SUGI 11 Proceedings
Atlanta, Georgia
February 9 - 12, 1986
Don Henderson, Conference Chair
Proceedings Index
All documents are in PDF format.
A Computer-based Multi-currency Short-term Funds Management Exercise
A Computerized System for the Preparation of Data Entry Instructions
A Consumer Credit Portfolio Trend Analysis System in the Information Center Environment
Marshall Constantino, Richard D. Heberlee
A Generalized Full Screen System Used to Monitor Pharmaceutical Product Development
Maribeth Mercker, Joseph B. Quinn
A Generalized Growth Curve Procedure for the Analysis of Incomplete Longitudinal Data
Kenneth O. Story, Edward F. Vonesh
A Generalized SAS Algorithm Including Error Diagnostics for the Switchback Experimental Design with Three or More Treatments
Nancy K. Keith, George D. Williams
A Macro Library for Classical and Robust Multivariate Modeling
Kathryn S. Fletcher, E. James Harner
A Macro for Conditional Ordinary Least Squares and Weighted Least Squares Analysis of Repeated Measures Data
A Macro-driven Forecasting System for Evaluating Forecast Model Performance
A Menu-driven Method of Copying SAS Data Sets
A SAS Based System for Calculating and Tracking Data Processing Error Rate Estimates
Ellen Gilkerson, Virginia Ozer
A SAS Based System for Utility Rate Analysis
A SAS Macro Which Computes Upper Confidence Limits of the Number of Defective Units in a Lot
A SAS Procedure Used as a DBMS Update Machine
A SAS Program for ANOVA When the Input Data are Group Means
A SAS/AF Software Based Clinical Data Review System
Richard E. Raftery, Martin J. Rosenberg, James F. Sattler
A SAS/FSP Software and CLIST System for Easy Management of a Macroinvertebrate Reference Collection
A Simple Documentation Indexing System
Reina B. Cobb, Gwendolyn B. Crawford, James M. DeYoung, Jr
A Simplistic Approach to Tabulating and Summarizing Clinical Laboratory Data
Carol A. Bogardus, Les Pennelly
A System for the Analysis of Cohort Mortality Data
Edward L. Frome, Richard W. McLain
A Tool to Manage End-user Computing (Rapport)
A VM/CMS SAS Based DB Query Application Employed as a Function of a Contracted Business DMS
Michael L. Confer, David S. Septoff
Advanced Macro Programming
An Access Language Retrieval Class for End-users at CONOCO
An Alternative Technique for Analyzing System Paging Workloads
An Estimation System for the End-user
Rick Marrie, Samuel M. Slowinski
An Integrated Approach to Clinical Data Entry &Management Using Personal Computers and SAS Software
An Introduction to SAS/QC Software
Analyzing Survey Data in the Electric Utility Industry Using Several SAS Procedures
Application and Evolution of SAS Software and SAS/FSP Software in a Personnel Environment
Assessing Relationships Among Multivariate Data Points by Transforming Them into 2-D Curves
Automatic Generating of Simple Repetitive SAS Code
Marianne Cumming, H. Ian Whitlock
Batch Processing and Advanced Topics using PROC FSCALC
Building Efficient and Easy-to-Use Information Systems or What System Should an Information Center Have?
COMPUSTAT Annual Bank Data: Accessed Using SAS Software
Capturing and Reporting Primos System Usage Data
Checking for Autocorrelation in Regression Residuals
John C. Brocklebank, David A. Dickey
Choosing Dummy Variables for a General Linear Model - Intelligently
Collection and Retrieval of Utility Data with SAS Software and DB2
Combination Programming Blocks and Symbolic Variable Pools
Comparing Parameter Estimates Between Linear Models
Computerized Clinical Data Bank Networks
Bruce Guthrie, Christine L. Wolf
Conducting CBT Reviews in an Organizational Setting
Creative Uses of PROC GREPLAY
Creative Uses of Standard Graphics Packages
DESRA-An Experimenter's Assistant
Data Management of a Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Study Using SAS Software
Developing SAS/AF Software Front-ends for SYSTEM 2000 DBMS
Development of a Menu-driven System for Software Acceptance Testing
Development of a SAS Based Interactive System Used to Analyze Pharmaceutical Production Data
Development of an Expert System for DBMS Selection
Efficient Use of PROC SUMMARY
Suzanne Clark, Liz Konowal
Efficient Use of Table Lookup Procedures
Howard Levine, Craig K. Ray
Enhancing SAS/GRAPH Procedure Output with the Annotate Facility
Evolution of a Multi-State Agency. SAS Users Group in Missouri
Executive Information Systems Using SAS/AF Software
Facilities for Supporting the SAS System Applications to Zaps
Financial Forecasting Through SAS Macro Processes
Generalized Information Requirements of Intelligent Decision-Making Systems
Getting More from PROC PRINT
Helping You Select the Best Method for Training Employees UsingSAS Software
Stephen A. Harper, Keith Hovland
How Will SAS Software for the Microcomputer and Organizations Come to Grips with Each Other?
Charles F. Hofacker, Paul Hoffman
How a Lazy CMS SAS Software User Executes the SAS System
How to Transform Reams of Data Into a Clear Presentation or Mapping Beyond Counties with SAS/GRAPH Software
How to Write SAS Procedures for Version 5
If It Were a Snake, It Would Have Bit Ya, or 101 Things on the SASware Ballot You Can Already Do
Neil H. Howard, Merry G. Rabb
Improving Binary Search Techniques
Inference from the Incomplete Longitudinal Design: A Collection of SAS Macros
Information Systems at the Soil Conservation Service
Insurance Industry Financial Data-Development Analysis and Production
Integrating SYSTEM 2000 DBMS and the SAS System in the Information Center
Vernon E. Kirchman, Kirk Paul Lafler
Interfacing SAS Software with the B34S System Recursive Residual Option: A Brief Look at Theory and an Example
Introduction to SAS/IML Software, an Interactive Matrix Language
Introduction to SYSTEM 2000 DBMS
Labor Manpower Requirement System in Hierarchical Tables
Linking Medical and Research Data Bases with TMR and SAS Software
Jean A. Dozier, Lawrence H. Muhlbaier
Loading Health Benefits Into a New Claims Processing System
Maintainable SAS Based Systems and the SAS Macro Language: A Catch-22?
Making Information Systems a Strategic Issue
Management of Time Series SAS Data Bases
Managing VM/SP: An Analysis of the CP Nucleus Using SAS Software
Maximum Likelihood Estimation for a Mixture of Larval Instars
Measuring Data Variability
Mechanized Spare/Repair Parts System
Microcomputers and SYSTEM 2000 DBMS
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: A SAS Software Methodology for Plotting Corporate Image
Mixed Model Analyses with the SAS System
New Developments in Alternating Least-Squares SAS Procedures
Thomas C. Edds, Douglas P. Kent, Warren F. Kuhfeld, Forrest W. Young
New Developments in SAS/AF Software for Course Authoring
One Degree of Freedom Test for Transformable Nonadditivity-A Generalized SAS Macro
Daniel W. Griffin, Shiferaw G. Mariam
PERSONYRS: A SAS Procedure for Person Year Analyses
Glenn A. Augustine, Erik J. Bergstralh, Jon L. Kosanke, Kenneth P. Offord
PROC COMPUTAB Macros for Survey Processing Applications
PROC ELLIPSE
Charles G. Margolin, Charles E. Shipp
PROC FSLETTER Tutorial
PROC IDPLOT.• A New Plotting Procedure with Point Labeling Capabilities
PROC RSMCB: A Procedure for Ranking, Selection, and Multiple Comparisons with the Best
James C. Aubuchon, Shanti S. Gupta, Jason C. Hsu
PROC TABULATE as a Tool for Categorical Analysis
Tamara R. Fischell, Juliana M. Ma
PROC VISUALS: Experimental Software for Animated 3-D Graphics Using the IBM Professional Graphics Device
Thomas C. Edds, Douglas P. Kent, Warren F. Kuhfeld, Forrest W. Young
Performance Evaluation of Microcomputers with Emphasis on the IBM PC AT
Thomas E. Bell, Wayne E. Bell
Performance and Capacity Planning Considerations for the SAS System on Mainframes
Performing the X1 1ARIMA Seasonal Adjustment
John C. Brocklebank, David A. Dickey
Power Analysis for Linear Models
Programs for the GMANOVA and Extended GMANOVA Models
Vernon M. Chinchilli, Ronald K. Elswick
Progress Towards SAS/OR Software for the Microcomputer
Project Management Using SAS/OR® Software
RATS-The SAS Software Connection
Caroline M. Bobik, Arthur C. Singer
Refining Scales: Some Considerations When Using Factor Analysis and Guttman Scaling
Repeated Application of a Generalized Logistic Model To Count Data Using PROC MATRIX
SAS Data Set Comparison: Overcoming the Limitations of PROC COMPARE
SAS Macros to Calculate the Full Set of Coefficients and Predicted Outcome Probabilities for a Polytomous Logit Model
John W. Molyneaux, Erika Mares Stone
SAS Program Generator for Statistical Quality Control
SAS Report Writing: Generation of Statistical Tables Using PROC PRINTTO and the DATA NULL_ Step
SAS Software Utilization by the Oklahoma Foundation for Peer Review
SAS Software Windowing Applications on a PC
Barbara Pendergrass, Richard Roach
SAS Software and the IBM Dialog Manager
SAS/AF Software Tutorial
SAS/OR Software -A Decision Support System Prototype for Network Problems
SAS/SHARE Software: Concurrent Update of SAS Data Libraries
SMF Data Integrity and Archival
SPARES - An Interactive Estimating System Using SAS Software, CLISTs, ISPF, and COBOL
Dan Magnuson, Pamela Suchoski
Sample Utility Macros
Selecting Graphics Hard Copy Devices-What Is Best For Your Site?
Self Serve System
Simulations to Compare Voting Rules: An Application of SAS Macros and a Fast Numerical Approximator
Solving the IBM Graphics Problem the Saga Continues
Some SAS Utility Macros
Spline Functions for Logistic Regression Modeling
Thomas F. Devlin, Barbara J. Weeks
Standardized Reporting of Clinical Laboratory Data
Kay F. Baxter, Anita G. Smith, Kathryn R. Smith
Starting to Use Macros-Simple SAS Macro Applications
Structured Management of the Prototyping, Design, and Development of a SAS Decision Support System
Structured Programming in a Sperry Fortran PLEX Environment
Sandra L. Fitch, William R. Lee
Subsystems for Production for Version 5 SAS Graphics
Eric M. Klusman, Steven Langford
Supporting SAS Software on a PC
Supporting SAS Software on a PC Network
Techniques Used for Converting an On-Line Production System from a Prior Release to Version 5.08 of SAS Software
Jerry J. Hosking, Harriet Janes, Barbara Kennedy, Sharon Sanders
Techniques for Interfacing SAS Software with Other Software
The Basics of SAS Software: The BY Statement, When You Need It and When You Don't
The Creation of an Information Center to Replace a Paper Distribution Process
The Curriculum Approach: Selecting Training Paths for All Users
The Effect of Centering on the Condition Number of Polynomial Regression Models
The Effective Use of SAS Institute Technical Support
The Experiences of a Multi-State Agency Users Group in Developing a Series of Workshops on SAS Software
The Kodak Quality Package
James L. Bossert, Julie A. LaBarr
The Macro Language in Foreign Exchange Financial Markets
The Role of the SAS Macro Facility in Relation to SAS/AF Software
The SAS System as a Tool for the Financial Systems Auditor
The SAS System in Litigation Support
The SAS System on the Apple Macintosh: What Should the Display Manager Look Like?
The Use of the Macro Facility in a System Development Environment
The Use of the SAS Macro Facility in the Development of a Clinical Information System
The Use of the SAS System in the Development of the Production System for the Consumer Price Index (CPI)
James E. Johnstone, Merry G. Rabb, Joshua Sharlin
Tukey-Kramer and Dunnett Procedures Based on the LSMEANS Statement
John M. Koester, Kathleen Mellars, Harji I. Patel
Upgrading Information Center User Applications with New SAS Software
Uploading Large Data Files from Micros to Mainframes
Use and Misuse of PROC GLM
Use of Base SAS and SAS/FSP Software in the Development of a Tracking and Scheduling System for In-blouse Training
Use of SAS Software to Forecast Claims
R. Choudary Hanumara, Michael Salzillo
User Standards: Who Needs Them?
Using AXIS and LEGEND Statements
Using PROC COMPARE and PROC CONTENTS to Compare SAS Data Set Values and Characteristics
Using PROC NLIN for Time Series Prediction
Using SAS Software in the Design and Analysis of Two-Level Fractional Factorial Experiments
Using SAS Software to Generate Leave-One-Out Hit Rate Estimates for Group Classification
Cathy A. Stawarski, Joseph M. Wisenbaker
Using SAS Software to Provide Descriptive Statistics and Customized Report Writing for a Materials Management Function
Using SAS Software to Retrieve Data from IBM Data Base 2 and IBM SQL/DS Data Bases
Using SAS/AF Software to Build and Test End-users' SAS/AF Software Applications
Using SAS/FSP Software and the Macro Facility to Create a Generic Report Writer
Using SAS/IMS-DL/I Software as a Development Tool in a COBOL-Based IMS-DC System
Using the DATASYS Option of PROC GANNO
Using the SAS System to Perform Power Analyses for Log-Linear Models
Using the SYSTEM 2000 Query Language
Utilizing Macro XMEDAGE to Obtain an Interpolated Median Age
Variable Selection and Case Analysis in Regression
Verifying Assumptions of the Cox Proportional Hazards Model
Frank E. Harrell, Jr, Kerry L. Lee
Visual Exploratory Data Analysis: PROC VISUALS, A User-Written Experimental SAS Procedure
Thomas C. Edds, Douglas P. Kent, Warren F. Kuhfeld, Forrest W. Young
Visual Information Systems
Weighted Ridge Estimation in a Collective Bargaining Context
Teresa Ghilarducci, Lawrence C. Marsh
What SAS Software Does and Doesn't Do: Things Your Mother Never Told You
What's New? SAS, Institute Training in 1986
Writing Custom Graphics Device Drivers
dBASE III to SAS PC DOS Software - A File Management System