Rick Wicklin
Distinguished Researcher, SAS
Rick Wicklin is a Distinguished Researcher in computational statistics at SAS, where he develops and supports the IML procedure and the SAS/IML Studio application. He received a PhD from Cornell University and has been a SAS user since 1997. Rick has presented numerous tutorials and papers at statistical and SAS users group conferences and is active in the American Statistical Association. Rick maintains a blog for statistical programmers at blogs.sas.com/content/iml.
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Simulating Data with SAS®
By Rick Wicklin
Brings together the most useful algorithms and the best programming techniques for efficient data simulation in an accessible how-to book for practicing statisticians and statistical programmers.
- Appendix A: A SAS/IML Primer
- Appendix B: Generating Multivariate Ordinal Variables
- Appendix C: Generating Random Correlation Matrices
- Appendix D: Functions for Simulating Data by Using Fleishman's Transformation
- Appendix E: Constructing a Moment-Ratio Diagram in SAS
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Statistical Programming with SAS/IML® Software
By Rick Wicklin
The first book to provide a comprehensive description of SAS/IML software and how to use it. Wicklin presents tips and techniques that enable you to use the IML procedure and the SAS/IML Studio application efficiently. It also shows how to create and modify statistical graphs, call SAS procedures and R functions from a SAS/IML program, and implement such modern statistical techniques as simulations and bootstrap methods.
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Awards
2013-2014 Society for Technical Communication Carolina Chapter Technical Publications Competition: Award of Merit: Simulating Data with SAS®
2011-2012 Society for Technical Communication International Summit: Award of Excellence: Statistical Programming with SAS/IML® Software
2011-2012 Society for Technical Communication Carolina Chapter Technical Publications Competition: Award of Excellence: Statistical Programming with SAS/IML® Software
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Todd Case has been working in the pharmaceutical industry as a statistical programmer for over 20 years. He completed his MS in Epidemiology from Columbia University and has worked at Forest Laboratories (now Allergan), Genentech, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Biogen. He currently works at Vertex Pharmaceuticals.
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Robert N. Rodriguez retired from SAS in 2018 after serving as a senior director in research and development. Bob received a PhD in statistics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and was a research statistician at General Motors Research Laboratories before joining SAS.
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Ron Klimberg, PhD, is a professor at the Haub School of Business at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia, PA.