Live Web courses are quickly becoming a favorite among SAS Education students. Students report that the ease of use, ability to ask questions and lack of travel time and expense make Live Web a viable alternative when they can't attend a course in person. Now students can also take advantage of several new JMP courses that have been added to the Live Web curriculum, including
JMP Software: Design and Analysis of Experiments. Instructor Laura Ryan tells us a little about the class, herself and using JMP.
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Michael J. A. Berry and Gordon Linoff, founders of Data Miners, Inc. and co-authors of Data Mining Techniques and Mastering Data Mining , will team with SAS to deliver cutting-edge data mining training in 2007. With more than 20 years experience, Berry and Linoff are CRM experts in applying advanced data mining techniques to generate true business intelligence.
Introduction to Survival Analysis Using Empirical Hazards
This two-day course introduces survival analysis in the context of business data mining. The focus is on understanding customer behaviors that have a time-to-event component.
Data Mining Techniques: Theory and Practice
This three-day course provides a solid, practical introduction to the most useful tools in the data mining toolkit.
Both courses are part of SAS' popular
Business Knowledge Series, a program which partners SAS Education with industry experts to discuss the latest business developments, research and implementation theories in a given field.
Join hundreds of colleagues and more than 20 of the top forecasting experts in the world to learn the latest theories, trends and best practices in business forecasting. F2007, the second annual Business Forecasting Conference, will take place June 4-5 at SAS Headquarters in Cary, N.C. The conference will include six keynote speakers and 18 session talks covering practical applications, methods, tools and successful case studies in business forecasting.
Keynote speakers include Hans Levenbach, Delphus, Inc., Tom Mentzer, University of Tennessee, and Len Tashman, Managing Editor, Foresight Magazine. For updated information on speakers, registration, training and conference events, please visit our Website.
Take advantage of our early bird
discount and save $200 off regular conference fees if you register by March 9!
As you plan for the New Year, be sure to block out your calendars the week of June 11, 2007 for the fourth annual JMP® User Conference in Cary, N.C. Register early and save $200 with the Early Bird Discount.
We're also accepting abstract submissions for speaker and poster presenters.
Submit your paper by Jan. 30, 2007.
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Novice and experienced users will learn to use SAS® Forecast Studio to view existing forecast results, create projects to generate forecasts, add events and overrides and run reports to export forecast data.
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Decision Trees for Business Intelligence and Data Mining: Using SAS® Enterprise MinerTM illustrates the application and operation of decision trees in business intelligence, data mining, business analytics, prediction and knowledge discovery. It explains in detail the use of decision trees as a data mining technique and how this technique complements and supplements data mining approaches such as regression, as well as other business intelligence applications that incorporate tabular reports, OLAP or multidimensional cubes.
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