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Analytics | Data Visualization | Programming Tips

Robert AllisonNovember 29, 2017 0

When and where have they legalized 'it'?

Whether or not to legalize marijuana is a hotly debated topic these days. And no matter which side of the debate you're on, I think you will be interested in seeing several ways to visualize which states have legalized marijuana, and when ... Their Version Here's the original graph that

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Government | Health Care | Retail | Sports & Entertainment | Travel

Analytics | Data Visualization | Programming Tips

Robert AllisonNovember 27, 2017 0

What's the most likely location for Amazon's HQ2?

The most highly anticipated business announcement this fall is probably the location for Amazon's second headquarters (dubbed HQ2). Amazon plans to spend $5 billion on their HQ2, and employ about 50,000 people in high-tech jobs. They received 238 proposals before their October 19 deadline, but haven't announced a winner yet.

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Retail

Analytics

Sandra HernandezNovember 27, 2017 0

2018, el año de la economía digital y analítica en Colombia

SAS, la empresa líder en soluciones de analítica y Big Data en el mundo, predice los escenarios en los que se moverán las empresas y los negocios el próximo año. La necesidad de avanzar más decididamente en sus procesos de transformación digital y de experimentar nuevas posibilidades sacándole mayor provecho a su

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Analytics | Internet of Things

GastbeitragNovember 24, 2017 0

Gastbeitrag von Timothy Chou: Keynote Speaker bei "IoT meets Analytics" in Würzburg am 6.12.

Vor zwölf Jahren habe ich in meinem Buch „The End of Software" die Frage diskutiert, ob und inwiefern Software eine Dienstleistung darstellen sollte. Auguren sahen in einem solchen Dienstleistungsgedanken das Ende von Software. Doch heute sind Cloud Services gang und gäbe. Software hat sich als Dienstleistung längst etabliert. Und? Was

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Analytics | Data Visualization | Programming Tips

Robert AllisonNovember 22, 2017 0

Analysis of Thanksgiving side dish popularity

If you're preparing a big Thanksgiving dinner, then you don't want to leave out the most popular side dish, do you?!? But what is the most popular side dish? ... If you don't already know, then perhaps some data & analytics can help! But before we get started, here's a

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Sports & Entertainment

Analytics | Data Visualization | Programming Tips

Robert AllisonNovember 21, 2017 0

How a data guy cooks a Thanksgiving dinner!

Here in the US, we're preparing to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. Therefore this Thursday most families in the US will be having a big turkey dinner. Although I'm a bachelor guy and eat out all the time, I'm actually a pretty good cook - and I'd like to share with

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Retail | Sports & Entertainment

Analytics

Karen PrillwitzNovember 21, 2017 0

Industrie 4.0 – künstliche Intelligenz und maschinelles Lernen ODER Wie aus Enthusiasmus über Ernüchterung tatsächlicher Gewinn entsteht

Künstliche Intelligenz (KI), maschinelles Lernen (ML) und Analytics erleben zurzeit einen wahren Boom. Geht es nach den Anbietern, gelangen Produktionsabteilungen mithilfe von Industrie 4.0 und Digitalisierung in ein neues, goldenes Zeitalter, in dem Maschinen „selbstlernend“ für Qualitätsverbesserungen und Kostenreduktion sorgen. Doch anfänglichem Enthusiasmus und ersten positiven Erkenntnissen folgt meist Ernüchterung,

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Manufacturing

Analytics

Suzanne ClaytonNovember 21, 2017 0

Analytics = brilliance

I recently spent two days with an innovative communications customer explaining exactly what SAS analytics can do to help them take their advertising platform to a whole new level. Media meets data resulting in addressable advertising. SAS would essentially be the brain behind all their advertising decisions, helping them ingest

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Communications

Analytics

Dan MitchellNovember 20, 2017 0

Effective retail planning requires precision and finesse

Just last week, Walmart announced that they'll be testing inventory management robots. These robots will cruise store aisles, scanning shelves to identify out-of-stock products and other issues. According Reuters, Walmart is testing these camera-equipped robots in a handful of stores, but plans to expand the test to 50 stores. We

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Retail

Analytics | Programming Tips

Beta-binomial distribution and expected values in SAS

Rick WicklinNovember 20, 2017 0

Simulate data from the beta-binomial distribution in SAS

This article shows how to simulate beta-binomial data in SAS and how to compute the density function (PDF). The beta-binomial distribution is a discrete compound distribution. The "binomial" part of the name means that the discrete random variable X follows a binomial distribution with parameters N (number of trials) and

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Analytics | Programming Tips

Robert AllisonNovember 17, 2017 0

Does your dashboard measure up?

Information Dashboards were the hot topic a few years ago, but the hype seems to have died down lately. A good dashboard is still a very useful way to summarize, analyze, and share data - so I thought I'd re-visit the topic, and try to improve an old dashboard. Did

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Manufacturing | Retail

Analytics | Data Management | Fraud & Security Intelligence

John StultzNovember 17, 2017 0

US government, analytics researchers step up fight against improper payments

Improper payments continue to plague the federal government, though many actions are in motion to help turn the tide. The Trump Administration’s Building a Better America: A Plan for Fiscal Responsibility, released in July 2017, emphasizes reducing improper payments, currently estimated by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to total

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Government

Analytics | Data Visualization | Learn SAS

SAS KoreaNovember 17, 2017 0

데이터 시각화를 이용한 ‘노벨상 수상자’ 관련 흥미로운 인사이트!

노벨상의 유래 매년 10월 초, 전 세계의 이목이 스웨덴과 노르웨이로 쏠립니다. 바로 세계에서 가장 권위 있는 시상식 '노벨상(The Nobel Prize)'이 열리기 때문인데요. 노벨상은 다이너마이트를 발명해 거대 재벌이 된 스웨덴 화학자 알프레드 노벨(Alfred Nobel)의 유언에 따라 그가 남긴 재산으로 노벨 재단을 설립하며 시작됐습니다. 최초의 노벨상은 1901년 물리학, 화학, 생리학 및 의학, 세계

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Analytics

Sandra HernandezNovember 17, 2017 0

¿Cómo subirse a la tendencia de la economía analítica?

La economía analítica es una tendencia que evoluciona los procesos de transformación digital. De hecho, como parte de la agenda de países desarrollados en la que las organizaciones privadas y entidades públicas se diferencian, hace más eficientes sus labores y ayuda a alcanzar nuevos niveles de éxito con una combinación de gestión de

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Analytics

Miriam AudeloNovember 16, 2017 0

¿Conoce a SAS Viya?

Esta es una historia típica en la solución de problemas en las industrias de cualquier giro, con una solución que todos han escuchado, pero no lo aplican por falta de información. Hoy conocerá a SAS VIYA, el complemento perfecto que lo introducirá en un mundo completamente nuevo de analítica para

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Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Ben WrightNovember 16, 2017 0

Brother, can you spare a Healthcoin?

Blockchain technology and payment integrity in health care Blockchain technology has arrived in the health care space, bringing anticipation of revolutionary change in operational efficiency, data management, security, fraud prevention, disease prevention, and perhaps even in payments. While these are not new goals, I am ever the optimist. As almost

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Health Care

Analytics | Machine Learning

Thomas Bodenmüller-DodekNovember 16, 2017 0

Blogparade (#paradisefound) zum Projekt Paradise Found: Haben Sie Ihr Paradies gefunden?

Kultur- und Freizeitattraktionen, gutes Gastronomieangebot, Sicherheit und Infrastruktur, viel Grün – oder doch ganz einfach niedrige Lebenshaltungskosten? Für jeden definiert sich ein lebenswerter Ort ganz unterschiedlich. Statt Bauchgefühl hier Daten objektiv entscheiden zu lassen – das ist der Ansatz des Projektes „Paradise Found“, bei dem SAS Daten aus fast 150.000

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Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Fraud & Security Intelligence | Machine Learning

Jen DunhamNovember 15, 2017 0

Considering fraud-fighting with machine learning and artificial intelligence?

Any look back at analytics in 2017 makes it clear that machine learning and artificial intelligence appear to be the ‘next big things’ that can solve just about any problem, from writing new hit songs to curing disease. Not one to buy into the hype, I became curious as to

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Government

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Artificial Intelligence

GastbeitragNovember 15, 2017 0

Paradise found not only on papers: Berühmte Reisebloggerin findet Paradies mit dem SAS Konfigurator

Frau Beck, was spuckt denn http://www.paradies-konfigurator.de/ als Ihr „analytisches Paradies“ aus? Bei mir kommt Paddington in Australien heraus. Und was sagen Sie dazu? Waren Sie vielleicht schon mal da? Lustigerweise habe ich nach meinem Studium 11 Monate in Australien gelebt und gearbeitet. Eine der schönsten Zeiten in meinem bisherigen Leben.

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Analytics | Data Visualization | Students & Educators

Markus GrauNovember 14, 2017 0

SAS Analytics Zertifikat für weitere 51 Studenten in der Schweiz

SAS Applied Business Analytics - Im Rahmen ihrer Ausbildung zum Bachelor Wirtschaftsinformatik erhielten dieses Jahr weitere 51 Studenten an der SML der ZHAW (Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften) das begehrte Zertifikat SAS Applied Business Analytics. Dieses wird von SAS an Studenten vergeben, welche einen umfassenden Anforderungskatalog an Aufgaben – unter anderem

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Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Veena HirannaiahNovember 13, 2017 0

Combat wire fraud with analytics

As the banking industry continues to combat increasing fraud challenges, payment fraud is growing exponentially. This growth stems from a shifting payment landscape with new and varied payment options. Globally, governments are introducing new initiatives like faster payments and real-time payments which compress turnaround times. These initiatives are altering the

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Banking

Analytics | Data Visualization

Jeanne (Hyunjin) ByunNovember 13, 2017 0

빅데이터, 태양 탐사의 새로운 가능성을 열다

그래비티(2013), 인터스텔라(2014), 마션(2015), 컨택트(2016), 패신저스(2017)까지, 여러분은 이중 몇 편의 영화를 보았나요? 최근 우주에 대한 공상과학(SF) 영화가 한해도 빼놓지 않고 박스 오피스를 기록해왔습니다. 컴퓨터 그래픽(CG) 기술 발전의 공이 크겠지만, 1969년 아폴로 11호의 인류 최초 달 착륙을 시작으로 혁신을 거듭해온 항공•우주 과학 기술 역시 큰 영향을 미쳤을 텐데요. 과학 기술의 진보와 함께

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Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning

Andreas BecksNovember 13, 2017 0

KI kann so einfach sein

In meinem vorherigen Blog bin ich darauf eingegangen, was künstliche Intelligenz (KI) bereits kann – und dass der Hype längst noch nicht in der operativen Realität bei Unternehmen angekommen ist. Letzteres ist eine Erkenntnis der aktuellen SAS Studie „The Enterprise AI Promise: Path to Value“. Was die Umfrage darüber hinaus

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Analytics | Data Management | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Michael DavisNovember 10, 2017 0

Capital flight facilitators: Tracking terrorist financing

I wish this were a blog about a new super-affordable airline, but instead capital flight is the illegal movement of money from its country of origin, transit or destination. This movement of money through facilitators is creating a hyper-breed of criminal enterprise using the regulations of the world’s financial systems

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Government

Analytics | Data Visualization | Programming Tips

Robert AllisonNovember 10, 2017 0

When are the fall leaves at their peak?

One of the great things about living in an area that has seasons is you get to see the leaves change colors in the fall. If you're a big fan of seeing the leaves at their peak, you could actually travel around the country and see the leaves at their

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Travel

Analytics | Customer Intelligence

Jeanne (Hyunjin) ByunNovember 9, 2017 0

옴니채널 분석의 진화, 유통 산업의 ‘통합 커머스’ 환경 구축

현대 유통업계의 미션: 고객의 쇼핑 여정과 함께하라 여러분은 어떻게 쇼핑하나요? 잡지나 패션 블로그에서 마음에 드는 구두를 발견하면 온라인에서 리뷰, 가격, 구입 가능 여부 등을 검색합니다. 그리고 가장 가까운 오프라인 매장에 가서 구두를 직접 신어본 후 스마트폰으로 더 좋은 조건의 판매처가 있는지 찾아보죠. 이처럼 다양한 채널, 기기, 웹사이트, 매장을 자유롭게 넘나들며 언제

Korean

Retail

Advanced Analytics | Analytics

Christian GoßlerNovember 8, 2017 0

Lenin und der Rote Rapper im Internet of Ticks (IoT5)

„… Internet, Internet, ich hör‘ hier immer Internet. Sag’n Se‘ ma‘, ganz richtig ist das nicht!“ Der Service-Manager errötet nach seinem Rap. Lenin schwankt zwischen Belustigung und bolschewistischem Ingrimm: Stellt der Rote Rapper seine Erfolge im Internet of Things infrage? Der Rapper fährt fort: „Denn diese Daten, die Sie verbraten,

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Manufacturing

Analytics

Francisco Javier AbdalaNovember 7, 2017 0

El petróleo en los tiempos de la analítica

“El amor en los tiempos del cólera” novela escrita por Gabriel García Márquez, habla de la evolución de un amor que perduró años hasta consumarse de una manera especial. Florencio (protagonista de la historia) espera de una manera tenaz el amor de Fermina, quien al final de la historia acepta

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Energy & Utilities

Analytics | Data Visualization

Georgia MarianiNovember 2, 2017 0

Education analytics: Use of SAS evolving

In my first four posts in the education analytics blog series, we learned how education customers are using SAS, the positive impact for their users and institution, and some of their best practices. In talking to customers for this series, one of the many things we've learned is that they

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Education

Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning

Christian EngelOctober 30, 2017 0

Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) in der Bankbranche: Herausforderungen und Möglichkeiten (Teil 2)

Bankkunden werden auch immer anspruchsvoller. Im Zeitalter von Google, Apple, Facebook und Amazon haben wir uns daran gewöhnt, personalisierte Angebote auf Basis der von uns freiwillig zur Verfügung gestellten Daten zu erhalten. Hier ist sie wieder, unsere Chatbot-Idee aus meinem 1. Beitrag zu KI in der Bankbranche, und es gibt

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Banking

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