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For Presenters: Call for Papers and Participation

The call for papers is open through Monday, Oct. 26!

Are you looking for an opportunity to share your knowledge about SAS and learn from other experts?

Paper presentations are the ultimate way to not only gain recognition for your expertise among fellow SAS® professionals but also contribute and expand the dialogue and sharing of ideas - a practice that has distinguished the SAS community and attendees of SAS Global Forum for decades.

All attendees benefit directly from your participation as you present your insights and new perspectives, answer questions and provide recommendations to your colleagues.

Thank you for sharing your insights and making SAS Global Forum not only the largest, but most content-rich experience for SAS professionals around the world.

Benefits to Submitting a Paper

Why should you consider submitting a paper for presentation? Read the top 12 reasons submitting a paper will benefit you, your organization and the SAS community.

• Benefits to You

• Benefits to Your Organization

• Benefits to the SAS Community

Conference Sections

Call for papers sections are classified under two primary categories:

• Technology Solutions. Experts share insights on the in-depth aspects of SAS software, including programming techniques, technical features and innovative and practical applications.

• Industry Solutions. Business and industry leaders share strategies and best practices about how to solve industry-specific challenges.

Learn more about the specific conference sections within each category and the types of papers being solicited.

Contributed Papers

Please submit an abstract and working draft of your proposed paper or poster by using the application available on this site. The deadline for contributed submission abstracts and working drafts is Monday, Oct. 26, 2009.

Invited Papers

In order to submit an invited paper, you need an invitation code from the section chair extending the invitation. If you have any questions about the invitation code, contact the appropriate section chair. Invited papers do not need to submit a working draft, but do need to submit an abstract. The deadline for submitting invited paper abstracts is Monday, Oct. 26, 2009.

How to Submit, Edit and View Your Submission

Once you have submitted an abstract, you will be able to view or edit your submission. This is also where you can upload your paper.

To find out when you will be notified whether your paper has been accepted, please read How to Submit a Paper... and other relevant questions.

Go to Call for Papers Instructions
Go to Online Submission Application

NOTE: This application requires Internet Explorer. If you use another browser, or experience difficulties, contact SAS Global Forum to make other arrangements for submitting your abstract.

A directory of conference leaders is available. Please feel free to contact the conference leaders directly if you have any questions.

SAS employees should not submit using this website.