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January 2011

WhenEvent
Jan 21
- Feb 18
Decision Trees and Rule-Based Segmentation, by Dr. Anthony Babinec.
online at statistics.com.

February 2011

WhenEvent
Feb

1,2,3
9,10
15,17,18
Predixion Software & Neudesic Roadshow, BI's Next Wave: Data Mining & Predictive Analytics in the Cloud!
Dallas, Houston, Chicago
San Diego, Los Angeles
Irvine, Seattle, Denver.
Feb
9-10
Data Mining Techniques: Theory and Practice, presented by SAS and Michael J. A. Berry or Gordon S. Linoff (Data Miners)
San Francisco, CA.
Feb
14-15
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS & DATA MINING I: Model Development, (A Tactical Drill-Down of the Data Mining Process, Methods, Tools and Techniques),
presented by The Modeling Agency, Orlando, FL.
Feb
16-18
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS & DATA MINING II, Strategic Implementation, (Project Design and Practical Use Workshop to Discover What Really Works)
presented by The Modeling Agency, Orlando, FL.
Feb
16-18
Survival Data Mining: Predictive Hazard Modeling for Customer History Data, presented by SAS and Bob Lucas, Ph.D., Director of Statistical Training and Technical Services, SAS, based on materials created by Will Potts
Atlanta, GA.
Feb

22
23
24
Predixion Software & Neudesic Roadshow, BI's Next Wave: Data Mining & Predictive Analytics in the Cloud!
Philadelphia
New York
Boston.
Feb
24-25
28- 3 Mar
Applied Analytics Using SAS Enterprise Miner, presented by SAS
Live Web

March 2011

WhenEvent
Mar

1,2,3
10
17
Predixion Software & Neudesic Roadshow, BI's Next Wave: Data Mining & Predictive Analytics in the Cloud!
Phoenix, Mountain View, San Francisco
Detroit
Portland.
Mar
3-4
Applying Survival Analysis to Business Time-to-Event Problems, presented by SAS
Austin, TX.
Mar 4
- Apr 1
Introduction to Data Mining, presented by Dr. Anthony Babinec online at statistics.com
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Mar
13
R FOR PREDICTIVE MODELING: A HANDS-ON INTRODUCTION, a full-day workshop at Predictive Analytics World. Instructor: Max Kuhn, Director, Nonclinical Statistics, Pfizer
San Francisco, CA.
Mar
13
DRIVING ENTERPRISE DECISIONS WITH BUSINESS ANALYTICS, a full-day workshop at Predictive Analytics World. Instructor: James Taylor, CEO, Decision Management Solutions.
San Francisco, CA.
Mar
15-16
Making Analysis Work for Business workshop. Improve your impact and productivity as a data analyst. This unique and interactive two day workshop focuses on developing an analyst's non-technical skill set, vital for providing effective analytical service. Instructor: Steve Hulmes, Director, Sophic Solutions.
Manchester, UK.
Mar
16-18
Data Mining Techniques: Theory and Practice, presented by SAS and Michael J. A. Berry or Gordon S. Linoff (Data Miners)
Chicago, IL.
Mar
16
THE BEST AND WORST OF PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS: PREDICTIVE MODELING METHODS AND COMMON DATA MINING MISTAKES, a full-day workshop at Predictive Analytics World. Instructor: John Elder, Ph.D., CEO and Founder, Elder Research, Inc.
San Francisco, CA.
Mar
17
HANDS-ON PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS, a full-day workshop at Predictive Analytics World. Participants are guided through the industry standard data mining process, from Business Understanding through Model Deployment, approaching each stage of this process by driving a state-of-the-art data mining software product. Instructor: Dean Abbott, President, Abbott Analytics.
San Francisco, CA.
Mar
18-19
NET LIFT MODELS: OPTIMIZING THE IMPACT OF YOUR MARKETING, a 1 + 1/2 day workshop at Predictive Analytics World. Net lift methods improve over traditional response and churn models by excluding those customers who would have purchased anyway, or who will respond adversely to contact. Instructor: Kim Larsen, VP of Analytical Insights, Market Share Partners
San Francisco, CA.
Mar
23-25
Applied Analytics Using SAS Enterprise Miner, presented by SAS
New York, NY.
Mar 25
- Apr 22
Forecasting, presented by Dr. Galit Shmueli online at statistics.com
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April 2011

WhenEvent
Apr
5-8
11-12
Applied Analytics Using SAS Enterprise Miner, presented by SAS
Live Web
Apr
7-8
Exploratory Analysis for Large and Complex Problems, presented by SAS and Jeff Zeanah, President of Z Solutions, Inc.
Chicago, IL.
Apr
8
Regression Modeling with Many Correlated Predictors, presented by Jay Magidson, Statistical Innovations and Tony Babinec, AB Analytics
Chicago, IL.
Apr
11-12
Applying Survival Analysis to Business Time-to-Event Problems, presented by SAS
Boston, MA.
Apr
11-12
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS & DATA MINING I: Model Development, (A Tactical Drill-Down of the Data Mining Process, Methods, Tools and Techniques),
presented by The Modeling Agency, Las Vegas, NV.
Apr
12-13
Making Analysis Work for Business workshop. Improve your impact and productivity as a data analyst. This unique and interactive two day workshop focuses on developing an analyst's non-technical skill set, vital for providing effective analytical service. Instructor: Steve Hulmes, Director, Sophic Solutions.
London, UK.
Apr
13-15
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS & DATA MINING II, Strategic Implementation, (Project Design and Practical Use Workshop to Discover What Really Works)
presented by The Modeling Agency, Las Vegas, NV.
Apr
14-15
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS FOR BUSINESS, MARKETING AND WEB,
presented by Prediction Impact, New York, NY.
Apr 15
- May 13
Regression Modeling and Classification with Many Correlated Predictors, online, by Jay Magidson, Statistical Innovations Inc.
Apr 15
- May 13
Programming in R, presented by Dr. Hadley Wickham online at statistics.com
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Apr
18-20
Survival Data Mining: Predictive Hazard Modeling for Customer History Data, presented by SAS and Bob Lucas, Ph.D., Director of Statistical Training and Technical Services, SAS, based on materials created by Will Potts
New York, NY.
Apr
20-22
Data Mining Techniques: Theory and Practice, presented by SAS and Michael J. A. Berry or Gordon S. Linoff (Data Miners)
New York, NY.
Apr 29
- May 27
Interactive Data Visualization, presented by Dr. Galit Shmueli online at statistics.com
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May 2011

WhenEvent
May
4-6
Data Mining Techniques: Theory and Practice, presented by SAS and Michael J. A. Berry or Gordon S. Linoff (Data Miners)
Boston, MA.
May
10-11
Making Analysis Work for Business workshop. Improve your impact and productivity as a data analyst. This unique and interactive two day workshop focuses on developing an analyst's non-technical skill set, vital for providing effective analytical service. Instructor: Steve Hulmes, Director, Sophic Solutions.
Edinburgh, UK.
May
16-17
Applying Survival Analysis to Business Time-to-Event Problems, presented by SAS
Washington, DC.
May 22
- July 2
4th Annual Data Sciences Summer Institute (DSSI),
U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
May 31
- Jun 3
Neural Network Course, presented by NeuroDimension
Las Vegas, NV.

June 2011

WhenEvent
Jun
1-3
Data Mining Techniques: Theory and Practice, presented by SAS and Michael J. A. Berry or Gordon S. Linoff (Data Miners)
Boston, MA.
Jun
9-10
Applying Survival Analysis to Business Time-to-Event Problems, presented by SAS
New York, NY.
Jun 10
- Jul 8
DM Practicum - Statistica, presented by Dr. Robert Nisbet. online at statistics.com
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Jun
13-14
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS & DATA MINING I: Model Development, (A Tactical Drill-Down of the Data Mining Process, Methods, Tools and Techniques),
presented by The Modeling Agency, New York, NY.
Jun
15-16
Making Analysis Work for Business workshop. Improve your impact and productivity as a data analyst. This unique and interactive two day workshop focuses on developing an analyst's non-technical skill set, vital for providing effective analytical service. Instructor: Steve Hulmes, Director, Sophic Solutions.
London, UK.
Jun
15-17
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS & DATA MINING II, Strategic Implementation, (Project Design and Practical Use Workshop to Discover What Really Works)
presented by The Modeling Agency, New York, NY.
Jun
20-21
Probability Models for Customer-Base Analysis, presented by Wharton School,
San Francisco, CA.
Jun
22-24
Applied Analytics Using SAS Enterprise Miner, presented by SAS
Chicago, IL.
Jun
23-24
27-30
Applied Analytics Using SAS Enterprise Miner, presented by SAS
Live Web

July 2011

WhenEvent
Jul
4-15
Summer School on Advanced Statistics and Data Mining,
UPM Summer School, Madrid, Spain.
Jul
16-23
Computational Social Science: Text and Decisions,
European Summer School, Lipari Island, Italy.
Jul
18-29
Rapid-I US training and certification in RapidMiner, RapidAnalaytics, data mining, and business analytics
Chicago, IL, USA.

August 2011

WhenEvent
Aug
15-16
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS & DATA MINING: Model Development, (A Tactical Drill-Down of the Data Mining Process, Methods, Tools and Techniques),
presented by The Modeling Agency, Minneapolis, MN.
Aug
17-19
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS & DATA MINING: Strategic Implementation, (Project Design and Practical Use Workshop to Discover What Really Works)
presented by The Modeling Agency, Minneapolis, MN.

September 2011

WhenEvent
Aug 26 -
Sep 23
Introduction to Optimization, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Cliff Ragsdale
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Sep 02 -
Sep 30
Natural Language Processing, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Nitin Indurkhya
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Sep 09 -
Oct 07
Forecasting, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Galit Shmueli
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Sep 09 -
Oct 07
Introduction to Data Mining, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Anthony Babinec
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Sep 16 -
Oct 07
National Income Statistics, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Barbara Fraumeni
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Sep 16 -
Oct 14
Introduction to R - Data Handling, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Paul Murrell
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Sep
19-20
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS & DATA MINING: Model Development, (A Tactical Drill-Down of the Data Mining Process, Methods, Tools and Techniques),
presented by The Modeling Agency, Washington, DC.
Sep
21-23
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS & DATA MINING: Strategic Implementation, (Project Design and Practical Use Workshop to Discover What Really Works)
presented by The Modeling Agency, Washington, DC.
Sep 21-23 Survival Data Mining: Predictive Hazard Modeling for Customer History Data
Bob Lucas, PhD, director of statistical training and technical services at SAS, Chicago
Sep
22-23
Statistical Learning and Data Mining III, 10 Hot Ideas for Learning from Data.
presented by Trevor Hastie and Robert Tibshirani, Stanford University.
Sep 23 -
Oct 21
Introduction to Quantitative Risk Analysis, online at statistics.com.
Instructors: Dr. Huybert Groenendaal and Mr. Greg Nolder
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Sep
26-27
Tools for Discovering Patterns in Data: Extracting Value from Tables, Text, and Links,
presented by John Elder, Charlottesville, VA.
Sep 27-28 Exploratory Analysis for Large and Complex Problems Using   SAS® Enterprise Miner™
Jeff Zeanah, president of Z Solutions, Inc., Seattle

October 2011

WhenEvent
Sep 30 -
Oct 28
Advanced Optimization, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Cliff Ragsdale
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Oct 14 -
Nov 11
Data Mining: Unsupervised Techniques, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Anthony Babinec
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Oct 14 -
Nov 11
Introduction to R - Statistical Analysis, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. John Verzani
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Oct 15 ACM Data Mining Camp, includes Intro to Mining Big Data with Map Reduce, San Jose, CA.
Oct
16-21
Workshops at the Predictive Analytics World and Text Analytics World, New York City
Oct
17-18
Applied Business Analytics, presented by Probayes. Instructors: Dr. Subrata Das and Dr. Kamel Mekhnacha. Paris, France.
Oct
19-20
Advanced multi-sensor data fusion, presented by Probayes. Instructors: Dr. Subrata Das and Dr. Kamel Mekhnacha. Paris, France.
Oct
17-21
Statistical Innovations Modeling Week Workshops, Boston, MA
  • Oct 17-18, Key Driver Regression in Practice: Challenges and New Solutions. Taught by: Nicole Kramer, Tony Babinec & Jay Magidson.
  • Oct 19-20, Latent Class and Finite Mixture Modeling. Taught by: Jay Magidson and Tony Babinec
  • Oct 21, Applications of Latent Class Models with Discrete Choice, MaxDiff, and Rankings Data. Taught by: Jay Magidson and Gary Bennett
Oct
17-21
Rutgers ONLINE Mini-MBA™: Web Analytics, 10-week program.
Oct 21 -
Nov 18
Statistical Analysis of Microarray Data with R, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Sudha Purohit
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Oct 24 - Dec 12 Advanced Analytics for the Modern Business Analyst,
Presented by Catherine Truxillo, SAS, online (Live Web)
Oct 26-28 Advanced Analytics for Customer Intelligence Using SAS®
Bart Baesens, PhD, or Christophe Mues, PhD, assistant professors at the School of Management, University of Southampton (UK), at Analytics 2011, Orlando, FL
Oct 26-28 Customer Segmentation Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™
Goutam Chakraborty, PhD, professor of marketing at Oklahoma State University, at Analytics 2011, Orlando, FL
Oct 26-28 Data Mining Techniques: Theory and Practice
Michael Berry or Gordon Linoff, co-founders and principal consultants of Data Miners, Inc., at Analytics 2011, Orlando, FL
Oct 26-27 Net Lift Models: Optimizing the Impact of Your Marketing Efforts
Kim Larsen, VP of Analytical Insights at Market Share Partners, at Analytics 2011, Orlando, FL
Oct
27-28
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS FOR BUSINESS, MARKETING AND WEB,
A Prediction Impact fundamentals course instructed by the founding chair of Predictive Analytics World - use discount code waw15 for 15% off. San Francisco, CA.
Oct 28 -
Nov 25
Data Mining Mistakes and How to Avoid Them, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. John Elder IV
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Oct 28 -
Nov 25
Programming in R, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Hadley Wickham
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Oct 28 -
Nov 25
Interactive Data Visualization, online at statistics.com.
Instructors: Dr. Galit Shmueli and Dr. Catherine Plaisant
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Oct 31-Nov 2 Advanced Analytics for Customer Intelligence Using SAS®
Bart Baesens, PhD, or Christophe Mues, PhD, assistant professors at the School of Management, University of Southampton (UK), New York

November 2011

WhenEvent
Nov 3-4 Web Analytics and Web Intelligence Using SAS®
Bart Baesens, PhD, or Christophe Mues, PhD, assistant professors at the School of Management, University of Southampton (UK), New York
Nov 04 -
Dec 02
Cluster Analysis, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Anthony Babinec
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Nov 04 -
Dec 02
Graphics in R, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Paul Murrell
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Nov 04 -
Dec 02
Financial Risk Modeling, online at statistics.com.
Instructors: Dr. Huybert Groenendaal and Mr. Greg Nolder
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Nov 8-10 Survival Data Mining: Predictive Hazard Modeling for Customer History Data
Bob Lucas, PhD, director of statistical training and technical services at SAS, Rockville
Nov
14-15
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS & DATA MINING: Model Development, (A Tactical Drill-Down of the Data Mining Process, Methods, Tools and Techniques),
presented by The Modeling Agency, Dallas, TX.
Nov
15-16
Data Mining with CART Decision Trees,
by Salford Software, Basel, Switzerland.
Nov
16-18
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS & DATA MINING: Strategic Implementation, (Project Design and Practical Use Workshop to Discover What Really Works)
presented by The Modeling Agency, Dallas, TX.
Nov 16-18 Customer Segmentation Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™
Goutam Chakraborty, PhD, professor of marketing at Oklahoma State University, San Francisco
Nov 16-18 Data Mining Techniques: Theory and Practice
Michael Berry or Gordon Linoff, co-founders and principal consultants of Data Miners, Inc., Rockville
Nov
17-18
Probability Models for Customer-Base Analysis,
presented by Peter Fader (Wharton School), San Francisco, CA.
Nov 18 -
Dec 16
Risk Simulation and Queuing, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Cliff Ragsdale
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Nov 25 -
Dec 23
Data Mining: SAS Enterprise Miner Practicum, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Robert A. Nisbet
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December 2011

WhenEvent
Dec 1-2 Imputation Techniques in SAS®
Patricia Berglund, senior associate in the Survey Methodology Program at the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan, Live Web
Dec 02 -
Jan 06
Programming in R - Advanced, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. Hadley Wickham
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Dec 5-6 Exploratory Analysis for Large and Complex Problems Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™
Jeff Zeanah, president of Z Solutions, Inc., Austin
Dec
5-6
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS & DATA MINING: Model Development, (A Tactical Drill-Down of the Data Mining Process, Methods, Tools and Techniques),
presented by The Modeling Agency, Los Angeles, CA.
Dec
7-9
PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS & DATA MINING: Strategic Implementation, (Project Design and Practical Use Workshop to Discover What Really Works)
presented by The Modeling Agency, Los Angeles, CA.
Dec
8-9
Salford Predictive Modeler Training,
presented by Mikhail Golovnya, San Diego, CA.
Dec 12-15 Exploratory Analysis for Large and Complex Problems Using   SAS® Enterprise Miner™
Jeff Zeanah, president of Z Solutions, Inc., Live Web
Dec 13-14 Applying Survival Analysis to Business Time-to-Event Problems
Michael Berry or Gordon Linoff, co-founders and principal consultants of Data Miners, Inc., New York
Dec 16 -
Jan 20
Spatial Analysis Techniques in R, online at statistics.com.
Instructor: Dr. David Unwin
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