Sentiment Analysis Seminar

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Seminar recording and materials:

PowerPoint Presentation

• The presentation is available at this link. 
• "LEARNING SAS® HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER" is available from this link.

Seminar description

Sentiment Analysis: In this seminar, you will get an introduction to sentiment analysis, learn how it can be used to identify and measure positive and negative emotion in text, and get hands-on experience using this technique. No prior experience in sentiment analysis necessary!

Presenter

Tom Grant, Principal Analytical Training Consultant, SAS Global Academic Programs:

Tom Grant holds a Master of Science degree in operations research from Virginia Commonwealth University. Prior to joining SAS in 2000, Tom worked in the accounting department of a national furniture retailer and developed statistical models to predict inventory losses.  Tom was also manager of the Marketing Analytics Group for a retail clothing catalog company, in charge of building predictive response and lifetime value models.  Since joining SAS, Tom has worked as a consultant, assisting SAS customers with the implementation of analytic projects in various industries, including banking, retail services, insurance, manufacturing, and website analysis. Tom also teaches Intro to Statistics at a small liberal arts college.  Tom is currently a principal analytical training consultant in the SAS Global Academic Program, and he assists higher education institutions in the effective use of SAS. Contact: Tom.Grant@sas.com