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Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning

David PopeJuly 16, 2020 0

Utilities, forget the Duck Curve, and get ready for the Turducken Curve

Ever heard of a Turducken? It's a chicken stuffed inside a duck that's stuffed inside a turkey along with layers of stuffing (which I just learned is referred to as a three-bird roast outside the US and Canada; there's also an English variant known as a gooducken, where the turkey

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Energy & Utilities

Analytics | Work & Life at SAS

Falesha BrodieJuly 15, 2020 0

Snack wrappers and noisy parents: Being a virtual intern during COVID-19

I was supposed to be behind a desk downing M&M’s and enjoying the SAS campus and all its glory. But instead, I’m working from home as an external communications intern. Working from home has been a blessing filled with challenges I never thought I’d experience this summer. The first one

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Analytics | Data Visualization

Robby PowellJuly 13, 2020 0

Data visualization and location analytics: 'Where' can tell you 'why'

Human brains are hardwired to build maps. We navigate the world around us through the creation of mental maps. Maps that assemble abstract landmarks and build spatial relationships between them. If you think about how you navigate through your house, even in the dark, it is quite amazing. Maps have

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Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Data for Good | Data Visualization

Melanie CareyJuly 9, 2020 3

Are your hospital resources at risk of hitting capacity?

How have healthcare providers and governmental agencies predicted the fast-changing, potentially exponential increase in the need for medical services and equipment through the various stages of the COVID-19 pandemic? Mathematical techniques that attempt to model and understand the likely spread of the disease have been instrumental. The SEIR model is

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Government | Health Care

Carlos PinheiroJuly 8, 2020 1

Mobility tracing: Helping local authorities in the fight against COVID-19

The current state of policy enforcement during an infectious disease pandemic is mostly reactive. Public health officials track changes in active cases, identify hot-spots and enforce containment policies primarily based on geographic proximity. By combining telecommunications data -- which we turn into mobility information -- with public health data of

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Communications | Government | Health Care | Life Sciences

Analytics | Data for Good

Susan EllisJune 23, 2020 0

3 world-changing examples of SAS® on Azure

Recently we announced a new strategic partnership with Microsoft to further shape the future of AI and analytics in the cloud. This commitment will make it easy for SAS customers to move their analytics workloads to the cloud. And it will introduce SAS technologies to millions of Azure customers through

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Analytics | Work & Life at SAS

John GottulaJune 22, 2020 1

How SAS grew from its strong roots in agriculture

“SAS co-founder and Executive Vice President, John Sall used to say, ‘SAS was born on a farm, raised on drugs and grew up in the industry,’” recalled Dr. Herb Kirk, explaining the legacy of SAS use in the agriculture and pharmaceutical sectors before expanding into all industries. Before joining SAS

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AgTech

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Data for Good

Melanie CareyJune 19, 2020 3

Speed up your COVID-19 research with text analysis: step-by-step

Adverse outcomes, and the rapid spread of COVID-19, have accelerated research on all aspects of the disease. You may have found it overwhelming, and very time-consuming, to find relevant and specialized insights in all the scientific literature out there. To aid researchers in quickly identifying relevant literature about key topics

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Government | Health Care

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning | SAS Administrators

Keith RenisonJune 17, 2020 2

Coming soon: Your SAS software, continuously updated

If you're my kids, the term, “continuous integration,” might have you thinking about how much time you’ve spent lately with the family, and “continuous delivery” is what's been happening on the front porch the past few weeks. But to a software developer, these terms mean something entirely different. Combined and

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