he catch phrase “everything happens somewhere” is increasingly common these days. That “somewhere” translates into a location on the Earth; a latitude and longitude. When one of these “somewhere’s” is combined with many other “somewhere’s”, you quickly have a robust spatial data set that becomes actionable with the right analytic […]
How the 1854 Cholera outbreak showed us the importance of spatial analysis was published on SAS Users.
Recently, you may have heard about the release of the new SAS Analytics Cloud. The platform allows fast access to data-science applications in the cloud! Running on the SAS Cloud and using the latest container technology, Analytics Cloud eliminates the need to install, update, or maintain software or related infrastructure. […]
SAS® Analytics Cloud—an interview with the women involved was published on SAS Users.
SAS Visual Analytics supports region maps for Country, US states, and provinces out-of-the-box. These work well for small scale maps covering the world, a continent, or a single country. However, other regions are often needed. Beginning in version 8.3, VA supports custom polygons to display regions such as sales territories, […]
Creating custom region maps with SAS Visual Analytics was published on SAS Users.
In this post, we continue our discussion of geography variables, the foundation of Visual Analytics Geo maps. This time we will look at Custom Coordinates. As with any statistical graph, understanding your data is key. But when using Custom Coordinates for geographic maps, this understanding becomes even more important. Use […]
Using Custom Coordinates for map creation in SAS Visual Analytics was published on SAS Users.
Creating a map with SAS Visual Analytics begins with the geographic variable. This blog post explains the first type of geography variable that VA supports: predefined. Future posts will cover the other two types of geography variables in VA: custom coordinates and custom polygons.
Fundamentals of SAS Visual Analytics geo maps was published on SAS Users.
I don’t know about you, but when I read challenges like: Detecting hidden heart failure before it harms an individual Can SAS Viya AI help to digitalize pension management? How to recommend your next adventure based on travel data How to use advanced analytics in building a relevant next best […]
Installing SAS Viya Azure virtual machines with a single click was published on SAS Users.
I’ve collected accelerometer data with a third-party app. I’ve used some SAS tricks to import all of my data readings in a single step. Now I’m ready to create a report of these data in SAS Visual Analytics.
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The Geo Map Visualization has several built-in geographical units, including country and region names and codes, US state names and codes, and US zip codes. You can also define your own geographic units. This paper describes how to identify any geogra…