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Caslee SimsSeptember 23, 2022 0

3 advanced metrics to help you sustain a winning fantasy football team

You’re down by 10 points in your NFL fantasy football league, and you need to choose a wide receiver from the free agency pool because your starter was injured. How do you decide to get the 11 points required for a win? What methods will you use to lead you

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Sports & Entertainment

Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Data for Good

Olivia OjedaSeptember 22, 2022 0

Predicting the uncontrollable: Using AI to help prevent flooding damages

Even with today's technology, it's hard to know precisely when, where and how weather-related damage will occur. Flooding costs are expected to rise drastically during the next 20 years and climate change is a constant threat. Unfortunately, natural disasters are here to stay, but we can try our best to

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Life Sciences

Analytics | Data Management

Beth SatterfieldSeptember 14, 2022 1

Can we wage war against opioids with data and analytics?

Dedicated people, funding and data analytics can join forces to battle the opioid epidemic.

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Government

Analytics

Evan MarkfieldSeptember 8, 2022 0

SAS employee volunteers make it a ‘summer of CodeSnaps’

Students have returned to school and another year of education is underway. For some of them, though, the learning didn't stop over the summer. This dose of fun STEM education didn't require a classroom – just an iPad, a Sphero robot and the SAS® CodeSnaps app. Students work together to

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Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Cloud

Charlie ChaseAugust 31, 2022 0

6 ways retailers can rebalance inventories as consumers shift spending

Consumers are pulling back and shifting their purchases in the wake of inflationary pressures caused by high prices for fuel, freight costs, consumer goods and nonessential products. Demand is shifting faster than many retailers and consumer goods companies anticipated. Inflation continues to rise forcing consumer spending to shift once again

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Manufacturing | Retail

Analytics

Alex CoopAugust 30, 2022 0

Fighting the cost of no-shows with analytics

When patients miss appointments, it costs providers money and has serious health impacts on patients. Analytics can help improve scheduling processes for more effective use of resources and to ensure patients receive the care they need. In isolation, it doesn’t seem that missing a doctor’s appointment is that big of

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Health Care

Analytics | Students & Educators

Melody Schopp, PhDAugust 29, 2022 0

Accelerating learning recovery with analytics

A line in the sand was drawn in March 2020 at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools closed and all education-related stories focused on learning loss and other related events that happened after that date. As the discussion shifts to learning recovery, there is still a significant amount of

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Education

Analytics | Students & Educators

Liz MoranAugust 19, 2022 0

Industry is responsible for career readiness, too

During the past decade, the public has grown increasingly skeptical of the value of a post-secondary degree. Rising tuition costs and job opportunities in the labor market have only exacerbated enrollment and financial challenges for higher education. In many US cities, wages for new hires have gone up across the

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Education

Analytics | Data for Good | SAS Events

Emily JohnsonAugust 19, 2022 0

Do the most good: Behind the scenes of the Young Health Leader Summit

The Young Health Leader Summit is a one-of-a-kind event for health care heroes to come together and tackle some of the biggest challenges in the industry. The event also hosts a unique competition where the young health leaders are tasked with "doing the most good" in 24 hours. The 2022

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Health Care

Analytics | Data for Good

Melody Schopp, PhDAugust 16, 2022 0

SAS, Hunt Institute partner to help states alleviate learning loss effects of COVID-19

In March 2020, when nearly all schools closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most school leaders would never have anticipated the speed or length of school closures, nor the magnitude of its impact on students and educators. As state departments of education and local school districts continue to take measures

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Education

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