Learn SAS | Machine Learning

Sharad SaxenaDecember 14, 2023 0

New SAS Training Course: Statistics You Need to Know for Machine Learning

Developing an accurate understanding of statistics will help you build robust machine learning models that are optimized for a given business problem. SAS launched a new course that provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of statistics that you'll need to start your data science journey. This course is also a prerequisite to many courses in the SAS data science curriculum.

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Learn SAS | SAS Events

Lexi RegaladoDecember 23, 2022 0

SAS training: 5 free sessions technologists love

SAS Explore was created by technologists for technologists, and has more than 100 free SAS training sessions. Here are a few top picks!

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Analytics | Learn SAS

Alexis MallisAugust 5, 2022 0

4 reasons to build your data analytics skills with SAS

Are you looking to broaden your data analytics skills to land your dream job or propel your career? After looking at job posting statistics and the country's labor market, the data shows that now is the time to jump on board. As the demand for data skills is growing, the

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Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Artificial Intelligence

Christos MichasJuly 29, 2020 0

+1 ακόμα must have στην καλοκαιρινή λίστα των διακοπών σας!

Αν θέλετε να «σπάσετε» την καλοκαιρινή μονοτονία🙂 ανάμεσα στις θαλάσσιες βουτιές, το χταποδάκι στην ταβέρνα και την χαλάρωση από το διάβασμα ενός βιβλίου, σας έχω μια καλή πρόταση! Εάν δεν καταφέρατε να είστε ένας από τους χιλιάδες επαγγελματίες στον τομέα των analytics που συμμετείχαν από 56 χώρες και παρακολούθησαν το

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Artificial Intelligence

Murray de VilliersJune 2, 2020 0

Operationalising analytics skills development: How ABSA and NWU lead by example

When the technology is deeply embedded into the curriculum, we sometimes describe the resulting programmes as creating an ‘analytics skills factory’.

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Analytics | Learn SAS | Programming Tips | Work & Life at SAS

Aubrey BarfieldMay 12, 2020 0

What to expect when you take SAS training: Before, during and after

You’ve chosen the right class, added-to-cart, and hit submit. You’re committed – now what? Once you book a class with us, no matter the format, you can expect an email confirming your request within 24 hours. For instructor-led training courses, a reminder email is sent 3-5 days before the course

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Artificial Intelligence

Patric HellgrenMarch 11, 2020 0

5 most popular reasons to love analytics value training

As AVT expands into domain specific topics, the shape of the programme will evolve. I am looking forward to seeing what the next cohort of participants will choose to love about AVT.

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Learn SAS | Programming Tips

Shelley SessomsDecember 4, 2019 0

Gifts to give the SAS fan in your life

If you’re like me, you struggle to buy gifts. Most folks in my inner circle already have everything they need and most of what they want. Most folks, that is, except the tech-lovers. That’s because there’s always something new on the horizon. There’s always a new gadget or program. Or

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Analytics | SAS Events

Gloria CaberoJanuary 10, 2017 0

SGF 2017: La ruta más eficiente para llevar sus datos a la acción

El poder del conocimiento no tendrá límites en 2017 SAS Global Forum (SGF), la conferencia de usuarios de SAS, ha agrupado por más de tres décadas a la comunidad de expertos con mayor experiencia en el campo de la analítica. Esta conferencia es el escenario ideal para que los usuarios

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SAS Events

Christina HarveyFebruary 24, 2015 0

SAS Global Forum 2015—arrive early, stay late, learn and save

I’m not a seasoned business traveler so I generally plan to arrive extra early and leave a little late to avoid any last-minute stress. The problem with all that stress-avoidance is that I often have extra time on my hands and am stuck with finding ways to entertain myself. What

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Analytics | Students & Educators

Fritz LehmanAugust 1, 2014 0

Helping the academic community build an analytics army

For those of you who are classic rock fans, you may remember Alice Cooper’s title track “School’s Out for Summer” on the album “School’s Out.” That song captures students’ excitement of a taking a hiatus from the classroom. But for professors, summer is a time to continue their own education

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Education

Analytics

Fritz LehmanJune 24, 2014 0

Developing tomorrow’s analytic talent

I speak with executives in every industry – in companies big and small – and they all have the same challenge: They’re overwhelmed with data. The problem? There’s a huge gap between the amount of data they possess and the number of employees who can analyze it. This lack of

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Data Management

Rachel Alt-SimmonsJanuary 2, 2012 0

New Year’s resolutions: Learn, network, connect

Happy New Year, everyone! It’s that wonderful time of the year when people start anew and we all start making promises to ourselves about the things we want to accomplish in the year ahead. If you’re looking for some ways to ramp up your personal and professional expertise this year,

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Education

Analytics

Rachel Alt-SimmonsJanuary 14, 2011 0

An analytic mindset is important in any job

One of the best things about writing for the sascom blog is the amazing number of people, both internally and externally, that have reached out to share their stories and perspective, and ask more questions. It’s important for us bloggers to remember that while we may not see published comments

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Education

Analytics

Rachel Alt-SimmonsJanuary 10, 2011 0

Feeling lonely? Hug a SUG!!

If I think back to the training, education and networking opportunities in my business intelligence and analytics career that have made the most difference, SAS user groups (SUG) stand out. As a new user to SAS many moons ago local, regional and international groups helped me develop skills that I

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Analytics

Rachel Alt-SimmonsDecember 9, 2010 0

Trouble with user adoption? Find a buddy!

If you're like most large organizations, you've got a bunch of business intelligence and analytic applications at your fingertips. In my prior organization, a large insurance company, I believe the magic number of tools that the organization had to support was north of 40. No kidding. Now, this is a

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Analytics

Rachel Alt-SimmonsDecember 6, 2010 0

To code or not to code, that is the question...

A professional acquaintance and an expert in statistics once told me that if you don't understand how to perform the process of analytics through programming - the creation of the data flow, the transformation of the variables and the development of the statistical procedure - then you had no business

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Analytics

Anne MilleyNovember 12, 2010 0

SAS training director on more and better analysis

Though this is a busy time of year for SAS’ Education Division with the second A2010 Analytics Conference in Copenhagen and the thirteenth M2010 Data Mining Conference both just recently completed, I had the opportunity to catch up with Bob Lucas, PhD, who oversees statistical training at SAS. Anne: Bob,

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Programming Tips

Christine KjellbergJanuary 25, 2010 0

Divide and Conquer

Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it. -Rene Descartes A great quote to apply to many things in life, including this path towards certification. Realizing that I needed a review, I enrolled in a three day, onsite Programming I class here in

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Analytics

Waynette TubbsOctober 28, 2008 0

Spoiled on SAS

I’ve read - and heard - that SAS spoils its employees. I’ve been at SAS for six months, and it’s true. A great example is the training. Earlier this week, I was invited to attend a SAS® Hands-On Workshop. The workshop is actually designed for customers, but open to everyone.

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Education