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Throughout 2013, we celebrate the important role that statistics play in our world. Every industry—government, finance, retail, healthcare, education, communications, etc.—relies on statistics to glean insight, make discoveries, and add value.

Opportunities to apply statistics are boundless. SAS authors share their experience and statistical expertise in a wide range of new books including Norm O’Rourke and Larry Hatcher’s new edition of A Step-by-Step Approach to Using SAS® for Factor Analysis and Structural Equation Modeling, Second Edition, and Ron Cody’s Cody’s Collection of Popular SAS® Programming Tasks and How to Tackle Them.

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• Michele Burlew, SAS® Hash Object Programming Made Easy

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Analyzing Receiver Operating Characteristic Curves with SAS® Mithat Gönen978-1-59994-298-8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $34.95

In this example-rich book, author Mithat Gönen illustrates existing SAS procedures that can be tailored to produce ROC curves. This book expands upon further analyses using other SAS procedures and macros. Both parametric and nonparametric methods for analyzing ROC curves are covered in detail. e

Applied Data Mining for Forecasting Using SAS®

Tim Rey, Arthur Kordon, Chip Wells978-1-60764-662-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $59.95

Applied Data Mining for Forecasting Using SAS®

Tim ReyArthur Kordon

Chip Wells

SAS® Press Details how to select useful candidate input variables for time series regression models in environments when the number of candidates is large and identifies the correlation structure between selected candidate inputs and the forecast variable. This book is essential for forecasting practitioners who need to understand the practical issues involved in applied forecasting in a business setting. e

Applied Multivariate Statistics with SAS® Software, Second EditionRavindra Khattree, Dayanand N. Naik978-1-58025-357-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $52.95

Real-world problems and data sets provide a unique approach to multivariate statistics. Includes information about mixed effects models, applications of the MIXED procedure, and regression diagnostics with the corresponding IML procedure code. e

Analysis of Clinical Trials Using SAS®: A Practical GuideAlex Dmitrienko, Geert Molenberghs, Christy Chuang-Stein, Walter Offen978-1-59047-504-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $74.95

This comprehensive guide bridges the gap between statistical methodology and real-world clinical trial applications. Topics reflect the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines for the pharmaceutical industry and address important statistical problems encountered in clinical trials. e

Analysis of Observational Health Care Data Using SAS®

Douglas E. Faries, Andrew C. Leon, Josep Maria Haro, Robert L. Obenchain978-1-60764-227-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $79.95

The essential reference for researchers and health policy decision makers! This book guides researchers in performing and presenting high-quality analyses of all kinds of nonrandomized studies, including observa-tional studies, claims database analyses, registry data assessments, survey data studies, pharmacoeconomic data analyses, and many more applications. e

Analytics at Work: Smarter Decisions, Better Results Thomas H. Davenport, Jeanne G. Harris, Robert Morison 978-1-42217-769-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95

Never before has there been a more important time for organizations to make better decisions based on fact-based analytics. This book describes how pioneering companies compete and thrive on analytics in a tough global economy that won’t tolerate intuition and chance. At a time when organizations crave security in very uncertain times, data and analytics provide them with the strong foundation and confidence they need to excel with minimized risk.

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Base SAS® 9.3 Procedures Guide, Second EditionSAS Institute978-1-61290-229-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $239.95

Base SAS® 9.3 Procedures GuideSecond Edition

SAS® Documentation

Contains the complete reference for all Base SAS procedures. Provides information about what each procedure does and, if relevant, the kind of output that it produces. e

Base SAS® 9.3 Procedures Guide: Statistical Procedures, Second EditionSAS Institute978-1-61290-369-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $72.95

Base SAS® 9.3 Procedures GuideStatistical ProceduresSecond Edition

SAS® Documentation

Provides complete documentation of the Base SAS statistical procedures (CORR, FREQ, and UNIVARIATE), including introductory examples, syntax, computational details, and advanced examples. e

Basic Statistics Using SAS® Enterprise Guide®: A PrimerGeoff Der, Brian S. Everitt978-1-59994-573-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $42.95

This example-rich guide shows you how to conduct a wide range of statistical analyses with no SAS programming required. For each analysis, one or more real data sets, a brief introduction to the technique, and a clear explanation of the SAS Enterprise Guide output are provided. e

NEWWiley and SAS Business Series Big Data Analytics: Turning Big Data into Big Money Frank J. Ohlhorst978-1-1181-4759-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $49.95

BIG DATAANALYTICSTURNING BIG DATA INTO BIG MONEY

F R A N K O H L H O R S T Focusing on the business and financial value of big data analytics, this book demonstrates the impor-tance of analytics, defines the processes, highlights the tangible and intangible values, and discusses how you can turn a business liability—such as large-scale data storage, backup, and archiving—into actionable material that can be used to rede-fine markets, improve profits, and identify new business opportunities. e

Wiley and SAS Business Series Branded! How Retailers Engage Consumers with Social Media and MobilityBernie Brennan, Lori Schafer978-0-47076-867-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $29.95

Bernie Brennan

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How Retailers

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Shows retailers how to “get inside customers’ heads” as a result of this whole new digital method of listening to and engaging with consumers. Con-tains case studies of eight retailers who have embraced the “culture to consumer” approach to their business and have fully leveraged the potential of social media and mobility. e

Wiley and SAS Business Series Bricks Matter: The Role of Supply Chains in Building Market-Driven Differentiation Lora Cecere, Charles Chase978-1-118-21831-0. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $49.95

Lora M. CeCere

CharLes W. Chase

The role of supply Chains in Building Market-Driven Differentiation

Bricks Matter

Offers proven guidance to build a market-driven supply chain management system. This book helps you understand how to apply the emerging world of predictive analytics for the better management of value networks; includes business cases illustrating the market-driven approach; and reveals how busi-nesses can identify market risks and translate these risks into supply-side tactics. eTo find out the e-book format

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NEWBuilding Business Intelligence Using SAS®: Content Development ExamplesTricia Aanderud, Angela Hall978-1-60764-988-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $63.95

Building Business Intelligence Using SAS®

Content Development Examples

Tricia AanderudAngela Hall

SAS® Press Focusing on the SAS BI client, the authors pro-vide a quick-start guide loaded with examples and tips that will help users move quickly from using only one BI client tool to using a signifi-cant portion of the BI system. e

Wiley and SAS Business Series Business Analytics for Managers: Taking Business Intelligence Beyond ReportingGert H. N. Laursen, Jesper Thorlund 978-0-470-89061-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $49.95

Taking a holistic rather than a technical approach, this book explores why business analytics should be important to you, whether you’re in sales, marketing, management, finance, HR, production, or analysis. e

Wiley and SAS Business SeriesBusiness Analytics for Sales and Marketing Managers: How to Compete in the Information Age Gert H. N. Laursen978-0-470-91286-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $49.95

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The definitive work on customer analytics, this book provides a thought-filled road map to transforming your organization into an agile and responsive team capable of winning and keeping customers in today’s complex and ever-changing marketplace. e

Wiley and SAS Business Series Business Intelligence Applied: Implementing an Effective Information and Communications Technology Infrastructure Michael S. Gendron978-1-1184-2308-0. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00

Michael S. Gendron

Implementing an Effective Information and Communications Technology Infrastructure

BusinessIntelligenceApplied

Written for business intelligence staff, CIOs, CTOs, and technology managers, this book defines Infor-mation Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure and reveals how it produces value. It discusses how ICT infrastructure can support your business strategy, how to achieve maximum value from your ICT investments, and the organiza-tional tools you can use to document process change and ICT infrastructure. e

Carpenter’s Complete Guide to theSAS® Macro Language, Second EditionArt Carpenter978-1-59047-384-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $74.75

This text addresses new topics including writing user interfaces with %WINDOW, using SYSPARM and SYSPBUFF, using CALL EXECUTE, deleting macro variables using %SYMDEL, using macro recursion, and creating your own macro functions. Many topics from the first edition are expanded. e

Carpenter’s Complete Guide to the SAS® REPORT ProcedureArt Carpenter978-1-59994-195-0. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $74.95

Art Carpenter demystifies the REPORT procedure and shows you how to incorporate this highly flexible procedure into your SAS reporting pro-grams. Illustrated with over 200 examples, the companion website includes examples of SAS data sets and a compilation of nearly 100 related conference papers.

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Carpenter’s Guide to Innovative SAS® TechniquesArt Carpenter978-1-60764-991-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $84.95

Carpenter’s Guide to Innovative SAS® Techniques.Sample Text . . .Chris Olsen’s Teaching Elementary Statistics with JMP® demonstrates this powerful software, offering the latest research on “best practice” in teaching statistics and how JMP can facilitate it. Just as statistics is data in a context, this book presents JMP in a context: teaching statistics. Olsen includes numerous examples of interesting data and intersperses JMP techniques and statistical analyses with thoughts from the statistics education literature. Intended for high school-level as well as college-level instructors who use JMP in teaching elementary statistics, the book uniquely provides a wide variety of data sets that will be of interest to a broad range of teachers and students.

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where he teaches elementary statistics and experimental design. A JMP® user since

JMP 3, he earned his PhD in educational administration, with concentrations in

measurement and evaluation, research methodology, and educational computing systems,

and his MA in mathematics education, both from the University of Iowa. Chris is a member

of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics and the American Statistical

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MA in mathematics education, both from the University of Iowa. Chris is a member of the

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Offers advanced SAS programmers an all-in-one programming reference that includes advanced topics not easily found outside the depths of SAS documentation or more advanced training classes. Art Carpenter has written 15 chapters of advanced tips and techniques, including topics on data summary, data analysis, and data reporting.

The following individual excerpts are available for purchase in e-book format: Data

Preparation, Data Summary, Analysis, and Reporting, Techniques, Tools, and Interfaces. e

Categorical Data Analysis Using SAS®, Third EditionMaura E. Stokes, Charles S. Davis, Gary G. Koch978-1-60764-664-8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $99.95

Categorical Data Analysis Using SAS®

Third Edition

Maura E. Stokes Charles S. Davis

Gary G. Koch

SAS® Press Statisticians and researchers will find this book a useful discussion of categorical data analysis techniques as well as an invaluable aid in applying these methods with SAS. The third edition updates the use of SAS/STAT® software to SAS/STAT 12.1 and incorporates ODS Graphics. e

Wiley and SAS Business Series CIO Best Practices: Enabling Strategic Value with Information Technology, Second EditionJoe Stenzel and 7 contributors978-0-470-63540-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $65.00

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edIted by JOE STENZELC 0 - a u t h O r e d b y r a n dy b e ta n C O u r t, G a r y C O k I n s , a ly s s a Fa r r e l l , b I l l F l e m m I n G ,

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S E c O N d E d I T I O N Provides best-practice guidance on the key responsibilities of CIOs and their indispensable executive leadership role in modern enterprises of all sizes and industries. The most definitive and important collection of best practices for achieving and exercising strategic IT leadership.e

Cody’s Collection of Popular SAS® Programming Tasks and How to Tackle Them Ron Cody978-1-61290-333-0. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $29.95

Cody’s Collection of Popular SAS® Programming Tasks

and How to Tackle Them

Ron Cody

Collects in one handy volume often-used pro-gramming tasks so that readers can either use them as presented or modify them to fit their own programming needs. SAS users of all levels interested in improving their programming skills will benefit from this easy-to-follow collection. e

Cody’s Data Cleaning Techniques Using SAS®, Second Edition Ron Cody978-1-59994-659-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $42.95

Thoroughly updated for SAS®9, this second edition addresses tasks that nearly every SAS programmer needs to do—that is, make sure that data errors are located and corrected. This book develops and demonstrates data cleaning programs and macros that you can use as written or modify for your own special data cleaning needs. e

Combining and Modifying SAS® Data Sets: Examples, Second EditionMichele M. Burlew978-1-59047-920-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $48.95

This indispensable guide to combining and modifying SAS data sets is now updated for SAS® 9.2! Building on the popularity of the first edition, Michele Burlew has expanded this popular examples book with additional content and new features of SAS software. e

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Common Statistical Methods for Clinical Research with SAS® Examples, Third EditionGlenn A. Walker, Jack Shostak978-1-60764-228-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $94.95

Approaches organizational social media from a knowledge flow management perspective. Based on practical experiences, it shows you how to leverage enterprise social networks (ESN) in your organization for improved collab-oration and connectivity. e

Wiley and SAS Business Series Connecting Organizational Silos: Taking Knowledge Flow Management to the Next Level with Social Media Frank Leistner978-1-1183-8643-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00

Approaches organizational social media from a knowledge flow management perspective. Based on practical experiences, it shows you how to leverage enterprise social networks (ESN) in your organization for improved collabo-ration and connectivity. e

Custom Tasks for SAS® Enterprise Guide® Using Microsoft .NET Chris Hemedinger978-1-60764-678-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $49.95

Custom Tasks for SAS® Enterprise Guide® Using Microsoft .NET

SAS® Press

Chris Hemedinger

Takes readers step-by-step through the pro-cess of creating custom tasks for use in SAS Enterprise Guide and SAS® Add-In for Micro-soft Office. Using standard off-the-shelf devel-opment tools for Microsoft .NET, you’ll learn how you can hook in your custom processes and make them available to a wide range of SAS users. e

Customer Segmentation and Clustering Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™, Second EditionRandall S. Collica978-1-60764-810-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $53.95

Customer Segmentationand ClusteringUsing SAS® Enterprise Miner™

Second Edition

Randall S. Collica

SAS® Press Collica demonstrates SAS Enterprise Miner and the most commonly available techniques for customer relationship management (CRM) through step-by-step examples. Updates to the second edition include an introduction to new and advanced analytic techniques and a new section on using the Imputation node in SAS Enterprise Miner. e

Data Mining Techniques: For Marketing, Sales, and Customer Relationship Management, Third Edition Gordon S. Linoff, Michael J. A. Berry978-0-470-65093-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00

The leading introductory book on data mining, fully updated and revised! Covers a different data mining technique with each chapter and then demonstrates how you can apply that technique for improved marketing, sales, and customer support to get immediate results. e

Data Preparation for Analytics Using SAS®

Gerhard Svolba978-1-59994-047-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $72.95

The author addresses such tasks as viewing analytic data preparation in the context of its business environment, identifying the specifics of predictive modeling for data mart creation, understanding the concepts and considerations of data preparation for time series analysis, and using SAS procedures for scoring. e

Data Quality for Analytics Using SAS®

Gerhard Svolba978-1-60764-620-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $53.95

Data Quality for Analytics Using SAS®

SAS® Press

Gerhard Svolba

This book focuses on selecting the right data sources and ensuring data quantity, relevancy, and completeness. Readers will learn how to use SAS to perform advanced profiling of data quality status and how SAS can help improve data quality. e

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

Barry de Ville978-1-59047-567-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $53.95

Using SAS Enterprise Miner, the author illus-trates the application and operation of decision trees in business intelligence, data mining, business analytics, prediction, and knowledge discovery. Examples show how various aspects of decision trees are constructed, how they operate, and how to interpret them. e

Wiley and SAS Business Series Delivering Business Analytics: Practical Guidelines for Best Practice Evan Stubbs978-1-1183-7056-8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00

This book provides 30 design patterns (examples) to help guide those who would create value through business analytics. Practical advice is given to help understand: (a) how a variety of common problems can be solved; (b) the advantages or disadvantages of each choice; and (c) how the advantages or disadvantages of these solutions typically create organizational value. e

Elementary Statistics Using SAS®

Sandra D. Schlotzhauer978-1-60764-379-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $74.95

Bridging the gap between statistics texts and SAS documentation, this book is written for those who want to perform analyses to solve problems. For each analysis, author Sandra Schlotzhauer explains assumptions, statistical approaches, SAS procedures, statements, and options. She then reaches conclusions from the results. e

Enterprise Analytics: Optimize Performance, Process, and Decisions Through Big Data Thomas Davenport978-0133039436 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $44.99

Today’s definitive guide to analytics strategy, planning, organization, implementation, and usage. This book covers everything from building better analytics organizations to gathering data; implementing predictive analytics to linking analysis with organizational performance. e

The Essential Guide to SAS® Dates and TimesDerek P. Morgan978-1-59047-884-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $32.95

Why does SAS use January 1, 1960, as its arbitrary reference date? How do you convert a value such as 27 January 2003 into a SAS date? You’ll find the answers to these questions and much more in this compact reference that makes it easy to understand how to use dates, times, and datetimes in SAS. e

The Essential PROC SQL Handbook for SAS® UsersKatherine Prairie978-1-59047-571-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $84.95

This comprehensive reference focuses on the functionality of the procedure as well as the accomplishment of common tasks using PROC SQL. Features include more than 300 examples of PROC SQL code, diagrams showing how the statements are processed, and tips highlighting “need-to-know” concepts.

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Wiley and SAS Business Series The Executive’s Guide to Enterprise Social Media Strategy: How Social Networks Are Radically Transforming Your Business David B. Thomas, Mike Barlow978-0-470-88602-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $45.00

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H o w S o c i a l N e t w o r k s A r e R a d i c a l l y T r a n s f o r m i n g Y o u r B u s i n e s s Foreword by Chris Brogan New York Times bestselling co-author of Trust agents

Provides a practical framework for developing and executing successful social media strate-gies supporting collaboration, teamwork, and communication in modern corporations. Offers real-world stories and revealing anecdotes to demonstrate how executives and business leaders develop successful corporate social media strategies. e

Wiley and SAS Business Series Executive’s Guide to Solvency IIDavid Buckham, Jason Wahl, Stuart Rose978-0-470-54572-0. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $95.00

David Buckham, Jason Wahl, and Stuart Rose

ExEcutivE’s GuidE to

solvEncy II

A straightforward guide to the evolution, benefits, and implementation of Solvency II. A handbook to the evolution, practice, benefits, and implementation of this major European regulation. It ensures that insurers can meet their risk-based liabilities over a one-year period to a 99.5% certainty. e

Fixed Effects Regression Methods for Longitudinal Data Using SAS®

Paul D. Allison978-1-59047-568-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $37.95

This straightforward text shows you how to estimate fixed-effects models with several SAS procedures that are appropriate for different outcome variables. The theoretical background of each model is explained, and the models are illustrated with detailed examples using real data. e

Wiley and SAS Business Series Foreign Currency Financial Reporting from Euro to Yen to Yuan: A Guide to Fundamental Concepts and Practical Applications Robert Rowan978-1-1180-2442-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00

The first book to discuss both the financial and management reporting on which markets and companies rely. Also, the underlying programming concepts related to data in multiple currencies—and it does so without relying on technical jargon. e

Generalized Linear and Nonlinear Models for Correlated Data: Theory and Applications Using SAS®

Edward F. Vonesh978-1-59994-647-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $89.95

Generalized Linear and Nonlinear Models for Correlated DataTheory and Applications Using SAS®

Edward F. Vonesh

SAS® Press Devoted to the analysis of correlated response data using SAS, with special emphasis on appli-cations that require the use of generalized linear models or generalized nonlinear models. Written in a clear, easy-to-understand manner, this book provides applied statisticians with the necessary theory, tools, and understanding to conduct com-plex analyses of continuous and/or discrete cor-related data in a longitudinal or clustered data setting. e

Getting Started with SAS® Enterprise Miner™ 7.1SAS Institute978-1-60764-910-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $9.95

Getting Started withSAS® Enterprise Miner ™ 7.1

SAS® Documentation

Introduces the core functionality of SAS Enterprise Miner and shows how to perform basic data-mining tasks. Provides step-by-step examples that create a complete process flow diagram including graphic results. e

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NEWNEWGetting Started with the SAS® 9.3 Output Delivery SystemSAS Institute978-1-61290-368-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $11.95

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Logistic Regression Using SAS®

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Paul D. Allison

SAS® Press Informal and nontechnical, this book both explains the theory behind logistic regression and looks at all the practical details involved in its implementation using SAS. Includes several real-world examples in full detail. The second edition describes many new features of PROC LOGISTIC. Also new is coverage of PROC SURVEYLOGISTIC, PROC GLIMMIX, PROC QLIM, and PROC MDC. e

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Multiple Comparisons and Multiple Tests Using SAS®, Second Edition Peter H. Westfall, Randall D. Tobias, Russell D. Wolfinger978-1-60764-783-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $74.95

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Multivariate Data Reduction and Discrimination with SAS® SoftwareRavindra Khattree, Dayanand N. Naik 978-1-58025-696-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $67.95

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Incorporating broad coverage of the most com-mon Output Delivery System (ODS) features, this text goes beyond Lauren Haworth’s original ODS book to demonstrate new and enhanced features of ODS and SAS® 9.2. Written for all levels of SAS users, this example-driven book presents a wide array of ODS techniques in an easy-to-use, two-page layout. e

Overdispersion Models in SAS®

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SAS® Press Overdispersion Models in SAS® provides a friendly, methodology-based introduction to the ubiquitous phenomenon of overdispersion. The authors provide numerous examples, including a basic yet rigorous introduction to the several different over-dispersion models, an effective omnibus test for model adequacy, and fully functioning commented SAS codes. e

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Introduces a range of data analysis problems encountered in drug development and illustrates them using case studies from actual preclinical experiments and clinical studies. Includes a discussion of methodological issues, practical advice from subject matter experts, and a review of relevant regulatory guidelines. e

Predictive Modeling with SAS® Enterprise Miner™: Practical Solutions for Business ApplicationsKattamuri S. Sarma978-1-59047-703-8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $69.95

Step by step, you can compare manual calcula-tions with the calculations that are performed by SAS Enterprise Miner. Addresses data collection and data cleaning, decision trees and regression trees, logistic regression models, neural networks, variable selection and variable transformation, and more. e

PROC DOCUMENT by Example Using SAS® Michael Tuchman978-1-60764-667-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $49.95

Proc Document by example using SAS®

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Demonstrates the practical uses of the DOCU-MENT procedure, a part of the Output Delivery System, in SAS® 9.3. This book explains how to work with PROC DOCUMENT, which is designed to store your SAS procedure output for replay at a later time without having to rerun your original SAS code. e

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PROC SQL by Example: Using SQL within SAS®

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PROC SQL by ExampleUsing SQL within SAS®

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Using a side-by-side approach, this concise reference guide illustrates the use of PROC SQL in the context of the SAS DATA step and other SAS procedures (such as SORT, FREQ, MEANS, SUMMARY, APPEND, DATASETS, and TRANSPOSE) whose functionality overlaps and complements that of SQL. e

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Professional SAS® Programmer’s Pocket Reference, Sixth EditionRick Aster978-1-891957-18-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00

This popular reference guide lays out essential information about SAS statements, options, routines, and more, all in a compact, easy-to-use format. The sixth edition offers increased emphasis on reporting and Internet technologies, along with many other features introduced in SAS 9.3. e

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SAS® 9.3 Data Set Options: ReferenceSAS Institute978-1-60764-899-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $9.95

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Provides comprehensive reference information about the Base SAS® data set options that are available in all operating environments that support SAS. Data set options specify actions that apply only to the SAS data set with which they appear. e

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Provides descriptions and reference information about the Base SAS® formats and informats. SAS formats control the written appearance of data values. SAS informats read data into SAS. e

SAS® 9.3 Graph Template Language: Reference, Second EditionSAS Institute978-1-61290-206-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $88.95

SAS® 9.3 Graph Template LanguageUser’s Guide

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Provides comprehensive reference information for the Graph Template Language (GTL). The GTL is the underlying language for the default templates that are provided by SAS for procedures that use ODS Graphics. You can use the GTL either to modify these templates or to create your own highly customized charts and plots. Part 1, “Fundamentals,” provides a brief introduction to the major components of the language (such as the LAYOUT and PLOT

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SAS® 9.3 Data Set OptionsReference

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Explains the security model for the SAS Intelli-gence Platform and provides instructions for performing security-related administrative tasks. The emphasis is on suite-wide aspects of the security functionality that SAS provides. e

SAS® 9.3 Language Reference: Concepts, Second EditionSAS Institute978-1-61290-232-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $73.95

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This book comprehensively documents essential concepts for SAS features, including SAS system concepts, the SAS windowing environment, DATA step programming concepts, SAS files concepts, and industry protocols used in SAS. e

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Explains how to increase the modularity, flexibility, and maintainability of your SAS code using the SAS macro facility. Provides complete information about macro language elements, interfaces between the SAS macro facility and other parts of SAS software, and macro pro-cessing in general. e

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SAS® 9.3 SQL Procedure User’s GuideSAS Institute978-1-60764-892-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $42.95

SAS® 9.3 SQL ProcedureUser’s Guide

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Describes the basics of using the SQL procedure and provides comprehensive reference information. The usage information includes retrieving data from single and multiple tables; selecting specific data from tables; subsetting, ordering, and summarizing data; updating tables; combining tables to create new tables and useful reports; performing queries on database management system (DBMS) tables; using PROC SQL with the SAS macro facility; and debugging and optimizing

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SAS® BI Dashboard 4.3: User’s GuideSAS Institute978-1-60764-777-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.95

SAS® BI Dashboard 4.3User’s Guide

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Provides the concepts and tasks necessary to create a BI dashboard. Helps end users to cus-tomize the information that is displayed on their personal dashboards. Provides administrators with the concepts and tasks to create indicator data, ranges, and indicators. e

SAS® Certification Prep Guide: Advanced Programming for SAS® 9, Third EditionSAS Institute978-1-60764-925-0. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $149.00

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SAS® 9.3 ODS GraphicsProcedures GuideThird Edition

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Provides comprehensive reference information for the statistical graphics (SG) family of procedures. Procedures include the SGPANEL, SGPLOT, SGSCATTER, SGDESIGN, and SGRENDER. These procedures use ODS Graphics functionality to produce plots for exploratory data analysis and customized statistical displays. e

SAS® 9.3 OLAP Server: User’s GuideSAS Institute978-1-60764-915-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $36.95

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Describes building, maintaining, and managing SAS OLAP cubes using SAS OLAP Cube Studio and the OLAP procedure, including the programmatic control of SAS OLAP servers using the OLAPOPERATE procedure. Describes improvements to the Cube Designer that simplify and speed up the process of creating and editing cubes. Also describes shared dimensions, multilingual cubes, the update of live cubes, and the storage of aggregations

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SAS® 9.3 Output Delivery System: User’s Guide, Second Edition SAS Institute978-1-61290-233-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $194.95

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Provides usage information and examples for Output Delivery System (ODS) capabilities. The document describes a wide range of formatting options and shows how to gain greater flexibility in generating, storing, and reproducing SAS procedure and DATA step output. e

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SAS® Data Integration Studio 4.6: User’s GuideSAS Institute978-1-61290-523-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $99.95

SAS® Data Integration Studio 4.6User’s Guide

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This manual describes the main tasks that you can perform in SAS Data Integration Studio, including: data access; data integration; metadata manage-ment; data cleansing and enrichment; extract, transform, and load (ETL); extract, load, and transform (ELT); and the use of service-oriented architectures (SOA) and message queues. Examples and step-by-step instructions are provided for these tasks. e

SAS® Encoding: Understanding the DetailsManfred Kiefer978-1-61290-038-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $21.95

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Explains the basic concepts of characters, encod-ings, glyphs, and fonts and gives practical exam-ples for how to troubleshoot encoding problems, thereby helping readers solve encoding problems. This book provides background information about encodings, shows how they are used with SAS software, and explains typical problems and ways to sort those out. It also presents examples of how to set up SAS software in an international environ-ment. e

SAS/ETS® 12.1 User’s GuideSAS Institute978-1-61290-379-8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $459.95

SAS/ETS® 12.1 User’s Guide

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Provides detailed reference material for using SAS/ETS software and guides you through the analysis and forecasting of features such as univariate and multivariate time series, cross-sectional time series, seasonal adjustments, multiequational nonlinear models, discrete choice models, limited dependent variable mod-els, portfolio analysis, and generation of finan-cial reports, with introductory and advanced examples for each procedure. You can also find

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