What is it? ATLAS.ti is a qualitative analysis software that helps the researcher to organize, analyze, report and visualize data in both text and multimedia formats. ATLAS.ti also allows users to transcribe directly into the program and has an accompanying iPad and Android app for multimedia data collection. Click here to view the types of machine learning algorithms supported by this software.

What can I use it for? Enrolled students, faculty, and staff can use ATLAS.ti for university-related teaching and academic research purposes.  ATLAS.ti may not be used for administrative purposes. Use that benefits outside organizations requires the purchase of a commercial license.

Where can I run it? ATLAS.ti is funded by the UTK Technology Fee and made available at no additional charge to UTK students, faculty and staff on the Apps@UT server. At this time only 20 users can simultaneous use ATLAS.ti.

How can I learn it? ATLAS.ti offers free training and video tutorials from the ATLAS.ti YouTube channel. You can schedule a one-on-one tutorial any time by calling the OIT HelpDesk at 865-974-9900. You can also visit ATLAS.ti’s support page.

Where can I get support? OIT offers Minimal Support to UTK students, faculty, and staff for ATLAS.ti. For assistance, contact the OIT HelpDesk at 865-974-9900.

Anything else I should know? Users should use the assign (and not add to library) function for primary documents while working with ATLAS.ti on the Apps@UT server.

Updated  2/1/2024