Genesee Valley SAS Users Group

A group supporting SASŪ Users in the Genesee Valley (Rochester, NY) region. Welcome!

Thursday, January 18, 2007

SAS Certification Webinar

The SAS Certified Professional Program is offering a free 1-hour informational Seminar via the Web on February 15, 2007 at 2:00 P.M.

Friday, January 12, 2007

Decision Trees for Business Intelligence and Data Mining: Using SAS Enterprise Miner


New from SAS Press, Using SAS Enterprise Miner 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.

Read more about it

Wednesday, January 10, 2007

SAS Dates and the Genesee Valley

Check out this article from SAS Developer Rick Langston regarding the selection on January 1, 1960 as the base date in the SAS system ... and note the reference to the Genesee Valley.

Tuesday, January 02, 2007

GVSUG Happy Hour

A Happy Hour has been organized for Wednesday January 10, 2007 at 5:30 P.M. at The Distillery (1142 Mt. Hope Avenue). Hors d'oeuvres will be provided. The topic for the gathering will be 'SAS resources', and an internet-accessible laptop will be available for checking resources out.

We look forward to seeing you at the event. New members are welcome to attend.