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- Comparison of Data Preparation Methods for Use in Model Development With SAS Enterprise Miner
- SAS Enterprise Miner is a powerful tool for model development. As most people who have developed predictive regression or other behavioral models are aware, the bulk of the time spent in developing models isn't in the final production of the regression coefficients, but in variable selection and preparing the input...
- Tags: SAS Institute, SAS Enterprise Miner
- White papers 2006-02-28
- Healthways Relies on SAS for Flexibility, Strength in Predictive Modeling
- As the nation's leader of health and care support for well and chronically ill populations, Nashville-based Healthways knows that a key to successful disease management is the correct identification of those members in greatest need of care. Using SAS Enterprise Miner, Healthways builds predictive models that pull on hundreds of...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Health Care, Modeling, Healthways, SAS Enterprise Miner, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- Case studies
- At Allianz Elementar, SAS Delivers Improved Customer Knowledge, Helps Focus Sales Activity and Protects Profits
- Headquartered in Vienna, Allianz Elementar Versicherungs AG Allianz Austria provides a wide range of products including life, health, auto and property insurance. Private and institutional clients are mainly handled through its nationwide network of full- and part-time sales agents. Like many other businesses in insurance and other industries, it has...
- Tags: Knowledge, SAS Institute, Sales, SAS Enterprise Miner
- Case studies
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- Tailoring the Use of SAS Enterprise Miner
- A growing number of SAS users with different goals and skill levels need access to data mining functionality. The new generation of SAS Enterprise Miner 5 and the SAS stored process facility provide an easy way to tailor data mining functionality to the user's needs. The flexible architecture of SAS...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Data Mining, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2008-03-13
- HP Reference Configuration for SAS Enterprise Miner: HP Integrity Servers Running HP-UX, Enterprise Scalability
- SAS Enterprise Miner customers demand a reliable platform that can scale to meet their business requirements. This paper describes a hardware environment that is sized to support 16 concurrent SAS Enterprise Miner users on HP Integrity servers running HP-UX. This configuration was developed around SAS Analytics Platform 1.2 and SAS...
- Tags: HP Integrity, HP-UX, Hewlett-Packard Co., Scalability, SAS Institute, Server
- White papers 2006-10-01
- What's New in SAS Enterprise Miner 5.2
- SAS Enterprise Miner 5.2 for SAS 9.1.3 provides many new enhancements to help both business analysts and statisticians carry out the data mining process more efficiently and with greater control and flexibility. A major focus of this release is to deliver new interactive statistical and visualization tools. The tool set...
- Tags: SAS Institute, System Administration
- White papers 2006-02-28
- Cool New Features in SAS Enterprise Miner 5.3
- SAS released Enterprise Miner 5.3 in late 2007 with a veritable plethora of cool new features for data miners everywhere. Nearly every module of the software has been updated. New interactive data preparation tools make it easier to manipulate data and construct a sample for mining. For data exploration, Enterprise...
- Tags: SAS Institute
- White papers 2008-03-13
- How SAS 9 Allows the Delivery of the Power of Predictive Analytics and Forecasting to the Masses
- The SAS 9 architecture has made it easier than ever to share the true power of SAS software throughout an organization. Businesses can benefit greatly from using SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence as the perfect delivery mechanism for sharing predictive analytics from SAS Enterprise Miner and forecasting from SAS Forecast Server...
- Tags: Predictive Analytics, SAS Institute, Forecasting, SAS 9 Architecture
- White papers 2008-03-13
- Automating Predictive Analysis to Predict Medicare Fraud
- When a person has to run a regression model many times, automating some of the processes can save a lot of time. In the Medicare fraud-detection example discussed in this paper, the biggest time-saver was creating a dynamic list of variables for each provider specialty code. This step allowed the...
- Tags: Medicare, SAS Institute, Fraud, Analysis
- White papers 2005-03-09
- SAS Enterprise Miner Performance on IBM System p 570
- Turning increasing amounts of raw data into useful information have become increasingly important in today's highly competitive business environment, increasing the demand for predictive, analytics data mining solutions. SAS Enterprise Miner EM, powerful and comprehensive data mining software, includes services and training to help organizations get started right away exploring...
- Tags: SAS Institute, IBM Corp., Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Marketing Research, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Mining Transaction/Order Data Using SAS Enterprise Miner Association Node
- Among all the products SAS provides, Enterprise Miner EM is one that not only makes it easy for an SAS neophyte to build models, but also provides a rich set of tools flexible enough for advanced SAS users. This paper focuses on the EM association node in particular. This node...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Association Node
- White papers 2007-05-14
- Backing Up SAS Content in Your SAS 9 Enterprise Intelligence Platform: Considerations for Creating Backups of Your SAS Content
- SAS recognizes that an organization has made a considerable investment in the SAS software system. Information about the environment, reports generated by end-users, and analytical models that drive strategic decisions represents key corporate assets that directly impact business results. Therefore, the SAS assets must be included in the corporate backup...
- Tags: Backup, SAS Institute
- White papers 2006-09-01
- Comparing the SAS Forecasting System With PROC HPF and SAS Enterprise Miner
- SAS has now developed multiple methods for investigating time series data. This includes the ETS forecasting system, the time series node in Enterprise Miner (version 5.1), and the recently developed HPF (High-Performance Forecasting). It is the purpose of this paper to compare and contrast the different methods while demonstrating their...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Forecasting
- White papers 2005-03-09
- Backing Up SAS Content in Your SAS9 Enterprise Intelligence Platform
- This paper focuses on considerations for developing a content backup strategy for the SAS9 Enterprise Intelligence Platform - including content from SAS Data Integration Server, SAS Enterprise BI Server, and analytic products such as SAS Enterprise Miner. SAS typically generates operating system files, so standard backup tools can be used...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Backups
- White papers 2006-10-30
- The Software of Choice for Business at IST
- Created in 1911, IST Instituto Superior Tecnico of the Technical University of Lisbon is Portugal's largest and most reputable school of engineering, science and technology. Each year, approximately 140 computer engineering and informatics students plus another 70 from other programs - in subjects as diverse as mathematics, biotechnology and management...
- Tags: Software, SAS Institute
- Case studies
- A "SAS Programmer's" Guide to SAS Enterprise Guide
- This paper will demonstrate how SAS programmers can use SAS Enterprise Guide as their primary interface to the SAS system while maintaining the flexibility of writing their own customized code. The paper takes a look at how to navigate the views and menus, how SAS Enterprise Guide can be used...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Programmer
- White papers 2007-05-14
- SAS IT Resource Management Forecasting
- SAS Enterprise Guide is an application written by SAS that runs under the Windows operating environment. SAS Enterprise Guide provides a point-and-click interface that generates SAS code and produces results from licensed SAS products. Many types of data residing on a variety of computer servers can be accessed and analyzed...
- Tags: Information Technology, SAS Institute, Forecasting, SAS Enterprise Guide
- White papers 2004-03-01
- NCSU Professor Gives Students Workplace Edge With SAS
- In an uncertain labor market, recent college graduates need every advantage available to stand out from the crowded field of job applicants. An N.C. State University professor says her undergraduate IT capstone course, which relies on SAS, is giving her students that competitive edge. The assistant professor of information technology...
- Tags: Professor, Workplace, SAS Institute
- Case studies
- The New World of SAS: Programming With SAS Enterprise Guide
- SAS Enterprise Guide (with its easy-to-use interface) has been a boon to SAS users, especially non-programmers. However, SAS Enterprise Guide provides some powerful new features that are geared toward the SAS programmer, including an integrated process-flow view of the project; the ability to create, publish, and execute stored processes; and...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Programming
- White papers 2005-03-09
- Predicting Child Support Payment Delinquency Using SAS Enterprise Miner 5.1
- To ensure the health and welfare of children and to reduce welfare costs, child support agencies around the country are tasked with successfully collecting child support payments for the children in their respective states. This paper describes two case studies that illustrate how a data mining approach has helped agencies...
- Tags: Payment, Agency, Child, SAS Institute, Research & Development, Operational Accounting, Data Mining, Business Operations, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2006-02-28
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