Advanced Analytics | Data Management | Data Visualization

InterviewJune 7, 2017 0

Gastinterview mit adesso AG Marius Gödtel " Versicherer brauchen schnelle Reportings "

Unser Interviewpartner Marius Gödtel ist Leiter des Competence Centers Business Intelligence IT-Consulting  bei der adesso AG, einem IT-Dienstleister im BI-Umfeld. Marius Gödtel ist ehemaliger Geschäftsführer der flitcon GmbH, die seit 01. Juli 2016 Teil der adesso AG ist. Herr Gödtel, wie präsentieren Sie die adesso AG auf dem SAS Forum in

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Banking | Insurance

Advanced Analytics | Analytics

David DowningJune 7, 2017 0

From government digitalisation to wholesale transformation

In a world that never stands still, especially in the post-Brexit whirlwind the UK will soon be entering, it’s imperative that government is agile and responsive. More importantly, how can this capability be arrived at without breaking the bank? The UK Government recently released its Transformation Strategy 2017 to 2020.

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Government

Advanced Analytics | Data Management | Data Visualization | Learn SAS

Michela GuerraJune 6, 2017 0

Digital Learning per una nuova esperienza di apprendimento digitale

La digital transformation spazza come un vento tutti i settori industriali e promette di essere un motore per la competitività, la produttività e l’occupazione. Investire sul miglioramento delle competenze e il rafforzamento dei profili professionali è il punto di partenza per attuare la trasformazione di cui tanto si parla. Partendo

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Italian

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Internet of Things

Christian GoßlerMay 31, 2017 0

Lenin und die Strombaukunst im Internet of Throughput (IoT4)

„Durchsatz ist wichtig, jaja“, Supply-Chain-Leiter Herr Aklit lehnt sich zurück, faltet seine Hände über dem üppigen Bauch und sagt zu Lenin: „Sie haben ja schon einiges in Fluss gebracht mit Ihren Projekten zur Datenanalyse im Internet of Things.“ Er atmet tief durch und schaut aus dem Fenster: „Alles fließt …“,

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German

Manufacturing

Advanced Analytics

David DowningMay 26, 2017 0

Digital government: How to make it a vibrant reality

Citizens served by the government are increasingly the same digital savvy consumers that market disruptors in banking, retail and utilities are attracting with sophisticated, data-driven online experiences. It’s a mutually beneficial arrangement; consumers get to buy services in ways that suit them while businesses get the efficiencies they want, wrestling

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English

Government

Advanced Analytics | Customer Intelligence | Machine Learning

Jeanne (Hyunjin) ByunMay 23, 2017 0

하나투어가 머신러닝을 활용하는 방법

고객관계관리(CRM), 여행 산업의 핵심 경쟁력으로 떠올라 요즘 ‘먹방’과 ‘쿡방’의 인기를 무섭게 따라잡고 있는 트렌드가 있습니다. 바로 ‘여행 방송’입니다! 꽃보다 할배의 열풍을 시작으로 원나잇 푸드트립, 패키지로 세계 일주 – 뭉쳐야 뜬다, 배틀 트립 등 각종 여행 방송이 쏟아지고 있는데요. 실제 방송 후 관련 여행 상품들의 매출이 증가하면서 그 인기를 증명하고 있죠!

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Travel

Advanced Analytics | Data Management

David LoshinMay 18, 2017 0

Transitioning to a hybrid data environment

David Loshin explores considerations for organizations gradually making the transition to Hadoop.

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Advanced Analytics

Funda GüneşMay 18, 2017 0

Why do stacked ensemble models win data science competitions?

Ensemble methods are commonly used to boost predictive accuracy by combining the predictions of multiple machine learning models. The traditional wisdom has been to combine so-called “weak” learners. However, a more modern approach is to create an ensemble of a well-chosen collection of strong yet diverse models. Building powerful ensemble models

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Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Machine Learning

Charlie ChaseMay 18, 2017 0

Straight talk about forecasting and machine learning

Are you caught up in the machine learning forecasting frenzy? Is it reality or more hype?  There's been a lot of hype about using machine learning for forecasting. And rightfully so, given the advancements in data collection, storage, and processing along with technology improvements, such as super computers and more powerful

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Manufacturing | Retail

Advanced Analytics

Jared EricksonMay 17, 2017 0

Creating Synthetic Data with SAS/OR

A common barrier to quantitative research, especially in health and financial areas, is the inability to share sensitive data due to confidentiality and privacy. It can be difficult and time consuming to get permission to share the data, which means useful research is delayed or not even attempted. However, collaborators seeking

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English

Advanced Analytics | Analytics

Dr. Jürgen KaselowskyMay 16, 2017 0

Data Science – Chance oder Scharlatanerie?

Es hat eine lange Tradition, teilweise freiwillig, teilweise aus der Not geboren: Dinge selbst in die Hand zu nehmen. „Do-it-yourself – Selbst ist der Mann/die Frau – wenn-du-willst-das-etwas-erledigt-wird-dann-mach-es-selbst“. Oder halt IKEA-Möbel, Brotbackautomaten beim Discounter, BI-as-a-self-Service, Online-Banking … Mit der Kommentarfunktion dürfen Sie später die Liste gerne ergänzen! Und das hat

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Education

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning

Elliot InmanMay 15, 2017 0

Teaching the machine a lesson

The forecast is frightening:  Robots will take over all manual labor and self-generating code will automatically spin out the algorithms once developed by statisticians and programmers.  Humans will become obsolete.  What will mere mortals do all day long? Ride captive as our self-driving cars take us on a sentimental journey

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English

Advanced Analytics

Edoardo RivaMay 8, 2017 0

Let’s talk about Microservices

Microservices are a key component of the SAS Viya architecture. In this post, I’ll introduce and explain the benefits of microservices. In a future post we’ll dig deeper into the microservices architecture. What are microservices? When we look at SAS Viya architecture diagrams, we can find, among the new core components,

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English

Advanced Analytics | Analytics

Greg WillisMay 5, 2017 0

Dr. StrangeRAM or: How I learned to stop worrying and love CAS

As SAS Viya has been gaining awareness over the past year among SAS users, there has been a lot of discussion about how SAS’ Cloud Analytic Server (CAS) handles memory vs SAS’ previous technologies such as LASR and HPA.  Recently, while I was involved in delivering several SAS Viya enablement

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English

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Customer Intelligence | Data Management | Internet of Things

Andreas GöddeMay 3, 2017 0

Die Uhr tickt – Zeit für einen Umsetzungsplan zur EU-Datenschutz Compliance

In nahezu einem Jahr findet die neue EU-Datenschutz-Grundverordnung (DSGVO) Anwendung. Wer bisher dachte, das hat noch Zeit und wird nicht so heiß gegessen, wie es gekocht wird, der wurde von der Ankündigung des Bayerischen Landesamts für Datenschutzaufsicht überrascht: Bayern kündigt schon erste Kontrollbesuche an. „Abwarten und nichts tun ist mehr

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German

Banking | Communications | Energy & Utilities | Insurance | Life Sciences | Manufacturing | Retail

Advanced Analytics | Analytics

Sandra HernandezApril 28, 2017 0

Los retos del mundo globalizado con la Analítica Avanzada

Todos hemos oído alguna vez que “cualquier tiempo pasado fue mejor” pero, cuando se trata de negocios, el pasado ha dejado de ser una ventaja. Hoy en día, medir el presente y el pasado ya no marca una diferencia competitiva. Ahora las empresas encuentran mayor valor en analítica predictiva (enfocada

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Spanish

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Data Management

Michael HerrmannApril 27, 2017 0

Data Management für Analytics – Enge Verzahnung von IT und Data Science ist entscheidend

Welche Rolle Datenqualität und Data Governance beim Data Management für Analytics spielen, habe ich mit meinem Kollegen Gerhard Svolba zuletzt an dieser Stelle diskutiert. Doch was genau macht modernes Datenmanagement aus, und welche Rolle spielen dabei neue Technologien à la Hadoop und Co.? Und wie sieht überhaupt die künftige Zusammenarbeit

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German

Banking | Insurance | Manufacturing

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Customer Intelligence

Lonnie MillerApril 27, 2017 0

Tripping over text icebergs

Recently I backed into a hotel parking spot after returning from a customer dinner. It was dark and rainy, and I was tired from traveling. My mind wandered until I heard a shrill “BEEP BEEP BEEP” coming from my rental car. I looked down at the dashboard’s rear-view camera, and

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Manufacturing

Advanced Analytics

Helmut PlinkeApril 25, 2017 0

How to configure Oracle client for successful access to Oracle databases from SAS Viya

SAS Data Connector to Oracle lets you easily load data from your Oracle DB into SAS Viya for advanced analytics. SAS/ACCESS Interface to Oracle (on SAS Viya) provides the required SAS Data Connector to Oracle, that should be deployed to your CAS environment. Once the below described configuration steps for

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English

Advanced Analytics | Machine Learning

Andreas BecksApril 20, 2017 0

Stop Algorithm Porn! Warum Machine Learning alleine kein Wundermittel ist

In meinem vorherigen Beitrag  ging es darum, wie sich das Internet of Things (IoT) über den aktuellen Hype hinaus geschäftsfähig machen, also operationalisieren, lässt. Und um die Hürden, die Unternehmen in Sachen Analytics dafür überwinden müssen. Immer wieder spreche ich in diesem Zusammenhang mit Kunden über ein Thema, das nicht

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German

Banking | Communications | Health Care | Insurance

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Matthias PistonApril 19, 2017 0

„Innovation braucht Fehlertoleranz und Risikobereitschaft“

Exnovation – wissen Sie was das ist? Das ist das Gegenteil von Innovation. Nein, das wollen wir nicht haben. Wir wollen Innovationen, und die bitte am laufenden Band. Koste es, was es wolle. Gerade im Zeitalter der Digitalisierung. Innovation ist irgendwie zum Zwang geworden. Denn wer sich nicht innerhalb kürzester

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German

Banking

Advanced Analytics | Learn SAS | Programming Tips

Rick WicklinApril 19, 2017 0

Regression with restricted cubic splines in SAS

Restricted cubic splines are a powerful technique for modeling nonlinear relationships by using linear regression models. I have attended multiple SAS Global Forum presentations that show how to use restricted cubic splines in SAS regression procedures. However, the presenters have all used the %RCSPLINE macro (Frank Harrell, 1988) to generate

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English

Advanced Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence | Machine Learning

SAS KoreaApril 17, 2017 0

고급 분석, 거세지는 자금세탁방지(AML) 요구에 대한 구원 투수

유럽 연합(EU)의 자금세탁방지(AML; Anti-Money Laundering)와 고객 위험 평가에 대한 새로운 컴플라이언스 요구가 거세지고 있습니다. 이에 따라 앞으로 6개월 후 유럽 금융 업계는 큰 도전 과제에 부딪힐 것으로 보이는데요. 바로 유럽 연합의 ‘4차 자금세탁방지 지침(Fourth Anti-Money Laundering Directive)’ 때문입니다. 해당 지침과 관련된 모든 변경 사항들이 전면 시행되기까지 6개월도 채 남지 않았습니다.

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Korean

Banking

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Data Management | Internet of Things

Christian GoßlerApril 10, 2017 0

Lenin überholt sich selbst im Internet of Tempo (IoT3)

Lenin und ich sitzen im Publikum und applaudieren heftig: Seine Chefin hat ihren Vortrag beendet über „Datenqualität als Erfolgsfaktor im Internet of Things“. „Kein Datenqualitätsprojekt ohne Hilfe von oben“, raunt Lenin mir zu, "Unterstützung vom Boss ist manchmal wichtiger als tolle Software."  Ich will beleidigt darauf hinweisen, dass seine Chefin

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German

Manufacturing

Advanced Analytics | Learn SAS | Machine Learning | Programming Tips

Chris HemedingerApril 8, 2017 0

Introducing SASPy: Use Python code to access SAS

Thanks to a new open source project from SAS, Python coders can now bring the power of SAS into their Python scripts. The project is SASPy, and it's available on the SAS Software GitHub. It works with SAS 9.4 and higher, and requires Python 3.x. I spoke with Jared Dean

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English

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Customer Intelligence

Scott NalickApril 6, 2017 0

When everything is analytics, nothing is analytics...?

The widespread adoption of the term "analytics" reminds me of the evolution of the term "supply chain management." Initially the term focused on supply chain planning. It involved demand and supply balancing and the heuristics and optimization tools that came out of advanced planning and scheduling. Over time practically everything was included

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English

Communications | Energy & Utilities | Government | Life Sciences | Manufacturing | Retail

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Data Management | Internet of Things

Andreas BecksApril 5, 2017 0

Analytics für IoT - So wird Vision zur Realität

Kennen Sie Kevin Ashton? Der britische Technologie-Pionier hat am Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) einen internationalen Standard für RFID mitbegründet. Was aber vielleicht noch wichtiger ist: Vor fast 20 Jahren hatte er eine Vision von Computern, die Informationen über Gegenstände des Alltags und der Fabrikation sammeln und mit diesen Daten

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German

Manufacturing | Retail

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Internet of Things | Machine Learning | SAS Events

Marcie MontagueApril 3, 2017 0

Impressive technology, surprising connections

Two minutes in, I knew the 2017 SAS Global Forum Technology Connection would not be typical or average. For one thing, it was SAS Chief Technology Officer Oliver Schabenberger's show, and nothing he does is ever typical or average. The first surprise of the morning was his entrance. He zoomed onto the stage on a Segway, using slight

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English

Advanced Analytics | Analytics

Toby TextApril 3, 2017 0

Auf und ab wie im Paternoster - aktuelle Trends in Samt und Seide von der KSFE in Krefeld

Auf der diesjährigen KSFE (Konferenz für SAS Anwender in Forschung und Entwicklung) gab es wieder viele überraschende Entdeckungen zu machen: Zunächst lernten die von außerhalb anreisten Teilnehmer, dass Krefeld die „Samt- und Seidenmetropole“ Deutschlands war. In ihrer Blütezeit vor dem Strukturwandel der Jahrtausendwende wurden dort 90 % aller in Deutschland gefertigten

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German

Banking | Education | Government | Hospitality | Insurance

Advanced Analytics | SAS Events

Ed HughesMarch 31, 2017 0

Operations Research Talks at SAS Global Forum 2017

The 2017 edition of SAS Global Forum, the largest annual SAS user group meeting, will be held at the Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Florida on April 2-5. Among the many analytic talks at SAS Global Forum 2017, several focus on operations research topics like optimization and simulation. If

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