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The SAS Championship is more than just world-class golf. It’s a week of events for everyone to enjoy. Keep reading to get a recap of what went down during the 25th iteration of this event. Where talent meets opportunity: HBCU Invitational and career day This year marked the fourth annual
SAS has several procedures that can fit a probability distribution to data, plot a histogram, and overlay one or more density estimates: PROC UNIVARIATE in Base SAS enables you to overlay parametric density curves from about 20 common continuous probability distributions, such as normal, lognormal, and gamma. It also enables
El fraude en siniestros de autos es uno de los grandes retos para las aseguradoras. No siempre se trata de un reclamo aislado y evidente: en muchas ocasiones, se forman redes de personas y proveedores que actúan de manera coordinada para explotar vulnerabilidades en los procesos de indemnización. Los métodos
I like metaphors. OK, fine, I lied: I love metaphors. They’re my go-to method for explaining concepts in relatable ways, and that’s what makes them so versatile and valuable. They meet people where they are to foster faster, better understanding. But is there a dark side to metaphors and other
In the latest Sounds of SAS video, Greg Kraus, SAS' Director of Product Accessibility, shared a pivotal moment that highlighted his team's groundbreaking work. A few years ago, his team experienced a milestone that redefined what inclusive technology could achieve. During a brainstorming session to showcase data sonification capabilities,
Financial institutions operate in a highly regulated, data-sensitive environment. At the same time, these institutions are under pressure to modernize credit scoring models that balance fairness, accuracy and compliance. The challenge? Most financial institutions lack access to the volume and diversity of high-quality, privacy-safe data needed to fuel these models.
Progress, not perfection. That was the underlying message at the 12th annual Women’s Day at the SAS Championship at Prestonwood Country Club. But with a full lineup of engaging speakers, inspiring stories and active networking opportunities for more than 250 professional women participating, the event came impressively close to perfect.
Authors: Shahrzad Azizzadeh, Kaustubh Khandwe, Bahar Biller, and Paul Venditti On large-scale solar farms, power loss is the silent drain on profits. Unoptimized panels chip away at efficiency, causing hidden losses that people often overlook—but those losses are never insignificant. In this post, we’ll uncover how to spot and solve these
Dairy has been a dietary staple for thousands of years, providing essential nutrients and enhancing the flavor of many dishes. Although dairy is recognized for its strong nutritional profile, concerns about its potential to trigger gastrointestinal discomfort and inflammation have contributed to increasing confusion. In response to this confusion and
As we reach the 25th playing of SAS Championship, we decided to take a more recent lens by revisiting the last five years of play and performance data to explore how shot-by-shot analysis can reveal how each hole offers opportunity or trouble. From bogeys and bunkers to eagles and extraordinary
Leadership doesn’t start with a title; it starts with action. In statistical programming, that might mean stepping up to explain a complex data set in a cross-functional meeting, suggesting a new way to visualize results or taking ownership of a project that goes beyond coding. These are the moments where
Food assistance programs like SNAP are lifelines for millions of households. Yet, ensuring their accuracy is an ongoing challenge for state agencies managing them. Even small errors in eligibility decisions can quickly add up, costing states billions, straining resources and undermining trust in the program. The question isn’t whether these
Learn how to use SAS code (PROC HTTP) to read and write files from your Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft Teams or SharePoint Online. You'll learn how to create a Microsoft Office 365 app, connect to it with SAS, and automate the integration with your office productivity environment.
The power method is a well-known iterative scheme to approximate the largest eigenvalue (in absolute value) of a symmetric matrix. It is useful in practice when you need only the largest eigenvalue and eigenvector of a large matrix. The method requires only matrix-vector multiplication and vector scaling. There is a
Cumplir con las regulaciones de Prevención de Blanqueo de Capitales (Anti-Money Laundering, AML) y realizar la diligencia debida de clientes (Customer Due Diligence, CDD) es un desafío constante para las organizaciones financieras y corporativas. Con la globalización de los negocios y el aumento de transacciones digitales, los procesos tradicionales de