The semantic web is here. Is your organization ready?

I’m in between summer holiday breaks, clearing the decks and getting caught up.  Two items that have kept me thinking after the workdays are done were the recent Kent State Online Open House presentation on “Semantic Technologies and Knowledge Management: What is it and why should we care,” and the [...]

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Text Analytics: How to Turn Text into Gold

If you aren’t familiar with Analytics, you’ll want to be! Analytics is a digital magazine published by the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Science (INFORMS), provides readers with real-life examples of how data, modeling and mathematical analysis is used to drive better business decisions and provide concrete competitive [...]

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Text Analytics at the M2010 Data Mining Conference

Are you attending the Data Mining Conference this year? If your plans bring you to Las Vegas this October, you’ll want to know what Terry Woodfield is up to! Terry is teaching his new course, Text Analytics with SAS Text Miner, at the upcoming M2010 Data Mining Conference. Terry has [...]

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Text Analytics 101: Survey "Says"

Back in April we hosted Text Analytics 101, the first in this year’s Applying Business Analytics Webinar Series. As many of you know, organizations today are faced with a flood of text-based content, a shortage of domain and subject-matter experts and an inability to analyze data in an automated, consistent [...]

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2010 Applying Business Analytics Webinar series goes "101"

No more teachers, no more books!! Now in its second year, SAS’ “Applying Business Analytics” Webinar series has proven to be a powerful resource for many people. In 2009, more than 4,500 customers and prospects participated in the nine live and on-demand webinars, representing more than 3,200 organizations around the [...]

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Text Analytics – Two Worlds Collide

About a month ago, I was telling someone a story about my morning jog. I described what I do as “ambulating”. She looked at me strangely and asked if I worked in the medical field because no one uses the word “ambulate” in everyday language. I laughed and said, “no.” [...]

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Dear Valentine, Wondering What's New with SAS Text Analytics?

~ Contributed by Mary Grace Crissey ~ =Whew! What a jam packed 4th quarter, holiday season, and fast paced New Year start we’ve had at SAS. Lots has happened since our last blog post in November, with the big news hitting the blog-o-sphere Feb 10th by Waynette Tubbs when she [...]

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Travels to Paris and Copenhagen this week!

~ Contributed by Mary Grace Crissey ~ SAS is sending data & text mining experts (including Teragram employees) over the ocean to Europe for two different events this week. We’ll have a booth in the exhibit hall at KDD09 Sunday through Wednesday. If you are one of the lucky ones [...]

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