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Find out how analytics, from data mining to cognitive computing, is changing the way we do business

Lilia RodriguezOctober 6, 2023 0

Honoring educators who are learning, teaching and using SAS in innovative ways

This summer, SAS Academic Programs recognized four faculty members from across the country for their excellence in teaching data analytics. Awardees of the SAS Distinguished Award and the Emerging Educator Award received plaques at the SAS Summer Educator Conference, where they participated in a panel discussion about their experience teaching

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Education

Analytics

Lexi RegaladoSeptember 26, 2023 0

From Excel to efficiency: Bealls’ journey to data-driven automation

Since its founding in 1915, Bealls Inc., a privately held company, has been headquartered in Bradenton, FL. Today, it operates more than 650 retail locations in 23 states under the names Bealls, Bealls Florida, Home Centric and Rugged Earth Outfitters. Bealls is an off-price retailer focusing on quality brands, styles

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Retail

Analytics

Mary Beth CarrollSeptember 19, 2023 0

Data driven strategies for addressing substance use disorder among supervised populations

National Institute on Drug Abuse research shows that an estimated 65% percent of the United States prison population has an active substance use disorder (SUD). Another 20% percent did not meet the official criteria for an SUD but were under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time of

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Government

Analytics | Learn SAS

Alexis MallisSeptember 18, 2023 1

3 ways upskilling and continuous learning drive long-term career advancement

From solutions engineers and students to analysts and data scientists, SAS® users consistently speak about the value of upskilling and lifelong learning. They say upskilling is vital to success – particularly for those in analytics. Why? Because when it comes to analytics, curiosity is king. Digging deeper and trying new

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Education

Analytics | SAS Events

Alison BolenSeptember 15, 2023 0

Lessons in change from a professor of data mining

“Change is hard for a lot of people, but it's especially hard in higher education,” says Cali M. Davis, Assistant Professor, Troy University. From changing jobs to changing student attention spans, Davis has experienced a lot of change over her career. She spoke about her experience recently at SAS Explore

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Education

Analytics | Artificial Intelligence

Reggie TownsendSeptember 12, 2023 0

Striking the balance: Navigating the pitfalls of AI technocentrism

Embracing AI is wonderful. From a practical business perspective, though, there are limits. This issue is broader than AI. However, I’ll constrain the conversation to that for now, given the attention AI is getting these days. Yes, some processes are undoubtedly good candidates for automation, but avoiding “technocentrism” is critical to

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Analytics | Customer Intelligence

Jessica CurtisSeptember 11, 2023 0

Why digital logistics is the key to supply chain resiliency amid geopolitical uncertainty

In an increasingly interconnected world, geopolitical events in one region can cause a ripple effect across global supply chains. Due to technical complexity and the concentration of large manufacturers in the Asia Pacific region, the semiconductor supply chain is especially vulnerable to disruptions. In fact, more than 65% of the

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Government

Analytics | Machine Learning

Jane HowellSeptember 7, 2023 0

Computer vision gives global manufacturer another set of eyes

Computer vision is a field of artificial intelligence that teaches computers to understand visuals. Using digital images from cameras and videos and deep learning models, machines can learn to recognize and categorize objects and respond to their surroundings based on what they “see.” Computer vision's accuracy has skyrocketed in the

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Manufacturing

Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence | Work & Life at SAS

Ellen Joyner-Roberson, CFESeptember 6, 2023 1

Meet the women fighting child exploitation

A behind-the-scenes look at women contributing their skills to the battle against child exploitation.

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Government

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Artificial Intelligence

Caslee SimsAugust 29, 2023 0

How Orlando Magic became the all-stars of fan analytics

When the NBA’s Orlando Magic opened Amway Center in 2010, the team quickly realized they possessed a wealth of untapped data capabilities. Known as pioneers in introducing AI to the NBA, they’ve since expanded their analytics and data footprint in partnership with SAS. Outside of competing on the court, the

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Sports & Entertainment

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