WESTERN USERS OF SAS SOFTWARE

2007 Annual Conference

October 17-19, 2007

Besa Smith
DOD Center for Deployment Health Research
Academic Program Chair


MaryAnne Hope

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Operations Chair



Conference Proceedings


Best Contributed Papers


ANALYTICS AND STATISTICS


Sara Adams, David Mink & Dave Miller

Recreating the SELECTION=SCORE model
specification with the BEST=n effect selection for
PROC SURVEYLOGISTIC


APPLICATIONS DEVELOPMENT

Victor de Leon

Is your UNIX/SAS system healthy?


CODERS' CORNER

Eric Elkin

Govern the clock: avoiding the run date and
time of a SAS program to your LOG, LST, and RFT output


DATA PRESENTATION AND
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

Nathaniel Derby

Revisiting DDE: An updated macro for exporting
SAS into custom-formatted
excel spreadsheets: part I - usage and examples


DATABASE MANAGEMENT AND WAREHOUSING

Mal Foley

Missing values: everything you ever
wanted to know

MANAGEMENT, CAREERS, AND
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Kirk Lafler & Charles Shipp

Consulting - critical success factors


POSTERS

Jeanina Worden, Chunmei Yang

A Datum to Remember