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Piyush S.
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What do you like best about SAS/IML?

Various data mining tasks can be performed and also it helps for making complex calculations easier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS/IML?

The price is bit high which can be reduced so that more number of user can use it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAS/IML solving and how is that benefiting you?

It has helped me in various data mining process and calculations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What is SAS/IML?

SAS IML is an interactive statistical programming language for innovative, custom analyses. it translate mathematical formulas into innovative programs for data analysis, optimization and matrix computations.

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SAS IML is an interactive statistical programming language for innovative, custom analyses. it translate mathematical formulas into innovative programs for data analysis, optimization and matrix computations.


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Mayank C.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"High quality experience with SAS/IML for Statistical analysis and matrix manipulation."
It is designed towork efficiently with matrices, making it well suited for mathematical and statiscal computations that involve large datasets and ...
AMAN K.
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AMAN K.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Software with a great UI"
It is very easy to use and unlike any other programming language, it is easy to understand for a non-coding person as well
Sam W.
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Sam W.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"SAS IML as a learning tool in academe"
The ability for students to construct linear model analysis of the methods covered in class without simply relying on preset functions in SAS or ot...
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MC
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What do you like best about SAS/IML?

It is designed towork efficiently with matrices, making it well suited for mathematical and statiscal computations that involve large datasets and complex mathematical operations.

SAS/IML integrates with other computation tools easily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS/IML?

SAS is a commercial software and access to it requires a SAS license, which can be expensive for individual and small organization.It has limited community support as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAS/IML solving and how is that benefiting you?

Solved problems related to organizational bugdet and specific requirements for the analysis project.It also provides high quality graphical results which resulted in improving business perfomances. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sivakumar G.
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Products used within SAS Viya Platform: SAS/IML, SAS Visual Statistics
What do you like best about SAS Viya Platform?

Cloud storage with this we can execute program faster. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS Viya Platform?

Nothing, mainly it is limited to single mechine not for LASR, HPA. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAS Viya Platform solving and how is that benefiting you?

Boost workflow efficiencies by deploying operational decisions that define real-time best actions at scale. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Anshul M.
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What do you like best about SAS/IML?

Overall, SAS/IML is a robust and flexible programming language that is well-suited for statistical analysis and modeling. Its rich set of tools and functions, combined with its efficient matrix language and integration with other SAS products, make it a popular choice for data analysts and researchers in various industries. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS/IML?

while SAS/IML is a powerful and versatile programming language, it may not be the best choice for all users, particularly those who are cost-sensitive or looking for a more accessible programming language. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAS/IML solving and how is that benefiting you?

SAS/IML is an incredibly powerful tool for data analysts and statisticians. It provides a flexible and efficient environment for developing and implementing complex statistical algorithms and machine learning models, and its extensive library of functions and tools enables analysts to perform a wide range of data analysis tasks quickly and efficiently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sam W.
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Professor of Statistics, Department Chair
Higher Education
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What do you like best about SAS/IML?

The ability for students to construct linear model analysis of the methods covered in class without simply relying on preset functions in SAS or other software. Students can see how the same structures and steps result in the appropriate analyses and can then see how the preset procedures in SAS give the same values. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS/IML?

The learning curve can be a bit steep for students not as familiar with basic programming skills like loops and linear algebra skills like matrix mulitplication. This can be overcome with some basic training before diving into SAS/IML. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAS/IML solving and how is that benefiting you?

Granting students a deeper understanding of the methodologies we teach in upper level statistics classes. Ability to see the calculations along the way "in action". Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Santhosh K.
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What do you like best about SAS/IML?

It is the best tool to analyse data and sql is know to many of the data analysts which enables to use SAS for many analysts.

Secured platform to access the data and analyse Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS/IML?

As of now I cannot find any downside, it is quite useful for me compared with other tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAS/IML solving and how is that benefiting you?

Risk analytics, analysing the data for building credit strategies. And I found very useful to put the datat together to identify the trends in the market sot that we can make fruitful recomendations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SAS/IML?

SAS IML provides a variety of built-in functions for financial analysis, such as time series analysis, asset pricing, and option pricing. It also allows users to create custom functions, making it possible to develop specific models or algorithms for banking applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS/IML?

Steep Learning Curve: SAS IML can be difficult to learn, particularly for users who are not familiar with matrix-oriented programming languages. Its syntax can be complex and require a steep learning curve for users who are new to the language.

High Cost: SAS IML can be expensive, making it less accessible to smaller businesses or individual users who may not have the budget for a SAS license. The cost can be a barrier for some users, particularly those who do not require the full range of SAS tools and capabilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAS/IML solving and how is that benefiting you?

SAS IML's integration with other SAS tools, such as SAS/STAT and SAS/OR, makes it easier for data analysts to collaborate and share results with other team members. Its ability to generate graphical representations of data is also highly useful in financial reporting and presentations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AMAN K.
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What do you like best about SAS/IML?

It is very easy to use and unlike any other programming language, it is easy to understand for a non-coding person as well Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS/IML?

The cost is high. Most of the functions can be done through R programming Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAS/IML solving and how is that benefiting you?

I wanted to do data analysis for my healthcare projects, where we needed to create the profiles for the primary research survey. It helped me create those profiles as well as run the analysis when we have the data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SAS/IML?

SAS/IML allows users to create and customize their functions, which can be easily shared with other SAS users. This feature makes SAS/IML a flexible and extensible language that can be adapted to specific needs and requirements. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS/IML?

Its cost. SAS/IML is a proprietary software product that requires a license, which can be expensive, especially for small organizations or individual users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAS/IML solving and how is that benefiting you?

SAS/IML provides a range of data cleaning and preprocessing tools, such as missing data imputation, data transformation, and data normalization. It also helps generate descriptive statistics, create data visualizations, and explore relationships between variables to gain insights into data.

It helps generate descriptive statistics, create data visualizations, and explore relationships between variables to gain insights into data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amir k.
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What do you like best about SAS/IML?

I like the part that the tool is really comprehensive while at the same time providing flexibility and open source integration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS/IML?

The cost is a bit on the higher side, needing more people just for the customisation/cleaning. SAP can consider leveraging code more than humans Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAS/IML solving and how is that benefiting you?

Helping me understand, clean, and review clients data. It saves a lot of time while providing actionable insights at the go. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Hemajayanthi P.
HP
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What do you like best about SAS/IML?

One good programmming lanuage to learn . Espescially for Maths Lover. Interactive Matrix language !! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS/IML?

I don't have any negative sor didlikes for this language for now. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAS/IML solving and how is that benefiting you?

MAtrix algorithm, So is solves mathematical , civil, Architects problem !! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.