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Software Self-Healing Using Collaborative Application Communities
White Paper This paper explores the concept of an application community and determines its feasibility through analytical modeling and a prototype implementation focusing on software faults and vulnerabilities. Software monocultures... [09 Oct 2009]
Predictive Analytics for the Claim Handling Process
White Paper Predictive Analytics for the Claim Handling Process: Understanding the Analytics Behind Predictive Claims This 12-page technical brief serves as a guide for understanding how Predictive Claims' predictive modeling... [07 Oct 2009]
The HR Imperative for Predictive Modeling: Elevate Recruitment and Retention to Strategic Status With Advanced Analytics
White Paper They require a new class of analytics and predictive modeling to help them understand and appropriately respond to trends and future events. This paper demonstrated how predictive modeling can help... [02 Oct 2009]
Electrical Efficiency Modeling for Data Centers
White Paper The conventional models used to estimate electrical efficiency of data centers are grossly inaccurate for real-world installations. Estimates of electrical losses typically are made by summing the inefficiencies of the various electrical... [30 Sep 2009]
Profit-focused Corporate Performance Management - A 10X Return in 6 Months
White Paper The answer is Profitability Modeling and Optimization. Hear experts present today's most advanced thinking on CPM and profitability modeling. How do you achieve quick results, without comprising... [25 Sep 2009]
Why BI is Ripe - NOW! - for Businesses of Any Size: Exploring the Vast Potential of BI and EPM
White Paper The idea that businesses of all sizes should have real insight into their operations and their customers - to be able to do their planning, forecasting, modeling and adjusting based on data that is current, accurate,... [24 Sep 2009]
Nova Scotia Department of Health Secures Funding With Evidence-Based Decision Making
White Paper The challenge was to the Continuing Care Branch of the Nova Scotia Department of Health that needed modeling and analysis capabilities to accurately determine the funding requirements for its long-term bed care facilities. [19 Sep 2009]
SAS Moves Croatia's Leading Bank Closer to Basel II
White Paper ZaBa deployed SAS for data management, analysis, modeling and reporting, with a direct impact on costs and profitability while moving the bank closer to Basel II compliance. Part of the Milan-based UniCredit Group,... [19 Sep 2009]
Best Practices in Carbon Footprint Modeling: Going Beyond Inventories and Calculations
White Paper This paper explains the differences between calculating and modeling emissions, the critical parallels between cost and Greenhouse Gas (GhG) accounting, collecting and managing data, and using activity-based... [16 Sep 2009]
Efficient Modeling & Simulation of Biological Warfare Using Innovative Design of Experiments Methods
White Paper The methods illustrated are applicable to almost any Modeling and Simulation (M&S) study involving large numbers of variables with many levels. Innovative Design of Experiments (DOE) methods are used to significantly... [16 Sep 2009]
Optimize Your Warranty Reserves: Sophisticated Data Modeling and Automated Forecast Accuracy Is the Key to Right-Sizing Your Warranty Reserves and Putting That Lazy Capital Back to Work
White Paper An organization can extract data from its present operational systems, apply sophisticated modeling and forecasting techniques to this data, and generate forecasts that are significantly more accurate than what manual... [16 Sep 2009]
Closing the Tax Gap: Accurately Identify and Prioritize Tax Returns That Have a High Likelihood of Underreporting and a High Magnitude of Potential Collections
White Paper More sophisticated revenue departments are starting to augment their rules-based systems with scores generated by analytical modeling. Advanced, nonlinear modeling from SAS adds even more precision,... [16 Sep 2009]
Predicting User Interests From Contextual Information
White Paper This paper presents a systematic study of the effectiveness of five variant sources of contextual information for user interest modeling. Search and recommendation systems must include contextual information to... [16 Sep 2009]
SAS Geology, Geophysics and Reservoir Engineering (GGRE) Analytics for the Oil and Gas Industry: Analytic Insights to Mitigate Subsurface Uncertainty and Unconstrained Risk
White Paper SAS Analytics offer predictive and descriptive modeling, forecasting and spatial analysis that incorporates variograms, kriging and simulation to better comprehend the reservoir. SAS Analytics provide potential answers... [16 Sep 2009]
Linking Risk Management Systems to Front and Middle Offices in Capital Markets Firms
White Paper A key to gaining competitive advantage in today's marketplace is linking front office, middle office and risk management teams to ensure timely, consistent views of data from pre-trade analysis through return and risk... [16 Sep 2009]