2025 Conference Presentations
Here is the list of presentations at the 2025 conference in alphabetical order. Feel free to browse or download the materials. If you wish to use any of these presentations as a reference for a publication, please remember to acknowledge the authors appropriately. Thank you!
- A Brief Introduction to DS2 (Mark Jordan)
- A Review of Free Massive Open Online Content (MOOC) for SAS Learners (Kirk Paul Lafler)
- AI Powered Risk Solutions (Steve Sebastian)
- Bayesian Generalized Linear Mixed Models (Danny Modlin)
- Bayesian Time Series in PROC MCMC (Danny Modlin)
- Best Tips, Tricks, and Code Snippets from 30 Years Programming in SAS (Jeff LaMar)
- Creating Custom SAS Studio Solutions (Jackie Johnson)
- Dashboards Made Easy Using SAS Software (Kirk Paul Lafler)
- Data Cleaning Techniques (Jackie Johnson)
- Data Literacy 101 – Understanding Data and the Extraction of Insights (Kirk Paul Lafler)
- Fitting Machine Learning Models: The Basics (Jackie Johnson)
- Give it a Rest – Working with ReST APIs in SAS package (Mark Jordan)
- Graphical Display of Differences in Means and Proportions (Robin High)
- Interfacing with SAS 9.4 using Jupyter Notebook (Simon Geletta)
- SAS Macro Programming – The Basics and Beyond (Kirk Paul Lafler)
- The SAS Platform: Unlocking Value with Results that Matter (Walker Armstead)
- Under the Hood – The Mechanics of SQL Query Optimization Techniques (Kirk Paul Lafler)
2024 Conference Presentations
Here is the list of presentations at the 2024 conference in alphabetical order. Feel free to browse or download the materials. If you wish to use any of these presentations as a reference for a publication, please remember to acknowledge the authors appropriately. Thank you!
- An Introduction to SAS DATA Step Hash Programming (Kirk Lafler)
- Basic SAS Procedures for Quick Results (Kirk Lafler)
- Benefits, Challenges, and Opportunities with SAS and Open-source Software (OSS) Integration (Kirk Lafler)
- Creating Custom Excel Spreadsheets with Built-in Autofilters Using SAS ODS (Kirk Lafler)
- Content Migration from SAS 9.4 to SAS Viya 4 (Simon Geletta)
- Dashboards Made Easy Using SAS (Kirk Lafler)
- Excel in SAS (Charu Shankar)
- From Code to No-Code Alternative Paths for Data Analysts (Lincoln Groves)
- Hands-On Macro Programming Essentials for SAS Users (Kirk Lafler)
- Hierarchical Linear Models (Jacqueline Johnson)
- Introduction to PROC SQL (Kirk Lafler)
- Introduction to programming on SAS Viya (Simon Geletta)
- Introduction to the SAS Output Delivery System (ODS) (Kirk Lafler)
- Longitudinal Data Analysis (Jacqueline Johnson)
- Paving the Way with SAS Viya – Analytics in the Cloud (Lincoln Groves)
- Programming for SAS Viya users (Charu Shankar)
- Regression Analysis Made Easy Using SAS Studio (Kirk Lafler)
- Reports, Spreadsheets and Dashboards Made Easy Using SAS (Kirk Lafler)
- SAS Macro Programming Tips and Techniques (Kirk Lafler)
- SAS things that come in twos for the newbie SAS user (Charu Shankar)
- Ten Rules for Better Charts, Figures and Visuals (Kirk Lafler)
- Top 10 SAS Efficiency Hacks (Charu Shankar)
- What Makes SAS Viya Special (Lincoln Groves)
2023 Conference Presentations
Here is the list of presentations at the 2023 conference in alphabetical order. If you wish to use any of these presentations as a reference for a publication, please remember to acknowledge the authors appropriately. Thank you!
- Advanced Techniques for SAS® Enterprise Guide – Youtube version – (Chris Hemedinger)
- Anomaly Detection Using Process Behavior Charts (Jeff LaMar)
- Application of Fuzzy Matching Techniques Using SAS® Software (Kirk Lafler & Stephen Sloan)
- Building a Predictive Model using logistic Regression (Emilio Serrano)
- Buy Now Pay Later: A Financial Innovation Story (Frank Tian)
- Consumer Credit Pandemic Journey (Frank Tian)
- Data Access Made Easy Using SAS® Studio (Kirk Lafler)
- Exploring the Skills Needed by the Data Scientist (Kirk Lafler)
- Keynote Speech – Opening (Anne L. Okeefe Ph.D.)
- Keynote Speech – Lunch Hour (Chris Hemedinger)
- Logistic Models for Net Lift and Propensity Scores (Bruce Lund)
- Modernizing Legacy SAS® Applications and Program Code (Kirk Lafler & Clark Roberts)
- New Methods for Model Fitting and Validation for Logistic Modeling (Bruce Lund)
- Popular with SAS®/STAT® Procedures (Marc Huber & Danny Modlin)
- Recent Developments in Survival Analysis with SAS Software (Marc Huber)
- The Analysis of Ordinal Data with Graphs and Odds Ratios (Robin High)
- What’s New in SAS® 9.4 M8 (Margaret Crevar)