To be effective in a competitive business environment, analytics professionals need to use descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics to translate information into decisions. An effective analyst also should be able to identify the analytical tools and data structures to anticipate market trends.
In this course, you gain the skills data scientists and statistical business analysts must have to succeed in today's data-driven economy. Learn about visualizing big data, how predictive modeling can help you find hidden nuggets, the importance of experiments in business, and the kind of value you can gain from unstructured data.
Learn how to
- express a business problem as a manageable analytical question
- identify the appropriate analysis to address the question
- translate complex statistical results into actionable business decisions.
Who should attend
Statisticians, market researchers, information technology professionals, data scientists, and business analysts who want to make better use of their data
Formats available | Standard Duration (duration can vary, see event schedule for details) | | |
Classroom: |
3 days | | |
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Before attending this course, you should have taken a college-level course in statistics, covering distribution analysis, hypothesis testing, and regression techniques or have equivalent knowledge.
This course addresses SAS Enterprise Miner, SAS Text Miner, SAS Model Manager, SAS Visual Statistics, SAS Factory Miner software.