Analytics company SAS Korea (www.sas.com/ko_kr) will host 'SAS Forum Korea 2016' on May 10 at the Grand Ballroom of the Grand Intercontinental Hotel in Samseong-dong.

At this forum, held under the slogan 'Imagine.Create.Innovate,' SAS Korea will share its latest technologies, solutions, and customer success stories related to big data and Internet of Things (IoT) analytics and real-time decision-making with customers, partners, and IT industry stakeholders. In addition, to mark the 40th anniversary of SAS, new products such as 'SAS Viya,' 'SAS CI360,' and 'SAS Analytics for IoT' will be unveiled.



The keynote speakers will be Wonpyo Hong, President of Samsung SDS’s Solution Business Division; Fritz Lehman, Senior Vice President and Chief Customer Officer at SAS; and Jinkwon Lee, Executive Director of SAS Korea. The sessions will consist of four topics: Big Data Analytics, Real-time Decision Making, IoT Analytics, and Big Data and Compliance, providing a platform for communication among industry stakeholders.

In each session, various companies will present firsthand success stories utilizing SAS solutions. In addition, presentations are scheduled to be given on ▲SAS and machine learning ▲SAS big data analytics platform strategies and case studies ▲methods for building analytics-based intelligent manufacturing.

"As big data, the Internet of Things, and machine learning technologies leading future industries become more widespread, analysis trends regarding them are also evolving rapidly," said Cho Seong-sik, President of SAS Korea. "SAS Forum Korea 2016 will be an opportunity to experience these trends firsthand and share insights with various industry stakeholders."