| # | Speaker | Title | Section | Date | Time | Paper # | Room |
| 1. | Marje Fecht,
Rupinder Dhillon | A “SAS® Programmer’s” Guide to the SAS® Enterprise Guide® | Hands-on Workshops | Tue, Mar 18 | 07:30 AM - 08:45 AM | 186-2008 | Bridge Hall |
| 2. | Sandra Moulton | Architecting a Finely Tuned SAS® Grid Solution | Systems Architecture | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 08:20 AM | 390-2008 | 214 B |
| 3. | Carol Martell | ColdFusion and SAS®: No Pain Meds Required | Reporting and Information Visualization | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 08:20 AM | 251-2008 | 213 |
| 4. | Julie Rankin,
Alan Wolf | Retail Opening Session | Retail | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 08:20 AM | 267-2008 | 206 A |
| 5. | Ed Hughes,
Hong Chen,
Emily Lada,
Phil Meanor | SAS/OR®: Introducing SAS® Simulation Studio | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 08:20 AM | 318-2008 | 216 |
| 6. | Jill Dyche | An Increasing Sense of Urgency: Master Data in Financial Services | Financial Services | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 156-2008 | 206 B |
| 7. | Arjun Roy | Automatic Generation of Data Definition Table with Table of Contents | SAS Presents...Global Perspectives | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 398-2008 | 215 |
| 8. | Eduard Sipman | Calculating Budgets with SAS® Activity-Based Management But Reporting with SAS® BI Server: Some Practical Experiences | SAS Presents...Solutions | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 351-2008 | 209 |
| 9. | Brad Klenz,
Dan Jahn | Creating Web Services using SAS® Analytics | Applications Development | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 010-2008 | 214 A |
| 10. | Peter Eberhardt | Crossing the Border: Steps to Writing SAS® Stored Processes | Beyond the Basics | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 035-2008 | Ballroom C1 |
| 11. | Paula Brown Stafford | Enhancing Patient Safety: The Power of Data | Pharma, Life Sciences and Healthcare | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 204-2008 | 205 |
| 12. | Keith Cranford | Learning PROC REPORT by Comparison | Foundations and Fundamentals | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 170-2008 | Ballroom C2 |
| 13. | Pat LaPointe | The Ten Immutable Laws of Marketing Measurement | Customer Intelligence | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 121-2008 | 207 A |
| 14. | Wayne E. Watson | Updates to SAS® Power and Sample Size Software in SAS® 9.2 | Statistics and Data Analysis | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 368-2008 | 217 A |
| 15. | Chris Volinsky | What Data Mining Isn't | Communications, Media, Entertainment and Travel | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM | 117-2008 | 207 B |
| 16. | Eric Rossland | SAS® Workshop: SAS® Business Intelligence | SAS® Workshop: SAS® Business Intelligence | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:00 AM - 09:45 AM | 281-2008 | 214 D |
| 17. | Michael J. Leonard,
Jennifer S. Lee,
Taiyeong Lee,
Bruce Elsheimer | An Introduction to Similarity Analysis Using SAS® | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:30 AM - 08:50 AM | 319-2008 | 216 |
| 18. | Randy Guard | What's New at SAS | Retail | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:30 AM - 08:50 AM | 268-2008 | 206 A |
| 19. | Cheryl Doninger,
Jason Spruill | Balancing the Load: SAS® Server Technologies for Scalability | Systems Architecture | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:30 AM - 09:20 AM | 391-2008 | 214 B |
| 20. | Daniel Kuiper,
Koen Vyverman | Put Your Customers on the Map: Integrating SAS/GRAPH® and Google Earth | Reporting and Information Visualization | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:30 AM - 09:20 AM | 252-2008 | 213 |
| 21. | Patricia Cerrito,
John Cerrito | Survival Data Mining: Treatment of Chronic Illness | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Tue, Mar 18 | 08:30 AM - 09:20 AM | 139-2008 | 217 B |
| 22. | Anpalaki J. Ragavan | How to Use SAS® to Fit Multiple Logistic Regression Models | Statistics and Data Analysis | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 09:20 AM | 369-2008 | 217 A |
| 23. | Antoine Chevrette | SAS® Integration Technologies, UNIX and Visual Basic .Net Integration Procedure | Applications Development | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 09:20 AM | 011-2008 | 214 A |
| 24. | William Klancko,
John Smale | A GE Money Success Story - IT Makes a Difference | BI Forum/Business Intelligence | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 060-2008 | 214 C |
| 25. | Alan R. Silva,
Patrick F. Alves | Computational Algorithm for Estimation of Panel Data Models with Two Fixed Effects | SAS Presents...Global Perspectives | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 338-2008 | 215 |
| 26. | Austin Trippensee | Enterprise Risk Management Solutions | Financial Services | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 157-2008 | 206 B |
| 27. | Carmelina Collado,
Daniel Demonchy,
Marcos Arancibia,
Al Cordoba | Implementing a Customer Retention, Cross-Sell, Up-Sell, and Payment Risk Solution Using SAS® Telecommunications Intelligence Solutions for Orange Dominicana | Customer Intelligence | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 122-2008 | 207 A |
| 28. | Thomas Winn | Introduction to PROC TABULATE | Foundations and Fundamentals | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 171-2008 | Ballroom C2 |
| 29. | Barry deVille | New Strategies for Identifying Customer Usage Patterns | Communications, Media, Entertainment and Travel | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 118-2008 | 207 B |
| 30. | Nancy Rausch,
Nancy Wills | Practical Tips for Optimizing the Performance of Your ETL Flows | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 300-2008 | 212 |
| 31. | Bob Davis | Service Parts Optimization: Inventory vs. Availability | SAS Presents...Solutions | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 352-2008 | 209 |
| 32. | Eric Gebhart | The Devil Is in the Details: Styles, Tips, and Tricks That Make Your Microsoft Excel Output Look Great! | Beyond the Basics | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 036-2008 | Ballroom C1 |
| 33. | David Handelsman | The Evolution of SAS® in Life Sciences Research and Development | Pharma, Life Sciences and Healthcare | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 205-2008 | 205 |
| 34. | Taiyeong Lee,
David Duling,
Song Liu,
Dominique Latour | Two-Stage Variable Clustering | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | 320-2008 | 216 |
| 35. | Wendi L. Wright | Graphing Using SAS® | Hands-on Workshops | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 10:15 AM | 187-2008 | Bridge Hall |
| 36. | Dave Donovan,
Chris Hunter | Business Intelligence in Retail | Retail | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:00 AM - 10:20 AM | 269-2008 | 206 A |
| 37. | Anthony Lawrence | Assigning ROTC Cadets into Air Force Specialty Codes Using SAS OR’s PROC LP Procedure | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:30 AM - 09:50 AM | 141-2008 | 217 B |
| 38. | Paul Christenson,
Chad Flentje | Leveraging SAS® Enterprise BI Server for an Operational Reporting Workflow | Systems Architecture | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:30 AM - 09:50 AM | 392-2008 | 214 B |
| 39. | Siwei Jia | On Predicting Log-Transformed Linear Models with Heteroscedasticity | Statistics and Data Analysis | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:30 AM - 09:50 AM | 370-2008 | 217 A |
| 40. | Joshua Drukenbrod,
David Mintz | Using SAS® and Google Earth to Access and Display Air Pollution Data | Reporting and Information Visualization | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:30 AM - 09:50 AM | 253-2008 | 213 |
| 41. | Michael Raithel | Powering Your Organization's Web Applications with SAS® Software | Applications Development | Tue, Mar 18 | 09:30 AM - 10:20 AM | 012-2008 | 214 A |
| 42. | Steven L. Michaelson,
Janet Stuelpner | CDISC: Pains and Pitfalls of Data Set Creation | Pharma, Life Sciences and Healthcare | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM | 206-2008 | 205 |
| 43. | Donald R. Atkinson | Chickens, Eggs, and SAS® BI: An Evolutionary Approach | Systems Architecture | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM | 393-2008 | 214 B |
| 44. | Wensui Liu,
Jimmy Cela | Count Data Models in SAS® | Statistics and Data Analysis | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM | 371-2008 | 217 A |
| 45. | Torulf Mollestad,
Frode Oplenskedal | The Early Warning Project: Prewarning and Avoiding Problems and Costly Downtime in Complex Industrial Processes | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM | 142-2008 | 217 B |
| 46. | Donald Erdman,
Arthur V. Sinko | Using Copulas to Model Dependency Structures in Econometrics | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM | 321-2008 | 216 |
| 47. | Anne McInnis,
Debbie Weisensee | Developing a Performance Management System at McMaster University using the Strategy Map and Balanced Scorecard | SAS Presents...Global Perspectives | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 339-2008 | 215 |
| 48. | Kristof Coussement | Employing SAS® Text Miner Methodology to Become a Customer Genius in Customer Churn Prediction and Complaint E-mail Management | Customer Intelligence | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 123-2008 | 207 A |
| 49. | Paul Dorfman,
Lessia S. Shajenko,
Koen Vyverman | Hash Crash and Beyond | Beyond the Basics | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 037-2008 | Ballroom C1 |
| 50. | Kumaravel Thangamuthu | Issues with Supply Chain and RFID in the Retail Industry | SAS Presents...Solutions | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 353-2008 | 209 |
| 51. | Susan Davis | It's A Virtual World | BI Forum/Business Intelligence | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 061-2008 | 214 C |
| 52. | Carlos Pinheiro | Revenue Assurance through Data Mining and Business Analytics | Communications, Media, Entertainment and Travel | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 119-2008 | 207 B |
| 53. | Daniel O'Connor | SAS® Graphics on ODS 9.2 Performance-Enhancing Steroids | Reporting and Information Visualization | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 254-2008 | 213 |
| 54. | Andrew Karp | Steps to Success with the SAS® Output Delivery System | Foundations and Fundamentals | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 172-2008 | Ballroom C2 |
| 55. | Eckhardt Kriel | Technology Solutions to Detect Fraud and Counter Other IT Risks | Financial Services | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 158-2008 | 206 B |
| 56. | Howard Plemmons | What's New in SAS/ACCESS®: Netezza, HP Neoview, Teradata Upgrades, etc. | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | 301-2008 | 212 |
| 57. | Kari Richardson | SAS® Workshop: SAS® Data Integration | SAS® Workshop: SAS® Data Integration | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM | 288-2008 | 214 D |
| 58. | Christine Vitron | SAS® Business Intelligence Platform Overview | Event or Activity | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | | 006D |
| 59. | Ole-Martin Hafslund | A Framework for Using the SAS® Metadata Server from SAS® Foundation | Systems Architecture | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM | 394-2008 | 214 B |
| 60. | Terek Peterson,
John J. Booterbaugh,
Kate Wilber | Automated Bulk Loading of Documentum Using XML Control Files Created with Base SAS® | Applications Development | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM | 013-2008 | 214 A |
| 61. | Sigurd Hermansen | Evaluating Predictive Models: Computing and Interpreting the c Statistic | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM | 143-2008 | 217 B |
| 62. | Robert W. Graebner | Practical Methods for Creating CDISC SDTM Data Sets from Existing Data | Pharma, Life Sciences and Healthcare | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM | 207-2008 | 205 |
| 63. | George Fernandez | Quick and Complete Statistical Analyses Using SAS and Enterprise Guide Applications | Statistics and Data Analysis | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM | | 217 A |
| 64. | Donald Erdman,
Arthur V. Sinko | Zero-Inflated Poisson and Zero-Inflated Negative Binomial Models Using the COUNTREG Procedure | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM | 322-2008 | 216 |
| 65. | Art Carpenter | PROC REPORT: Compute Block Basics -- Part II Practicum | Hands-on Workshops | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM | 188-2008 | Bridge Hall |
| 66. | Bob Schafer | Financial Planning / Merchandise and Location Planning | Retail | Tue, Mar 18 | 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM | 270-2008 | 206 A |
| 67. | Andrew P. Ford,
Shiva Srinivasan,
Troy B. Wolfe | Reinventing a Legacy System with SAS®, the Web, and OLAP Reporting | Applications Development | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM | 025-2008 | 214 A |
| 68. | Tanya Kalich | Best Practices for SAS® BI Administrators: Using SAS Configuration Troubleshooter to Keep SAS Solutions and SAS BI Applications Running Smoothly | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 302-2008 | 212 |
| 69. | David Pasta,
Eric P. Elkin | BFF: Binary Flags Forever (Or, Boole's Paradise) | Statistics and Data Analysis | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 373-2008 | 217 A |
| 70. | Ignaci Fernández | Cost allocation management for IT: the Gas Natural Informática experience | SAS Presents...Global Perspectives | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 340-2008 | 215 |
| 71. | Cynthia Zender | Creating Complex Reports | Foundations and Fundamentals | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 173-2008 | Ballroom C2 |
| 72. | Mike Rote | Driving Competitive Advantage with In-Database Analytics | BI Forum/Business Intelligence | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 062-2008 | 214 C |
| 73. | Dan Heath | Effective Graphics Made Simple Using SAS/GRAPH® ”SG” Procedures | Reporting and Information Visualization | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 255-2008 | 213 |
| 74. | Himesh Patel | Enhancements to SAS/GRAPH® in SAS® 9.2 | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 323-2008 | 216 |
| 75. | Zhangxi Lin ,
Qiwei Gan,
Binjie Luo | Identifying Potential Default Loan Applicants: A Case Study of Consumer Credit Decision for Chinese Commercial Bank | Financial Services | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 159-2008 | 206 B |
| 76. | Tamara S. Slipchenko,
Candice Bowman,
Catherine Sugar,
Allen L. Gifford | In Search for a Golden Algorithm | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 144-2008 | 217 B |
| 77. | Dwight Mouton | Increasing Your Marketing ROI with SAS® Marketing Optimization | Customer Intelligence | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 124-2008 | 207 A |
| 78. | Alan Churchill,
Don Henderson | Rich Internet Applications Using SAS/IntrNet® and Microsoft Silverlight | Systems Architecture | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 395-2008 | 214 B |
| 79. | Erik Tilanus | Sending E-mail from the DATA Step | Beyond the Basics | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 038-2008 | Ballroom C1 |
| 80. | Meredith John,
Udo V. Sglavo | Small Improvements Causing Substantial Savings: Forecasting Intermittent Demand Data Using SAS® Forecast Server | SAS Presents...Solutions | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 354-2008 | 209 |
| 81. | Gary S. Stevens | Standard Management-Approved Report Templates: The SMART System | Pharma, Life Sciences and Healthcare | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 208-2008 | 205 |
| 82. | Raul M. Macatangay | The Evolution of Business and Customer Intelligence at Globe Telecom, Inc. | Communications, Media, Entertainment and Travel | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 120-2008 | 207 B |
| 83. | Danni Bayn,
Richard Koopmann, Jr. | Three Weeks of Work in 5 Minutes: A Designed Solution for Automatic Reporting and Distribution | Applications Development | Tue, Mar 18 | 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM | 015-2008 | 214 A |
| 84. | Edward Heaton | Many-to-Many Merges in the DATA Step | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 01:40 PM | 081-2008 | 214 B |
| 85. | Brian Fairfield-Carter,
Stephen Hunt | Fast and Efficient Updates to Project Deliverables: The UNIX and GNU Make Facility as a Cross-Platform Batch Controller for SAS® | Applications Development | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 01:50 PM | 016-2008 | 214 A |
| 86. | Rich Lechner | "Going Green" - Driving Business Value through Eco- Responsibility | BI Forum/Business Intelligence | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM | 063-2008 | 214 C |
| 87. | Michael Molter | A Tiptoe Through the Tagset Field | Beyond the Basics | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM | 039-2008 | Ballroom C1 |
| 88. | Mark Little,
Donald Erdman,
Michael Leonard | Advances in Economic Modeling and Time Series: New Features in SAS® 9.2 SAS/ETS® | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM | 324-2008 | 216 |
| 89. | Sylwester Nej | Credit Scoring for Telco: A Case Study | SAS Presents...Global Perspectives | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM | 341-2008 | 215 |
| 90. | Jonas Bilenas | I Can Do That with PROC FORMAT | Foundations and Fundamentals | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM | 174-2008 | Ballroom C2 |
| 91. | Terek Peterson,
Robert Gordon | Increased Team Effectiveness through Information Visualization Using ActiveX Drill-Down Graphs Created via SAS/GRAPH® | Reporting and Information Visualization | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM | 256-2008 | 213 |
| 92. | Larry Lapide | Optimally Matching Demand and Supply Over Time | Manufacturing | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM | 195-2008 | 207 B |
| 93. | David Dickey | PROC MIXED: Underlying Ideas with Examples | Statistics and Data Analysis | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM | 374-2008 | 217 A |
| 94. | Landen Bain | Quality, Clinical Research, and Public Health: Opportunities for Secondary Use of EHR Information | Pharma, Life Sciences and Healthcare | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM | 209-2008 | 205 |
| 95. | Brian Taylor,
Kevin Schneider | Size and Pack Optimization: Meeting Customer Demand Through the Science of Optimization | Retail | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM | 271-2008 | 206 A |
| 96. | Sascha Schubert | Tailoring the use of SAS® Enterprise Miner® | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM | 145-2008 | 217 B |
| 97. | Richard Foley,
Gary Mehler,
Nancy Rausch | Take Off the Sunglasses to a Brighter Integration Future | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM | 303-2008 | 212 |
| 98. | Richard Foley,
Jonathan Polito | Understanding the Online Customer Funnel | SAS Presents...Solutions | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM | 355-2008 | 209 |
| 99. | Edward H. Vandenberg | Using Analytics to Boost Your Bottom Line in Property and Casualty Insurance | Financial Services | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM | 160-2008 | 206 B |
| 100. | Marge Scerbo | Get Your Hands Dirty Using the FORMAT Procedure | Hands-on Workshops | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 02:45 PM | 189-2008 | Bridge Hall |
| 101. | Eric Rossland | SAS® Workshop: SAS® Business Visualization | SAS® Workshop: SAS® Business Visualization | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:30 PM - 03:15 PM | 285-2008 | 214 D |
| 102. | William Murphy | Tools of Miscalculation: Managing Missing Values with SAS® | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:40 PM - 01:50 PM | 082-2008 | 214 B |
| 103. | Nathaniel Derby | Guidelines for Organizing SAS® Project Files | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 01:50 PM - 02:00 PM | 083-2008 | 214 B |
| 104. | Sigurd Hermansen,
Stanley E. Legum | Existential Moments in Database Programming: SAS® PROC SQL EXISTS and NOT EXISTS Quantifiers, and More | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:00 PM - 02:10 PM | 084-2008 | 214 B |
| 105. | Stanislaw Furdal | Quick Windows Batches to Control SAS® Programs Running Under Windows and UNIX | Applications Development | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:00 PM - 02:20 PM | 017-2008 | 214 A |
| 106. | David Carr | When PROC APPEND May Make More Sense Than the DATA Step | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:10 PM - 02:20 PM | 085-2008 | 214 B |
| 107. | Lida Gharibvand,
George Fernandez | Advanced Statistical and Graphical features of SAS® PHREG | Statistics and Data Analysis | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 02:50 PM | 375-2008 | 217 A |
| 108. | Myra Oltsik | ODS and Output Data Sets: What You Need to Know | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 02:50 PM | 086-2008 | 214 B |
| 109. | Rex Pruitt | Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™ to Prescribe a Pre-Screen Mailing | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 02:50 PM | 146-2008 | 217 B |
| 110. | Peter Crawford | Add SAS® Macros to Your Programming Skills: Achieve More, Write Less Code | Foundations and Fundamentals | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM | 175-2008 | Ballroom C2 |
| 111. | Fernando Castejón | Airline Income Optimization | SAS Presents...Global Perspectives | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM | 342-2008 | 215 |
| 112. | Manya Mayes,
Ken Matz | Can You Hear Me Now? | SAS Presents...Solutions | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM | 356-2008 | 209 |
| 113. | Charles Chase | Integrating Consumer Demand to Improve Shipment Forecasts | Manufacturing | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM | 196-2008 | 207 B |
| 114. | Pat Berryman,
Jonathan Chapman | Modernize Your Business Reports Using ODS and SAS/GRAPH®: A Case Study from SAS® 8.2 to SAS® 9.2 | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM | 325-2008 | 216 |
| 115. | Maura Stokes,
Tonya Balan | New SAS® Statistical Software: Just Over the Horizon | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM | 304-2008 | 212 |
| 116. | Keith Renison,
Lorry Hardt Jr. | Price and Revenue Optimization for Banking | Financial Services | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM | 161-2008 | 206 B |
| 117. | Keith Myers,
Madelyn Bythell | SAS® Web Report Studio Tips and Techniques | BI Forum/Business Intelligence | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM | 064-2008 | 214 C |
| 118. | Jeff Wright | SAS®: The Ultimate Dashboard Machine | Reporting and Information Visualization | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM | 257-2008 | 213 |
| 119. | Kirk P. Lafler | Understanding WHERE-Clause Processing and Indexes | Beyond the Basics | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM | 040-2008 | Ballroom C1 |
| 120. | Wolfgang Himmel,
Ulrich Reincke,
Hans W. Michelmann | Using Text Mining to Classify Requests and Prepare Semiautomatic Answers | Pharma, Life Sciences and Healthcare | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM | 210-2008 | 205 |
| 121. | Teresia Arthur,
Mary Jafri | Web-Enable Your SAS® Applications | Applications Development | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM | 018-2008 | 214 A |
| 122. | Terry Donofrio | Applying Advanced Assortment Planning Tools in Today’s Environment | Retail | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:30 PM - 03:50 PM | 272-2008 | 206 A |
| 123. | Christianna Williams | Any Way You Want It: Getting the Right Types of Observations out of PROC SUMMARY or MEANS | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 02:50 PM - 03:00 PM | 087-2008 | 214 B |
| 124. | Brian Fairfield-Carter,
David Carr | Labor-Saving SQL Constructs | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:00 PM - 03:10 PM | 088-2008 | 214 B |
| 125. | Kevin S. Henning,
Zhangxi Lin | A SAS® Text Mining Approach to Predicting the Resolvability of Disputes between eBay’s Sellers and Buyers | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:00 PM - 03:20 PM | 147-2008 | 217 B |
| 126. | David Pasta,
Eric P. Elkin,
Rory Michaelis | Using Regression Diagnostics and Clustering Criteria to Uncover ID Errors | Statistics and Data Analysis | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:00 PM - 03:20 PM | 376-2008 | 217 A |
| 127. | Andrew Kuligowski | Using SAS® to Parse External Data | Hands-on Workshops | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:00 PM - 04:15 PM | 190-2008 | Bridge Hall |
| 128. | Ted Conway | It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's SQL Transpose! | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:10 PM - 03:20 PM | 089-2008 | 214 B |
| 129. | Stephen Hunt,
Brian Fairfield-Carter | Dynamic Decimal Precision and Alignment in Clinical Trial Laboratory Summary Tables and Patient Data Listings | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 03:40 PM | 090-2008 | 214 B |
| 130. | Christiana Petrou | Use of Text Mining to Predict Patient Compliance | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 03:50 PM | 148-2008 | 217 B |
| 131. | Ronald Cody | Advanced Features of User-Defined Formats and Informats | Beyond the Basics | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM | 041-2008 | Ballroom C1 |
| 132. | Lynn Curley,
Scott Jackson | Branching Out with the Tree View Control in SAS/AF® Software | Applications Development | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM | 019-2008 | 214 A |
| 133. | Chevell Parker | Creating That Perfect Data Grid Using the SAS® Output Delivery System | Reporting and Information Visualization | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM | 258-2008 | 213 |
| 134. | Pat Herbert | DataFlux® 8: Accelerate to Improved Data Quality | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM | 326-2008 | 216 |
| 135. | Robert Rodriguez | Getting Started with ODS Statistical Graphics in SAS® 9.2 | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM | 305-2008 | 212 |
| 136. | Linda Coffey,
Mary Schmidke,
Deanna Schmidt | Implementation of SAS Warranty Analysis and Transition from Legacy Systems | Manufacturing | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM | 197-2008 | 207 B |
| 137. | Lynn Creecy,
Brad Klenz | It's 9:00 AM: Do You Know Where Your Critical Talent Is? Retention Analytics for Human Capital Management | SAS Presents...Solutions | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM | 357-2008 | 209 |
| 138. | Mark Moorman | Keeping It Clean: How Your Institution Can Avert Money Laundering and Fraud with SAS | Financial Services | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM | | 206 B |
| 139. | Diane Olson | New in SAS® 9.2: It's the Little Things that Count | Foundations and Fundamentals | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM | 176-2008 | Ballroom C2 |
| 140. | Steven M. LaLonde | ODS for the Professional Statistician | Statistics and Data Analysis | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM | 377-2008 | 217 A |
| 141. | Richard DeVenezia,
Judy Loren | Using CALL MODULE in SAS for Linux, or I Get By with a Little Help from My Friends | Pharma, Life Sciences and Healthcare | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM | 211-2008 | 205 |
| 142. | Dan Ion Ghergut | Using SAS to improve data quality of short-term business statistics: the experience of Romanian National Institute of Statistics | SAS Presents...Global Perspectives | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM | 343-2008 | 215 |
| 143. | Eric Rossland | SAS® Workshop: SAS® Business Intelligence | SAS® Workshop: SAS® Business Intelligence | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:30 PM - 05:15 PM | 282-2008 | 214 D |
| 144. | Janet M. Grubber,
Maren Olsen,
Hayden Bosworth | Creating Journal-Style Tables in an Easy Way (with PROC TABULATE, PROC TEMPLATE, PROC FORMAT, and ODS RTF) | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:40 PM - 03:50 PM | 091-2008 | 214 B |
| 145. | Brian Varney | Check Out These Pipes: Using Microsoft Windows Commands from SAS® | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 03:50 PM - 04:00 PM | 092-2008 | 214 B |
| 146. | Premal P. Vora | Easy Rolling Statistics with PROC EXPAND | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:00 PM - 04:10 PM | 093-2008 | 214 B |
| 147. | Anpalaki J. Ragavan | Data Mining Application of Non-Linear Mixed Modeling in Water Quality Analysis | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:00 PM - 04:20 PM | 140-2008 | 217 B |
| 148. | Terry Donofrio ,
Stan Tusman,
Jay Moorhead | Store Clustering as a Support Tool for Advanced Planning | Retail | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:00 PM - 04:50 PM | 273-2008 | 206 A |
| 149. | Jim Noe | Concatenating Inputs Using SAS® on the PC | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:10 PM - 04:20 PM | 094-2008 | 214 B |
| 150. | Travis A. Moebes | Lithium Battery Analysis: Probability of Failure Assessment Using Logistic Regression | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 04:50 PM | 150-2008 | 217 B |
| 151. | Nathaniel Derby | Revisiting DDE: An Updated Macro for Exporting SAS® into Custom-Formatted Excel Spreadsheets: Part I: Usage and Examples | Reporting and Information Visualization | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 04:50 PM | 259-2008 | 213 |
| 152. | How J. Tsao,
Andrew McKeen,
Roger French,
Andrew S. Bascom,
Chunwei J. Kuo,
Khushroo E. Shroff | The Design, Development, and Implementation of a Control-Data Tracking and Analysis System for Immunoassays Using SAS/AF® | Applications Development | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 04:50 PM | 020-2008 | 214 A |
| 153. | Linda Jolley,
Jane Stroupe | Using Table Lookup Techniques Efficiently | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 04:50 PM | 095-2008 | 214 B |
| 154. | Robert S. Ray,
Jason Secosky | Better Hashing in SAS® 9.2 | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 05:20 PM | 306-2008 | 212 |
| 155. | Bucky Ransdell | Better Tools for Visualizing the Voice of Your Process: New Developments in SAS/QC® Software in SAS® 9.2 | SAS Presents | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 05:20 PM | 327-2008 | 216 |
| 156. | Mahesh Hotchandani,
Preethi Kumaresan | Blending Analytical and Marketing Forecasts for Effective Supply Chain Execution | Manufacturing | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 05:20 PM | 198-2008 | 207 B |
| 157. | Patricia Cerrito | Data Mining to Predict the Occurrence of Resistant Infection | Pharma, Life Sciences and Healthcare | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 05:20 PM | 212-2008 | 205 |
| 158. | Weijie Cai | Fitting Generalized Additive Models with the GAM Procedure in SAS® 9.2 | Statistics and Data Analysis | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 05:20 PM | 378-2008 | 217 A |
| 159. | Piotr S. Sulikowski | Mobile Operator Customer Classification in Churn Analysis | SAS Presents...Global Perspectives | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 05:20 PM | 344-2008 | 215 |
| 160. | Sabri G. Uner | Operational Risk: Economic Capital (EC) Modeling with a Loss Distribution Approach | Financial Services | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 05:20 PM | 163-2008 | 206 B |
| 161. | Austin Trippensee | Risk Management Beyond Basel II | SAS Presents...Solutions | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 05:20 PM | 358-2008 | 209 |
| 162. | Bruce Gilsen | Using Data-Set Values and Variable Names Outside of the DATA Step | Foundations and Fundamentals | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 05:20 PM | 177-2008 | Ballroom C2 |
| 163. | Frederick Pratter | XML for SAS® Programmers | Beyond the Basics | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 05:20 PM | 042-2008 | Ballroom C1 |
| 164. | Faron Kincheloe | Get Your Hands Dirty Cleaning Your Data with SAS® Data Quality Server | Hands-on Workshops | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:30 PM - 05:45 PM | 191-2008 | Bridge Hall |
| 165. | Erik Tilanus | Poor Man's Parallel Processing, Using DATA-Step Views | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 04:50 PM - 05:00 PM | 096-2008 | 214 B |
| 166. | Kirk P. Lafler | Exploring the Undocumented PROC SQL _METHOD Option | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 05:00 PM - 05:10 PM | 097-2008 | 214 B |
| 167. | Anjela Govan,
Carl Meyer,
Russell Albright | Generalizing Google's PageRank to Rank National Football League Teams | Data Mining and Predictive Modeling | Tue, Mar 18 | 05:00 PM - 05:20 PM | 151-2008 | 217 B |
| 168. | Patrick Tan,
Koen Vyverman | Ludicrously Large Numbers: Using Arbitrary Precision Arithmetic in SAS® Applications | Applications Development | Tue, Mar 18 | 05:00 PM - 05:20 PM | 021-2008 | 214 A |
| 169. | Nathaniel Derby | Revisiting DDE: An Updated Macro for Exporting SAS® into Custom-Formatted Excel Spreadsheets: Part II: Programming Details | Reporting and Information Visualization | Tue, Mar 18 | 05:00 PM - 05:20 PM | 260-2008 | 213 |
| 170. | William E. Benjamin Jr | Smoke and Mirrors!!! Come See How the _INFILE_ Automatic Variable and SHAREBUFFERS Infile Option Can Speed Up Your Flat File Text-Processing Throughput Speed | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 05:10 PM - 05:20 PM | 098-2008 | 214 B |
| 171. | Carol Martell | SAS® XML Mapper to the Rescue | Coders' Corner | Tue, Mar 18 | 05:20 PM - 05:30 PM | 099-2008 | 214 B |
| 172. | Sanjay Gupta | Use of SAS based Statistical Techniques to Develop Robust Data Sets for Credit Models | Financial Services | Tue, Mar 18 | 05:30 PM - 05:50 PM | 397-2008 | 206 B |
| 173. | Sandra Minjoe | PharmaSUG BOF | Event or Activity | Tue, Mar 18 | 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM | | 206 A |
