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Applications Development Healthcare Providers & Insurers Reporting and Information Visualization
Banking, Financial Services and Insurance Management Retail
Business Intelligence and Analytics Operations Research SAS® Enterprise Guide® Implementation and Usage
Coders' Corner Pharma Social Media and Networking
Customer Intelligence Planning and Support Statistics and Data Analysis
Data Integration Posters Systems Architecture and Administration
Data Mining and Text Analytics Programming: Beyond the Basics Travel, Hospitality and Entertainment
Hands-on Workshops Programming: Foundations and Fundamentals Download WinZip archive of all.pdf files below.
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Applications Development   (Download entire section)


Paper 001-2011:

 Shapiro, Mira; Lafler, Kirk P.

 

Point-and-Click Programming Using SAS® Enterprise Guide®

 

Paper 002-2011:

 Vezzu, Sailesh

 

Windows Application Using .NET and SAS® to Produce Custom Rater Reliability Reports

 

Paper 003-2011:

 Fu, Helen; Reiss, Elayne; Parikh, Meghal; Archer, Sandra

 

Automatically Generating Highly Customized Microsoft Excel Reports with SAS® Macro and Integration Technologies (DDE)

 

Paper 004-2011:

 Schulz, Falko

 

Building Enterprise Applications Using SAS® Real-Time Services

 

Paper 005-2011:

 Wainwright-Zimmerman, Andrea

 

While You Were Sleeping, SAS® Was Hard at Work

 

Paper 006-2011:

 Lagle, Brad; McGowan, Kevin

 

A Better Way to Search Text: Perl Regular Expressions in SAS®

 

Paper 007-2011:

 Bayn, Danni

 

SAS® & Circos: Creating Circular Visualizations of Tabular Data

 

Paper 008-2011:

 Ramirez, Jose G.; Weisz, Jon T.

 

Using a JMP® Add-In with SAS® to Evaluate the Measurement Process: Going Beyond the Traditional Gage R&R

 

Paper 009-2011:

 Miclaus, Kelci

 

JMP® as an Analytic Hub: Using JMP to Build Custom Applications via SAS® and R Integration

 

Paper 010-2011:

 Mendoza, George G.

 

Building a Self-Service SAS® Reporting Application: Soup to Nuts

 

Paper 011-2011:

 Murray, Maureen

 

Deconstructing Barriers for Dashboard on Demand Data

 

Paper 012-2011:

 Beese, Tim

 

Tips and Techniques for Automating the SAS® Add-In for Microsoft Office with Visual Basic for Applications

 

Paper 013-2011:

 Faulkner, Bruce L.; Sealy, Virgil Q.

 

Creating Custom Web Applications with SAS® 9.3 Stored Processes Using SAS® AppDev Studio®

 

Paper 014-2011:

 Schneck, Richard L.; Rodgers, Mindy

 

Macro Design Automation Tool (MDAT): A Methodology for Storing Macro Design Information, Generating Documentation and Code Templates, and Automating Parameter Validation

 

Paper 015-2011:

 Wilson, Steven A.

 

The Validator: A Macro to Validate Parameters

 

Paper 016-2011:

 Amaranayake, Ian

 

Unleashing the Power Behind Stored Processes

 

Paper 017-2011:

 Marshall, Zachary V.

 

Integrating an Apple iOS Application with SAS® Platform Services

 

Paper 018-2011:

 Lambe, Edward

 

Extending the Reach of SAS® Metadata

 

Paper 019-2011:

 Andrews, Rick; Miyani, Jignesh

 

Teradata for the SAS® Programmer: Ordered Analytical Functions, Hash Objects, ANSI SQL: 2003

 

Banking, Financial Services and Insurance   (Download entire section)


Paper 020-2011:

 Zhang, Sunny ; Hasmann, Jeff; Kimner, Thomas

 

Cash Flow Modeling for Fixed-Income Securities: A New Approach Using the SAS® Risk Management for Banking Solution

 

Paper 021-2011:

 Pruitt, Rex

 

SAS® Analytic Solutions Win in Response to the Credit CARD Act of 2009

 

Paper 022-2011:

 Starr, Landon; van Ispelen, Pieter

 

Marketing Investment Optimization Framework for AmEx Travelers Cheques, Clustering Consumer Behavior Leveraging SAS/ETS® to Uncover Investment Opportunities in an Environment Demanding Quick Decisions

 

Paper 023-2011:

 Hong, Jeff

 

Impact of Regulations on Risk and Trading Analytics in Capital Markets

 

Paper 024-2011:

 Kruger, Machiel F.

 

A Goal Programming Approach to Strategic Bank Balance Sheet Management

 

Paper 025-2011:

 Jiang, Victor; Qiu, Hao

 

Global Risk Management: How SAS® Enterprise GRC Manages Nonfinancial Risk in a Distributed Enterprise

 

Paper 026-2011:

 Galinson, Boaz

 

Using SAS® for Effective Credit Risk Management of the Commercial and Corporate Credit Portfolio after the Financial Crisis

 

Paper 027-2011:

 Heaven, Ruth

 

Why Did the Le Mans Risk Platform at Lloyds Banking Group Win the 2010 SAS Innovation Award? Hear the Story So Far.

 

Paper 028-2011:

 Mosley, Roosevelt

 

Predictive Analysis of Auto Insurance Purchasing Behavior on the Internet

 

Paper 029-2011:

 Joyner, Ellen

 

Detecting and Preventing Fraud in Financial Institutions

 

Paper 030-2011:

 Miller, Rick

 

Supercharged Analytics 2011: Leveraging SAS® and the Power of Database Appliances

 

Paper 032-2011:

 Schnurr, Stephan; B®lscher, Andreas; Aleker, Wolfgang

 

Unit Cost Accounting at Allianz Germany - Live Demo of SAS® Financial Management

 

Paper 033-2011:

 Kim, Young Chun

 

An Insurance company implementing Personal Loan marketing campaigns using SAS Marketing Automation

 

Paper 414-2011:

 Grevskott, Sverre

 

Quantitative requirements for non-life insurance under Solvency 2

 

Business Intelligence and Analytics   (Download entire section)


Paper 034-2011:

 Kincaid, Charles

 

Applied Revolutionary BI

 

Paper 036-2011:

 Helbig, Tuesdi; James, Chris; Huff, Gina

 

No Do-Overs: Tips for a Smooth SAS® Enterprise BI Server Implementation

 

Paper 037-2011:

 Myers, Keith

 

SAS® Business Intelligence: Using Enterprise-Level Solutions to Meet Department-Level Goals

 

Paper 038-2011:

 Penix, Jr. (D.J.), Donald L.

 

Seamless Dynamic Web Reporting with SAS®

 

Paper 039-2011:

 Bedford, Bruce; Zenick, Ben

 

So, That's What's in There? Customer Service through Unstructured Data

 

Paper 040-2011:

 Hill, Eric

 

JMP® 9 Add-Ins: Taking Visualization of SAS® Data to New Heights

 

Paper 041-2011:

 Patillo, Sherry; Styll, Rick

 

SAS® Web Report Studio: Exploring OLAP Data

 

Paper 042-2011:

 Venkataramani, Meera; Agrawal, Gaurav K.; Atassi, Sam

 

Surfacing Content from SAS® Enterprise Business Intelligence in Third-Party Portals

 

Paper 043-2011:

 Petrova, Tatyana

 

How to Customize Your Data Analysis with SAS® OLAP Cube Calculations

 

Paper 044-2011:

 Nelson, Gregory

 

SAS® Business Analytics: War Stories from the Front Lines ®(Panel Discussion)

 

Paper 045-2011:

 Van Wyk, Jana; Weinberger, Ann

 

SAS® OLAP Cubes Go Green: Reusable Shared Dimensions in SAS® 9.3

 

Paper 047-2011:

 Renison, Keith

 

A Match Made in Heaven: Predictive Analytics and the SAS® BI Dashboard 4.3

 

Paper 048-2011:

 Craige, Rob

 

Enrich your SAS® Reporting with SAS® Predictive Analytics

 

Paper 049-2011:

 Chawla, Varsha; Whitman, Lisa

 

Finding the Best Display Type for Your Data

 

Paper 050-2011:

 Flynn, Joe M.

 

A SAS® Programmer's Guide to Stored Processes

 

Paper 051-2011:

 Trelstad, Susan; Koenig, Kyle; Pehl, Alesia

 

Stacking the Deck: Dynamically Filtering Prompt Values for Stored Processes

 

Paper 052-2011:

 Davood, Fazal; Jumper, Susan M.

 

Tick-Tock, Watch the Clock: How Long Will This Take to Run? (or Making SAS® Information Maps and SAS® Web Report Studio Projects More Efficient)

 

Paper 053-2011:

 Chitale, Anand V.

 

Turbocharging Your Microsoft Office Environment with SAS® Add-In for Microsoft Office 4.3

 

Paper 410-2011:

 Watson, Angela

 

Implementing a Data Mining Solution with SAS® and Teradata

 

Paper 433-2011:

 Overton, Stephen M.; Stines, Bryan

 

Measures, Members, and Sets, Oh My! Advanced OLAP Techniques

 

Coders' Corner   (Download entire section)


Paper 054-2011:

 Singh, Subhashree; Singh, Sovraj

 

Learn SAS® in 50 Minutes

 

Paper 055-2011:

 Shipp, Charles E.; Lafler, Kirk P.

 

Top Ten SAS® Sites for Programmers: A Review

 

Paper 056-2011:

 Shipp, Charles E.; Lafler, Kirk P.

 

sasCommunity.org Benefits to JMP® Coders

 

Paper 057-2011:

 Chen, Chienchung

 

Some Tricks to Get the Best Out of SAS® and UNIX

 

Paper 058-2011:

 Shu, Amos

 

Ten Ways to Improve the Efficiency of Clinical Statistical Programming

 

Paper 059-2011:

 Zhang, Sijian; Brown, Robert N.; Zhang, Yu

 

Run Your SAS® Job Faster: Parallel Processing with Desktops on LAN

 

Paper 060-2011:

 Mendez, Lisa A.; Alonzo, Lizette

 

SAS® WOW! How to Streamline Your SAS Programs by Shedding Lines and Adding Substance

 

Paper 061-2011:

 Mendoza, George G.

 

Impact Analysis ® The Smart Way

 

Paper 062-2011:

 Massa-McKinley, Ryan

 

Turn Web Source Code into SAS® Data in Two Easy Steps

 

Paper 063-2011:

 Cano, Gabe

 

Using ODS TAGSETS.HTMLPANELS to Create Quick Dashboards

 

Paper 064-2011:

 Langston, Rick

 

Recreating SAS® Data Sets via SAS Code Generation

 

Paper 065-2011:

 Gamishev, Teo

 

Hands Free Data Transfer Using SAS

 

Paper 067-2011:

 Xu, Wei

 

Automatically Identify Formatting Problems with Numeric Variables

 

Paper 068-2011:

 Palanca, Ronald

 

You've Got ERROR

 

Paper 069-2011:

 Brauksa, Ieva

 

Nobody Warned Me! Be Careful with SAS@: Invisible Errors

 

Paper 070-2011:

 Hennessey, John

 

Storage Space and Processing Time Comparisons between Horizontal and Vertical Longitudinal Data

 

Paper 072-2011:

 Ladds, John F.

 

Special Missing Values for Character Fields

 

Paper 073-2011:

 Hettinger, Patricia

 

A Better Characterization Routine

 

Paper 074-2011:

 Miralles, Romain

 

Creating a Microsoft Excel Report: A Comparison of the Different Techniques

 

Paper 075-2011:

 Zhang, Laiju

 

Writing SAS® Programs with SAS and Microsoft Excel: Generate Batch SAS Programs Based on SAP Specifications

 

Paper 076-2011:

 Benjamin Jr, William E.

 

The Little Engine That Could: Using LIBNAME Engine Options to Enhance Data Transfers Between SAS® and Microsoft Excel Files

 

Paper 077-2011:

 Chung, Kevin

 

Create a Microsoft Excel Pivot Table Using DDE

 

Paper 079-2011:

 Wells, David P.

 

Detail Forms with SAS® Stored Procedures

 

Paper 080-2011:

 Polak, Leonard

 

SAS® Program Library: Benefits of Using the Confluence Wiki

 

Paper 081-2011:

 Li, David

 

Building Match Code Using SAS®

 

Paper 082-2011:

 Benz, Tyler

 

Efficient Merging: Creating Format Libraries to Save CPU Time

 

Paper 083-2011:

 Wang, Songfeng; Zhang, Jiajia

 

Developing User-Defined Functions in SAS®: A Summary and Comparison

 

Paper 084-2011:

 Olson, Diane

 

PROC COPY and PROC APPEND: A Developer's Secrets

 

Paper 085-2011:

 Tilanus, Erik

 

Custom Sequence of Rows and Columns in PROC TABULATE

 

Paper 086-2011:

 Morris, Christina

 

Using Multi-Label Formats to Create Subtotals in PROC TABULATE

 

Paper 087-2011:

 Cerussi, Peter

 

Force Missing Rows and Columns with CLASSDATA in PROC TABULATE

 

Paper 088-2011:

 Suresh, Priya

 

Taking PROC SUMMARY a Step Beyond

 

Paper 089-2011:

 Miller, Ethan

 

®Repo® Your Missing Data Using PROC REPORT

 

Paper 090-2011:

 Fine, Lisa

 

ORDER, ORDER PLEASE: SORTING DATA USING PROC REPORT

 

Paper 091-2011:

 Fine, Lisa

 

Ready, Set, Retain, and then Maybe Reset

 

Paper 093-2011:

 Bost, Christopher J.

 

To FREQ, Perchance to MEANS

 

Paper 095-2011:

 Meng, Xiangxiang

 

The Power to Plot: Three Ways to Enhance SG Graphical Output

 

Paper 096-2011:

 Karafa, Matthew T.

 

Building Better Macros: Basic Parameter Checking for Avoiding "ID10T" Errors

 

Paper 097-2011:

 Ladds, John F.

 

Conditional Processing without Macros

 

Paper 098-2011:

 Gamishev, Teo

 

How to Drive Your SAS® Programs on Cruise Control

 

Paper 099-2011:

 Neely, Nigel B.

 

COMMAND Your Session: SAS® Commands and Command-Style Macros

 

Paper 100-2011:

 Mendez, Lisa A.

 

Create a Main Program to Run Multiple SAS® Programs Utilizing the %INCLUDE Statement

 

Paper 101-2011:

 Gamishev, Teo

 

How to Manage E-mails from SAS®

 

Paper 102-2011:

 Bolen, Bob

 

E-Mailing from Your SAS® Program to Keep Everyone Informed

 

Paper 103-2011:

 Liming , Douglas B.

 

Five Ways to Speed Up Your Data Loading Using SAS/ACCESS® for Relational Databases

 

Paper 104-2011:

 Murphy, William C.

 

Who Do You Have? Where Are They?

 

Paper 105-2011:

 Capobianco, Frank

 

Explicit SQL Pass-Through: Is It Still Useful?

 

Paper 106-2011:

 Momen, Saiful

 

Assembling Data Sets for Use in Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Use of PROC TRANSPOSE in Macros

 

Paper 108-2011:

 Davis, Scott

 

This SAS® Program Says to Google, ""What's Up Doc?""

 

Paper 109-2011:

 Kruger, Hillary

 

Creating Proportional Venn Diagrams Using Google and SAS®

 

Paper 110-2011:

 Ahmad, Mustaq

 

To Hash or Not To Hash! That Is the Question!! When it Comes to SQL!!!

 

Paper 111-2011:

 Reiss, Jeffrey; Reiss, Elayne

 

Using Hash Tables to Obtain Matched Post-Hoc Control Populations

 

Paper 112-2011:

 Rasul, Shan A.

 

A Side of Hash for You to Dig Into

 

Paper 113-2011:

 Tian, Yunchao (Susan)

 

%DO Loop: A Simple Dynamic Programming Technique

 

Paper 114-2011:

 Yang, Julia

 

Periodic Graphic Style Summary Report to Multi-sites in.pdf format

 

Paper 115-2011:

 Zhang, Laiju

 

SAS® Flirts with Java: PowerPoint Creation

 

Paper 116-2011:

 Khurshed, Fareeza

 

Creating a Table of Contents for Microsoft Word Using AutoFormat and Cascading Style Sheets

 

Paper 117-2011:

 King, Charlotte; Fleming, John

 

When ""Anydate"" Doesn't Mean Any Date: A Macro Solution

 

Paper 118-2011:

 Harvey, Brandon; Parker, Robert D.

 

Using SAS® to Enter Variables in a DOS Window

 

Paper 119-2011:

 Auyuen, W. Jodi

 

Using CALL SYMPUT to Simplify

 

Paper 120-2011:

 Mohammad, Sohail; Chakraborty, Goutam

 

A SAS® Macro to Consolidate Data from Multiple Cards with Varying Time Validity but Belonging to a Single Account

 

Paper 121-2011:

 Kadaru, Suresh B.

 

A Macro to Modify Attributes for All Character Variables in SAS® Data Sets

 

Paper 122-2011:

 Rabushka, Aaron J.

 

There's Nothing Odious about ODS

 

Paper 123-2011:

 Ramalingam, Sanjiv

 

Plotting an Error and Line Plot and a Bar Graph in a Single Plot with Dual Y-Axis Scales

 

Paper 124-2011:

 Ratcliffe, Andrew

 

SAS Software Development with the V-Model

 

Paper 408-2011:

 Vezzu, Sailesh

 

Using SAS/GRAPH® Annotate to Create Customized Control Charts

 

Paper 409-2011:

 Young, Taylor

 

A Macro for Safely Merging Many Data Sets

 

Paper 417-2011:

 Gilsen, Bruce

 

Expanding PROC EXPAND

 

Paper 426-2011:

 Watts, Perry

 

Macros and Conventional Macro Variables: Effective Tools for Customizing Tabular Output in SAS® ODS

 

Paper 429-2011:

 Tilanus, Erik

 

The Trilogy on e-Mailing, Part 3: Handling e-Mail Attachments with SAS®

 

Paper 431-2011:

 Tabachneck, Arthur S.

 

Enough Really Good SAS® Tips to Fill a Book

 

Customer Intelligence   (Download entire section)


Paper 125-2011:

 Toth, Christopher R.

 

Using Real-Time Analytics to Manage Next Best Offer

 

Paper 127-2011:

 Franks, Bill

 

Taking Your Analytics Up a Notch by Integrating Clickstream Data

 

Paper 128-2011:

 Neafsey, William; Lang, Ted

 

Consumer Data Analytics: The Good, the Bad, and the Possibly Deceptive

 

Paper 129-2011:

 Gundhus, Svein O.; Vatle, Terje

 

How TV 2 Improves Data Quality and Facilitates a Unified Customer View for Optimizing the Customer Experience

 

Paper 130-2011:

 Pinheiro, Carlos Andre R.

 

Highlighting Unusual Behavior in Insurance Based on Social Network Analysis

 

Paper 131-2011:

 Fulk, Matt

 

Lead Nurturing Using SAS® Customer Intelligence Solutions

 

Paper 428-2011:

 Reynolds, Robbie; Williams, Angela

 

Increasing Efficiency in Optimization

 

Data Integration   (Download entire section)


Paper 132-2011:

 Nelson, Gregory

 

SAS® Global Users Group Data Warehouse: A Look Behind the Scenes

 

Paper 133-2011:

 Jesse, Carole

 

Romancing Your Data: The Getting-to-Know-You Phase

 

Paper 134-2011:

 Rausch, Nancy; Ames, Michael; Barkaway, David; Stander, Jeff

 

What's New in SAS® Data Integration

 

Paper 135-2011:

 Liang, Qingfeng

 

Best Solutions for Tuning Performance of ETL Jobs in SAS® Data Integration Studio

 

Paper 136-2011:

 Jones, Adrian

 

Breaking Down the Silos: Data Management Across the Enterprise

 

Paper 137-2011:

 Rausch, Nancy; Ames, Michael; Barkaway, David; Stander, Jeff

 

Best Practices in Data Integration: Advanced Data Management

 

Paper 138-2011:

 Heinsius, Bart

 

Data Integration Monitor

 

Paper 139-2011:

 Milum, Jenine

 

Let®s Get Connected: How We Link to our Data

 

Paper 140-2011:

 Roehl, William G.

 

Using SAS® to Help Fight Crime: Scraping and Reporting Inmate Data

 

Paper 141-2011:

 Hazejager, Wilbram; Herbert, Pat

 

Innovations in Data Management - Introduction to Data Management Platform

 

Paper 142-2011:

 Bailey, Jeffrey

 

Teradata Parallel Transporter: Loading Your SAS Data Just Became Easier

 

Paper 143-2011:

 Bentley, John

 

Using SAS® to Move Data between Servers

 

Paper 144-2011:

 Collado, Evangeline

 

Using SAS® Software for Iterative Data Integration (DI)

 

Paper 145-2011:

 Schacherer, Christopher W.

 

Base SAS® Methods for Building Dimensional Data Models

 

Paper 146-2011:

 Herbert, Pat; Hazejager, Wilbram

 

Master Data Management, the Third Leg of the Data Management Stool: a.k.a. the DataFlux® qMDM Solution

 

Data Mining and Text Analytics   (Download entire section)


Paper 147-2011:

 Spooner, John

 

Creating a SAS® Model Factory Using In-Database Analytics

 

Paper 148-2011:

 Hanson, Scott

 

Conditional Classes and Pattern Recognition in SAS®

 

Paper 149-2011:

 Correa, Alejandro; Gonzalez, Andres F.; Ladino, Camilo

 

Genetic Algorithm Optimization for Selecting the Best Architecture of a Multi-Layer Perceptron Neural Network: A Credit Scoring Case

 

Paper 150-2011:

 Jetton, Martin B.

 

BASE SAS (R) Implementation of Information Theoretic Feature Selection for Neural Networks

 

Paper 151-2011:

 Choy, Murphy

 

Data Mining Using JMP®

 

Paper 152-2011:

 Dobson, David

 

Understanding Drivers of Achieving Academic Success in University Students

 

Paper 153-2011:

 Anderson, Billie

 

Ratemaking Using SAS® Enterprise Miner®: An Application Study

 

Paper 154-2011:

 Brown, Iain L.

 

Regression Model Development for Credit Card Exposure at Default (EAD) Using SAS/STAT® and SAS® Enterprise Miner® 5.3

 

Paper 155-2011:

 Cathie, Andrew S.

 

The Anti-Curse: Creating an Extension to SAS® Enterprise Miner® Using PROC ARBORETUM

 

Paper 156-2011:

 Sniadecki, Jennifer

 

Bump Hunting With SAS®: A Macro Approach to Employing PRIM

 

Paper 157-2011:

 Ma, Zhengping

 

Data Mining in SAS® with Open-Source Software

 

Paper 158-2011:

 Lange, Kathy; Sethi, Saratendu

 

What Are People Saying about Your Company, Your Products, or Your Brand?

 

Paper 159-2011:

 Zhang, Yanwei

 

Perl Regular Expression in SAS® Macro Programming

 

Paper 160-2011:

 Schubert, Sascha; Lee, Taiyeong

 

Time Series Data Mining with SAS® Enterprise Miner®

 

Paper 161-2011:

 Cerrito, Patricia; Cerrito, John

 

Sentiment Mining Using SAS® Text Miner

 

Paper 162-2011:

 La Valley, Richard W.; Bedford, Denise A.

 

Improving Searchable Access to SAS® Global Forum Conference Papers Using Semantic Analysis Methods and Text Analytic Technologies

 

Paper 163-2011:

 Khalil, Yehia H.

 

A Detailed Examination of Workload Assigned and Faculty Productivity: Social Networks Using SAS® Enterprise Guide® and SAS® Text Miner

 

Paper 164-2011:

 Ben-Gal, Irad

 

Demand Sensing via C-B4 Pattern Analysis and SAS® Forecast Server

 

Paper 165-2011:

 Pagolu, Murali Krishna; Chakraborty, Goutam

 

Eliminating Response Style Segments in Survey Data via Double Standardization before Clustering

 

Hands-on Workshops   (Download entire section)


Paper 166-2011:

 Fecht, Marje; Dhillon, Rupinder

 

SAS® Enterprise Guide® 4.3: Finally a Programmer®s Tool

 

Paper 167-2011:

 Council, Kathy

 

At Your Service: Your Roadmap to Support from SAS®

 

Paper 168-2011:

 Eberhardt, Peter

 

The SAS® Hash Object: It®s Time to .find() Your Way Around

 

Paper 169-2011:

 Gupta, Sunil

 

Ready to Become Really Productive Using PROC SQL?

 

Paper 170-2011:

 DelGobbo, Vince

 

Creating Stylish Multi-Sheet Microsoft Excel Workbooks the Easy Way with SAS®
Download the Example Program

 

Paper 171-2011:

 LeBouton, Kimberly

 

Getting Up to Speed with PROC REPORT

 

Paper 172-2011:

 Carpenter, Art

 

PROC TABULATE: Getting Started

 

Paper 173-2011:

 Carpenter, Art

 

PROC TABULATE: Doing More

 

Paper 174-2011:

 Slaughter, Susan; Delwiche, Lora

 

Graphing Made Easy with Output Delivery System (ODS) Graphics Procedures

 

Healthcare Providers & Insurers   (Download entire section)


Paper 175-2011:

 Ang, Siew Ching; Darden, Paul M.

 

HIPAA Compliance: Meeting Privacy Requirements in Combining Multiple Data Sets Using SAS® Functions

 

Paper 176-2011:

 Malida, Julie; Henderson, Greg

 

Fighting Fraud in a Pre-Payment Environment

 

Paper 177-2011:

 Wong, Rocket; Healy, Ian P.

 

BI Competency Center 2.0 ® Putting the Model into Practice

 

Paper 178-2011:

 Leveille, John

 

Healthcare Intelligence: The Challenge of OLAP for Healthcare Data

 

Paper 179-2011:

 Qin, Xiaoting; Bailey, Cathy

 

Using the SAS® Macro Language and SAS Pipe to Process State Health Care Survey Data

 

Paper 180-2011:

 Scott, Andrea

 

After SAS® Performs the Surgery, Excel® Applies the Make-Up: Making Healthcare Data Look Pretty

 

Paper 181-2011:

 Clay, Ted

 

Exact Confidence Intervals for Risk-Adjusted Rates Versus Trouble in River City

 

Paper 182-2011:

 Habek, George S.

 

Taking Disease and Health Management Analytics into the Next Generation

 

Paper 183-2011:

 Liang, Qingfeng

 

Develop Effective Disease Management Program for Managed Care Organization Using SAS®

 

Paper 184-2011:

 Prestanski, Amy E.; Nohre, Liva

 

Search Phrases with Arrays and Macros: Public Health Death Surveillance

 

Paper 185-2011:

 Preal, Ragna; Di Zinno, Tonio

 

From a Doctor®s Certificate to an International Health Service Database with SAS®

 

Paper 186-2011:

 Low, Ronald B.; Ito, Shunsuke; Jacobs, Caroline; Gregory, Raymond; Meehan, Susan; Raju, Ramanathan

 

Obesity in Children Treated in New York City Public Hospitals

 

Paper 187-2011:

 Mesiano, Michele; Parthasarathy, Meghna

 

Using SAS® to Identify and Stratify Members of Disease Management Programs at Community Care Behavioral Health Organization

 

Management   (Download entire section)


Paper 188-2011:

 Gorden, John

 

SAS® Programming: Current State and Implications for the Future

 

Paper 189-2011:

 Noga, Stephen

 

If You Can't Learn It from a Book, Why Are You Reading This?

 

Paper 190-2011:

 Thompson, Stephanie R.

 

Managing your SAS® Assets

 

Paper 191-2011:

 Lafler, Kirk P.; Shipp, Charles E.

 

What®s Hot, What®s Not: Skills for SAS® Professionals

 

Paper 192-2011:

 Barham, Terry

 

Focused Preparation for SAS® Certification Exams

 

Paper 193-2011:

 Dey, Dipanjan K.; Garla, Satish; Chakraborty, Goutam

 

Comparison of Probabilistic-D and k-Means Clustering in Segment Profiles for B2B Markets

 

Operations Research   (Download entire section)


Paper 194-2011:

 Hughes, Ed; Chari, Manoj

 

New Features in SAS/OR® 9.3

 

Paper 195-2011:

 Hatton, Robert N.; Potter, Ken

 

Optimization of Gas-Injected Oil Wells

 

Paper 196-2011:

 Belanger, Yves; Couture, Kristen; Neusy, Elisabeth

 

An Application of SAS® Simulation Studio: The Microsimulation of a Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing System

 

Paper 197-2011:

 Wang, Hui

 

Flow Isolation in Power-Efficient Traffic-Grooming Problems in Optical Networks

 

Paper 198-2011:

 Sadiq, Sabah

 

The Final Frontier: A SAS® Approach to Data Envelopment Analysis

 

Paper 199-2011:

 Hardt Jr., Lorry; Renison, Keith

 

Using SAS® to Model and Forecast Greenhouse Gas Abatement Cost Curves

 

Paper 200-2011:

 Pratt, Rob; Hughes, Ed

 

Linear Optimization in SAS/OR® Software: Migrating to the OPTMODEL Procedure

 

Pharma   (Download entire section)


Paper 201-2011:

 Mann, Geoffrey A.

 

Driving Clinical Safety Reviews with Data Standards

 

Paper 202-2011:

 Molter, Michael; Decker, Chris

 

State of the Union: The Crossroads of CDISC Standards and SAS® Supporting Role

 

Paper 203-2011:

 Seah, Aik Hoe

 

Achieving Efficiencies Using SAS® Drug Development

 

Paper 204-2011:

 Handelsman, David

 

Optimizing Clinical Research Operations with Business Analytics

 

Paper 205-2011:

 Stuelpner, Janet; Shostak, Jack

 

Confessions of a Clinical Programmer: Dragging and Dropping Means Never Having to Say You®re Sorry When Creating SDTM Domains

 

Planning and Support   (Download entire section)


Paper 206-2011:

 Bost, Christopher J.

 

Making SAS® Training Stick

 

Paper 207-2011:

 Aanderud, Patricia S.

 

Plate of Spaghetti Anyone? Techniques for Learning Existing SAS® Programs

 

Paper 208-2011:

 Raithel, Michael

 

So, You Want to Be a SAS® Press Author!

 

Paper 209-2011:

 Hobson, Stacy

 

Maximize your Investment: Building a Portal to Your SAS® Resources

 

Paper 210-2011:

 LeBouton, Kimberly

 

Help! My SAS® Program Isn't Working: Where to Turn When You Need Help

 

Paper 211-2011:

 Hu, Jiangtang

 

Work Smarter Rather than Harder- Tools for Growing up A SAS® Programmer

 

Posters   (Download entire section)


Paper 212-2011:

 Canonizado, Katrina E.; Danner, Bradford J.; Wiedel, Matthew J.

 

A Non-Invasive Macro to Track Submission Metadata in SAS® Drug Development

 

Paper 213-2011:

 Xiao, Ellen

 

A SAS® Macro to Validate Business Rule for Phasing Derivation in a Clinical Data Repository

 

Paper 214-2011:

 Musitano Jr., Neal

 

Annotated Plot of z/OS Auxiliary Storage Local Page Slot Allocation Using SAS/GRAPH® and MXG Software

 

Paper 215-2011:

 Tavakoli, Abbas S.; Scharer, Kathleen; Hussey, James

 

Comparison of Imputation Methods to Examine Mediator Effect for Social Support of Mothers of Mentally Ill Children

 

Paper 216-2011:

 Gossett, Jeff; Aitken, Mary ; Miller, Beverly K.; Swearingen, Christopher J.

 

Contrast Statements for Binary Responses: Comparing and Contrasting with PROC GLIMMIX

 

Paper 217-2011:

 Wright, Philip A.

 

Eliminating Redundant Custom Formats

 

Paper 218-2011:

 Fernandez, Ryan

 

Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Calcium Nutrition Educational Intervention for Middle School Students in Las Vegas, Nevada, Using SAS®

 

Paper 219-2011:

 Schneider, Kristan; Schneider, Barbara

 

Exploring Selective Sweeps with SAS®

 

Paper 220-2011:

 Conway, Ted

 

Fit-to-a-T: Using SAS® to Create a SAS® Global Forum 2011 T-Shirt

 

Paper 221-2011:

 Jones, Sharon T.

 

Giving High School Students the Power to Know: SAS Programming and 21st Century Skills

 

Paper 222-2011:

 Lee, Kevin

 

How to Build ADaM Basic Data Structure from Mock Up Table

 

Paper 223-2011:

 Nareddy, Maheshwar R.; Chakraborty, Goutam

 

Improving Customer Loyalty Program through Text Mining of Customers® Comments

 

Paper 224-2011:

 Huffer, Hillary B.

 

Integrating SAS® and ArcMap: A Case Study of European Internet Use and Population

 

Paper 225-2011:

 Row, Barry W.

 

Investigating Web Search Engine Retrieval of Medical Information on Antidepressant Discontinuation Syndrome Using SAS® Text Miner

 

Paper 226-2011:

 Hummel, Andrew

 

LAG Function Combined with Conditional Functions: Useful for Identifying Differences in Like Data

 

Paper 227-2011:

 Wood, Jefferson L.; Fisher, Dennis G.; Napper, Lucy; Reynolds, Grace

 

Macros for Managing Messy Data: Handling Duplicate Study Participants and Making Fuzzy Matches across Multiple Data Sets

 

Paper 228-2011:

 Malangone, Elisabetta; Sherman, Steven

 

Matching-Adjusted Indirect Comparison Analysis Using Common SAS® 9.2 Procedures

 

Paper 229-2011:

 Cheng, Edmond

 

Performance Benchmark with SAS® 8.2, SAS® 9.1.3, and SAS® 9.2 on UNIX SPARC Architectures

 

Paper 231-2011:

 Jeyabslasingham, Anbuchelvi; Ragavan, Anpalaki J.

 

Repeated Measures Analysis of Correlated Data with Multiple Responses Using SAS®

 

Paper 232-2011:

 Perry, Isabel H.; Dilworth, Samantha E.; Riley, Elise D.

 

SAS® Data Management: How Raw Variables with Complex Skip Patterns and Missing Values Are Interpreted with Derived Variables

 

Paper 233-2011:

 Ragavan, Anpalaki J.

 

Statistical Modeling of Surface Complexation of Selenium onto Iron and Aluminum Oxides using SAS®

 

Paper 234-2011:

 Gruzdev, Mikhail; Blackburn, Allen

 

Subsetting Large Data Sets Created via the Complex WHERE Clause

 

Paper 235-2011:

 Fernandez, George

 

User-Friendly Childhood Obesity Screening Charts Using SAS/STAT® Graphics

 

Paper 236-2011:

 Melguizo, Maria S.; Stalnaker, Jerry; Swearingen, Christopher J.

 

Using Microsoft Access 2007 Description of Field Names in Tables as Variable Labels in SAS® Data Sets

 

Paper 237-2011:

 Su, Fenghsiu; Jackson, Bradford ; Lo, Kaming; Suzuki, Sumihiro; Singh, Karan; Coultas, David

 

Using SAS® to Incorporate the SDTM for a Study Funded by the NIH

 

Paper 238-2011:

 Okerson, Barbara

 

Using SAS® to Create Custom Graphics

 

Paper 239-2011:

 Li, Suwen; Hua, Yi; Li, Daniel; Lan, Bob

 

Using the PRELOADFMT Option with User-Defined Formats to Create Summary Tables

 

Paper 284-2011:

 Yang, Dongsheng

 

Creating a Half Error Bar Using Graph Template Language

 

Paper 382-2011:

 Lafler, Kirk P.; Shipp, Charles E.

 

Consulting: Career Path Considerations

 

Paper 383-2011:

 Gu, Fei; Wu, Wei

 

PATH and LISMOD Languages in SAS PROC TCALIS for Multigroup Comparisons

 

Paper 385-2011:

 Lee, Kevin

 

What CDISC Means to SAS® Programmers

 

Programming: Beyond the Basics   (Download entire section)


Paper 240-2011:

 Poll, Denise M.

 

SAS® Options: Versatile Players in the Game of SAS

 

Paper 241-2011:

 Gorrell, Paul

 

Numeric Length in SAS®: A Case Study in Decision Making

 

Paper 242-2011:

 Theuwissen, Henri

 

Don't Waste Too Many Resources to Get Your Data in a Specific Sequence

 

Paper 243-2011:

 Gilsen, Bruce

 

SAS® Code and Macros: How They Interact

 

Paper 244-2011:

 Li, Arthur

 

The Many Ways to Effectively Utilize Array Processing

 

Paper 245-2011:

 Dunn, Toby

 

Grouping, Atomic Groups, and Conditions: Creating If-Then Statements in Perl RegEx

 

Paper 246-2011:

 Booth, Allison M.

 

Beyond the Basics: Advanced REPORT Procedure Tips and Tricks Updated for SAS® 9.2

 

Paper 247-2011:

 Lund, Pete

 

You Did That Report in SAS®!? - The Power of the ODS.pdf Destination

 

Paper 248-2011:

 Molter, Michael

 

ExcelXP on Steroids: Adding Custom Options to the ExcelXP Tagset

 

Paper 249-2011:

 Long, Stuart; Heaton, Edward; Scharf, Daniel R.

 

ODS Output Data Sets That Work for You

 

Paper 250-2011:

 Parker, Chevell

 

The Perfect Marriage: The SAS® Output Delivery System (ODS) and Microsoft Office

 

Paper 251-2011:

 Watts, Perry

 

Add Style to ODS Output by Stretching Your Inheritance in SAS® 9.2

 

Paper 252-2011:

 Lawhorn, Bari

 

Let®s Give ®Em Something to TOC About: Transforming Your.pdf File®s Table of Contents

 

Paper 253-2011:

 Chung, Chang Y.; King, John

 

What Were We Talking about at Those SAS® Conferences, or Let's Make Some Tag Clouds

 

Paper 254-2011:

 Truong, Sy

 

SAS® Data and Stored Processes on a BlackBerry®

 

Paper 255-2011:

 Loren, Judy; DeVenezia, Richard

 

Building Provider Panels: An Application for the Hash of Hashes

 

Paper 256-2011:

 Mullin, Charles E.

 

Finding Your Way through the Wilderness: Moving Data from Text Files to SAS® Data Files

 

Paper 257-2011:

 Mason, Philip

 

Using SAS® Stored Processes with JavaScript and Flash to Build Web-Based Applications

 

Programming: Foundations and Fundamentals   (Download entire section)


Paper 258-2011:

 Slaughter, Susan; Delwiche, Lora

 

SAS® Macro Programming for Beginners

 

Paper 259-2011:

 McLawhorn, Kathryn

 

Choosing the Road Less Traveled: Performing Similar Tasks with Either SAS® DATA Step Processing or with Base SAS Procedures

 

Paper 260-2011:

 Carpenter, Art

 

PROC TABULATE: A Getting Started Tutorial

 

Paper 261-2011:

 Eberhardt, Peter

 

If It®s 18722 Then This Must Be SAS® Global Forum: An Introduction to SAS Dates

 

Paper 262-2011:

 Wilson, Kim

 

The Top 10 Head Scratchers: SAS® Log Messages That Prompt a Call to SAS Technical Support

 

Paper 263-2011:

 Haworth, Lauren

 

ODS RTF: The Basics and Beyond

 

Paper 264-2011:

 Thornton, Patrick

 

SAS® DICTIONARY: Step by Step

 

Paper 265-2011:

 Cody, Ronald

 

Longitudinal Data Techniques: Looking Across Observations

 

Paper 266-2011:

 Zender, Cynthia

 

Don't Gamble with Your Output: How to Use Microsoft Formats with ODS
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Paper 267-2011:

 Pass, Ray; Ewing, Daphne

 

So You're Still Not Using PROC REPORT. Why Not?

 

Paper 268-2011:

 Cassidy, Deb

 

Building a Good Foundation with Functions

 

Paper 269-2011:

 Li, Arthur

 

The Essence of DATA Step Programming

 

Paper 270-2011:

 Hecht, Darylene

 

PROC PRINT and ODS: Teaching an Old PROC New Tricks

 

Paper 271-2011:

 Lund, Pete

 

Using SAS® Formats: So Much More than ®M® = ®Male®

 

Paper 272-2011:

 Carey, Helen; Carey, Ginger

 

Tips and Techniques for SAS® Programmers

 

Paper 273-2011:

 Lafler, Kirk P.

 

Output Delivery System (ODS) ® Simply the Basics

 

Paper 274-2011:

 Raithel, Michael

 

PROC DATASETS: the Swiss Army Knife of SAS® Procedures

 

Paper 275-2011:

 Thacher, Clarke

 

Why .1 + .1 Might Not Equal .2 and Other Pitfalls of Floating-Point Arithmetic

 

Reporting and Information Visualization   (Download entire section)


Paper 276-2011:

 Schulz, Falko

 

Interactive Geospatial Analysis with SAS Portal: How to Use SAS® Real-Time Processes to Dynamically Integrate with Google Maps, ESRI Maps, and Open Street Maps

 

Paper 277-2011:

 Heath, Dan

 

Now You Can Annotate Your Statistical Graphics Procedure Graphs

 

Paper 278-2011:

 Bessler, LeRoy

 

Time-Critical Concise Reporting in the Age of Twitter and Wireless Mobility: Continuous Real-Time Monitoring, Sparse Line Charts, and Compact Tables

 

Paper 279-2011:

 Choy, Murphy

 

Creating Word Clouds in SAS®: A DSGI Approach

 

Paper 280-2011:

 Shannon, David G.

 

New Light through Old Windows: Delivering Real-Time Information with Microsoft Windows 7 Desktop Gadgets

 

Paper 281-2011:

 Matange, Sanjay

 

Tips and Tricks for Clinical Graphs using ODS Graphics

 

Paper 282-2011:

 van Stein, Edwin J.

 

Can SAS® Do Canvas? Creating Graphs Using HTML 5 Canvas Elements

 

Paper 283-2011:

 Moore, Robert G.

 

Multivariate Data Displays for Evaluating Clusters

 

Paper 285-2011:

 Raghupathi, Krishnan

 

Visualize Your Cloud Data Using the Graph Template Language

 

Paper 286-2011:

 Faley, Gloria M.

 

Making Cube Drill-Through-to-Detail More Detailed

 

Paper 287-2011:

 Wei, Xin

 

Visualizing Count Data with 3D Flash Animation in a SAS® Environment

 

Paper 288-2011:

 Hunt, Sean

 

Parlay Standard ODS HTML Pop-Up Boxes into Pop-Up Jackpots

 

Paper 289-2011:

 Perkinson, Jeff

 

Create compelling visualizations with geographic data and JMP 9

 

Paper 290-2011:

 Karp, Andrew

 

Traffic Lighting Your Reports the Easy Way with the SAS® Output Delivery System and PROC REPORT

 

Paper 291-2011:

 Lynch, Erin; O'Connor, Daniel; Patel, Himesh

 

My Reporting Requires a Full Staff®Help!

 

Paper 293-2011:

 Huff, Gina; Helbig, Tuesdi; James, Chris

 

Absolutely Fabulous: Tips on Creating a Publication-Ready Report Using ODS Absolute Layout Functionality

 

Paper 294-2011:

 Kalt, Mike; Zender, Cynthia

 

Introduction to ODS Graphics for the Non-Statistician
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Paper 295-2011:

 Xu, Zhuoye

 

Present Graph Text-Based Components Using SAS 9.2 Graph Template Language (GTL)

 

Paper 297-2011:

 Smith, Kevin

 

Unveiling the Power of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) in ODS

 

Paper 298-2011:

 Hurley, George

 

Using JMP® Visualizations to Build a Statistical Model

 

Paper 299-2011:

 Okerson, Barbara

 

Distance Mapping in Health and Healthcare: SAS® as a Tool for Health Geomatics

 

Paper 300-2011:

 Zender, Cynthia

 

The Greatest Hits: ODS Essentials Every User Should Know
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Paper 427-2011:

 Holland, Philip R.

 

Why Should You Be Using the New SG (Statistical Graphics) Procedures in SAS® 9.2?

 

Paper 432-2011:

 Patel, Paresh M.

 

Integrating SAS® Information Delivery Portal with your Organization's Brand

 

Retail   (Download entire section)


Paper 301-2011:

 Marathe, Pushkraj V.

 

Use Customer Analytics in Your Processes. Yes, But How?

 

Paper 302-2011:

 Bickford, Tad; Mazzone, Donna

 

Improving Performance: Using SAS® Merchandise Planning Release 6.1.3 to Get the Most! Gain the Value!

 

Paper 303-2011:

 Bequet, Henry

 

SAS® High-Performance Markdown Optimization

 

Paper 395-2011:

 Volpe, Anthony

 

Characterizing Successful Opportunities for Retail Analytics: How to Recognize Areas Best Suited for Quantitative Approaches and Succeed with the Right Approach

 

Paper 396-2011:

 Eddy, Dave

 

Retail Price Optimization Case Study

 

Paper 397-2011:

 Plaskas, Carrie

 

SAS® Markdown Optimization for Retail Round Table

 

Paper 398-2011:

 Clouse, Amy; Ferguson, Ann

 

Assortment and Financial Planning Round Table

 

Paper 399-2011:

 Smyth, Terri; Bavaro, Liz

 

SAS® Revenue Optimization for Retail - Benefit Attainment Round Table

 

Paper 421-2011:

 Strobelt, David

 

Right Size, Right Store, Right Time. Sounds Great, But How Do You Do It?

 

Paper 422-2011:

 Brodbine, MaryBeth; Kobylarz, Lisa

 

Intelligent Clustering: Who Buys What Where

 

Paper 423-2011:

 Whited, Apollo

 

The Link Within Demand Forecasting: Building a Foundation to Support the Vision of Enterprise Demand Forecasting

 

Paper 424-2011:

 Gupta, Saurabh

 

Annual SAS® Update to Retail Merchandise Intelligence Users

 

Paper 425-2011:

 Pegler, Rich; Eddy, Dave

 

Retail Reporting Round Table

 

SAS® Enterprise Guide® Implementation and Usage   (Download entire section)


Paper 304-2011:

 Adair, Cecelia A.

 

Using SAS® Enterprise Guide® to Provide Water and Conserve Electricity for SAS Global Forum Attendees!

 

Paper 305-2011:

 First, Steven; First, Jennifer F.

 

SAS® Enterprise Guide® for All!

 

Paper 306-2011:

 Plemmons, Howard; Ames, Michael

 

Working with a DBMS Using SAS® Enterprise Guide®

 

Paper 307-2011:

 Ravenna, Andy

 

Becoming a Better Programmer with SAS® Enterprise Guide® 4.3

 

Paper 308-2011:

 Kari, Tom

 

Making SAS® Enterprise Guide® Easier to Use

 

Paper 309-2011:

 Hall, Angela

 

Creating Reusable Programs by Using SAS® Enterprise Guide® Prompt Manager

 

Paper 310-2011:

 Bee, Brian J.

 

Enhancing Your Output from SAS®Enterprise Guide® ® Creating Something a Little Different

 

Paper 311-2011:

 Thompson, Stephanie R.

 

Easier than You Think: Creating Maps with SAS® Enterprise Guide®

 

Paper 312-2011:

 Benjamin Jr, William E.

 

Easy Ways to get SAS® Enterprise Guide® to Send Tables and Graphs to Microsoft Office Suite, Without Writing Code!

 

Paper 313-2011:

 Gibson, Shane

 

Migrating SAS® Enterprise Guide® Projects from SAS® 9.1 to SAS® 9.2

 

Paper 314-2011:

 Kotian, Harsha M.; Jumper, Susan M.

 

SAS® Enterprise Guide® Options: Let the Tools Work for You

 

Social Media and Networking   (Download entire section)


Paper 315-2011:

 Slaughter, Susan; Hemedinger, Chris

 

Social Networking and SAS: Running PROCs on Your Facebook Friends

 

Paper 316-2011:

 Truong, Sy

 

SAS® Global Forum Conference iPhone App

 

Paper 317-2011:

 Viergever, William W.; Kuiper, Daniel; Vyverman, Koen

 

The Day the Server Said Tweet!

 

Paper 318-2011:

 Thompson, Stephanie R.

 

Getting Personal but Not Too Personal

 

Paper 319-2011:

 de Ville, Barry; Hatcher, Don; Bawa, Gurpreet S.

 

How You Can Identify Influencers in SAS® Social Media Analysis (And Why It Matters)

 

Paper 320-2011:

 Thomas, David B.

 

Social Media: What SAS® Pros Need to Know

 

Paper 321-2011:

 Bastone, John J.

 

Taxonomies, Tone, and Tweets: Where Text Analytics and Social Marketing Collide

 

Paper 322-2011:

 Hammersburg, Carl

 

Why Government Can Take the Lead in Fighting Fraud, and Use the SAS® Fraud Framework to Get There

 

Paper 323-2011:

 Carpenter, Art; Raithel, Michael; Choy, Murphy

 

sasCommunity.org Future Directions - A Panel Discussion

 

Paper 324-2011:

 Garla, Satish; Chakraborty, Goutam

 

%GetTweet: A New SAS® Macro to Fetch and Summarize Tweets

 

Statistics and Data Analysis   (Download entire section)


Paper 325-2011:

 Littell, Ramon

 

Evolution of Linear Models in SAS®: A Personal Perspective

 

Paper 326-2011:

 Trovero, Michele; Blair, Ed; Leonard, Michael J.

 

Multifrequency Forecasting with SAS® High-Performance Forecasting Software

 

Paper 327-2011:

 Fisher, Thomas J.

 

Testing the Adequacy of ARMA Models using a Weighted Portmanteau Test on the Residual Autocorrelations

 

Paper 328-2011:

 Dickey, David

 

SAS/ETS® and the Nobel Prize

 

Paper 329-2011:

 Sglavo, Udo

 

Extending SAS® High-Performance Forecasting Using User-Defined Models and External Forecasts

 

Paper 331-2011:

 Stokes, Maura; Rodriguez, Robert N.; Gunes, Funda

 

On Deck: SAS/STAT® 9.3

 

Paper 332-2011:

 Gu, Fei; Wu, Wei

 

Using SAS® PROC TCALIS for Multigroup Structural Equation Modeling with Mean Structures

 

Paper 333-2011:

 Yung, Yiu-Fai; Zhang, Wei

 

Making Use of Incomplete Observations in the Analysis of Structural Equation Models: The CALIS Procedure®s Full Information Maximum Likelihood Method in SAS/STAT® 9.3

 

Paper 334-2011:

 Chen, Fang

 

The RANDOM Statement and More: Moving On with PROC MCMC

 

Paper 335-2011:

 Swearingen, Christopher J.; Melguizo, Maria S.; Bursac, Zoran

 

Modeling Percentage Outcomes: The %Beta_Regression Macro

 

Paper 336-2011:

 Mukhopadhyay, Pushpal K.; McDowell, Allen

 

Small Area Estimation for Survey Data Analysis Using SAS® Software

 

Paper 337-2011:

 Oginz, Gregg M.

 

Randomizing Small Strata Groups: Balancing Baseline Population Measures While Staying True to a Chosen Allocation Strategy, an Alternative to PROC SURVEYSELECT

 

Paper 338-2011:

 Berglund, Pat

 

An Introduction to Survival Analysis Using Complex Sample Survey Data

 

Paper 339-2011:

 Schwartz, Theresa; Chen, Qixuan; Duan, Naihua

 

Studying Missing Data Patterns Using a SAS® Macro

 

Paper 340-2011:

 Chvosta, Jan; Erdman, Donald; Little, Mark

 

Modeling Financial Risk Factor Correlation with the COPULA Procedure

 

Paper 341-2011:

 Gardiner, Joseph C.; Luo, Zhehui

 

Logit Models in Practice: B, C, E, G, M, N, O, ®

 

Paper 342-2011:

 Pan, Tianshu; Chen, Yumin

 

Using PROC LOGISTIC to Estimate the Rasch Model

 

Paper 343-2011:

 Fang, Jimmy

 

Compare the Effectiveness of Different Methodologies in Prediction of Dichotomous Outcome

 

Paper 345-2011:

 Fang, Jiming

 

Using SAS® Procedures FREQ, GENMOD, LOGISTIC, and PHREG to Estimate Adjusted Relative Risks: A Case Study

 

Paper 346-2011:

 Koch, Gary; Stokes, Maura

 

Up to Speed with Categorical Data Analysis

 

Paper 347-2011:

 Pasta, David

 

Those Confounded Interactions: Building and Interpreting a Model with Many Potential Confounders and Interactions

 

Paper 348-2011:

 Tan, Teck Kiang; Luo, Wenshu; Hogan, David

 

Rasch Model and Beyond with PROC GLIMMIX: A Better Choice

 

Paper 349-2011:

 Stroup, Walter W.

 

Living with Generalized Linear Mixed Models

 

Paper 350-2011:

 Chen, Xiao; Wilson, Brigid

 

Visualizing Marginal Effects from Interactions in Generalized Linear Models

 

Paper 351-2011:

 Kiernan, Kathleen; Tobias, Randy; Gibbs, Phil; Tao, Jill

 

CONTRAST and ESTIMATE Statements Made Easy: The LSMESTIMATE Statement

 

Paper 352-2011:

 Liau, Albert; Tan, Teck Kiang; Khoo, Angeline

 

Scale Measurement: Comparing Factor Analysis and Variable Clustering

 

Paper 353-2011:

 Korol, Dmytro; Donin, Dmitry; Tkachenko, Mykola

 

Scenario and Stress Testing Using SAS/IML®

 

Paper 354-2011:

 Silva, Alan R.; Teixeira, Mariana F.; Teixeira, Tha®s H.

 

PROC PANEL Vs. A FAST ALGORITHM FOR ESTIMATION OF UNBALANCED PANEL DATA MODELS WITH TWO FIXED EFFECTS

 

Paper 355-2011:

 Chou, Nan-Ting; Steenhard, David

 

Bivariate Count Data Regression Models: A SAS® Macro Program

 

Paper 356-2011:

 Watson, Wayne E.

 

Introducing SAS® Structural Equation Modeling: A New User Interface That Brings the Power of SAS/STAT® Software to JMP® Software

 

Paper 357-2011:

 Sall, John

 

JMP® 9 and Interactive Statistical Discovery

 

Paper 384-2011:

 Markert, Matthew S.

 

Race/Ethnic Differences in Carotid Stiffness and Diameter Using PROC GLM

 

Paper 430-2011:

 Kleinman, Ken

 

MCPOWER: a Flexible Macro Suite for Generating Monte Carlo Power Estimates for Linear, Logistic, and Poisson Regression Models

 

Systems Architecture and Administration   (Download entire section)


Paper 358-2011:

 Hatcher, Diane; Kirsten, Jochen

 

Considerations for Implementing a Highly Available or Disaster Recovery Environment

 

Paper 359-2011:

 McLean, Greg

 

Tunneling Your Way to a More Secure SAS/CONNECT®

 

Paper 360-2011:

 Nicola, Matthias; Sherrill, Kim

 

Best Practices for the SAS® Scoring Accelerator for DB2

 

Paper 362-2011:

 Fisher, Elliott; Leveille, John

 

The Keys to the Kingdom: From Simple to Advanced Metadata Queries

 

Paper 363-2011:

 Schneider, Mark; Bennett, Donna; Robison, Connie

 

Understanding the Anatomy of a SAS® Deployment: What's in My Server Soup?

 

Paper 364-2011:

 Kincheloe, Faron

 

What Happens When You Push the Easy Button? Migrating to SAS® 9.2

 

Paper 365-2011:

 Rogers, Stuart J.; Park, Heesun

 

Single Sign-On Configuration and Troubleshooting for SAS® 9.2 Enterprise BI Web Applications

 

Paper 366-2011:

 Nanath, Krishnadas

 

Designing a Grid Computing Architecture: A Case Study of Green Computing Implementation Using SAS®

 

Paper 367-2011:

 Nasuti, Bill

 

Effectively Implementing SAS® Grid Architectures in Conjunction with Non-Grid-Aware Processes

 

Paper 369-2011:

 Bigalke, Jan

 

Using SAS® on UNIX with Multiple Active Directories as Authentication Providers

 

Paper 370-2011:

 Crevar, Margaret; Brown, Tony

 

Configuration and Tuning Guidelines for SAS®9 in Microsoft Windows Server 2008

 

Paper 371-2011:

 Busby, Phil

 

Regression Testing: The SAS Programmer®s Friend

 

Paper 372-2011:

 Wright, Philip A.; Churchill, Alan

 

Setting Up a Different Windows Environment for Each SAS® Project

 

Paper 373-2011:

 Talley, Bubba; Kalich, Tanya

 

Troubleshooting Tips and Techniques for a SAS® 9.2 Business Intelligence Environment

 

Paper 374-2011:

 Fenton, Jim; Ladd, Robert; Spakes, Gary

 

A Practical Approach to Re-Architecting a SAS® Deployment

 

Paper 375-2011:

 Vaessen, Ralf; Pannemans, Danny; Quesada, Juan M.; Vyverman, Koen

 

In Control of Your Data Warehouse Processes With the Help of SAS® Stored Processes and the SAS® Information Delivery Portal

 

Paper 376-2011:

 Hoffritz, Cecily

 

Best Practice Implementation of SAS® Metadata Security at Customer Sites in Denmark

 

Paper 377-2011:

 Bitla, Shivashanker; Kerwin, Richard

 

Implementing SAS® Grid Computing in an Analytical Environment

 

Paper 411-2011:

 Garry, Charlie; Chew, Maureen

 

SAS®, Sun, and Oracle: On Mashups, Enterprise 2.0, and Ideation

 

Paper 412-2011:

 Marson, Barry; Shakshober, Douglas

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Optimizing SAS® Deployments

 

Paper 413-2011:

 Lawrence, Laura

 

Using SAS to Automatically Back Up Files across Multiple Directories

 

Paper 415-2011:

 Liotus, Laura

 

Maintenance for the Minimalist A SAS Administrator®s Guide to Supporting a Windows SAS Metadata Environment

 

Paper 416-2011:

 Nolan, Tim

 

Travelers Insurance: Streamlining SAS® Deployments with HP and Red Hat

 

Travel, Hospitality and Entertainment   (Download entire section)


Paper 378-2011:

 Girard, Michel

 

Hear the Competition Running, See the Opportunities Ahead, and Run Faster: How Aeroplan Canada Turned a Threat into a Winning Proposition

 

Paper 379-2011:

 Sutton, Scott W.

 

Patron Analytics in the Casino and Gaming Industry: How the House Always Wins

 

Paper 380-2011:

 Benvenuti, Marco

 

Using SAS® Enterprise Miner® for Resort Profit Optimization: How to Systematically Provide Individual Consumers with Personalized Rates and Offers to Unleash Total Profit Optimization

 

Paper 381-2011:

 McGuire, Kelly A.

 

Do Guest Reviews Really Matter? Linking Social Media and Operations Data