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David PopeAugust 6, 2018 0

12 real-world examples of smart grid analytics

Looking for use cases for analytics to derive value at an electrical utility? We have identified over 125 ways you can use analytics to improve the business processes at an electric utility. I recently posted a series of blog posts discussing four different use cases. Now I'd like to share

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Energy & Utilities

Analytics

Georgia MarianiAugust 2, 2018 0

Scaling data and analytics across the University of North Carolina

Recently, Scott Jackson, Director Business Intelligence at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill shared their data quality, reporting and analytics journey. They're using SAS in a multitude of ways – from operations, institutional research, athletics – and are now looking to scale to the enterprise. They've been so successful

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Analytics | SAS Events

Kristine VickJuly 24, 2018 0

4 resources to help convince your boss to send you to SAS Analytics Experience

Wondering what makes this conference special? Over the years I’ve heard from many attendees that it’s the best way to get the most out of their analytics investments. Analytics Experience is a learning-focused conference featuring networking opportunities, training, certification exams and analytics presentations for all skill levels. #AnalyticsX will give you

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Analytics | Internet of Things

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Sarah GatesJuly 13, 2018 0

7 tips for operationalizing analytics

One of the biggest challenges we’ve been hearing from customers lately is that they need help operationalizing analytics to extend the value of their modeling efforts. In many cases, they’ve hired smart data analysts who can transform data and create sophisticated models, but their work is used for a single

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Analytics

David PopeJuly 11, 2018 0

Analytics use cases for utilities: Portfolio analytics

SAS works with utilities all over the world, helping these companies capitalize on the value of analytics and become "digital utilities." When we talk to utilities, we look at analytics use cases across: assets and operations; customers; portfolio; and corporate operations (see diagram below). In this fourth post of my four-part

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Energy & Utilities

Analytics

Georgia MarianiJuly 9, 2018 0

U of Oklahoma attracting new Sooners sooner with analytics

Like the fabled winds of song, new students come sweepin’ down the plains to the University of Oklahoma, with a little help from analytics. I recently had the opportunity to chat with Lisa Moore, Data Scientist at the University of Oklahoma, on her expanding use of predictive analytics. It had

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Education

Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | SAS Events

Kristine VickJuly 6, 2018 0

What can Michael Chui teach you about AI?

Are you still learning about artificial intelligence (AI) and researching how it can be applied to your business scenarios? In a recent Harvard Business Review webinar, Editor of Special Projects & Research at HBR, Angelia Herrin, had an opportunity to discuss the value of AI to organizations with both Michael

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Analytics | Customer Intelligence

David PopeJuly 5, 2018 0

Analytics use cases for utilities: Customer analytics

Our company talks to utilities all over the world about the value of analytics and "the digital utility," and we share analytics use cases across: assets and operations; customers; portfolio; and corporate operations (see diagram below). In this third post of my four-part series, I'll highlight a customer analytics use case. Customer

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Energy & Utilities

Analytics

Kristine VickJuly 2, 2018 2

Everything you need to know about the weekly #SASChat

Looking to connect and engage with other like-minded people in a meaningful way? A #SASchat might just what you’re looking for! #SASChat is SAS’ version of a Twitter chat: a live, online event that works like any get-together. Participating in a #SASchat is a great way to: Engage with an

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Analytics | Data for Good | Data Visualization

Melanie CareyJune 29, 2018 2

Blazing statistics: visualizing wildfire data

As a resident of Northern California, I was interested in learning more about the causes of wildfires. My area has recently experienced large fires that caused many residents to evacuate their homes and some who have even lost their lives. Last October there were more than 170 fires that burned

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