时间：2011年9月14日 （星期三）19：00 - 20:30
地点：明德主楼1030房间
报告人：Daniel Minto, Senior Director, SAS Institute, Inc.
题目：Analytics and how it shapes our world!
摘要: This presentation will cover how businesses can use the power of analytics in solving some of the world’s largest problems. It will cover topics like Cloud Computing, High Performance Computing and other topics. Analytics is can help any company grow or transform their business.
Biography:
Daniel Minto is a Senior Director of Research and Development at SAS Institute. He leads a team of engineers, statisticians and tester in the development and manufacturing of business oriented solution focused on Performance Management, Manufacturing, Business Intelligence, Information Technology, and Communications. Prior to joining SAS, Minto held senior leadership positions at Raytheon, AT&T and GTE. Minto has been in the information technology space for over 25 years, and holds undergraduate degrees from Averett University and an Graduate degree (MBA) from Wake Forest University. Minto Served in the United States Air Force and is the recipient of the numerous medals and honors. In his spare time Minto is an avid pilot, and volunteers his services to help people who need medical air transportation.
About SAS
SAS is the leader in business analytics software and services, and the largest independent vendor in the business intelligence market. Through innovative solutions delivered within an integrated framework, SAS helps customers at more than 50,000 sites improve performance and deliver value by making better decisions faster. Since 1976 SAS has been giving customers around the world The Power to Know® .
SAS® Statistics
Worldwide Employees: 12,117
2010 Revenue: $2.43 billion
Reinvestment in R&D: 2010 R&D investment: 24% of revenue