SAS Day at the University of Arkansas
The 2017 SAS Day at the University of Arkansas was a huge success.
University of Arkansas SAS Day includes in-depth presentations and workshops exploring the statistical analysis software, SAS. This special event — hosted by Enterprise Systems of Walton College of Business in collaboration with the College of Engineering and IT Services — will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, in the Donald Reynolds Center for Enterprise Development Auditorium.
SAS Day is an opportunity for students, faculty and staff to learn about SAS's data mining, text analytics, and machine learning tools as they apply to academic research and various industries. There will also be afternoon hands-on sessions focusing on Python and R integration into the SAS environment. A complete agenda is available online.
Space is limited and registration is required. For questions or comments about this event, contact ting@uark.edu.
Contacts
Chris Butler, director of communications
University Information Technology Services
479-387-3836,
chrisb@uark.edu
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