Contributed Paper Awards
Applications Development
Best Contributed Paper
Paper: 014-2011
Macro Design Automation Tool (MDAT): A Methodology for Storing Macro Design Information, Generating Documentation and Code Templates, and Automating Parameter Validation,
Richard L. Schneck, Mindy Rodgers
Honorable Mention
Paper: 005-2011
While You Were Sleeping, SAS® Was Hard at Work,
Andrea Wainwright-Zimmerman
Business Intelligence and Analytics
Best Contributed Paper
Paper: 433-2011
Measures, Members and Sets, Oh My! Advanced OLAP Techniques,
Stephen Overton, Bryan Stines
Coders' Corner
Best Contributed Paper
Paper: 074-2011
Creating a Microsoft Excel Report: A Comparison of the Different Techniques,
Romain Miralles
Data Integration
Best Contributed Paper
Paper: 145-2011
Base SAS® Methods for Building Dimensional Data Models,
Christopher W. Schacherer
Data Mining and Text Analytics
Best Contributed Paper
Paper: 149-2011
Genetic Algorithm Optimization for Selecting the Best Architecture of a Multi-Layer Perceptron Neural Network: A Credit Scoring Case,
Alejandro Correa, Andres F. Gonzalez, Camilo Ladino
Management
Best Contributed Paper
Paper: 190-2011
Managing Your SAS® Assets,
Stephanie Thompson
Operations Research
Best Contributed Paper
Paper: 198-2011
The Final Frontier: A SAS® Approach to Data Envelopment Analysis,
Sabah Sadiq
Planning and Support
Best Contributed Paper
Paper: 206-2011
Making SAS® Training Stick,
Christopher J. Bost
Posters
Best Contributed Papers
Paper: 229-2011
Performance Benchmark with SAS® 8.2, 9.1.3, and 9.2 on UNIX SPARC Architectures,
Edmond Cheng
Video
Paper: 221-2011
Giving High School Students the Power to Know: SAS Programming and 21st Century,
Sharon T. Jones
Reporting and Information Visualization
Best Contributed Paper
Paper: 293-2011
Absolutely Fabulous: Tips on Creating a Publication-Ready Report Using ODS Absolute Layout Functionality,
Gina Huff, Tuesdi Helbig, Chris James
SAS® Enterprise Guide® - Implementation and Usage
Best Contributed Paper
Paper: 314-2011
SAS® Enterprise Guide® Options: Let the Tools Work for You,
Harsha M. Kotian, Susan M. Jumper
Social Media & Networking
Best Contributed Paper
Paper: 322-2011
Why Government Can Take the Lead in Fighting Fraud, and Use the SAS® Fraud Framework,
Carl Hammersburg
Statistics and Data Analysis
Best Contributed Papers
Paper: 335-2011
Modeling Percentage Outcomes: The %Beta_Regresion Macro,
Christopher J. Swearingen, Maria S. Melguizo Castro, Zoran Bursac
Paper: 339-2011
Studying Missing Data Patterns Using a SAS® Macro,
Theresa Schwartz, Qixuan Chen, Naihua Duan
Systems Architecture
Best Contributed Papers
Paper: 364-2011
What Happens When You Push the Easy Button®? Migrating to SAS® 9.2,
Faron Kincheloe
Paper: 415-2011
Maintenance for the Minimalist A SAS Administrator's Guide to Supporting a Windows SAS Metadata Environment,
Laura Liotus