SAS Raises Bar on Data Mining and Text Mining; Improves Predictive Analytics; Analysis of Structured and Unstructured Data Unbeatable Combination for ROI

Business Wire, August 23, 2005

Documents can be analyzed in PDF, HTML or any of a dozen other formats. SAS Text Miner can analyze text from call center notes, comments gathered in surveys, Internet information such as blogs and it can perform Web crawling to better support research needs.

With these enhancements, SAS users now have more control to make dynamic adjustments that enhance their mining efficiency. No other data and text mining solution is able to deliver this kind of customization tailored to specific data. From the automated data mart preparation to the distributed multisystem grid allocation, the entire process has become easier and more scalable.

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