Data Analytics – Using the right tool for the job
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Data Analytics – Using the right tool for the job
Dr. Kathleen [email protected] SAS Student Academy
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This workshop
Discover what statistical analysis do you perform?
Discover what tools do you use? Discuss what is the right tool for the job Demo of data analytics tools - SAS JMP (small data sets up
to 1TB locally stored data) - SAS University Edition (Big
Data) Questions
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What statistical analysis do you perform?
Descriptive analysis Hypothesis testing Regression Correlation Forecasting
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Barriers to learning
What is important?
The results of the data analyticsLearning a software tool
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Software – Robert Stine comment
• Must do statistics to learn statistics • Modern computing provides • New ways to look at old things, like regression • New approaches to data analysis
http://www-stat.wharton.upenn.edu/~stine/
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Discover what tools do you use?
Microsoft Excel SPSS Minitab SAS R other
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what is the right tool for the job?
There is no right answer but you should consider: Data format Size of data set Type of analysis that you expect to perform.
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Data Type
Numeric/Character
Nominal
Ordinance
Continuous
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Size of Data
Small – data lines to 1 TB
Big Data greater than 1 TB
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Type of Analysis
DescriptiveHistograms, Pie chartsMoziacs, EtcAnalysis/AnalyticsSummary StatisticsRegressionCorrelationAnova, etc
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SAS Software DemoSAS JMP – Data Analytics with data stored locally on PC or Mac More details: http://www.jmp.com/academic/academic-resources.shtml
SAS University Edition – Data Analytics with any side datasethttp://www.sas.com/en_us/software/university-edition.html
SAS On Demand Academichttp://support.sas.com/ondemand/index.html
SAS Curriculum Pathwayshttp://www.sascurriculumpathways.com/portal/
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What is the SAS Student Academy?The Student Academy has been designed to achieve the following objectives:
•Reduce the skill shortage of SAS programmers/specialists
•Produce graduates with SAS knowledge
•Improve student employability (our customers are always looking for SAS
skilled Graduates)
•Increase awareness of SAS
•Create national/ global special interest group in applied analytics
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SAS & Academia
•SAS has always had a very strong connection with Academia since it was
created at North Carolina State University by Dr Jim Goodnight.
•SAS has dedicated millions of Pounds worth of software and support for
Academic institutions around the world.
•In the UK alone we have agreements in place with over 70 Universities
Teaching SAS or using SAS for Research.
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Any Questions?
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Thank you.