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Around the world, violence against women is a huge problem. It has personal, social and economic costs. One study in Europe, for example, estimated that the cost of violence against women runs into hundreds of billions of euros each year. Law enforcement agencies are key to reducing and preventing violence
Whatever you choose to call it – learning loss, learning disruption, or unfinished learning – there is widespread agreement among educators, parents, and other caregivers focused on the needs of K-12 learners that COVID-19-related disruptions had a serious impact on their education. But dig a little deeper and the story
Did you know that the loess regression algorithm is not well-defined when you have repeated values among the explanatory variables, and you request a very small smoothing parameter? This is because loess regression at the point x0 is based on using the k nearest neighbors to x0. If x0 has
Recientemente el mundo empezó a hablar con mayor frecuencia de los metaversos, una nueva experiencia en materia de conectividad que llevará a los usuarios a vivir asombrosas experiencias inmersivas y multisensoriales a través de novedosos dispositivos y plataformas tecnológicas. Aún cuando todavía hay muchos interrogantes y alternativas de cómo es
Según explica el sitio especializado Marketing4ecommerce, “el término phygital hace referencia a la conexión de dos entornos: el online y el offline (physical o físico + digital: phygital). En concreto, habla de integrar lo mejor del mundo físico y del digital para así crear un ecosistema de comunicación dinámico entre
In a Q&A with SAS' Udo Sglavo, Xilong Chen of SAS parses the work of 2021 Nobel Prize winners for Economics.
A scatter plot is my go-to graph! It's what I often start with to get a feel for the data ... and I often end up using just a scatter plot. But some scatter plots are better than others ... In this blog post, I create a scatter plot of
When SAS 9 programmers transition to SAS Viya, there are inevitably questions about how new concepts in Cloud Analytic Services (CAS) relate to similar concepts in SAS. This article discusses the question, "What is the difference between a libref and a caslib?" Both are used to access data, but they
Growing up in Zimbabwe, Prisca’s parents instilled in her the importance of education and modeled what it looked like to extend a helping hand to people who needed it. “They would take in kids from the streets, and some would stay at our house,” Prisca explains. “My parents would pay
Die agile Arbeitsweise wird von vielen in Zusammenhang mit Softwareentwicklung gebracht. Wie im vorherigen Blogbeitrag zur agilen Transformation bereits erwähnt, hat SAS Ende 2020 die agile Transformation im Bereich Pipelineentwicklung / Demand-Generation vorangetrieben und durch die Vorteile des agilen Arbeitens auf den Bedarf an effizienterer Zusammenarbeit und mehr Fokus in
In den vorangegangenen Artikeln von Stefan Herzog und Julia Maurer wurde bereits dargestellt, wie agile Methoden in einer Vertriebsorganisation erfolgreich angewendet werden können und welche Rollen es gibt. In diesem Beitrag geht es darum, wie die agile Arbeitsweise bestmöglich durch Prozesse und Tools unterstützt werden kann. Auch agiles Arbeiten benötigt ein strukturiertes
„Agile“ ist heutzutage in aller Munde. Es findet sich kaum ein Unternehmen, das nicht von sich behauptet, agile Herangehensweisen (zumindest in Teilbereichen des Unternehmens) zu verfolgen und agile Methoden einzusetzen. Die „agile Transformation“ ist in vollem Gange. Seinen Ursprung hat der Einsatz agiler Methodologien in der Software-Entwicklung. Mittlerweile beschränkt sich
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more ubiquitous, organisations are starting to encounter a big issue: explainability. European law requires that organisations need to be able to explain decisions about individuals, such as whether to grant a loan, extend a line of credit, or even to start a fraud investigation. This
Fast-changing payment scams are on the rise. Learn how to fight back.
I'm reprising this post I wrote prior to winter break in 2019, about the contrast between the holidays portrayed in commercials and that of real life. This sentiment has only expanded as one might feel whiplash between the uncertainty, grief and injustice observed in the last two years and a