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Artificial Intelligence | Cloud

Lindsey CoombsApril 9, 2024 0

A developer workbench: The perfect environment to build AI and machine learning models

Developers and modelers face challenges when finding and validating data, collaborating across groups, and transferring work to an enterprise platform. Using a self-service, on-demand compute environment for data analysis and machine learning models increases productivity and performance while minimizing IT support and cost. In this Q&A, Joe Madden, Senior Product

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Artificial Intelligence | Innovation

Greg WujekApril 9, 2024 0

How generative AI creates cross-channel harmony in pharmaceutical marketing

The days of one-size-fits-all messaging in the pharmaceutical industry are fading. Today's patients and health care providers (HCPs) expect personalized content across a variety of channels. This is where generative AI (GenAI) can really help execute cross-channel marketing. Reaching the right audience with the right message Imagine a world where

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Advanced Analytics | Customer Intelligence

Albert QianApril 8, 2024 0

How to become more operationally efficient with decision trees and large language models

The ability of an organization to make informed decisions swiftly and accurately is crucial. Organizations across various industries rely heavily on advanced technologies to navigate complex data and enhance customer experiences. Decision trees and large language models (LLMs) are two technologies that play pivotal roles in empowering organizations to make

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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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Artificial Intelligence

Scott McClainApril 8, 2024 0

Synthesizing data – Putting the ‘generate’ in generative AI for life sciences

Synthesizing data? Who does that? Aren’t we supposed to be running the experiments and measuring things to produce real data? While generally true, there are scenarios in which the use of generative AI (GenAI) is beneficial. Let’s explore the benefits via “what if” scenarios. Before we begin, it’s important to

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Analytics | Learn SAS | Programming Tips

Rick WicklinApril 8, 2024 0

Improve the Federal Reserve's dot plot

A dot plot is a standard statistical graphic that displays a statistic (often a mean) and the uncertainty of the statistic for one or more groups. Statisticians and data scientists use it in the analysis of group data. In late 2023, I started noticing headlines about "dot plots" in the

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Advanced Analytics

Steven Harenberg

Steven HarenbergApril 5, 2024 0

Planning your solar eclipse journey with network analytics

Authors: Steven Harenberg and Amy Becker The total solar eclipse taking place across a thin band of the United States on April 8, 2024, is going to be a stellar event. In this post, we will help plan a journey to see the total solar eclipse. We will use algorithms

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Advanced Analytics | Artificial Intelligence

Xin Ru LeeApril 5, 2024 0

How to manage and govern prompts of large language models with SAS

SAS Viya can allow users and organizations to more easily interface with the LLM application, build better prompts and evaluate systematically which of these prompts leads to the best responses to ensure the best outcomes.

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Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Innovation

Cindy TurnerApril 5, 2024 0

Can insurers use AI to earn trust while preparing for the future?

There's a lot to gain for insurers that move fast enough to adopt promising applications of trustworthy AI.

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Artificial Intelligence | Innovation

Tom SaboApril 4, 2024 0

Streamlining government regulatory responses with natural language processing, GenAI and text analytics

Imagine if your job was to sort a massive pile of 40,000 stones into about 200 buckets based on their unique properties. Each stone needs to be carefully examined, categorized and placed in the correct bucket, which takes about five minutes per stone. Fortunately, you’re not alone but part of

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Programming Tips

Chris Hemedinger

Chris HemedingerApril 3, 2024 0

Through the years: SAS Enterprise Guide versions

My colleague Rick Wicklin maintains a nifty chart that shows the timeline of SAS releases since Version 8. A few of you asked if I could post a similar chart for SAS Enterprise Guide. Here it is. Like Rick, I used new features in SAS 9.4 to produce this chart

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Artificial Intelligence | Innovation

Ashley DanahyApril 3, 2024 0

Peer review sites praise SAS® Viya® as a top AI product

Customers are buzzing with stories of how SAS Viya has transformed how people work with AI, data and analytics. But where are these stories coming from? Users across various industries have shared their experiences, highlighting the impact SAS Viya has had on their productivity, decision making and overall work experience.

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Equity and Responsibility | SAS Events | Work & Life at SAS

Olivia OjedaApril 2, 2024 0

Explore International Women's Month celebrations across cultures

This International Women's Day (IWD) was one of the best yet, with exciting things to celebrate across the globe! From a new blog series to upcoming events at SAS Innovate, Women in Analytics (WIA) is excited to play a part in empowering and advocating for women at SAS and outside

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Advanced Analytics

Varun ValsarajApril 1, 2024 0

A generative AI assistant for warehouse space optimization with SAS Viya

SAS' Varun Valsaraj demonstrates how to build a digital assistant for a warehouse space optimization use case.

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SAS Events

Caslee SimsApril 1, 2024 0

7 sessions you don’t want to miss at SAS Innovate

Do you get excited about the newest innovations and technologies on the market, the world of data and the future of AI? Then mark your calendars because SAS Innovate in Las Vegas is just around the corner. SAS Innovate, our annual event for business leaders, technical users and SAS partners,

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Data Visualization | Programming Tips

Rick WicklinApril 1, 2024 0

Add a second axis to a SAS graph

Recently, I saw a scatter plot that displayed the ticks, values, and labels for a vertical axis on the right side of a graph. In the SGPLOT procedure in SAS, you can use the Y2AXIS option to move an axis on the right side of a graph. Similarly, you can

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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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Advanced Analytics

Fabian Ducheyne

Fabian DucheyneMarch 28, 2024 0

Meeting citizens’ expectations: How AI can help governments

Adopting analytics and AI in the public sector is changing how governments make decisions. Technology improves the efficiency and transparency of work processes, positively impacting service delivery to increasingly demanding citizens. However, many government organizations still need help fully embracing a data-driven culture. The Covid-19 pandemic is one of the

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Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Innovation

Jonathan MoranMarch 28, 2024 0

How integrating generative AI with SAS Customer Intelligence 360 helps modern digital marketers

Generative AI models have existed since the 1950s, but only in recent years have their application in marketing gained significant attention and media coverage. The impressive abilities of generative AI, particularly in content generation, have sparked excitement within the industry. However, the larger question that arises is: How can generative

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Curiosity | Data Culture and Fluency | Students & Educators

Alex CoopMarch 28, 2024 0

Generative AI creates coding language everyone can understand

The Co-Founder of Ladies Learning Code and Canada Learning Code talks about strides in Canadian computer science education, AI, the future of coding, and more. Companies use many legacy processes to empower their employees, and that's just one of the many barriers employees face in the workplace. Organizations that prioritize

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Work & Life at SAS

Alyssa GrubeMarch 28, 2024 0

3 ways to maximize your on-site collaboration days

Over the last few years, hybrid work has been a hot topic, especially in the tech industry. At SAS, we’ve always been guided by our culture of trust and flexibility, and our strategy for flexible work is no exception. We trust our people to do the jobs they were hired

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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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Equity and Responsibility | Work & Life at SAS

Olivia OjedaMarch 27, 2024 0

Everyone can contribute to closing the gender gap in tech

The world has come a long way in gender equality over the past one hundred years, but there is still room for improvement. In every journey toward equality, it’s important to have allies to help support and promote unheard voices, which benefits everyone involved. In the fifth post in this

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Work & Life at SAS

Jen Sohl-Marion, MPH, RDN, LDN

Jen Sohl-Marion, MPH, RDN, LDNMarch 27, 2024 0

10 tips for intermittent fasting

Over the last decade, more and more people have turned to intermittent fasting as a tool to improve metabolic flexibility, decrease the risk of chronic disease, optimize their longevity and simplify their lives. Fasting needs to be done in a way that works with one’s lifestyle, personality and physiology in

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Analytics | Learn SAS

Rick WicklinMarch 27, 2024 0

The likelihood ratio test for linear regression in SAS

A recent article describes how to estimate coefficients in a simple linear regression model by using maximum likelihood estimation (MLE). One of the nice properties of an MLE formulation is that you can compare a large model with a nested submodel in a natural way. For example, if you can

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SAS Events

Ginny InmanMarch 26, 2024 0

What we’re doing for SAS Innovate: On mainstage

You’ve seen the agenda. You’ve perused the keynotes. You’re ready for SAS Innovate! But what if you’re not going to Vegas? No problem! Hear from our host, Dominique Weatherspoon, what she's excited to see on stage at SAS Innovate 2024 and how you can watch. For those not at SAS, the

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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 | SAS Administrators | SAS Events

Chris Hemedinger

Chris HemedingerMarch 22, 2024 0

What's next for SAS 9 and SAS Enterprise Guide?

SAS announces continued support and releases for SAS 9 and a new role for SAS Enterprise Guide with SAS Viya.

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Equity and Responsibility | SAS Events

Olivia OjedaMarch 21, 2024 0

Launching careers by embracing fears

Concerns about risk and the fear of change can be some of the biggest barriers to career development. Following the release of her book Leap: Why It’s Time to Let Go To Get Ahead in Your Career, author Jessica Galica invites you to reframe your view on risk. Speaking for

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Analytics | Learn SAS | Programming Tips

Rick WicklinMarch 20, 2024 0

Maximum likelihood estimates for linear regression

A statistical analyst used the GENMOD procedure in SAS to fit a linear regression model. He noticed that the table of parameter estimates has an extra row (labeled "Scale") that is not a regression coefficient. The "scale parameter" is not part of the parameter estimates table produced by PROC REG

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