<s>
BugsXLA	B-Algorithm
is	O
a	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Excel	I-Application
add-in	B-Application
that	O
provides	O
a	O
graphical	B-Application
user	I-Application
interface	I-Application
for	O
WinBUGS	B-Algorithm
,	O
OpenBUGS	B-Application
and	O
JAGS	B-Application
,	O
developed	O
by	O
Phil	O
Woodward	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
BugsXLA	B-Algorithm
allows	O
a	O
wide	O
range	O
of	O
Bayesian	O
models	O
to	O
be	O
fitted	O
to	O
data	O
stored	O
in	O
Excel	B-Application
using	O
model	O
statements	O
similar	O
to	O
those	O
used	O
in	O
R	B-Language
,	O
SAS	B-Language
or	O
Genstat	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
primary	O
purpose	O
of	O
BugsXLA	B-Algorithm
is	O
to	O
reduce	O
the	O
learning	O
curve	O
associated	O
with	O
using	O
Bayesian	O
software	O
.	O
</s>
