Contributed Paper Awards
Applications Development
Best Contributed Papers
- Paper: 003-2008
SmryEachVar: A Data-Review Routine for All Data Sets in a Libref,
Ronald Fehd, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Paper: 009-2008
Picture Perfect - Centering Frames in SAS/AF®,
Greg McLean, Statistics Canada
Paper: 014-2008
Utilizing SAS® as an Integrated Component of the Clinical Research Information System,
Christopher W. Schacherer, Clinical Data Management Systems, LLC
Jeffrey E. Gershenwald, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Beyond The Basics
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Business Intelligence User Applications
Best Contributed Paper
- Paper: 052-2008
Developing a Dashboard to Aid in Effective Project Management,
M. Paige Borden, University of Central Florida
Maureen Murray University of Central Florida
Ali Yorkos, University of Central Florida
Coders' Corner
Best Contributed Papers
- Paper: 079-2008
A Step-by-Step Introduction to PROC REPORT,
David R. Lewandowski, Thomson Healthcare
Paper: 111-2008
"I Shall RETURN" - Key Feedback in SAS/AF®,
Greg McLean, Statistics Canada
Data Integration
Best Contributed Paper
- Paper: 135-2008
Getting SAS® to Play Nice with Others: Connecting SAS® to Microsoft SQL Server with an ODBC Connection,
Candice Riley, RAND Corporation
Data Mining and Predictive Modeling
Best Contributed Papers
- Paper: 142-2008
The Early Warning Project: Prewarning and Avoiding Problems and Costly Downtime in Complex Industrial Processes,
Torulf Mollestad, SAS Institute
Fredrik Fossan, ConocoPhillips
Frode Oplenskedal, ConocoPhillips
Pål Navestad, ConocoPhillips
Paper: 151-2008
Generalizing Google's PageRank to Rank National Football League Teams,
Anjela Govan, North Carolina State University
Carl Meyer, North Carolina State University
Russell Albright, SAS Institute Inc.
Foundations & Fundamentals
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Hands-on Workshops
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Industry Solutions Sessions
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Planning, Development, and Support
Best Contributed Paper
- Paper: 217-2008
How to Get Promoted: Planning for Career Growth,
Sandra Minjoe, Genentech Inc
Posters
Best Contributed Papers
1st Place
- Paper: 242-2008
'How to Get Phase Portraits Animated with SAS®,
Kristan A. Schneider, University of Vienna
Barbara G. Schneider, Medical University of Vienna,
2nd Place
- Paper: 224-2008
PROC REPORT in Color...What's Your STYLE?,
Wendy Boberg, Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
Honorable Mention & People's Choice Award
- Paper: 232-2008
DocItOut: Publishing SAS® Code Documentation on the Web,
Choon-Chern Lim, Mayo Clinic
Reporting and Information Visualization
Best Contributed Papers
- Paper: 259-2008
Revisiting DDE: An Updated Macro for Exporting SAS® into Custom-Formatted Excel Spreadsheets,
Nathaniel Derby, Statis Pro Data Analytics
Paper: 266-2008
Creating Interactive Web-based Reports with SAS®,
Chun Fan, Capella University
Alex Ushveridze, Capella University
Statistics and Data Analysis
Best Contributed Papers
- Paper: 376-2008
Using Regression Diagnostics and Clustering Criteria to Uncover ID Errors,
David J. Pasta, ICON Clinical Research
Eric Elkin, ICON Clinical Research
Rory Michaelis, ICON Clinical Research
Paper: 371-2008
Count Data Models in SAS®,
WenSui Liu, ChoicePoint Precision Marketing
Jimmy Cela, ChoicePoint Precision Marketing
Systems Architecture
Best Contributed Paper
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Paper: 386-2008
Using nmon to Monitor SAS® Applications on AIX Servers,
Alfredo Mendoza, IBM Corporation