Ask the Expert Webinar Series

How Can SAS® Viya® Copilot Help Me Build Better Models?

Join this webinar to explore how the integration of AI into SAS Viya enables users to build and improve modeling workflows.

Feb. 24 • 11 a.m. ET  | 5 p.m. CET • Cost: Complimentary

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About the webinar

Wouldn’t it be great to use a chat interface to improve your models? SAS Viya Copilot allows you to do just that – plus it guides and assists with building machine learning pipelines, writing code, explaining results and answering documentation questions – all through chat.

You will learn more about:

  • How SAS Viya Copilot makes modeling, coding and building reports faster and easier.
  • What you can do with SAS Viya Copilot in SAS Model Studio versus code.
  • How you can get access to SAS Viya Copilot in SAS Model Studio.

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About our experts


Peyton Cuccia

Senior Product Marketing Manager, SAS

Peyton is a senior product marketing manager for AI and advanced analytics at SAS, dedicated to bringing the most powerful tools available to the people who use them to change the world. He earned his bachelor’s in marketing from Louisiana State University and an MBA from the University of Tennessee, with a focus in marketing analytics. Peyton’s professional background has exposed him to a variety of disciplines, including IoT, supercomputing and AI at a Fortune 200 tech company. He is a marketer with a passion for data and storytelling, bringing a unique perspective on how data and AI will touch our lives and influence the way we work every day.


Sean Mealin

Senior Product Manager, SAS

Sean leads strategy and roadmap development for machine learning algorithms, computer vision, deep learning and code generation products. With a background as a software developer, he brings over 15 years of experience in bridging technical R&D and customer-facing solutions.

Sean earned his PhD in computer science from North Carolina State University, where his dissertation focused on using machine learning to predict the success of guide dog training. His work has resulted in 22 peer-reviewed publications, two patents in accessible interface design and features in media outlets including ABC, VICE and PBS.

In his current role, Sean translates complex AI and ML technologies into scalable, user-centric products, working closely with engineering, sales and customers to deliver real business impact.

Outside of work, Sean is the proud owner of DeVito, a three-year-old black lab who is also his guide dog. When not at home in North Carolina, DeVito and Sean love exploring the world via cruise ship.


Thomas Wileman

Senior Product Manager, SAS

Thomas is the product owner for SAS Viya Model Studio. He leads product vision and strategy for the platform’s machine learning capabilities, focusing on delivering scalable, enterprise-ready AI through cloud-native analytics, model life cycle management and MLOps.

Previously, Thomas was a principal data scientist at Red Hat, where he led high-visibility initiatives across generative AI, customer intelligence and platform automation. His teams delivered solutions showcased at Red Hat Summit and to senior leadership, driving measurable improvements in operational efficiency and decision-making.

Thomas also served as chief operating officer of Veterans in Data Science and Machine Learning, a nonprofit organization that supports veterans transitioning into technology careers through mentorship and education.

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