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Analytics | Customer Intelligence

E.G.NadhanNovember 9, 2018 0

The customer will always be right with open analytics

Emerging technologies enable retailers to differentiate with data and analytics that enhance the customer experience. In four key ways, retailers can partner with the analytics using data associated with past and present interactions and, through systemic innovation capitalize on future customer interactions.

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Learn SAS

Ken GahaganNovember 7, 2018 0

3 questions about implementing SAS Grid Manager and SAS Viya

Migration, version road maps and configurations were the themes of several questions that came up in a recent webinar about combining SAS Grid Manager and SAS Viya. This blog post gives the answers.

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Advanced Analytics | Programming Tips

Kevin D. SmithNovember 6, 2018 0

Great tip for dynamic data selection using SAS Viya and Python

You can communicate with various clients (SAS, Python, Lua, Java, and REST) in the same place using SAS® Cloud Base Analytics Services (CAS) in SAS Viya. But before you can do any analysis in CAS you need some data to work with, and a way to get to it. Check out this dynamic data selection tip using SAS Viya and Python.

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Programming Tips

Kevin D. SmithNovember 2, 2018 0

How to use SAS® Viya® and R for dynamic data selection

In their new book, SAS Viya: the R Perspective, Kevin Smith and Xiangxiang Meng provide an overview of using R with the SAS Viya platform. Read on to see how R programmers can use CAS.

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Learn SAS | Programming Tips

Adam BullockNovember 1, 2018 0

How to automate a data download with PROC HTTP

SAS Technical Support has had several requests from customers who want to use SAS® software to help download their files from a website when there is no application programming interface (API) to do it. This post shows how to automate downloads using PROC HTTP and DATA step, and how to use the HTTP DEBUG statement.

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Data Visualization | Programming Tips

Joe FurbeeOctober 31, 2018 0

Using SAS Viya REST APIs to access images from SAS Visual Analytics

This article is the first in a series of three publications covering REST APIs and their use in, and with SAS. Today, I want to cover a basic example using SAS Viya REST APIs to download an image from a report in SAS Visual Analytics.

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Analytics | Data Management

Frederik Vandenberghe

Frederik VandenbergheOctober 31, 2018 0

How to deploy your models with SAS Model Manager to Hadoop

How do you deploy your model so that business processes can make use of it? This post explores how SAS Viya applications can directly add models to a model repository, and specifically focuses on how to deploy them with SAS Model Manager to Hadoop.

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Programming Tips

Brian Kinnebrew

Brian KinnebrewOctober 29, 2018 0

How to use CASL to develop and work with user-defined CAS actions

In addition to the many CAS actions supplied by SAS, as of SAS® Viya™ 3.4, you can create your own actions using CASL. Learn how in this post.

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Data Management

Clemens Knobloch

Clemens KnoblochOctober 22, 2018 0

Using SAS Decision Manager to enrich the data prep process

With SAS Data Preparation and SAS Decision Manager, you can perform out-of-the-box column and row transformations to increase your data quality and build the foundations for data-driven innovation. This blog will discuss how you can leverage SAS Decision Manager to enrich data when preparing it through SAS Data Preparation.

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Learn SAS

Sharon HamrickOctober 19, 2018 0

Solve your SAS questions with Technical Chat

Did you know that you can now chat with SAS Technical Support? Technical Chat enables you to quickly engage with a knowledgeable consultant when you have a SAS question or need help with troubleshooting an issue.

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Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning | Programming Tips | Risk Management

Sian RobertsOctober 9, 2018 0

Deep learning for numerical analysis explained

Deep learning (DL) is a subset of neural networks, which have been around since the 1960’s. Computing resources and the need for a lot of data during training were the crippling factor for neural networks. But with the growing availability of computing resources such as multi-core machines, graphics processing units

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Banking | Insurance

Analytics | Data Visualization

Melanie CareyOctober 8, 2018 0

Keep track of where data originated with data lineage in SAS

Self-service BI applications make gaining insights and decision making faster. But they've also generated a greater need for governance, including understanding the data lifecycle. You can find out where your data comes from with SAS Lineage Viewer. The post tells you how.

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Analytics | Data Visualization

Daria Rostovtseva

Daria RostovtsevaOctober 4, 2018 0

Troubleshooting custom polygon maps in SAS Visual Analytics 8.3

Do you work with custom polygon maps in SAS Visual Analytics? Read about a few "gotchas" to help you troubleshoot some common issues you may encounter.

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Analytics | Data Visualization

Lavanya MandavilliOctober 3, 2018 0

Do it live! How to present your screen from the SAS Visual Analytics app

Demo SAS Visual Analytics live on your mobile device to your team across the world. Read this post for the details.

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Analytics | Internet of Things

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Chris Hemedinger

Chris HemedingerSeptember 26, 2018 0

Using your smartphone accelerometer to build a safe driving profile

How to extract driving patterns by using smartphone sensors -- especially the accelerometer. With accelerometer readings in hand, you can use spectral analysis and other techniques to decompose events, and machine learning to match differentiate from patterns of risky drivers.

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Analytics | Data Visualization

Lavanya MandavilliSeptember 25, 2018 0

Quick primer on the SAS Visual Analytics app

If you use SAS Visual Analytics and don’t have the SAS Visual Analytics app, you're missing out on a ton of convenience and interaction you could be having while on-the-go. This post outlines the app highlights.

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Learn SAS | Programming Tips

Jerry LeonardSeptember 21, 2018 0

Adding blank rows in TABULATE procedure results

Do you want to insert blank rows into your TABULATE procedure tables? Here's a SAS sample and two other methods that will get the job done.

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Advanced Analytics | Data for Good | Programming Tips

Chris Hemedinger

Chris HemedingerSeptember 18, 2018 0

Using machine learning to improve tumor biopsies

How can you use analytics to design better biopsies and improve outcomes? This high school student has some ideas, and she presented them at Analytics Experience 2018.

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Analytics | Data Management

Andrew KramerSeptember 13, 2018 0

Publishing and running models in Hadoop on SAS Viya

This post goes through the steps to build complex models in SAS Model Studio and publish and run them to Hadoop in SAS Viya.

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Data Visualization

Shashank Shekhar

Shashank ShekharSeptember 5, 2018 0

Selective filtering in SAS Visual Analytics 8.2

Learn how to create measures with different levels of aggregation through selective filtering in SAS Visual Analytics. This post illustrates selective filtering through a "Customer Penetration" example.

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Learn SAS

Ken GahaganAugust 29, 2018 0

4 FAQs about SAS Grid Manager and SAS Viya

How can SAS Grid Manager and SAS Viya work together to process massive volumes of data? Get answers to common questions about how the two interact in this blog post.

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Learn SAS | Programming Tips

Kevin RussellAugust 24, 2018 0

How to COUNT CATs in SAS

How to count words in SAS with the COUNT functions, and concatenate strings by using the CAT functions. Use these tips to modernize your SAS code!

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Programming Tips

Emily GaoAugust 23, 2018 0

Dynamic programming with SAS FCMP

Dynamic programming is a powerful technique to implement algorithms, and is often used to solve complex computational problems. This article shows how to use PROC FCMP to implement the "edit distance" algorithm.

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Learn SAS | SAS Events

MaryAnne DePesquo

MaryAnne DePesquoAugust 20, 2018 0

Call for content now open for SAS Global Forum 2019

Did you know that the call for content is now open for SAS Global Forum 2019? Get the details and see why next year's Conference Chair MaryAnne DePesquo is excited about the big event in Dallas, Texas, April 28-May 1, 2019.

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Data Visualization | Learn SAS

Cindy WangAugust 17, 2018 0

Visualizing kernel density estimates in SAS Visual Analytics

Visualization of data density estimation, which is often used in statistical analysis and machine learning, will show the data’s characteristics like distribution, skewness and modality, etc. Commonly-used data density visualizations include boxplot, histogram, kernel density estimates, and some other plots. This blog post visualizes the kernel density estimates superimposing on histogram using SAS Visual Analytics.

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Data Visualization | SAS Administrators

Gerry NelsonAugust 15, 2018 0

New functionality for transitioning from SAS Visual Analytics on 9.4 to SAS Viya

In SAS Viya 3.4, promotion support has been added for many additional SAS 9.4 resources, making it easier to make the leap to Viya. In this blog, SAS' Gerry Nelson reviews this new functionality.

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Programming Tips | SAS Events

Lexi HawksAugust 13, 2018 0

A quick introduction to CAS in SAS Viya

Data in the cloud makes it easily accessible, and can help businesses run more smoothly. SAS Viya runs its calculations on Cloud Analytics Service (CAS). David Shannon of Amadeus Software spoke at SAS Global Forum 2018 on his paper, Come On, Baby, Light my SAS Viya: Programming for CAS.

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Analytics | SAS Administrators

Paul GittinsAugust 9, 2018 0

The power and potential of simplicity: SAS 9.4 and Containers

Recently I’ve been listening to the BBC Radio Series 50 Things That Made the Modern Economy, which was first broadcast in 2016. One of the episodes considers the impact of a simple box (the shipping container) and concludes its invention was a major contributor to the post-war boom in global

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Advanced Analytics | Programming Tips

Emily GaoJuly 26, 2018 0

How to tokenize documents into sentences

SAS Visual Analytics includes text parsing actions that can help tokenize sentences, and SAS Visual Text Analytics provides even better, more sophisticated methods. This article contains code samples and cites papers for more details.

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Learn SAS | Programming Tips

Joe FurbeeJuly 25, 2018 0

Using RStudio with SAS Viya

Getting started with SAS Viya and RStudio -- making the connection, and submitting my first commands via CAS actions.

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