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University of Alabama Chooses DataFlux to Teach Basics of Data Quality; Class Augments Data Mining Program Pioneered By SAS.
CARY, N.C. -- Increasingly, companies are finding that data quality - or the lack thereof - has a significant impact on the bottom line. Poor data quality can lead to uninformed decisions, lost productivity and wasted resources. Now, students at the University of Alabama are learning the basics of data quality and data mining processes and methodologies through hands-on courses featuring technology from DataFlux and SAS.
The data quality class is the most recent addition to an innovative data mining certificate program designed in collaboration with SAS, DataFlux's parent company and the market leader in business intelligence and data warehousing. The data mining program resides within the Institute of Business Intelligence at the university's Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration (C&BA). The institute is an applied research center in which graduate students collaborate with faculty to solve real-world business problems by applying data mining techniques and SAS(R) business intelligence and analytic solutions to corporate data.
Students in the technology lab use DataFlux(R) dfPower(R) Studio, a data management solution designed to allow business and IT users to analyze, improve and…
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