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Markus WeickSeptember 20, 2024 0

Reflecting on learning as both a student and an educator

This article was written based on an interview. Exploring SAS courses: thoughts on my learning journey My journey started with programming eLearning courses that got me hooked and curious about a wide range of topics. These online lessons were great because they were short and focused on technical stuff. But

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Analytics | Programming Tips

Melodie RushSeptember 9, 2024 0

Getting Started with Python Integration to SAS Viya for Predictive Modeling - Fitting a Gradient Boosting Model

Fitting a Gradient Boosting Model - Learn how to fit a gradient boosting model and use your model to score new data In Part 6, Part 7, and Part 9 of this series, we fit a logistic regression, decision tree and random forest model to the Home Equity data we

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SAS Events

Chris Hemedinger

Chris HemedingerAugust 15, 2024 0

Share your expertise at SAS Innovate 2025

Call for content! Bring your expertise to SAS Innovate 2025! Accepted presenters can earn free registration, hotel, and travel stipends.

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Cloud

Joe FurbeeJuly 26, 2024 0

SAS launches a revamped developer portal

The new SAS developer portal has a permanent home Say sayonara to the old SAS developer portal. We recently shut it down. The new portal is live and has a new home. The old and new sites were living side by side while we finished up some development work. Now

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Programming Tips

Kirby ThomasJuly 16, 2024 0

The Simple Guide to SAS: SQL Joins

SAS' Kirby Thomas demystifies joins, one of the more complicated data-merging tasks for new coders.

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Programming Tips

Kirby ThomasJuly 9, 2024 0

The Simple Guide to SAS: Code Snippet Organizer

SAS' Kirby Thomas introduces a helpful coding shortcut for SAS users of all experience levels.

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Programming Tips

Kirby ThomasJuly 9, 2024 0

The Simple Guide to SAS: Code Snippet Organizer

SAS' Kirby Thomas introduces a helpful coding shortcut for SAS users of all experience levels.

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Advanced Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning

Albert QianJuly 8, 2024 0

SAS Decision Builder in Microsoft Fabric: Helping you translate insights into action

SAS Decision Builder is a decision intelligence solution, which means that it uses machine learning and automation to augment human decision-making for better and faster insights that drive tactical and strategic business decisions. It’s a cousin to business intelligence and the next step after data engineering and model training, completing the analytics lifecycle to help achieve business goals.

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Data Visualization

Cesca AraulloJuly 2, 2024 0

Building a cultural wordbook via SAS Visual Text Analytics

SAS Visual Text Analytics can easily analyze similar words and phrases coming from various cultural heritage-related documents to construct a heritage wordbook that cultural workers can use to identify what relevant conservation technique to use on a structure/artifact.

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Analytics | Programming Tips

Melodie RushJune 18, 2024 0

Getting Started with Python Integration to SAS Viya for Predictive Modeling - Fitting a Random Forest

Learn how to fit a random forest and use your model to score new data. In Part 6 and Part 7 of this series, we fit a logistic regression and decision tree to the Home Equity data we saved in Part 4. In this post we will fit a Random

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Data Visualization | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Onur DincJune 6, 2024 0

Using centrality metrics to detect illicit financial flows

Detecting illicit financial flows require much more than using traditional business methods. At this point, using centrality metrics in investigation and analytical models will provide wider detection approaches.

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Learn SAS | Machine Learning | Students & Educators

Kelly HansonMay 31, 2024 0

Earn this SAS certification to validate your skills and training in machine learning

The new SAS Certified Specialist: Statistics for Machine Learning credential is designed to help you showcase your expertise and commitment to staying ahead in the industry.

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Programming Tips

Peter Styliadis

Peter StyliadisApril 12, 2024 0

Python Integration to SAS® Viya® - Executing SQL on Snowflake

Welcome to the continuation of my series Getting Started with Python Integration to SAS Viya. Given the exciting developments around SAS & Snowflake, I'm eager to demonstrate how to effortlessly connect Snowflake to the massively parallel processing CAS server in SAS Viya with the Python SWAT package. If you're interested

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Programming Tips

Melodie RushApril 8, 2024 0

Getting Started with Python Integration to SAS Viya for Predictive Modeling - Comparing Logistic Regression and Decision Tree

Comparing Logistic Regression and Decision Tree - Which of our models is better at predicting our outcome? Learn how to compare models using misclassification, area under the curve (ROC) charts, and lift charts with validation data. In part 6 and part 7 of this series we fit a logistic regression

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Work & Life at SAS

Kimberly MayMarch 29, 2024 0

Improving Our Agility

SAS SVP Kimberly May provides an update about the new Support Operating Model.

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SAS Administrators

Bill DankerMarch 27, 2024 0

What migration path is available for SPDS users?

We now have an option for SAS to operate directly on SQL tables in SingleStore (no need to move data to a SAS dataset). We refer to this as our SAS with SingleStore solution under SAS Viya.

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Programming Tips

Wilbram Hazejager

Wilbram HazejagerMarch 22, 2024 0

Promise delivered: SAS Enterprise Guide integration with SAS Viya 4

SAS Enterprise Guide 8.4 is released, and it supports connections to SAS Viya to run SAS programs, access data, and more!

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Programming Tips

Melodie RushFebruary 27, 2024 0

Getting Started with Python Integration to SAS Viya for Predictive Modeling - Fitting a Decision Tree

Learn how to fit a decision tree and use your decision tree model to score new data. In Part 6 of this series we took our Home Equity data saved in Part 4 and fit a logistic regression to it. In this post we will use the same data and

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Work & Life at SAS

Kimberly MayFebruary 5, 2024 0

2023 Achievements for SAS Technical Support

2023 was a momentous year for Technical Support! I wanted to share some of our achievements with you that demonstrate our commitment to providing you with excellent customer support. Customer Portal By far our biggest accomplishment was the launch of the new customer portal. To achieve this, Technical Support worked

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Programming Tips

Peter Styliadis

Peter StyliadisJanuary 30, 2024 0

9 for SAS9 – Top Tips for SAS 9 Programmers Moving to SAS Viya

Transitioning from SAS9 to SAS Viya can be uncertain for SAS programmers. Whether your organization is making the move and you’re curious about your current SAS analytical workflows, or you're contemplating moving to SAS Viya and concerned about its impact on your SAS expertise and programs. The hesitation is understandable.

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SAS Events

Chris Hemedinger

Chris HemedingerJanuary 22, 2024 0

2024 SAS Customer Recognition Awards – It’s Time to Vote!

Cast your vote by Friday, Feb. 2 to determine winners of the 2024 SAS Customer Recognition Awards.

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Programming Tips

Melodie RushJanuary 17, 2024 0

Getting Started with Python Integration to SAS Viya for Predictive Modeling - Fitting a Logistic Regression

Learn how to fit a logistic regression and use your model to score new data. In part 4 of this series, we created and saved our modeling data set with all our updates from imputing missing values and assigning rows to training and validation data. Now we will use this

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Learn SAS | Programming Tips

Ron CodyJanuary 10, 2024 0

Using the BXOR Function to Encode and Decode Text

SAS expert Ron Cody recently published a fiction novel, The Enigma Terrorists, in which SAS code plays a key role.

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Data Management | Programming Tips

Melodie RushDecember 22, 2023 0

Getting Started with Python Integration to SAS Viya for Predictive Modeling - Fitting a Linear Regression

Learn how to fit a linear regression and use your model to score new data. In part 4 of this series, we created our modeling dataset by including a column to identify the rows to be used for training and validating our model. Here, we will create our first model

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Learn SAS | Machine Learning

Sharad SaxenaDecember 14, 2023 0

New SAS Training Course: Statistics You Need to Know for Machine Learning

Developing an accurate understanding of statistics will help you build robust machine learning models that are optimized for a given business problem. SAS launched a new course that provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of statistics that you'll need to start your data science journey. This course is also a prerequisite to many courses in the SAS data science curriculum.

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SAS Events

Chris Hemedinger

Chris HemedingerDecember 4, 2023 0

Announcing the 2024 SAS Customer Recognition Awards

Accomplish something great with SAS software? Enter the 2024 SAS Customer Recognition Awards contest through Jan. 19.

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Data Management | Programming Tips

Melodie RushNovember 28, 2023 0

Getting Started with Python Integration to SAS Viya for Predictive Modeling - Creating Training and Validation Data Sets

Learn how to split your data into a training and validation data set to be used for modeling. In part 3 of this series, we replaced the missing values with imputed values. Our final step in preparing the data for modeling is to split the data into a training and

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Programming Tips

Nancy RauschNovember 17, 2023 0

A tip for moving SAS Visual Analytics reports in SAS Viya 4 between SAS Viya environments

In SAS Viya 4 you can create Reports in SAS Visual Analytics that you may want to move around between machines. What if you want copy a report for example from a development environment folder to a production environment folder? You may want to work on the report in one system before putting it onto a final system and making it generally available. Or you may want to have a backup copy saved for recovery purposes. This blog post provides an updated description of how to easily save off SAS Visual Analytics report content to a file and easily move it between machines.

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Data Management | Programming Tips

Melodie RushNovember 15, 2023 0

Getting Started with Python Integration to SAS Viya for Predictive Modeling - Imputing Missing Values

In part 1 of this series, we examined our data before building any models. Among the discoveries were missing values in some of our columns. Missing values are an inevitable part of data analysis. Whether it's due to a faulty sensor, human error, or simply the absence of information, missing

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Fraud & Security Intelligence

Onur DincNovember 10, 2023 0

Using K Nearest Neighbours algorithm in scenario tuning

K Nearest Neighbour is an algorithm that stores all the available observations and classifies the new data based on a similarity measure.

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