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Learn SAS | SAS Events | Students & Educators

Piotr BorowikSeptember 13, 2016 0

SAS Forum 2016 – SAS University Edition i inne materiały do nauki SAS-a

Nie tak dawno wypadła 25 rocznica uruchomienia Internetu w Polsce, SAS w tym roku obchodzi 40 rocznicę istnienia, a z moich rachunków wynika, że używam SAS-a dokładnie od 15 lat. Jak dla mnie, jedną z głównych zmian, która miała miejsce w tym czasie i była między innymi efektem rozwoju Internetu,

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Advanced Analytics | Machine Learning | SAS Events

Polly Mitchell-GuthrieSeptember 13, 2016 0

Machine learning fun at KDD

Who says machine learning can't be fun? A crew of us from SAS went to San Francisco for the recent KDD conference, which bills itself as "a premier interdisciplinary conference, [which]brings together researchers and practitioners from data science, data mining, knowledge discovery, large-scale data analytics, and big data." We brought

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Advanced Analytics | SAS Events | Students & Educators

Elaine KearneySeptember 9, 2016 0

The Internet of medical things and of intern things

The internet of medical things, spurred by the advent of wearable sensors, has dramatic consequences in industry, healthcare, and analytics, just as the advent of the internet of things and analytics has consequences in education. When I began my internship at SAS in May, I knew little about the internet of

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Programming Tips | SAS Events

Larry LaRussoSeptember 9, 2016 0

Analytics in the Cloud gets a whole lot easier with SAS Analytics for Containers

If you’re doing data processing in the cloud or using container-enabled infrastructures to deploy your software, you’ll want to learn more about SAS Analytics for Containers. This new solution puts SAS into your existing container-enabled environment – think Docker or Kubernetes – giving data scientists and analysts the ability to

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Larry LaRussoSeptember 9, 2016 0

How the SAS Global Forum Presenter Mentoring Program can help would-be presenters

For a SAS professional, presenting at SAS Global Forum 2017 can be a very rewarding. It can enhance your conference experience, help expand the knowledge of the broader SAS community, and advance your career by putting you on display as an expert SAS professional. It can also be a little

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Advanced Analytics | Machine Learning | SAS Events

Namita LokareSeptember 8, 2016 0

Time series machine learning techniques in healthcare

Time series machine learning techniques show great promise for the analysis of health care wearable data. As our busy lifestyles render continuous monitoring more and more essential, the need to analyze data to find correlations between these data streams becomes even more important, because they can provide important cues to

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Learn SAS | SAS Events

Piotr BorowikSeptember 6, 2016 0

SAS Forum 2016 – warsztaty z SAS

W kolejnym wpisie dotyczącym SAS Forum 2016 chciałbym pokazać trochę kuchni przygotowań do części technologicznej konferencji. Przez wiele lat organizowaliśmy sesję krótkich prezentacji narzędzi SAS, którą czasami tylko roboczo, a czasami oficjalnie, nazywaliśmy PowerPoint free. Podczas standardowych prezentacji na SAS Forum najczęściej pokazywaliśmy najnowsze wersje oprogramowania, nowe aplikacje albo ciekawe

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Learn SAS | Programming Tips | SAS Events

Piotr BorowikSeptember 2, 2016 0

SAS Forum 2016 – warsztaty z SAS dla programistów

Kto słyszał o SAS LASR Server? Pewnie wielu, bo w ofercie SAS jest on dostępny od kilku lat i jest jednym z głównych składników np. Visual Analytics. A kto słyszał o PROC IMSTAT? Tutaj odpowiedzi twierdzących będzie zapewne znacznie mniej. A kto napisał własny kod wykorzystując PROC IMSTAT? Moim zdaniem,

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Data for Good | SAS Events

Maggie MillerSeptember 1, 2016 0

Learn more about data for good at Analytics Experience

SAS was founded on the principal of using analytics to change the world. From fighting cancer and researching the Zika virus to changing the lives of Ghana women by teaching them how to code, SAS has remained committed to helping solve critical humanitarian issues using data and analytics. What SAS has been

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Advanced Analytics | SAS Events

Bobby GutierrezAugust 29, 2016 0

Is Poker a Skill Game? A Panel Data Analysis

The annual SAS Analytics Conference is upon us again. This year it is known by a different name, Analytics Experience 2016, but the location, Las Vegas, is the same as it has been the previous two years. Just like last year, I will be attending and presenting on analytics for panel

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John AmrheinAugust 29, 2016 0

Present at SAS Global Forum 2017 – Call for content now open

Editor's note: This blog includes the Call For Content Announcement and Frequently Asked Questions. SAS Global Forum is the premier event for SAS users to learn, teach, and network with each other and SAS experts. SAS Global Forum 2017 takes place April 2-5 in Orlando, Florida, where you can join

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Programming Tips | SAS Events

Richann WatsonAugust 26, 2016 0

MWSUG preview: When ANY Function will just NOT do!

When I attended my first SAS conference in 2003 I was not only a first-timer, I was a first time presenter. Needless to say I was a bit nervous. I did not know what to expect. Was my topic good enough for these savvy programmers and statisticians? Well my first

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Advanced Analytics | SAS Events

Guohui WuAugust 23, 2016 0

Spatial econometric modeling using PROC SPATIALREG

In our previous post, Econometric and statistical methods for spatial data analysis, we discussed the importance of spatial data. For most people, understanding that importance is relatively easy because spatial data are often found in our daily lives and we are all accustomed to analyzing them. We can all relate to

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Advanced Analytics | Data for Good | Machine Learning | SAS Events

Polly Mitchell-GuthrieAugust 12, 2016 0

The benefits of artificial intelligence

Asking about the benefits of artificial intelligence and machine learning reminds me a little of the transition to suitcases with wheels. Do you remember lugging around those old suitcases? If not, good for you - this original advertisement from US Luggage will take you back! Thank Bernard Sadow for persistence with his

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Advanced Analytics | Machine Learning | SAS Events

Jorge SilvaAugust 10, 2016 0

Machine learning applications for NBA coaches and players

Machine learning applications for NBA coaches and players might seem like an odd choice for me to write about. Let us get something out of the way: I don’t know much about basketball. Or baseball. Or even soccer, much to the chagrin of my friends back home in Europe. However,

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Programming Tips | SAS Events

Sunil GuptaAugust 9, 2016 0

Mastering SAS programming techniques at WUSS

When I think of the Western Users of SAS Software conference, I think of my first event in 1994. I was just starting to learn SAS and wanted to meet others in my region who were also excited about the software. Meeting and discussing SAS topics face to face at the

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Art CarpenterAugust 3, 2016 0

Tips for working with Color Names, Formats, Macros, ODS, Excel®, and PROC REPORT

Not too long ago I had a report generation request from an Alaska state agency. The request had some very specific requirements that detailed the use of user defined colors (by name), data driven control of the report, and Excel delivery using ODS and PROC REPORT. Along the way I had

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Larry LaRussoJuly 27, 2016 0

Will your favorite Game of Thrones character survive next season?

First it was the patriarch of my favorite family. That shocking Red Wedding scene meant I could cross off several more characters I’d grown to love. When the season finale of Season 5 left me asking if we’d lost yet another one of my favorites, I wasn’t sure how much

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Internet of Things | SAS Events

Maggie MillerJuly 22, 2016 0

Getting started with IoT

The Internet of Things (or IoT, as some like to call it) holds a number of benefits for many organizations: revenue growth, smarter decision making and efficiency. Experts are predicting anywhere from 20 to 50 billion devices will be connected to the internet by 2020. That’s almost here! Are you

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SAS Administrators | SAS Events

Margaret CrevarJune 30, 2016 0

15 top Global Forum 2016 papers for SAS administrators

I look forward to SAS Global Forum each year and this past conference ranked up that as one of the best I've ever attended. This year there were so many wonderful presentations, Super Demos and workshops on the topic of administration of SAS and the underlying hardware infrastructure needed for SAS

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Programming Tips | SAS Events

Chris Hemedinger

Chris HemedingerJune 27, 2016 0

Video: Demonstrating the new features in SAS Enterprise Guide 7.1

Would you like to see the latest features of SAS Enterprise Guide in action? Of course you would! That's why it's well worth the 12 minutes of your time to watch this video from SAS Global Forum 2016. In the video, Casey Smith (SAS' R&D manager of the SAS Enterprise

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Advanced Analytics | Machine Learning | SAS Events

Josh GriffinJune 22, 2016 0

Optimization for machine learning and monster trucks

Optimization for machine learning is essential to ensure that data mining models can learn from training data in order to generalize to future test data. Data mining models can have millions of parameters that depend on the training data and, in general, have no analytic definition. In such cases, effective models

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Edoardo RivaMay 26, 2016 0

Seven of my favorite big data presentations from SAS Global Forum 2016

Nowadays, nearly every organization analyzes data to some degree, and most are working with “Big Data.” At SAS Global Forum 2016 in Las Vegas, a vast number of papers were presented to share new and interesting ways our customers are using data to IMAGINE. CREATE. INNOVATE., as this year’s conference tagline

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小林泉May 18, 2016 0

SGF2016： Hadoop関連セッション・論文（ユーザー・パートナー編）

SAS Global Forum 2016のユーザープログラムでの発表論文を、”Hadoop”というキーワードで検索し、SAS on Hadoopソリューション関連の論文を集めてみました。企業の競争戦略と密接に結びついているHadoop関連の事例はなかなか公開されないのですが、いくつかありました。これ以外にも、Hadoop事例を話すセッションがいくつかありました。 SAS Global Forum 2016 Proceedings – ユーザーおよびパートナーによるHadoop 関連の講演 Analytics and Data Management in a Box: Dramatically Increase Performance Teradata様が提供するHadoopの話です Nine Frequently Asked Questions about Getting Started with SAS® Visual Analytics インプリメンテーション・パートナーがVA & Hadoopの使用法、導入方法、管理方法についてエンドユーザーから良く受ける質問について触れられています。 Making It Happen: A novel way to save taxpayer dollars by

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小林泉May 18, 2016 0

SGF2016： Hadoop関連セッション・論文（SAS社員編）

SAS Global Forum 2016のユーザープログラムでの発表論文を、”Hadoop”というキーワードで検索し、SAS on Hadoop関連の発表・論文を集めてみました。ざっと見たところ、SAS on Hadoopソリューションにまつわる全ての話題が網羅されていると感じます。 SAS Global Forum 2016 Proceedings – Hadoop 関連のSAS社員による講演・論文 SAS® and Hadoop: The 5th Annual State of the Union 9.4M3で実現しているSASとHadoopの連携について概説。2014年には、SAS Forum Japanでも登壇した、Paul Kentが語ります。 Introducing - SAS® Grid Manager for Hadoop Grid ManagerのHadoop版の話です。 Deep Dive with SAS® Studio into SAS® Grid Manager 9.4 SAS

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Machine Learning | SAS Events

小林泉May 18, 2016 0

SGF2016： Machine Learning関連セッション・論文（ユーザー・パートナー編）

SAS Global Forum 2016のユーザープログラムでの発表論文を、”Machine Learning”というキーワードで検索し、機械学習関連の論文を集めてみました。 SAS Global Forum 2016 Proceedings - Machine Learning 関連のユーザーやパートナーによる講演・論文 Turning Machine Learning Into Actionable Insights 機械学習=意思決定プロセスの自動化 PROC IMSTAT Boosts Knowledge Discovery in Big Databases (KDBD) in a Pharmaceutical Company 日本の塩野義製薬様の機械学習への取り組み Diagnosing Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Using Predictive Analytics Based on Wavelet Analysis in SAS/IML®

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Machine Learning | SAS Events

小林泉May 18, 2016 0

SGF2016： Machine Learning関連セッション・論文（SAS社員編）

SAS Global Forum 2016のユーザープログラムでの発表論文を、"Machine Learning"というキーワードで検索し、機械学習関連の論文を集めてみました。 SAS Global Forum 2016 Proceedings - Machine Learning 関連のSAS社員による講演・論文 Best Practices for Machine Learning Applications 機械学習の実践において一般的に遭遇する課題と解決のためのガイドラインを提供します。機械学習について初心者の方は、こちらもご活用ください⇒SASジャパン機械学習ページへ An Efficient Pattern Recognition Approach with Applications BASE SASおよびSAS Enterprise Minerを使用した、教師あり/なしタイプのパターン認識（画像認識）テクニックの紹介。パターン認識に関しては、この発表者の一人、Patrick Hallがウェビナーで他の例で解説しておりますので、そちらもあわせてご覧ください⇒「機械学習とディープ・ラーニング」ウェビナー Mass-Scale, Automated Machine Learning and Model Deployment Using SAS® Factory Miner and SAS® Decision Manager よりマイクロセグメント化するビジネス課題の解決のための自動化された機械学習製品の紹介 Streaming

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小林泉May 16, 2016 0

SAS Global Forum 2016 開催報告②: Tech Connection SessionでSAS新製品をより詳しく知る

オープニングセッションの翌日4/19の朝からは、Ben Casnocha（シリコンバレーで活躍する企業家で著作家）のKeynote Sessionに続き、例年通り、Tech Connectionというセッションが実施され、SAS本社のR&D部門や製品管理部門による新製品紹介とデモンストレーションが行われました。このセッションでは、実際の企業・組織でよくみかけるシナリオとジレンマを例にとり、SAS Viyaがどのように役に立つのかを紹介しました。データ・サイエンティストでも、統計家でも、あるいはITアナリストでも、ビジネスアナリストでも、そして作業担当者であっても、管理者であっても、それぞれの立場・役割の方に、SAS Viyaが価値をもたらしてくれることをご理解いただけると思います。 SAS® Cloud Analytics Webブラウザからアナリティクス・アプリケーションにアクセスして、予測モデルをすぐに作成することが可能「組み込みアナリティクス」として、どのような言語からでもSASのAPIにアクセスして既存のビジネス・アプリケーションやビジネス・プロセスに組み込むことができるセットアップ不要なため、S/Wのインストールやクラスターの準備をする必要はない。ユーザーは、セキュアなクラウドベースの環境で、分析をし結果を保存することができる当日のデモンストレーション： SAS® Visual Analytics SAS Viyaに対応したSAS Visual Analytics最新バージョンデータ探索機能（Visual Analytics Explorer）、レポート作成機能（Visual Analytics Designer）、予測モデリング機能（Visual Statistics）が、完全に統合され単一インターフェースになることにより、すべてをシームレスに利用することが可能ユーザーインターフェースは、HTML5で作り直された当日のデモンストレーション： SAS® Customer Intelligence 360 "役割に応じた"アナリティクス Software as a Serviceクラウド型オムニチャネル：包括的なカスタマーインテリジェンスHub 当日のデモンストレーション： SAS® Visual Investigator 脅威の検出は今や自動化することが可能。ウェブサイトやソーシャルメディア、様々なデータベースから情報を収集し、それぞれ異なるデータソース間の関連性を見つけ出すアナリストが、効率的で効果的な調査活動を行うことが可能不正検知、公共のセキュリティなど様々な課題に応じた利用が可能当日のデモンストレーション： SAS®

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Larry LaRussoMay 16, 2016 0

Couldn’t attend SAS Global Forum 2016? Here are a few highlights, resources and thank-yous

SAS Global Forum 2016 recently concluded and by all measures it was a huge success. With more than 5,000 attendees, hundreds of crazy-good talks and countless networking and learning opportunities, it very likely was the best SAS users’ conference yet. To put a bow on this year’s event, and help

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