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Insurers, chief financial officers (CFOs) and actuaries will face overwhelming changes and challenges in the year ahead. These include compliance with new regulatory and solvency standards, pricing insurance premiums in line with inflation and other economic factors, addressing climate risk and ESG concerns, and adapting to new technologies. The impact
A journal article listed the mean, median, and size for subgroups of the data, but did not report the overall mean or median. A SAS programmer wondered what, if any, inferences could be made about the overall mean and median for the data. The answer is that you can calculate
In 2023, businesses recognize the need to be resilient. With the global disruptions we’ve faced over the last few years, and continuing disruptions and instabilities, the need for organizational resilience has never been clearer. By building resiliency, organizations can adapt to changing circumstances, maintain stability and minimize damage from unexpected events.
Welcome to the continuation of my series Getting Started with Python Integration to SAS Viya. In this post I'll discuss saving CAS tables to a caslib's data source as a file. This is similar to saving pandas DataFrames using to_ methods. Load and preview the CAS table First, I imported the
In part 1 of this series, we examined our data before building any models. Among the discoveries was a column that seemed to contain a SAS date value. Here, we will discuss what exactly is meant by a 'SAS date', how to format it correctly, and how to create a
A SAS user asked how to interpret a rank-based correlation such as a Spearman correlation or a Kendall correlation. These are alternative measures to the usual Pearson product-moment correlation, which is widely used. The programmer knew that words like "weak," "moderate," and "strong" are sometimes used to describe the Pearson
Hoy existen miles de proveedores de plataformas de datos para formular estrategias y campañas de marketing basadas en datos. No obstante, las cookies son cada vez más evitadas por aquellos consumidores que desean proteger sus datos en busca de su privacidad. Tanto Firefox como Safari han bloqueado las cookies de
Durante o Women Empowerment Day 2023, que aconteceu no dia 30 de março, a jornalista Angélica Mari e Ana Moisés, que é diretora de Soluções de Marketing do LinkedIn para a América Latina, conversaram sobre “Networking x relacionamentos: a importância dos vínculos na construção da carreira” em um dos painéis
No painel “Jornada rumo ao equilíbrio: saúde, bem-estar e nutrição sem cobranças” do Women Empowerment Day 2023, Simone Bervig, Head de Growth & Go-To-Market para US SMB e US TMT no SAS; Carolina Sommer Mazon, Diretora Executiva do Grupo Althaia; Laura Leal, CMO da fintech Gringo; e Roberta Carbonari, nutricionista;
La información que los organismos policiales almacenan sobre detenciones o incidentes delictivos, así como los avisos a los departamentos de policía, tienen un valor enorme para resolver futuros casos que se pueden plantear. Analizar manualmente esta gran cantidad de datos en busca de patrones puede llevar mucho tiempo y sus
One of the great things about visiting SAS offices worldwide is the excellent opportunity to meet amazing colleagues, witness their work and learn from them. One of the great perks is getting reading recommendations as if you have a team of expert curators. With the vast amount of data available
We're thrilled to announce that Michael Lewis, best-selling author of The Premonition, The Blind Side, Moneyball, and The Big Short, will join us at SAS Innovate: Orlando for a fireside chat. Michael Lewis has been shedding light on the inner workings of the financial world for decades. From his early work in Liar's Poker to
Welcome to the continuation of my series Getting Started with Python Integration to SAS Viya. In this post I'll discuss how to execute SQL with the Python SWAT package in the distributed CAS server. Prepare and load data to the CAS server I created a Python function named createDemoData to prepare
If you’ve ever contemplated AI's messy reality and political nature, the interplay of technology with society and the impact of AI on democracy, we have a conversation for you. As AI rapidly expands, it has sparked numerous discussions and debates. One theory is that AI is inherently political. This viewpoint
A previous article discusses rank correlation and lists some advantages of using rank correlation. However, the article does not show examples where an analyst might prefer to report the rank correlation instead of the traditional Pearson product-moment correlation. This article provides three examples where the rank correlation is a better