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What do you like best about ROOT?

Root is one of the best framework software for big data processing gives the best functionalities with storage and visualisation which visualize data in many different formats Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ROOT?

ROOT consumes lots of storage but whereas, its best to handle more data and visualize data in many different formats Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is ROOT solving and how is that benefiting you?

Root Analysis is is very helpfull for understanding and to solve problem. Helps to fine the errors and describes problem determine primary cause and helps us to

identify solutions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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ROOT is a modular scientific software framework that provides all the functionalities needed to deal with big data processing, statistical analysis, visualisation and storage, it is mainly written in C++ but integrated with other languages such as Python and R.

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ROOT is a modular scientific software framework that provides all the functionalities needed to deal with big data processing, statistical analysis, visualisation and storage, it is mainly written in C++ but integrated with other languages such as Python and R.


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3.5 out of 5
"Root: el framework para el análisis de datos científicos."
Es su capacidad para manejar grandes conjuntos de datos y realizar análisis complejos en el ámbito de la física de partículas y otras disciplinas c...
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"Recommend root to a friend."
Everything is best about this so I recommend this to my friend.
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"Best Software for Analysis"
Root is one of the best framework software for big data processing gives the best functionalities with storage and visualisation which visualize da...
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17 out of 18 Total Reviews for ROOT
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What do you like best about ROOT?

The root can do things that no other analytical software can; It is more potent in compiling the data to produce lucid insights and get accurate scientific predictions. Usually used in the theoretical data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ROOT?

When you are working in physics labs or wet lab Root software is a must, It doesn't have a fancy UX/UI; however, it has a great analytical mind that can solve complex problems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is ROOT solving and how is that benefiting you?

One of our clients has large data sets that need to be analyzed for accurate forecasting; Root has come for our rescue, and shown extraordinary resilience in analyzing data and producing reports that match the outcome. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about ROOT?

Root is a software that provides all the functions needed to deal with big data processing; root work very differently from all as it is a unique product to use, and very helpful also, and it is very cost-effective, which is very good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ROOT?

Root needs a lot of storage, and we have to take care of the storage they need. Not much dislike they have; sometimes, when memory gets full, it shows some glitches or gets hanged. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is ROOT solving and how is that benefiting you?

Root means a product that helps in different ways, helps to do work more easily, has a robust fitting and a good package, and has the ability to write small scripts fast. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about ROOT?

Root means a product that provides all the functionalities needed to a person working on that; a root can do that which other software can not, and the root is different from all. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ROOT?

It is problem-solving software, but they don't have that fancy UI/UX to do the work. It also needs memory management for any large data. And using root takes a lot of storage to lead the system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is ROOT solving and how is that benefiting you?

Root gives tremendous functionality to work on; if you want tech-savvy, this is the one for you. I enjoyed working on this; they have open-gl capability, they have ability to write small scripts fast. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about ROOT?

There have been many data processing and visualisation framework but ROOT is a bit different. It has different varieties of visualisation like histogram, scatter plots, etc that can help the user to showcase data in different forms. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ROOT?

Since it's a framework, it needs a lot of storage and other resources to work in a system. The UI can also be improved to a large extent. However, analysis of data is accurate and very helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is ROOT solving and how is that benefiting you?

It has helped in analyzing huge data and portraying in a meaningful way. Various visualisation techniques helps in showing your data from different angles and understanding it altogether. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about ROOT?

Everything is best about this so I recommend this to my friend. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ROOT?

As of now, there is nothing dislike about the ROOT. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is ROOT solving and how is that benefiting you?

In high-energy physics experiments, vast amounts of data are generated from particle collisions. ROOT provides efficient tools for storing, managing, and analyzing this data, enabling researchers to extract meaningful insights from the massive datasets produced by experiments like those at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about ROOT?

ROOT has a built-in graphical user interface (GUI) that allows users to visualize data in many different formats, including histograms, scatter plots, and 3D visualizations. It also has open-GL capabilities for 3D models of equipment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ROOT?

While ROOT is a powerful software for scientific research, it has a steep learning curve with limited documentation. It also needs memory management specially with large datasets. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is ROOT solving and how is that benefiting you?

Root has provided great analysis for the data we worked on for medical industry dealing with dementia. It helped us visualize the early detection of dementia and propose the next steps based on analysis Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about ROOT?

One of the favourite part of using Root is that it is Open Source and cost effective which means, hassle free uses. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ROOT?

Using Root required a lot of storage and other resources which leads to your system down. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Using Root can increase impression. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is ROOT solving and how is that benefiting you?

I solve problems related to algebra and mathematics and physics. The fast & accurate calculation saves a lot of time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Es su capacidad para manejar grandes conjuntos de datos y realizar análisis complejos en el ámbito de la física de partículas y otras disciplinas científicas. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ROOT?

Su curva de aprendizaje puede ser complicada si no se está familiarizado con el lenguaje de programación C++. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is ROOT solving and how is that benefiting you?

Me sirve para crear simulaciones detalladas de interacciones de partículas en detectores y ambientes experimentales. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about ROOT?

I liked the way it handled too much data which my powerful cloud servers can't handle. I liked its statistical analysis and visualization of huge data . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ROOT?

It has limited industry customization as it is developed keeping in mind the high energy physics community. I also feel its documentation does not cover everything. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is ROOT solving and how is that benefiting you?

I used ROOT in the analysis of enormous client data regarding car washes. It gave me some incredible insights from the data. Its optimizing algorithms had a very use in my scenario. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about ROOT?

Ability to convert several natural languages and provide great statistical analysis Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ROOT?

tough for a non technical user especially those have less grip on coding and programing languages Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is ROOT solving and how is that benefiting you?

as we need to process over one million store scan data every day, it is providing a quick and easy solution through visualization of the data. Also, cloud-based solution helps easy access for users from multiple time and locations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.