Barry de Ville
Managing Director, skillfullmeans.us
Barry de Ville is the managing director at skillfullmeans.us. Formerly, he was a Solutions Architect at SAS where his work with decision trees was featured during several SAS users’ conferences and led to the award of a U.S. patent on “bottom-up” decision trees. Barry also led the development of the KnowledgeSEEKER decision tree package. He has given workshops and tutorials on decision trees at such organizations as Statistics Canada, the American Marketing Association, the IEEE, and the Direct Marketing Association.
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Text as Data: Computational Methods of Understanding Written Expression Using SAS®
By Barry de Ville and Gurpreet Singh Bawa
Text as Data: Computational Methods of Understanding Written Expression Using SAS® presents an overview of text analytics and the critical role SAS software plays in combining linguistic and quantitative algorithms in the evolution of this dynamic field.
Decision Trees for Analytics Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™
*This book is out of print.
Decision Trees for Business Intelligence and Data Mining: Using SAS Enterprise Miner
By Barry de Ville
*This book is out of print, but may be available from your favorite online bookseller.
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