SUGI 20 Proceedings

Orlando, Florida
April 2-5, 1995
Neil Howard, Conference Chair

Proceedings Index

All documents are in PDF format.

50 Ways to Bolster Your SAS Users Group A Birdseye View of the Market: A Method of Organizing, Combining, and Dissecting Your Data for Market Analysis A Comparative Evaluation of Selected Statistical Software for Computing Various Categorical Analyses A Comparison of the MODULE routines with S-PLUS Extensibility A Macro to Output the Statistics from the TTEST Procedure to a SAS Data Set A New Approach to Outer Joins with More than Two Tables A Primer on Poisson Regression using SAS/STAT Software Methods and Interpretation of Results A SAS Macro for Estimating Power for ROC Curves: One-Sample and Two-Sample Cases A SAS Macro for Evaluation of Survival Time Data Involving Treatment Conversion Using the Mantel-Byar Method A SAS Macro for the Assessment of Variability in Bioequivalence Trials A Workstation Risk Information Tool Using Release 6.08 of the SAS System under Windows Accessing Data Faster Than a SAS Index Accessing Large Databases on an AS/400 with the SAS System under OS/2 Using SAS/ACCESS Software and Experimental Procedure AS400: Hardware Insights Accessing Your Databases with the SAS System Adding Value to SAS Data with SGML Adjusted F-Tests for Repeated Measures with the MIXED Procedure Advanced Features of PROC REPORT An Integrated System for Graphical Data Review An Interactive Program of the GEE Method for the Analysis of Longitudinal Data An Introduction to JMP Software, Release 3.1, SAS Institute's Statistical Visualization Software for Both Macintosh and Windows An Introduction to PROC FSEDIT and FSVIEW An Introduction to Partial Least Squares Regression An Introduction to the Power of PROC FSEDIT An OS/2 Help File for SAS Analytic Modeling in SAS/INSIGHT Software Approaches to the Nonparametric Tests for Samples Location Comparison in SAS Software Are Strings Tying You in Knots? Around the World with the SAS System Automatically Updating Copies of a SAS/AF Catalog among Users on a Local Area Network Bartlett Correction of Binomial Regression Analyses of Small Samples Batch Processing in SAS/INSIGHT Software Batch vs. Interactive - Why You Need Both Be Bullish with SASe Financial and Investment Analysis with Ease Blind Dates and Other Lapses of Reason: Handling Dates in SAS Bootstrap Cox Regression Using SAS Procedures Broadening Your Choices in Desktop Solutions: The SAS System for Macintosh Building a Client/Server EIS Building a Data Warehouse with SAS Software in the UNIX Environment Building an Application Using SAS/GRAPH Graphics Object Calculating Confidence Intervals on Proportions of Variability Using the VARCOMP and IML Procedures Calling External Software within the SAS System Changing Titles on Graphs with Minimal Processing Chart Smart: Design Graphs for Effective Communication Choosing the Best Colour Hard-Copy Output Device far SAS/GRAPH Software Click, Click, Click: Redesigning a Business Process Using FRAME Objects in SAS/ AF Software Client/Server Applications: Experience from the Management Information Systems Department at SAS Institute ClinAccess: A Client/Server Approach to Clinical Trials Data Management and Regulatory Approval Combining Spatial and Attribute Data to Create Vertical SAS/GIS Software Applications Comments and Special Characters Communicate Effectively in Color with SAS/GRAPH Software Comparing the SAS GLM and MIXED Procedures for Repeated Measures Conditional ENDSAS Statement Conducting Linear Growth Curve Analysis with the SAS System Controlling Page Breaks When Using PROC REPPORT Controlling Sealed-Source Inventories Using the FRAME Entry in SAS/ AF Software Controlling Your Programs with Data: An Example in Pharmaceutical Laboratory Data Reporting Costs Down 80% - Error Rates Down 75%: Applying the SEI Model to the SAS Programming Environment Creating New Variable Names from Old Variable Names Creating a Cumulative Area Plot Creating a Daily Forecast to Improve Short-Term Business Planning DATA Step Reporting DSGI: Some Helpful Hints DSGI: The OTHER Way to Do SAS Graphics Data about Data: An Introduction to Dictionary Tables Database Specifications and Data Dictionary System Datalog: Motorola's Advanced Semiconductor Fab Data Collection and Control System Using SAS/AF and SAS CL Debugging SAS Macros Demand Forecasting: Do You Know Where Your Products Are Going? Designer Graphics: Anatomy of Some SAS Macros for Statistical Graphics Designing Complex Systems Using SCL Data Objects Designing a USABLE Application: User Interfaces and Usability Testing Developing Cash Flow Forecasting for Service Contracts Developing Custom Training Solutions Development Facilities and Tools for SAS Applications Displaying the Results of an Employee Survey and a Balanced Scorecard Analysis to Non-Statisticians Distributed Processing: Using Remote Library Services to Bring Storage to the WorkstatiJn Diving into SAS Software with the SOL Procedure Don't Be RoadKiII on the Information Superhighway: Using the Internet to Support SAS Software Double Data Entry for Novice Users Downsizing: Client/Server Computing Driving the SAS System Along the Information Superhighway DrugA v.s. Comparator % Complete Response by Dose Effective Data Encryption Algorithms using the SAS System Effective Poster Presentations for SAS User Group Conferences: Recommendations and Techniques Efficient Techniques for Random Access to SAS Data Sets Empower Your User Community with a SAS Information Warehouse Encrypting SAS Data in Release 6.11 Enhanced Graphical Output from Nonlinear Regression: Moving from Vision to Reality Enterprise-Wide Performance Management Using SAS/CPE Software Estimating Effects of Transparency on Market Quality: A SAS/OR Application Examples Using The MODULE Routines in PC Environments Expanding Your EIS Capabilities Experiences Using SAS Transport Libraries Exploiting MS Windows for SAS Version 6.10 Exposing a 4GL Property of the SAS System Finding a Needle in a Haystack: Efficient Filtering of Large Data Sets Functions to Facilitate Decision Making: A Flexible Approach for Screening Data Fuzzy Joins using SOL Generating Bivariate Random Numbers from Normal, Log Normal, and Gamma Distributions Using SAS Software Generating Student Class Rolls: From a Mainframe Environment to MicrosoftExcel Getting Started with SAS/GRAPH the Easy Way Granger-Sims Test for Causality How to Retrieve Information from a Print File or a Log File and Pass It to a Later Step of the Same Program Human Resources Management System Architecture I'm Executing! What's My Name? A SAS Macro to Generate the VMS SAS Program NAME Identification of Data Errors Made Easy Implementation of the FREOP System – The Quality Solution Provided for Northrop Grumman Corporation Increased Productivity Through the Use of the SAS Display Manager System Integrating the SAS System for Personal Computers into Your Enterprise Integrating the SAS System with Microsoft Excel Intelligent Query Tools for Querying and Reporting Interactive Analysis of Survey Data Using SAS/AF and SAS/EIS Software Interactive Applications (CANDA) Development with SAS for Windows Interactive Visualization and Statistical Interpretation of Market Share, Competitive Price, Stock and Mortgage Loan Data Using JMP 3.1 Interoperability Features of SAS System: Administering and Using SAS/CONNECT and SAS/ACCESS Introducing the Market Research Analysis Application Introducing the Sample Library File Contribution Server Introduction to Arrays and Array Processing Introduction to FRAME Entries in SAS/AF Software Issues in User Data Access and Reporting Karnaugh Maps, Interaction Effects and Creating Composite Dummy Variables for Regression Analysis in SAS Software Let's Wrap for a While! A SAS Macro to Output Text MACRO Facility Enhancements for Release 6.11 MVS Data Set Allocation - What Can Be Done From within SAS Macro Development and Centralization: A Modular Data-Driven Approach Macroitis - A Virus or a Drug Mainframe to Windows in a Snap: Moving a SAS Application Among Operating Platforms Maintaining Blinding in the Presence of Blocking and Identifiable Treatments Managing Information Access and Updates Managing Information Overload with InfoTap Software Managing Information for the Delivery of Quality Health Care Matching Observations on Both Continuous and Categorical Variables: A Simple Application of the FASTCLUS Procedure Maximum Likelihood Estimation with PROC NLP and SAS IML Software Memory Management Mysteries of the SAS System for PCs Modeling Variation in Repeated Measures Data Most Effective Use of PROC GMAP: Design and Programming for Professional-grade Statistical Maps Multi-project Development and Multi-program Execution: Client/Server Computing MultiVendor Architecture - Supporting Feature Rich Platforms with a Uniformly Architected System Multimedia in SAS Applications Multinomial Logit Models New Electronic Services Offered by SAS Institute's Technical Support Division ODBC: Windows to the Outside World Object-Oriented Programming with the SAS/AF FRAME Entry: CANDA Experiences Obtaining and Verifying Optimal Designs for Nonlinear Regression Models Using SAS Software Optimal Distribution of Army Officers with SAS/OR Software PCs and SAS Software Applied to Public Health Surveillance PROC REPORT: A Hands-on Introduction to the Batch Language PROC REPORT: An Introduction to the Batch Language PROC TRANSPOSE and "Double Transpose " Partnerships at Work Path Analysis with the CALIS Procedure: A Step-By-Step Approach to Writing the Program Performance Tester Plots for Influential and Poorly Fitting Covariate Patterns in the LOGISTIC Procedure Plotting Confidence Intervals and Prediction Bands with SAS/GRAPH Software Point and Click Your Way Through DB2 Data (or SAS Data, or ORACLE Data, or ) Efficiently! Power Tools for Visualization of Information Prevent Pane - Moving from MENU &PROGRAM Entries to FRAME Entries Printing the Contents of Macro Symbol Tables Printing with the SAS System Under OS/2 or Windows - It's a SNAP! Proportional Fonts with SAS Software - Yes You Can! Reducing LAN Traffic for SAS Data Sets: The Skinny File Approach Reengineering the Applications Development Process Reinventing the Pie Chart: Improved and Reliable Communication for This Popular Business Chart Resampling Using the SAS System Reusable, Extendable, Maintainable, and Reliable Application Development: Using Software Intelligence to Build an EIS with only SAS and SAS/GRAPH Software Robust Analysis Adds M-uscle to Data Analyses SAS Arrays: A Basic Tutorial SAS Macros Useful in Imputing Missing Survey Data SAS Software and the Evolution of an Information Delivery System SAS/AF Frames under Windows: Images, Sound, and Action SAS/AF Software - Pushing the Limit: Implementing a Complex Graphical Data Entry Screen Using the FRAME Entry SAS/GRAPH Odds and Ends; Little Things That Make a Big Difference SAS: The Complete Solution for Medical Data Analysis SELECT ITEMS FROM PROC.SQL WHERE ITEMS >BASICS: A Hands-on Introduction SELECT ITEMS FROM PROC.SQL WHERE ITEMS >BASICS; SOL Joins – The Long and the Short of it SPC OnLINE-Automated System (OASYS) SQL Query Window Safety on Our Roads Settling Domestic Disputes with Designed Experiments and JMP Show Them What's Important: Design and Construct Tables, Lists, Reports, and Other Displays for Effective Communication Simplifying NDA Programming with PROC SQL Some Clever Things to Do with User Defined INFORMATS System Development - Financial/Operational Database TVA WorkForcePlanner (WFP): An Example in Application Development within the Budget Taking Advantage of the SAS System Release 6.11 for Personal Computers Techniques for Efficiently Accessing and Managing Data The ACCESS Procedure from a Batch Perspective The AXIS Statement: Your Ally for Controlling Graphic Text The Business Case for SAS/PH-Clinical CANDA The DATA Step Debugger The Fast Track to Error-Checking Multiple Similar Screen Variables in a SAS/AF Report Generator The Intricate Organization and Management of Clinical Research Laboratory Samples Using SAS/AF The Multi-Platform Challenge: SAS Software for Windows and VMS without SAS/CONNECT Software The Other Five Percent - Writing SAS Code for Multiple Operating Systems The Pediatric Oncology Group Accessing Clinical Trial Data Across the Internet via a Bulletin Board System Using SAS/AF and SAS/FSP Software The Quality Solutions Provided by an Automated Statistical Process Control System at Northrop Grumman Corporation The SAS System UNIX Primer: Some Highlights from End-User Documentation The SAS System and DB2: Making the Connection The SAS System and Physician Data The SAS System: A Complete Client/Server Solution The SQL Procedure and DB2: Coding without Confusion The TlMELOG Tracking System Developed with SAS/AF Frame Technology The Utter Simplicity of the TABULATE Procedure Time and Costs Tracking Using the Timelog System Tips, Techniques, and Good Habits for SAS/AF Application Developers To Merge or Not to Merge: These are the Answers Training in a World of Cost-Cutting and Downsizing Tuning the SAS System under MVS: A Release 6.08 Update Turning on the Power of Data Management Windows Twin_Gen: A SAS Macro for the Genetic Analysis of Twin Data Update on SAS/PH-Clinical 2.0 Software Use of JMP Software to Optimize Low Temperature Cofired Ceramics Laser Cavity Formation through Design of Experiments Use of the Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) for Data Transfer Between SAS (Versions 6. 08 and 6.10 under Windows) and Excel Using Indexes for Direct Access to SAS Data Sets Using Macros as a Data Table Generation Tool Using Methods to Ease Frequent Data Set Variable Additions and Deletions Using SAS Data Sets to Mimic a Relational Database Using SAS Macros to Develop a Quality Analysis Application System at China Steel Corporation Using SAS Software for the Move from Mainframe to Workstation Using SAS Software to Design and Evaluate Lot Acceptance Sampling Plans Using SAS Software to Increase Your Application Development Productivity: Tools That Work Using SAS/AF Software and Frame Entry to Access Data Using SAS/GIS Software for Market Area Analysis Using SAS/GRAPH Software to Generate Metropolitan Area (MA) Maps Using SYSPARM to Conditionally Execute Batch Jobs Using a SAS/AF Front End to Simplify Drill Downs in SAS/EIS Using the REPORT Procedure to Create Stylized Reports Using the SAS System for Market Research Video Tools for the SAS System What A Difference a Line Makes When Graphing, Anything is Possible: Once You Know How to ANNOTATE Why Standard Utility Programs are Good and Why You Should Use the SAS System to Create Them Windowed Interface for Statistical Analysis of Registry Data (WISARD): A SAS/AF Information System Using Distributed Processing Word Processor Friendly SAS Output using the SAS Macro Facility Working with Arrays Working with Classes in SAS/AF Frame Entries Writing Programs for JMP Software Writing SAS/AF Applications That Run in Both an Interactive and Batch Environment Writing a Data Parser Using the SAS System XX Access Methods "Dot Maps" Made Simple

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