum Sample Size for Robust t-Tests and ANOVA


SigmaXL also includes tools for data manipulation, measurement systems analysis, process capability (including nonnormal process capability), and design of experiments.[9]

SigmaXL 6.2 (the current stable release) is compatible with Microsoft Excel 2003, 2007, 2010 (32-bit & 64-bit) and 2013 (32-bit & 64-bit).[10]

See also

References

  1. ↑ iSixSigma
  2. ↑ Granchi, Thomas S., et al. "Patterns of Microbiology in Intra-abdominal Packing for Trauma." The Journal of TRAUMA Injury, Infection, and Critical Care Volume 56.1 (2004): 45-51
  3. ↑ Nadal, E., et al. "Increased frequencies of CD4+CD25high Tregs correlate with disease relapse after allogeneic stem cell transplantation for chronic myeloid leukemia." Leukemia Volume 21 (2007): 472–479
  4. ↑ Merz, Tobias M., et al. "Changes in Cerebral Glucose Metabolism after an Expedition to High Altitudes." HIGH ALTITUDE MEDICINE & BIOLOGY Volume 7.1 (2006): 28-38
  5. ↑ Ritchie, Scott A., et al. "Efficacy of novel updraft traps for collection of mosquitoes in Cairns, Australia." Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association Volume 24.4 (2008): 520-257
  6. ↑ Su, Leon L., et al. "Bacterial detection in apheresis platelets: blood systems experience with a two-bottle and one-bottle culture system." Blood Donors and Blood Collection Volume 48 (2008): 1842-1852
  7. ↑ SigmaXL Features
  8. ↑ SigmaXL Features
  9. ↑ SigmaXL Features
  10. ↑ SigmaXL System Requirements

External links

Further reading

  • Bass, Issa, and Barbara Lawton. Lean Six Sigma Using SigmaXL and Minitab. McGraw-Hill, 2009. Print. ISBN 978-0-07-162130-4
  • Sye, George Lee. Process Mastery with Lean Six Sigma: A Practitioner’s Guide To The Utilisation of Modern Day Lean Six Sigma Methodology. 2nd ed. Soarent Pty. Ltd. (2009). Print. ISBN 978-1-920875-11-4
  • Urdhwareshe, Hemant. Six Sigma for Business Excellence: Approach, Tools and Applications. Pearson Education in India, 2011. Print. ISBN 978-81-317-3154-3
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