SUGI 13 Proceedings

Orlando, Florida
March 27 - 30, 1988
Robert M. Hamer and Gerald Hobbs, Conference Chairs

Proceedings Index

All documents are in PDF format.

A Backup System for SAS® Data and Program Libraries Using SAS/AF® Software A Condensed Picture: Twenty-One Graphs on Two Pages A Data Base Interrogation System with the SAS® System for Personal Computers A Data Set Cross-Reference Report A DataEase' to SAS® Interface A Documentation and Retrieval Strategy using the SAS® System A Flexible Disk Accounting and Reporting System under MVS Using the SAS® System A Flow Chart for Users to Solve SAS® Programming Problems A GPSS-like Language in the SAS® System for Discrete-Event Simulation A Macro for All Seasons A Method for Hypotheses Testing in a Two-Way, Cross-classified Design with Missing Cells A Multivariate Approach to Social Inequality A SAS/IML® Software Macro for Testing Non-Nested Regression Models A SAS® Application in a Large-Scale Foreign Epidemiological Study A SAS® Macro System for Customized Report Writing A SAS® Macro for Computing Pooled Intragroup Correlation Coefficients and Testing for Group Homogeneity A SAS® Macro for Estimating the Error Rates of Two Diagnostic Tests, Neither Being a Gold Standard A SAS® Program for Selecting Subjects for a Case-Control Study A Statistical Analysis of the Zip+4 Data Base A Toolbox Approach to Networking SAS® Experts or Reusing Instead of Reinventing the Wheel Administering SAS/SHARE' Software in an Information Center Advanced SET and MERGE Processing Alternative Design for Corporate Information Systems Based on the SAS® System An Algorithm to Solve Nonlinear Problems in General Equilibrium Theory and Operations Research An Expert Sample Allocation Program An Expert System Interface An External File Interface for ISAM Files under VMS'" An Imputation System for a Large-Scale Survey An Instrument for Evaluating the Quality of the Statistical Consulting Experience An Integrated Clinical Data Management System at Allergan, Inc. An Intelligent Interface to the SAS® System for Use by Product Development Engineers An Interactive/Batch SAS® Environment for VAX/VMS An On-Line Performance Tracking System Using MXG® and SAS® Software Analyzing for Independence of Sequential Events with Markov Chain Models with the SAS® System for Personal Computers Annotate with the GPLOT, GCHART, and GMAP Procedures: Using the Data System Application of CHESMAP-An Environmental Data Mapping Program Application of the Analysis of Means Application of the SAS® Annotate Facility and Macro Language for Customized Graphics Applied Research in Traffic Analysis: An Inductive Approach (Graphics and Moving Array Matrix Find Sample Expansion Factors) Automated Test Generator for Software Testing Automatic Footnoting of Specific Data in a Listing: An Example with Clinical Laboratory Data Automatic SAS® Program Generation and Execution Using FORTRAN for a SAS/GRAPH® Application Best Presentation of Data-Color Best Presentation of Data-Monochromatic Build as You Go: The Flexible Approach to Creating a Manufacturing Information System Building User-friendly Systems with Version 6 SAS/AF® and SAS/FSP® Software Building a Window to a Data Archive, or How to Provide Access to Large Statistical Data Files CADAE: Computer-assisted Design and Analysis of Response Surface Experiments Changing Computing Environments in Midstream: You Can Lead a Horse to Water and Make It Drink Color Hard Copy Technology-Plotters and Printers Comment on Processing and Analysis of Supermarket Scanner Data Common Misunderstandings about the SAS® Macro Facility Comparison of Quantile Estimation Methods in the UNIVARIATE Procedure Computer-aided NDA Review -A Microcomputer Approach Constructing Bar Charts with Customized Charting Symbols Converting Existing Version 5 Applications to Version 6 Creating Custom Symbols with the GFONT Procedure Creating a SAS@ Language-Sensitive Editor Creating a Shipping Information System Using SAS® Software and Barcodes Creating and Editing SYSTEM 2000® Data Bases Using the FSEDIT Procedure Creative Uses of Information Systems Cubic Spline Smoothing: A Useful Tool for Curve Estimation Customizing Graphics for Technical Reports Using SAS/GRAPH® Software - Part I Customizing Graphics for Technical Reports Using SAS/GRAPH® Software - Part II Cutting Costs in the DATA Step: Efficiency Techniques for Improving I/O and Processing Time Data Entry in a Clinical Trial Using Windows in the SAS® System for Personal Computers Data-based Water Quality Information System Dealing with Limitations of SAS/STAT- Software on a PC Demystifying the FORMAT Procedure Designing a Drug Information System for the FDA Based on the SAS® System Detection of Influential Observations in Logistic Regression Using the SAS® System Developing Full-Screen SAS/C' Applications on the IBM Mainframe Developing a Simple Application with SAS/DMI® Software Digital Maps and the SAS® System Displaying Forest Research Data with SAS/GRAPH® Software, PROC GPLOT, PROC GMAP, and PROC G3D Distribution System Design with SAS/OR® Software and the Matrix Generator Don't Leave Your SAS® Code in Dis-array Dynamic Loading in the SAS/C- Compiler, Theory and Practice Effective Use of Custom Report Writing Tools Efficiency Techniques for SAS/AF® Software Applications Efficient Merge Operations for Historical Data Efficient Programming with the SAS® System for Personal Computers: Save Time, Save Space Efficient Use of a SAS® Data Library as a Pseudo-relational Data Base Elements of Good Programming Style Enhancements and Changes for Version 6 SAS/GRAPH® Software Estimating Logistic Regression Models When the Dependent Variable Has No Variance Estimation of Row and Column Scores in the Linear-by-Linear Model for Two-Way Ordinal Contingency Tables Exact and Monte Carlo Methods for Computing Non-Parametric Significance Tests Experience the Thrill of Label Creation: The Power of the FORMS Procedure Extending the SAS® System on Microcomputers with SAS/IML® Software, the Interactive Matrix Language Extraction from Enormous Sequential Health Care Claims Data Files Using Multiple Format Tables Extrapolation Sampling: Model-based Finite Population Sampling in Litigation Support Forecasting as a Tool for Decision Making Forecasting the Economy Using the Composite Leading Index, Its Components, and a Rational Expectations Alternative Future Direction of Biomedical Information Systems in the Pharmaceutical Industry Based on the SAS® System Gaining a Competitive Advantage in Business Using SAS/QC® Software Generalized Least Squares Regression with Partially Correlated Data Generating SAS® INPUT Statements Using PROC COPYLIB Generation of Serial Reports and Graphs in a Production Environment Getting Started with SAS/AF® Software and Doing It Right Graphical Presentation of Clinical Data Using SAS® Macros Happy Haven Psychiatric Center: Dates in DO Loops Helping Naive Users: An Expert System to Prepare Initial SAS° Analysis Horizontal Contour Lines Using the G3D Procedure Hosting a Mini SUGI at Your Site How Fast Is the SAS® System for Personal Computers on Various PCs? How SAS® Software Makes It Easier to Use the IBM Response Time Monitor Implementation of a Hashing Routine in SAS® Software Implementing Structured Design of Menu-Driven Systems with SASIAF • Software and the Macro Facility Increasing Your Personal Productivity: A VAX/VMS Command Procedure for Submitting SAS® Jobs as Background Processes Information System Resource Management and Job Accounting in a Complex Network Environment Information Systems in the Pharmaceutical Industry Installing and Maintaining SAS® Release 6.03 under PC DOS Integration of ORACLE and the SAS® System in the Generation of Adverse Experience Reports Interacting with Your Host System from the SAS® System under OS Interfacing IBM VS FORTRAN Version 2 with the SAS/C "' Compiler, Version 3.OOF Interfacing SQLDS Data Bases and the SAS® System: PROC SQLEXT Interlanguage Communication Issues with the SAS/C "'"Compiler, Using FORTRAN as an Example Jonckheere's Test Procedure for Dose-Response Trend Logit Models for Ordered Categorical Response Data Low Maintenance Programming Techniques MEST (Material Estimating) System or How PROC FSEDIT Saved My Tail Again Macro and Macro-like Applications for Minicomputers Menu-driven Statistical Defect Analysis System Merging Data Sets When Distinct BY Variables Are Not Available Micro-to-Host Link: Features and Future Directions Most Creative Use of the Software-Color Most Creative Use of the Software-Monochromatic Multiple Concurrent Updates of a SAS® Software Data Set: An Alternative to SAS/SHARE' Software Multivariate Normal Plotting Using Ordered Mahalanobisn Distances Multixy: A User-friendly Front-End to the GPLOT Procedure New Developments in Pyschometric and Market Research Procedures New Features in the REG Procedure for Version 6 New Measurement Data Sources for MVS/XA and Its Subsystems New SAS® Facilities for Design of Experiments Nonlinear Simultaneous Equations On-Line Access to the SAS° Sample Library, Usage Notes, and Tutorials in VM/CMS Overview of the Report Writing Capabilities in Version 6 SAS/FSP® Software PBS: An Intelligent Statistical System for Laboratory Scientists PROC DICHOT: A SAS® Procedure for Creating Dichotomous Variables PROC TWOSAMPLE A SAS® Procedure for the Two-Sample T and Rank-Sum Tests with Extensions Panel Discussion: C Programming in the IBM Mainframe Environment Paper System Development with SAS® Software-Menus, Salad Bars, and Toolboxes Partial Proportional Odds Models and the LOGIST Procedure Plotting beyond Defaults Portability of Large SAS® Code across OS Batch, CMS, VMS, and the SAS® System for Personal Computers .. Power Analysis in an Enhanced GLM Procedure: What It Might Look Like Predicting Equipment Failure Using Weibull Analysis and SAS® Software Presenting Capacity Planning Reports to Management Using SAS® Software Processing Large Files: The SUMMARY Procedure and Other Efficiency Tips Processing and Analyzing Supermarket Scanner Data Producing More Efficient Applications Producing Technical Materials with the Aid of SAS® Software Programming in the Large with the SAS/C' Compiler Project Schedule Monitoring Featuring SAS/FSP® and SAS/OR® Software Read Compressed VSAM Files with SAS® Software, an Example Recent Developments in Statistical Graphics Regional SAS® Users Groups: The NESUG Experience Regression and the SAS® System: An Overview Repeated Measures Analysis with the SAS® System Robust Estimation Using SAS® Software Running SAS® Jobs in Batch under VAX/VMS SAS/ACCESS'""Interface to IDMS/R SAS/AF® Slide System for Graphics SAS/AF® Utility Macros SAS/GRAPH® Scatter Maps SAS/GRAPH® Software and the Computer Graphics Meta file SAS/GRAPH® Software and the IBM® 3820 Page Printer SAS/IML® Software versus IBM®/APL as a Scientific Programming Language SAS/QC® and SAS/GRAPH® Software: An Efficient and Easy Means to Analyze Product Characteristics and Capabilities SAS/SHARE' Software: Implementation and Experiences SAS® Functions-Simple but Powerful Techniques SAS® Programming -Utilities Using SAS/AF® and SAS/FSP® Software SAS® Software for the UNIX® Environment SAS® User-generated Inquiry (SUGINQ) SCOGEN: A System for Generating Rote SAS® Code SOS: An Expert System Front-end for Analysis of Linear Models in the SAS® System SPAM: Spatial Autocorrelation Modeling SQL and the SAS® System: Version 6 and Beyond STRATRAN: Stratified Random Selection of Controls for Matched Case-Control Data (A MCSTRAT Preprocessor) SYSTEM 2000® Data Management Software Applications at the National Bureau of Standards SYSTEM 2000® Data Management Software Update Saving Resources with the TABULATE Procedure: The Conversion of Annual Tables from RAMS to the SAS® System Sending SAS/GRAPH® Output to a Hewlett-Packard LaserJet® Printer Setting Computer Chargeback Rates Using the SAS® System, CICS, and Lotus® 1-2-3® Share and Share Alike So You Think You Know the SAS® System? or The Interactive SAS® Quiz Sort Efficiency Using the SAS® System Under VM/CMS Sorting Massive Data Sets Spatial Pattern Analysis Statistics for Ordered Categorical Data Strategies for Shrinking PC Data Sets and Finding More Free Bytes Structure and Content: Integrity in Relations of SAS® Data Sets Subgrouping and Subsetting before Invoking the SHEWHART Procedure Subsetting Data into Groups for Complete Processing within Each Group Supporting SAS® Software in a VMS- Environment Teaming SAS/FSP® Software and the SAS® Macro Language to Allow Data Base Maintenance and Report Writing by Nonprogrammers Teflon and Tang: Forging Generic Macros Tools Test Scoring and Item Analysis Using SAS® Software The Agricultural Chemicals Computerized Information System (ACCIS) at Rohm and Haas Company The Analysis of Complete Blocks Using Methods Based on Ranks The Analysis of Covariance for Split-Unit and Repeated-Measures Experiments Using the GLM Procedure (I) The Analysis of Covariance for Split-Unit and Repeated-Measures Experiments Using the GLM Procedure (II) The Application of the SAS® Macro and Autocall Facilities to a Customized Exploratory Data Analyzing System The Best of All Possible Worlds: Using the SAS® System under MVS, PRIMOS, and MS/DOS® The CMS SAS® System and the IBM 9370 Processor Series The Comparative Efficiency of Table Look-Up Methods The Development of a Prototype SAS/AF® Software Catalog for User Training The Diagnosis Query System The Exact Friedman Test and Multiple Comparison Procedure in Macro Form The Influence of Economic Variables on Seminary Participation: A SAS/ETS® Application The Information Center Interface (TICI) The KID-CARE System: Doctor-Friendly Reports The Macropedia: Macros for Listing and Summarizing Data from Clinical Trials The Nuts and Bolts of Course Development The Organization and Management of a Large Process-Control Data Base Using the SAS® System The SAS Institute Zap Library Management System (ZLMS) The SAS® Macro Facility The SAS® Supervisor The SAS® System and the Universities The SAS® System on the Apple Macintosh's II under DOS: The Best of Both Worlds The SAS° System by Forms: Putting Statistical Power into the Hands of an End-User The Screen Control Language (SCL) in Version 6 SAS/AF® and SAS/FSP® Software The Selling of SAS® Software: Toward a Unified Analysis Environment in Basic Research The TVA Waterborne Commerce Economic Simulation Model: Overview and Application The Use of PROC SICHAID in Marketing Research Time-Series Investigation of Anomalous Thermocouple Responses in a Liquid-Metal-Cooled Reactor To Pool or Not to Pool in a Multicenter Clinical Trial Tools and Techniques to Facilitate End-User Computing in an OS/TSO/ISPF Environment Tools to Organize CMS Files and Beautify SAS® Programs Toronto Board of Education Teacher Allocation System Using SAS® Software, EXEC, XEDIT Macros, and COBOL Tracking Information Center Activity Tracking Retail Sales from Product Registration Cards: An Illustrative Example Using SAS/GRAPH® Software Transferring a Mainframe Data-checking Application to the SAS® System for Personal Computers: The Agony and the Ecstasy Transitions From a Mainframe to a Network Environment with the SAS® System for Personal Computers Two ISPF Tricks Type I Error Rate for Small Sample Sizes Using Various Options of the CATMOD Procedure UNI-PRO: A System to Screen Large Health Care Data Sets Using the SAS® System Upgrading User-written Procedures for Version 5 SAS® Software: A User's Perspective Use of Macros for Error Checking in Research Data Management Systems Use of the SAS® System in an Undergraduate Course on Statistical Packages at the University of Central Florida Use of the SAS® System, CMS REXX, and ISPF to Generate Standardized Vital Signs Reports for Clinical Studies User Surveys: The Key to Customer Satisfaction and Happiness User-written Function for Extracting VMS User Process Information User-written Graphics Procedures Using SAS/GRAPH® GKS Subroutines Using Base SAS® Software to Process Data Residing in a DB2 Data Base Using Multivariate Statistical Techniques for Quality Improvement Using SAS/AF® Software to Develop Pre-Clinical Information Systems Using SAS/DMI® Software for Interactive Coding, Testing, and Debugging of Any SAS® DATA Step Using SAS/GRAPH® Software to Create Graphics for Data Analysis Using SAS/GRAPH® Software to Integrate and Analyze Environmental Spatial Data Using SAS/OR® Project Management to Plan and Manage a Major Electric Generation Facility Outage Using SAS/SQL-DSO "Software in the Information Center Environment Using SAS/STAT- Software's REG Procedure to Develop Sales Tax Audit Selection Models Using SAS® Color Graphics for Video Image Analysis Using SAS® Software for Estimating the Probability of Being in Response Using SAS® Software to Simplify the Display and the Interpretation of Laboratory Data Using the FSCALC Procedure to Write Reports Using the GMAP Procedure to Display Geographical Distribution of Surgical Manpower and Population in Oklahoma Using the IBM PC as a Host Graphics Device Using the Micro-to-Host Link to Access the SAS® System under VMS " Using the Micro-to-Host Link with SAS/GRAPH® Software Using the NLIN Procedure to Fit Segmented Regression Models: A Tutorial Using the New Features of ANSI C Using the SAS/GRAPH® Template Facility to Rotate Multiple Plots per Page in Batch Computing Using the SAS® Language-Sensitive Editor Using the SAS® System for Analysis of Dissertation Data Using the SAS® System for Analysis of Means Using the SAS® System to Assess Local Influence in Regression Analysis with Censored Data Using the SAS® System to Facilitate Clinical Trials Research and NDA Approval Using the SAS® System to Meet Business Processing Needs in a Mainframe Environment Using the TABULATE Procedure Utilizing SAS° Software to Generate Command Language Programs: Using CA-TELLAGRAF° as an Example Version 6 Macro Features for the PC Version 6 SAS/AF® Software Enhancements for CBT Version 6 SAS/GRAPH® Support for National Characters Version 6 SAS® Data Base System Architecture: Current and Future Features We-R-Drugs Pharmaceuticals Corporation: SAS® Programming Written by Macros Weighted Statistical Measures for Grouped Data Whatever Happened to the Old SAS® Data Library? Windows without Pains Workload and Revenue Projection for Computer Center Cost Recovery Systems Writing Macros with the PARMBUFF Option Writing Portable C Code: The SAS Institute Experience

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