The M2009 agenda includes six keynote speakers and more than 30 session talks covering a variety of topics. Whatever your
industry, whether you're a beginner or an expert, you will learn tips and tricks to improve the way your company does
business.
Learn from the experts
Listen to talks from the world's leading data miners. The speakers at M2009 come from a variety of industries and
backgrounds bringing you a diverse and comprehensive agenda. Session tracks including financial services, healthcare,
emerging technologies, text mining, marketing research, and more.
Professional development and certification
Take part in pre- or post- conference training and workshops. Training options include half-day workshops and multi-day
training classes on a variety of topics. The SAS Global Certification program will offer the Predictive Modeling
Certification Exam on Sunday, October 25.
Grow your network
M2009 is the largest gathering of data mining professionals in the world. Enjoy conversations with more than 700 of your
peers throughout the conference.
Innovative products and services
Our sponsors and exhibitors are leaders in the field of analytics. Learn about the groundbreaking work and innovative
advances that they are making in the field.
Get the Best Return on Investment: Two Conferences, One Location, Hosted by SAS
Your organization didn’t become successful by ignoring the importance of thought leadership and technical training. Make the most of your organization’s travel and budget:
M2009, Oct. 26-27, is a technical event for data management practitioners.
The Premier Business Leadership Series, Oct. 27-29, is an exclusive event for senior executives.
Both are held at Caesars Palace.
The Premier Business Leadership Series is an exclusive event for senior executives. Our speakers and sessions will examine issues across a broad spectrum of industries, such as what’s the importance of technology in healthcare; applying risk management technologies in an evolving financial services and government landscape; how retailers can improve decision making and get results with business analytics; and why all organizations need to move beyond spreadsheets to drive profitability and more effective planning and budgeting.