SUMMARY GenAlEx: Genetic Analysis in Excel is a cross-platform package for population genetic analyses that runs within Microsoft Excel. GenAlEx offers analysis of diploid codominant, haploid and binary genetic loci and DNA sequences. Both frequency-based (F-statistics, heterozygosity, HWE, population assignment, relatedness) and distance-based (AMOVA, PCoA, Mantel tests, multivariate spatial a...

When a new oral dosage form is developed, its dissolution behavior must be quantitatively analyzed. Dissolution analysis involves a comparison of the dissolution profiles and the application of mathematical models to describe the drug release pattern. This report aims to assess the application of the DDSolver, an Excel add-in software package, which is designed to analyze data obtained from dis...

We describe the design and use of the spreadsheet optimizer that is bundled with Microsoft Excel. We explain why we and Microsoft made certain choices in designing its user interface, model processing, and solution algorithms for linear, nonlinear and integer programs. We describe some of the common pitfalls encountered by users, and remedies available in the latest version of Microsoft Excel. ...