Western Users of SAS Software 2005: Best Papers and honorable mentions Duration Calculation from a Clinical Programmer’s Perspective Alice M. Cheng, Scios Inc., Fremont, CA (Best Contributed Paper in Coders' Corner) Characterizing Patterns of Longitudinal Data Completeness through Successive Refinement Lawrence Rasouliyan and David J. Pasta; Ovation Research Group, San Francisco, California (Best Contributed Paper in Data Analysis and Statistics) Coding with Compassion – Giving Everyone Access to The Power to Know™ Jennifer Harper, MSPH, California Dept. of Health Services, Epidemiology and Prevention for Injury Control (EPIC) Branch, Sacramento, CA; Lisa Pappas, SAS Institute, Cary, NC (Best Contributed Paper in Data Presentation) Exploring DICTIONARY Tables and SASHELP Views Kirk Paul Lafler, Software Intelligence Corporation (Best Contributed Paper in Data Warehousing and Database Management) Deployment of a Data Transfer Application Using PROC SQL and Nested Macros Keh-Dong Shiang, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA (Best Contributed Paper in Posters) Make ‘em %LOCAL: Avoiding Macro Variable Collisions Arthur L. Carpenter; California Occidental Consultants, Oceanside, California (Best Contributed Paper in SAS Solutions) Coders' Corner Data Analysis and Statistics Data Presentation Data Warehousing and Database Management Hands-On Workshops Posters SAS Essentials SAS Solutions Tutorials
Comparing the SAS XML Libname Engine with ODS MARKUP in the Creation of XML Files Kirk Paul Lafler, Software Intelligence Corporation Size: 193 Kb Keywords: XML XML Libname Engine ODS MARKUP Best Contributed Paper Duration Calculation from a Clinical Programmer’s Perspective Alice M. Cheng, Scios Inc., Fremont, CA Size: 41 Kb Illustrating Concatenation Operations with PROC APPEND Kirk Paul Lafler, Software Intelligence Corporation Size: 16 Kb Keywords: PROC APPEND concatenate Intelligent SAS® Log Manager Paul D Sherman, Western Digital Corporation, Fremont, CA Size: 136 Kb Keywords: SAS Log Macro Symbolgen MLogic MError It's the lines per page that counts Jonathan Squire, C2RA, Cambridge, MA; Johnny Tai, Comsys, Portage, MI Size: 530 Kb Just Skip It Helen Carey, Carey Consulting, Kane‘ohe, HI Size: 154 Kb Macros to Help Organize and Standardize SAS Projects S. Patrick Thornton, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA Size: 40 Kb Keywords: macros libname symput %MACRO Bag of Tricks Rodger Madison, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA Size: 34 Kb MISSING VALUES: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know Malachy J. Foley, Chapel Hill, NC Size: 63 Kb Old Fashion but Still Useful: Applications for Running the X Statement to Issue DOS Commands in the Windows Operation System Na Li, Pharmacyclics, Sunnyvale, CA Size: 164 Kb Overcome Programming Problems with SAS® Automatic Variable N Louie Huang, Baxter BioScience, Westlake Village, California 91362, USA Size: 275 Kb Keywords: AUTOMATIC VARIABLE SAS/GRAPH ANNOTATION PROC REPORT ARRAY ODS TEMPLATE Patient Profile, a Simple Approach Sandy Chang, Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, California Size: 21 Kb The General Method for Variable Recoding and Its Applications in SAS Randi Chen, Ka-On Fong; Pacific Health Research Institute, Honolulu, Hawaii Size: 63 Kb Sign of the Times: Using SAS® to Produce Conference Signage Daniel K. Downing, Caremark, Scottsdale, Ariz. Size: 48 Kb Keywords: ODS PDF WATERMARK BACKGROUND Understanding WHERE Clause Processing and Indexes Kirk Paul Lafler, Software Intelligence Corporation, Spring Valley, CA Size: 207 Kb Keywords: WHERE Clause Index What's Your _TYPE_? Finding the CLASS You Want In PROC SUMMARY Frank Ferriola, Pacioli Companies, Highlands Ranch, CO Size: 61 Kb WHY USE PROC DATASETS David Fickbohm, Homegain+, Emeryville, CA Size: 138 Kb
A Comparison of Missing Data Handling Methods Catherine Truxillo, SAS® Institute Inc, Cary, NC Size: 216 Kb Introducing the GLIMMIX Procedure for Generalized Linear Mixed Models Oliver Schabenberger, SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC Size: 192 Kb SAS/STAT® Version 9: Progressing into the Future Maura Stokes, SAS Institute, Cary, NC Size: 11 Kb Analysis of Group-Randomized Designs: A clinic-based breast cancer rescreening example Jesse A. Canchola, University of California, San Francisco & California State University, East Bay; Regina Otero-Sabogal, University of California, San Francisco Size: 61 Kb Analyzing Sample Data with the SAS Survey Procs David Cassell, Design Pathways, Corvallis, OR Size: 10 Kb A Comparison of Two Procedures to Fit Multi-Level Data: PROC GLM versus PROC MIXED MaryAnne DePesquo Hope, Health Services Advisory Group, Phoenix, AZ Size: 106 Kb Keywords: GLM PROC MIXED Healthcare Hierarchical data ICC A Macro Mapping Date and Time Variable to CDISC Date and Time Variable Song Liu, Brett Sellars, Biogen Idec, San Diego, California Size: 233 Kb A Programmer’s Guide to Statistical Procedures Jim Edgington, Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, California Size: 32 Kb Best Contributed Paper Characterizing Patterns of Longitudinal Data Completeness through Successive Refinement Lawrence Rasouliyan and David J. Pasta; Ovation Research Group, San Francisco, California Size: 53 Kb Classification Using Neural Networks: From Human to Machine Learning Mable Kong, CSU East Bay, Alameda, CA; Qian (Julia) Zhang, CSU East Bay, Albany, CA Size: 11 Kb Combining Segmentation and Targeting Modeling: A Winning Formula Aaron Lai, Howell Kiung, and Oiching Yeung, InfoAtlas, Inc., Oakland, CA Size: 18 Kb Computing Exact Power for Multivariate Repeated Measurements Design Jimmy Thomas Efird, Kavitha Alimineti; Biostatistics and Data Management Facility, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI; Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, UCSF School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA Size: 51 Kb Effects of PROC EXPAND Data Interpolation on Time Series Modeling when the Data are Volatile or Complex Keiko I. Powers, J. D. Power and Associates, Westlake Village, CA Size: 148 Kb Principal Component Analysis vs. Exploratory Factor Analysis Diana D. Suhr, University of Northern Colorado Size: 106 Kb Revisiting the cross-over: A two-period design using a treatment and a placebo Qian(Julia) Zhang, California State University, East Bay; Mable Kong, California State University, East Bay Size: 44 Kb Using SAS® to Calculate Arizona Judicial Salaries Mark McDermott and Humberto Cisneros, Arizona Supreme Court, Phoenix, AZ Size: 143 Kb Using Statistical Graphics to Understand Your Data (Not Just Present Results) David J. Pasta, Ovation Research Group, San Francisco, CA Size: 36 Kb What moves wholesale electricity prices in the Pacific Northwest? Aaron Lai and Raymond Wan, InfoAtlas, Inc., Oakland, California Size: 91 Kb
Creating Multi-sheet Excel Workbooks with ODS David Kelley, SAS Institute, Cary, NC Size: 11 Kb Introduction to Graphics Using SAS/GRAPH® Software Ted Durie, SAS Institute, Cary, NC Size: 11 Kb ODS HTML and CSS Ted Durie, SAS Institute, Cary, NC Size: 11 Kb A Peek at PROC DOCUMENT Andrew H. Karp, Sierra Information Services, Inc., Sonoma, California USA Size: 50 Kb Better Communication, Analysis and Decisions SAS® plus GIS Stephen Trammell, ESRI, Redlands, CA Size: 432 Kb Best Contributed Paper Coding with Compassion – Giving Everyone Access to The Power to Know™ Jennifer Harper, MSPH, California Dept. of Health Services, Epidemiology and Prevention for Injury Control (EPIC) Branch, Sacramento, CA; Lisa Pappas, SAS Institute, Cary, NC Size: 162 Kb Keywords: 508 accessible accessibility graph ods sas output pdf gaccessible disability government html w3c wai tabulate report standards gch Drill down into your SAS data on the web while using XML, javascript and HTML Bruce Kayton, San Diego, CA Size: 82 Kb Introduction to SAS maps Gur Hoshen, American Institutes for Research, Palo Alto, CA Size: 77 Kb Keywords: GMAP SQL Unleashing the Power of MULTILABEL Formats Andrew H. Karp, Sierra Information Services, Sonoma, CA Size: 13 Kb Using SAS, MySQL, and PHP to Empower End-Users to Generate Dynamic Descriptive and Analytic Statistical Web Reports Jeremy Morris, Gary Levy & Ray Dahl; University of Utah, Office of Budget & Institutional Analysis (OBIA) Size: 140 Kb Using SAS® with XML to Create Custom Formatted Excel® Workbooks James Van Campen, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA Size: 53 Kb Keywords: SAS Excel XML
Enhancements to the SAS Data Storage Architecture Bill Oliver, SAS Institute, Cary, NC Size: 11 Kb Pipeline Parallelism Performance Practicalities Michelle Buchecker, SAS Institute, Cary, NC Size: 11 Kb Database-ics A Primer for Creating a Usable Database in SAS® Frank Ferriola, Pacioli Companies, Highlands Ranch, CO Size: 26 Kb Best Contributed Paper Exploring DICTIONARY Tables and SASHELP Views Kirk Paul Lafler, Software Intelligence Corporation Size: 410 Kb Keywords: Dictionary Tables SASHELP Views Extreme Web Access: What to Do When FILENAME URL Is Not Enough Garth Helf, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, San Jose, CA Size: 367 Kb Looking into Oracle with SAS: Designing a simple SAS Windows interface for an Oracle Database. Allison Mercer, CTB/McGraw-Hill, Monterey, California Size: 205 Kb Keywords: SAS Oracle Database Windows Interface Producing Multipurpose Metadata for Data Quality, and a Data Dictionary John E. Bentley, Wachovia Bank, Charlotte NC Size: 292 Kb The SQL Optimizer Project: _Method and _Tree in SAS®9.1 Russ Lavery : Contractor for Numeric, LLC Size: 68 Kb The Optimizer Project: WHERE The Statement Is Not The Clause Paul D Sherman, San Jose, CA; Russell Lavery, Ardmore, PA Size: 405 Kb Keywords: SQL Query Database Beancounting Data Modeling Creating Efficient SQL
Moving Data and Analytical Results between SAS® and Microsoft Office Vincent DelGobbo, SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC Size: 2066 Kb A Hands-On Tour of the 5 Most Exciting Features Found in PROC SQL Kirk Paul Lafler, Software Intelligence Corporation Size: 56 Kb Keywords: PROC SQL queries case views indexes joins Extreme Graphics Make Over: Using SAS/GRAPH® to Get the Graphical Output You Need Miriam Cisternas, Ovation Research Group, San Francisco, CA; Art Carpenter, California Occidental Consultants, Oceanside, CA Size: 235 Kb Graphing the Probability of Event as a Function of Time Using Survivor Function Estimates and the SAS® System's PROC PHREG Tyler Smith, Besa Smith, Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA Size: 360 Kb Keywords: survival analysis Kaplan Meier Cox Regression lifetest phreg Introduction to Summary Tables in SAS® Enterprise Guide® Lora D. Delwiche, University of California, Davis, CA; Susan J. Slaughter, Avocet Solutions, Davis, CA Size: 1102 Kb Keywords: "Summary Tables" "Enterprise Guide" "PROC TABULATE" reports styles PROC REPORT Basics: Getting Started with the Primary Statements Arthur L. Carpenter, California Occidental Consultants, Oceanside, California Size: 71 Kb SAS® with Style: Creating your own ODS Style Template for RTF Output Lauren Haworth, Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA Size: 196 Kb Version 9 Changes and Enhancements Dana Rafiee, Destiny Corporation Size: 10 Kb WHERE vs. IF Statements: Examples in usage and differences Sunil Gupta, Gupta Programming Size: 163 Kb
A Journey to Ellis Island: Profiling Historical Immigration Using SAS® and JMP® Time Series Methods Archie J. Calise, Queensborough College of the City University of New York; Joseph Earley, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles Size: 149 Kb Keywords: SAS JMP regression Granger causality Can Matrix Capture Missing Data Values? Keh-Dong Shiang, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA Size: 69 Kb Keywords: PROC IML PROC SQL Macro and Matrix Comparing Macros to Arrays to Simple Code for Input Statements: a Visual Display for the Novice Programmer Lara Jungvig-Hilton, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA Size: 76 Kb Keywords: beginner macro macros array arrays Best Contributed Paper Deployment of a Data Transfer Application Using PROC SQL and Nested Macros Keh-Dong Shiang, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA Size: 182 Kb Keywords: Mapping Table PROC SQL and Nested Macros Identify Customers from Multiple Lists Using Fuzzy-Matching Technique Raymond Chan, Howell Kiung; InfoAtlas, Inc., Oakland, California Size: 149 Kb Making Your Data File More Versatile for Web Applications Maureen Ross, DMDC-West Size: 104 Kb SAS® Application Detects, Quantifies, Prioritizes and Reports Errors in Public Mental Health Data: Impact on Quality of Data Reported Bryan Fisher, Christine Beck; California Department of Mental Health, Sacramento, CA Size: 53 Kb Keywords: Detect Quantify Prioritize Report Errors Summary Tables in SAS® Enterprise Guide® PROC TABULATE Made Easy Susan J. Slaughter, Avocet Solutions, Davis, CA; Lora D. Delwiche, University of California, Davis, CA Size: 542 Kb Keywords: "Summary Tables" "Enterprise Guide" "PROC TABULATE" reports styles The Use of Formats, Concatenate and Sum for Reporting on “Check All That Apply” Variables Lara Jungvig Hilton, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA Size: 93 Kb Keywords: beginner format formats concatenate sum Using Proc Mixed to Model Daytime Log-Cortisol Slopes Eric Neri, Helena Kraemer, Art Noda, Yung Wang, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA Size: 28 Kb
Arrays by example Diana Suhr, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO Size: 92 Kb Keywords: array subscript array-elements _TEMPORARY_ %LET Get it together: Combining data with SAS® MERGE, UPDATE, and SET Mel Widawski, MHW Consulting, Culver City, CA Size: 274 Kb Keywords: MERGE SET Combining Data UPDATE Table Look-up Habits that Help: Developing Good Programming Style Casey Cantrell, Clarion Consulting, Los Angeles, CA Size: 290 Kb How SAS® Does Quick Results Neil Howard, Independent Consultant Size: 11 Kb SAS® Essentials Neil Howard, Basking Ridge, NJ Size: 100 Kb How to Find Answers: Using SAS® Resources Ginger Carey, University of Hawai‘i, Honolulu, HI; Helen Carey, Carey Consulting, Kane‘ohe, HI Size: 772 Kb Keywords: Resouces documentation web sites help OnlineDoc training SAS-L books Users Groups sample code Job Security: Using the SAS® Macro Language to Full Advantage Arthur L. Carpenter; California Occidental Consultants, Oceanside, California Size: 66 Kb
Getting the Best Performance from V9 Threaded PROC SORT Scott Mebust, SAS Institute, Cary, NC Size: 11 Kb Migrating to SAS® 9: Impact and Opportunity Maria Keyser, SAS Institute, Cary, NC Size: 13 Kb A Regulatory Compliant Process for Developing SAS®-Based Reports Chuck Reap, SAS® Institute Inc., Cary NC Size: 248 Kb SAS® 9 BI Tools: Making Your SAS Analytics and Reports Available to Everyone in the Decision-making Process Steve Harris, SAS Institute, Cary, NC Size: 11 Kb Anyone Can Learn PROC TABULATE Lauren Haworth, Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA Size: 108 Kb A Meeting of the Minds Kathryn Valdés, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA Size: 157 Kb Building SAS® Business Intelligence Applications in the Analytic Work Group: Synergistic Benefits Christine Beck, Bryan Fisher, Waling-Waling Rosello, Tom Wilson, Department of Mental Health, State of California, Sacramento, CA Size: 67 Kb Keywords: Business Intelligence application analysis macro Data Collection, Database Management and Reporting in Real-Time based on SAS® and Other Applications Beate Danielsen, Health Information Solutions, Rocklin, CA; Barbara Murphy, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA; Jeffrey B. Gould, Stanford University, Stanford, CA Size: 1757 Kb Keywords: SAS/IntrNet JavaScript real-time application server web server CPQCC quality improvement Data Integrity through DEFINE.PDF and DEFINE.XML Sy Truong, Meta-Xceed, Inc, Fremont, CA Size: 582 Kb Documenting Your Data Using the CONTENTS© Procedure Curtis A. Smith, DCAA, La Mirada, CA Size: 990 Kb Keywords: CONTENTS LABEL WUSS 2005 How to Get Promoted: Planning for Career Growth Sandra Minjoe, Genentech Inc, South San Francisco, CA Size: 217 Kb Keywords: balance money preparation recognition reward Best Contributed Paper Make ‘em %LOCAL: Avoiding Macro Variable Collisions Arthur L. Carpenter; California Occidental Consultants, Oceanside, California Size: 38 Kb Modular Programming using AF/SCL Kevin Graham, Montura, San Francisco, California Size: 149 Kb ODS Statistical Graphics for Clinical Research Wei Cheng, Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Carlsbad, CA Size: 263 Kb SAS® Certification: Is it for You? Sarbjit Rai, Genentech Inc., South San Francisco, CA Size: 86 Kb The Perks of PRX… David L. Cassell, Design Pathways, Corvallis, OR Size: 38 Kb To Merge or Not to Merge Helen Davis, Kathy Gates, Defense Manpower Data Center, Seaside, CA Size: 29 Kb Transforming Data for CDISC and ISS Sy Truong, Meta-Xceed, Inc, Fremont, CA Size: 577 Kb Understand, Document, and Automate Your Programs and Data Tables Anthony Dymond, Dymond and Associates, LLC, Concord, CA Size: 145 Kb Keywords: metadata documentation process model Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Business Process Management (BPM) Real Time Enteprise (RTE) Business Activ Validating Your SAS Systems Sy Truong, Meta-Xceed, Inc, Fremont, CA Size: 472 Kb WHERE vs. IF Statements: Knowing the difference in how and when to apply Sunil Gupta, Gupta Programming Size: 163 Kb
Customizing ODS Statistical Graphs Cynthia Zender, SAS® Institute Inc., Cary, NC; Catherine Truxillo, SAS® Institute Inc., Cary, NC Size: 583 Kb Keywords: ODS Graphics Style Graph Template Scatterplot 200 Reports, 1 Program: An Automated Approach to Creating Graphical Reports with SAS® Software Michael J. Yee, The Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Oakland, CA Size: 577 Kb Keywords: SAS GRAPH REPORT MACROS AUTOMATED An Introduction to SAS Character Functions (Including some new V9 functions) Ronald Cody, Ed.D. Size: 115 Kb Enterprise Guide for Business Analysts Sunil Gupta, Gupta Programming, Simi Valley, CA Size: 900 Kb Get Going with PROC SQL Richard Severino, Convergence CT, Honolulu, HI Size: 258 Kb Improving Your Graphics Using SAS/GRAPH® Annotate Facility David J. Pasta, Ovation Research Group, San Francisco, CA; David Mink, Ovation Research Group, San Francisco, CA Size: 250 Kb Introduction to Arrays Eric Elkin, University of California, San Francisco, CA Size: 28 Kb Keywords: array tutorial Meta Data That You (Probably) Didn’t Know That You Had: A Beginners’ Guide to Using SAS Dictionaries and Automatic Macro Variables Richard F. Pless, Ovation Research Group, Highland Park, IL Size: 60 Kb Keywords: dictionaries automatic macro variables Tips & Techniques with PROC MEANS Andrew H. Karp, Sierra Information Services, Inc., Sonoma, California USA Size: 61 Kb Simple Tests of Hypotheses for the Non-statistician: What They Are and Why They Can Go Bad Arthur L. Carpenter, California Occidental Consultants Size: 84 Kb Tips and Techniques for the Windowing Environment Mel Widawski, MHW Consulting, Culver City, CA Size: 325 Kb Keywords: Customiziing Sas SAS Display Manager SAS in Windows Using the COMPUTE Block in PROC REPORT Jack Hamilton, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Oakland, California Size: 426 Kb
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