SAS Forecasting Workshop & Hackathon

Embark on a journey of discovery and innovation at the SAS Forecasting Masterclass & Hackathon, where the art and science of predictive analytics converge. This event is dedicated to unveiling the depths of large-scale forecasting, guiding you through the 'What,' 'Why,' 'How,' and 'What’s Next' of generating actionable insights in diverse fields. From banking to healthcare, participants will explore a multitude of real-world applications, each presenting unique challenges and opportunities in forecasting.

The three day weekend masterclass will demystify the essentials of time series and machine learning-based forecasting, empowering you to construct both simple and complex predictive models. With a special focus on integrating explanatory variables and assessing the impact of various events, the sessions are designed to elevate your analytical prowess to new heights. The hands-on workshop utilizing SAS Visual Forecasting’s low code/no-code solutions offers a pragmatic learning experience, perfect for applying theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios, including a deep dive into retail industry data.

The SAS Forecasting Masterclass & Hackathon is designed for individuals at the forefront of analytics and data science. With a cap of 60 participants per session, we welcome:

• Working professionals from sectors like banking, telecommunications, retail, utilities, oil & gas, and government roles.
• Demand planners and analysts looking to elevate their forecasting techniques using SAS tools.
• Full-time postgraduate students, whether local or international, who are integrating academic theories with practical applications.

This is your opportunity to advance your expertise, engage with SAS professionals, and gain recognition for your skills.

The 3-day masterclass will take place on the following dates at the Middlesex University Dubai, Dubai Knowledge Park campus:

• 12 May 2024
• 18 May 2024
• 19 May 2024

Register your place here: https://www.mdx.ac.ae/sas-forecasting-workshop-and-hackathon

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Middlesex University Dubai, Block 16, Dubai, United Arab Emirates