Links to Some Useful Tools and Resources:

Ebook: Elements of Statistical Learning: http://www-stat.stanford.edu/~tibs/ElemStatLearn/

Ebook: Handbook of Applied Cryptography: http://cacr.uwaterloo.ca/hac/about/words.html

Diagnostic Test Calculator: http://ulan.mede.uic.edu/cgi-bin/testcalc.pl

GunnMap (for creating world map graphics): http://lert.co.nz/map/

Risk Reduction Calculator: http://ulan.mede.uic.edu/cgi-bin/nntcalc.pl

Delphi Decision Aid: http://armstrong.wharton.upenn.edu/delphi2/

GNOME Spreadsheet (Excel-like): http://projects.gnome.org/gnumeric/

GNU Octave (Matlab-like): http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/index.html

simplerisk: Enterprise Risk Management simplified: http://code.google.com/p/simplerisk/

iRisk (microbial and chemical risk modelling): https://irisk.foodrisk.org/

Vermont SIRI powperpoint sharing site:  http://www.slideshare.net/vtsiri/

Backtweets—a search tool for Twitter:  http://backtweets.com/

Oaister—a search tool on a database harvested from open access collections worldwide using the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH):  http://oaister.worldcat.org/

Intute—a search tool for helping you find the best web resources for research: http://www.intute.ac.uk/

Infomine—a search tool for scholarly resources: http://infomine.ucr.edu/