<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Updated SAS Articles</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/</link><description>Updated SAS articles!</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>SAS: Histograms</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=5125</link><description>  
By creating a histogram, users are able to create graphical displays of tabulated frequencies that show the proportion of cases in several specified categories. Histograms are only one way SAS is able to create a graphic to show the relationships between data. 

 To Create a Histogram: 

 1.</description><guid>5125 Wed, 13 Aug 2025 08:39:55 GMT</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 08:39:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SAS: Open SAS on LSU VLab</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17299</link><description> Running SAS from VLAB 

 1. Launch the  VMware View Client .   (Instructions on Downloading, Installing &amp;amp; Launching.)  

 2. Connect . (Connection Server: vlab2.lsu.edu ) 

   

  
3. At the welcome screen, click  OK . 

 4. Type your  User Name : (your myLSU username), your  password,  </description><guid>17299 Mon, 28 Jul 2025 16:29:06 GMT</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 16:29:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SAS: Data Sets</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=10427</link><description> SAS data sets are the building block of many reports and analyses in SAS. A SAS data set is the standard data storage format for data created with SAS. The great thing about SAS data sets is that they are fast to open and analyze relative to other data storage methods, such as text files, comma-sep</description><guid>10427 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 11:42:49 GMT</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 11:42:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SAS: Starting a New Project</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=5097</link><description> Every project in SAS starts with data entry and is very important in determining the accuracy of the results. Due to the primitive nature of SAS, students must follow proper procedure when entering data directly into SAS. It is recommended that students focus and be attentive when entering data in </description><guid>5097 Mon, 24 Mar 2025 12:53:58 GMT</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 12:53:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SAS: LSU Overview</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=5084</link><description>     

 General Information 

 Statistical Analysis System (SAS) is a program used by students to help manage, analyze, and interpret data. Students at LSU use SAS as a supplement in their Statistics classes at LSU. Using SAS can be difficult for new users, but once the adjustment is made, concl</description><guid>5084 Mon, 24 Mar 2025 12:53:38 GMT</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 12:53:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SAS: Accessibility</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=19894</link><description>  Accessibility in SAS  

 Businesses need inclusive tools that allow all employees to work effectively. SAS is committed to providing accessible software products and documentation through the ongoing evolution of its product lines. Recognizing that accessible software also provides mainstream va</description><guid>19894 Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:04:07 GMT</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:04:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SAS: Summary Statistics</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=5129</link><description>  
 Summary Statistics are used to summarize a set of observations in order to communicate possibilities about the data such as: the measure of location, variance, range, and absolute deviation.  

 1. Open a new spread sheet and enter all relevant data. For more help click   HERE  . 
 
2. Next</description><guid>5129 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:32:11 GMT</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:32:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SAS: Box Plots</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=5127</link><description> A Box Plot is a graphic representation of a distribution by a rectangle in which the median and first and third quartiles are marked by lines parallel to the ends. The spacing between the different parts of the box help indicate variance, skew, and identify outliers. 

 To Create a Box Plot: 

</description><guid>5127 Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:01:35 GMT</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:01:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vendor Training Resources: SAS</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=14152</link><description> SAS Vendor Training Resources 

 The Resource Center has   Training Classes and e-Learning  , but there may be some associated fees.    

 The site does offer the following materials which, while not specifically training, may be helpful to users: 

 
	 Demos and Interactive Videos:  http://</description><guid>14152 Fri, 13 Sep 2024 11:52:27 GMT</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2024 11:52:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SAS: Probability Plot</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=5128</link><description> The probability plot is a graphical technique for assessing whether or not a data set follows a given distribution. Departures from this line indicate departures from the specified distribution.  

 To Create a Probability Plot: 

 1. Open a new spread sheet and enter all relevant data. For mor</description><guid>5128 Thu, 01 Feb 2024 15:53:59 GMT</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 15:53:59 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>