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Lee Ellen HarmerOctober 14, 2020 0

Sanitize before you share: thinking critically about COVID-19 data

Being overwhelmed by the volume of news isn’t a new phenomenon. But today, our sense of being overwhelmed has increased and triggered feelings of fear, frustration and anxiety, given the ongoing developments and research tied to COVID-19. How do we sift through the volume of information facing us and truly understand whether the news we consume is factual or based on

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Analytics | Students & Educators

Mimi StapletonOctober 1, 2020 0

Show off your coding skills AND make the world a better place!

This is the decade of action. The United Nations urges this current generation to end extreme poverty, win the race against climate change and conquer injustice and gender inequality. But how do people take action when many are working and learning from home? How can individuals put the Sustainable Development

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Analytics | Data for Good | Data Visualization | Students & Educators

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Lee Ellen HarmerMay 20, 2020 0

Count and save the bees with analytics

SAS partners with Appalachian State University on the World Bee Count initiative to support bee health.

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Students & Educators | Work & Life at SAS

Lee Ellen HarmerApril 16, 2020 0

Inspire wonder in kids learning from home

With stay-at-home orders in place, parents around the world are balancing quality family time with working remotely. Many children are engaged in online learning activities and other parents are trying to find meaningful experiences for their kids while they’re away from traditional learning environments. It can be an overwhelming task

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Jelena StankovicJanuary 29, 2020 1

Data science gives you power to change the world

Meet Stefan Stoyanov. He’s an MSc Business Analytics student with a passion for emerging technologies, ranging from artificial intelligence to augmented and virtual reality.

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Analytics | Students & Educators

Lisa MortonAugust 23, 2019 0

College-bound students with visual impairments learn to independently analyze data

This summer the Accessibility and Applied Assistive Technology team at SAS launched a new course that teaches students with visual impairments how to independently analyze data, which is a critical skill that all students need for success in college and their careers. However, many students with visual impairments don’t have

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Analytics | Learn SAS | SAS Events | Students & Educators

Trent SmithApril 28, 2019 0

SAS celebrates analytics talent, and those who shape it

A persistent analytics talent gap creates big opportunities for people who can wield analytics to help organizations make better decisions. Innovative analytics users and students who are rushing to fill that gap, and those who teach them, are being honored this week at SAS Global Forum. A special Sunday event

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Data for Good | Learn SAS | Students & Educators

Sian RobertsMarch 7, 2019 1

Breaking down walls for science: SAS Press donates books to the world’s largest research methods library

In a move to combat "stataphobia" and foster excellence in statistics in developing countries, SAS Press last month donated 70 SAS Press titles to the Serageldin Research Library at the Library of Alexandria in Egypt. The library’s mission is to achieve statistical equity so that a student in Chad has

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Analytics | Data for Good | Students & Educators

Manuel FigalloFebruary 7, 2019 4

An unexpected weapon in the fight against the opioid epidemic: Graduate students

Each day, more than 130 Americans die from opioid overdoses. Combating the opioid epidemic begins with understanding it, and that begins with data. SAS recently partnered with graduate students from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) 's Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy to understand how data mining and machine

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Education | Government | Health Care

Artificial Intelligence | Students & Educators

Randy GuardMay 8, 2018 0

Optimistic about AI and the future of work

I have good news to share about the future. Despite what you may have heard elsewhere, the future of work in a world with artificial intelligence (AI) is not all doom and gloom. And thanks to a research-backed book from Malcolm Frank, What to Do When Machines Do Everything, we

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