If you use a GPS system or a mapping app on your phone, you're familiar with geospatial intelligence. But did you know this same technology can be used to map the spread of diseases, to understand the spread of wildfires, to visualize environmental issues - and much more? The proliferation
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The annual Predictive Analytics World Government 2012 conference (PAW-G), in only its second year, drew 470 attendees, more than double the year before! PAW-G is not just another conference where vendors outnumber the government attendees. Government speakers from 18 government agencies participated this year as featured speakers and panelists and talked
Recently, there has been a lot of noise around the beltway about "big data" and analytics, and what it means for government. Last week, SAS hosted the 11th Annual Government Executive Leadership Summit which focused on exploring that very subject. Held at the Newseum in downtown D.C., the event attracted
SAS Solutions Architect David Pope recently held the audience’s attention at the SAS Government Executive Leadership Summit, where he helped demystify high-performance analytics for the government crowd in attendance. His presentation entitled, “The Next Big Thing: High-Performance Analytics” reviewed how the analytics lifecycle can be greatly accelerated with recent technological