Harnessing analytics in the fight against fraud
Analytics makes it possible to uncover complex or organized fraud that rules-based systems would miss.
Government
Digitale transformatie in het publieke domein - een kwestie van ervaring
Voor een succesvolle digitale transformatie is een innovatiecultuur noodzakelijk. Hoe realiseer je dit in de publieke sector?
La analítica, un nuevo enfoque para combatir el fraude y el lavado de dinero
Son temas complicados, cuyo origen no surge de una sola fuente, sino que se deben a una compleja combinación de factores, pues por lo general se trata de operaciones que aparentemente son lícitas cuando no es así. No obstante, hoy en día, la tecnología ha traído avances como la analítica,
Are you suffering from demand planner spreadsheet overload?
Is it getting harder and harder to find empty Excel spreadsheets cells, as you run out of columns and rows? Do your spreadsheet cell labels have more letters than the license plate on your car? Do you find yourself waking up in the middle of the night in cold
¿Qué pasa cuando algo tan poderoso como IA libera el potencial del talento humano?
¿Qué pasa cuando algo tan poderoso como IA libera el potencial del talento humano? Click To Tweet Este paradigma implica cambios en la cultura de las organizaciones a través de la combinación de Innovación, Talento y Tecnología. Pero la transformación digital va más allá de generar utilidades y reducir costos,
How advanced analytics with machine learning boosts the public sector
Presence of machine learning is a complementary to human decision-making within the public sector.
Recomendaciones para permear una estrategia de Data Management en todos los niveles de la organización
El mundo se está transformando y con él todos los mercados. La Tecnología Analítica, La Inteligencia Artificial, el Internet de las Cosas y la Cuarta Revolución Industrial son temas que conforman la Transformación Digital de las empresas y tienen la capacidad de mejorar el desempeño y los procesos de
Natural language processing in local government
Natural Language Processing can offer invaluable benefits to councils and increase resident satisfaction.
Visualizando los datos de manera más efectiva e inteligente
Cuando hablamos de convertir datos en inteligencia no solamente estamos haciendo referencia a obtener de ellos conocimiento para tomar las mejores decisiones. También se trata de tener formas de comunicación mucho más efectivas e impactantes a través de capacidades avanzadas de visualización, para lograr que el conocimiento sea realmente usado
Banking | Communications | Education | Government | Health Care | Insurance | Manufacturing | Retail
Get Resourceful About People and Skills Transformation
Why HR is key to driving change in the public sector – powered by data and analytics.
Consejos para adquirir la tecnología que acelere la transformación digital
Muchas organizaciones equilibran las soluciones de código abierto con software comercial para cumplir con los requisitos de análisis estadístico, tanto dentro de sus organizaciones como externamente con los organismos reguladores. Si bien las herramientas analíticas de código abierto ofrecen una comunidad en línea sólida y una amplia gama de algoritmos,
Understanding current and future needs of residents
The introduction of analytics, machine learning and AI, will equip authorities to find previously undetected insight from their data.
So geht Innovation in der öffentlichen Verwaltung
Behörden und Innovation: Was sich nicht gerade nach einer Traumpaarung anhört, hat in der Praxis reichlich Potenzial.
AI Verein gegründet - AI #4
Stefan Jäger, Referent im Büro des Oberbürgermeisters Frankfurt, sprach mit uns über AI-Impulse im Amt und dergleichen Vereine.
Our top 10 data visualizations of 2019
From sports and health data to environmental and policy data, our data visualization experts have used SAS technologies to explore and present analyses on hundreds of topics throughout the year. We've selected some of the best in this end-of-year roundup to showcase their skills and SAS technologies, and to demonstrate
Analítica Avanzada e Inteligencia Artificial: engranaje indispensable para lograr la transformación digital
Los científicos de datos altamente calificados y los profesionales analíticos escasean a medida que las organizaciones luchan por encontrar soluciones a problemas empresariales cada vez más complejos. En este entorno, las soluciones de Analítica Avanzada y de Inteligencia Artificial (IA), se presentan como propuestas idóneas, construidas para la velocidad y
La operacionalización de la analítica como factor para impulsar el éxito de los negocios
A diario los directivos y dueños de las empresas toman decisiones que tienen impacto en sus negocios, por lo que, al incorporar la analítica en sus procesos, pueden tomar mejores decisiones, incluso cuando se tienen que evaluar miles o millones de alternativas como parte de una actividad cotidiana. Sin embargo,
Have Trump's tweets-per-day been increasing?
I saw an article that claimed Donald Trump recently tweeted 123 times in one day. This got me wondering how many times he typically tweets during a day, and whether this number has changed over the years. This seems like it might be a good topic to analyze with a
What areas in NC have growing/shrinking population?
I can tell that my area (Wake county, NC) has a growing population, because the traffic keeps getting worse and worse. But it's a little difficult to quantitatively gauge growth by looking at traffic congestion. Therefore let's have a look at a more direct measurement - the actual population data!
Free maps to use with SGmap, in Base SAS!
If you don't have a SAS/Graph license, then you're probably using the ODS Graphics 'sg' procedures that come with Base SAS to create your graphs and maps. And if you've tried plotting data on a map, you probably noticed that SGmap lets you overlay point-data on an OpenStreetmap, but you
Using machine learning to improve local services for residents
The Local Government Association has concluded that in the last 10 years, there has been a reduction in funding of 60p for every £1.
Plotting NC's new congressional districts maps for 2020
North Carolina recently re-drew the congressional district boundaries for the upcoming 2020 election. Here's a copy of the new map, from the ncleg.gov website: A couple of years ago, I created an enhanced version of the 2016/18 map, and I thought I'd do the same for the new 2020 map...
Tecnología analítica: empezar con los objetivos de negocio
Los datos, y sobre todo su significado y usabilidad, se han ido transformando con el tiempo. Anteriormente hablar de datos era pensar en unos y ceros, en tablas estáticas o incluso en materiales que no se aprovechaban. Hoy, pensar en datos es pensar en la fuente principal de las historias,
These mortgage rates look shady to me!
The English language can be a bit tough to learn. One reason is that sometimes words can have more than one meaning. For example, the word shady can mean "of doubtful honesty or legality," or it can mean "giving shade from sunlight." Which of those meanings am I thinking about,
Using machine learning to prevent procurement fraud in local government
Analytics is a game-changer in detecting procurement fraud. It is by far the most efficient way of doing so.
Fighting fraud in the new world of Value-Based Payments
Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Value-Based Payments (VBP), health care’s new magic, “silver bullet” that will solve all our fraud problems. Last month, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a press release entitled, “HHS Proposes Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute Reforms to Support Value-Based and
Analytics helping veterans make the transition to civilian life
US military veterans are mission-focused, team-oriented and natural leaders that benefit any organization that hires them. Many of today's veterans organizations use data and analytics to help transition military members and their spouses find rewarding civilian careers. SAS supports those efforts and we're also proud to offer many programs to
A healthy intelligence mix for the public sector: Artificial and natural
The public sector is finally changing. Artificial intelligence is gradually finding its way into its administrative structures.
How using analytics and AI to detect payment fraud netted an immediate $16 million ROI
According to the Price Waterhouse Cooper 2018 Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey, the reported rate of economic crime is on the rise, up to 49% in 2018. That makes the use case I want to share particularly relevant, no matter what industry or sector you're in. This use case
Manifesting a 'Crazy Good' county ranking map
I was recently reading David Mintz's excellent SESUG 2018 conference paper on Five Crazy Good Visualizations and How to Plot Them, and saw a map that caught my eye. David showed how to create a similar map, but with completely different data - I decided to try creating a map