ASR uses SAS to develop Achieving the Dream solution for North Harris Montgomery Community College District
July 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment
ASR Analytics is awarded a project with North Harris Montgomery Community College District (NHMCCD) to develop a SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence solution in support of the Achieving the Dream initiative. Project objectives include the development of data integration processes from existing data sources and the deployment of several OLAP cubes for enterprise wide information consumption by key stakeholders.
ASR impelements SAS Fair Banking Solution for mid-sized mortgage lender
May 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment
ASR Analytics performed the first configuration of the SAS Fair Banking Solution at a mid-sized mortgage lender. This configuration included the development of custom filters to flag loans with potential problems as well as implementation of all of the standard data management and reporting features of the SAS Fair Banking Solution. The solution was completely installed in the development environment within 90 days of project start.
Founding principal of ASR to present at International Business Rules Forum
May 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment
ASR Analytics founding principal invited to present at 10th Annual International Business Rules Forum in October in Orlando, FL. The presentation will cover how ASR is helping the IRS manage and leverage its business rules using RuleBurst software.
ASR again selected to provide A-123 and IPIA compliance services at the U.S. Department of Labor
May 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment
For the second year in a row, ASR Analytics is supporting the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) Office of the Chief Financial Officer to validate controls over financial transactions performed by the Department. ASR is performing a variety of tasks surrounding selection, analysis, and validation of statistical sampling methodologies. DOL seeks to achieve three objectives through this project: (1) test internal controls over the key business processes, in accordance with the requirements of the revised Circular A-123, Appendix A; (2) satisfy the testing requirements for the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 for designated business processes/programs; and (3) project the amount of monetary misstatement that may exist in all material financial statement line items. ASR is performing this work as a subcontractor to Grant Thornton.
ASR to assist NASA comply with Improper Payments Information Act
April 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment
ASR Analytics is working with Grant Thornton to provide selection, analysis, and validation of several statistical samples of financial transactions to NASA. NASA seeks to satisfy the testing requirements for the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 for designated business processes/programs.
ASR teams with Grant Thornton to help U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Agency manage EDA program impacts
April 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment
ASR Analytics is awarded a subcontract by Grant Thornton to support an engagement with the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA). ASR will bring leading edge econometric capabilities to the project in order to provide EDA with a study that yields an actionable, defensible, precise, and repeatable method for both measuring and managing the social and economic impacts of EDA programs.
ASR to develop personal income tax database for State of Maryland
March 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment
ASR Analytics is awarded a project with the Office of the Comptroller, State of Maryland, Bureau of Revenue Estimates (BRE) to develop a specialized personal income tax database. BRE seeks to achieve four objectives through this project: (1) provide descriptive information across various population/geographic segments; (2) provide information to help answer policy questions; (3) provide information to help determine the impact of federal law changes; and (4) provide information which can be used to forecast State revenues. ASR is performing this work with Quantria Strategies and Analytika.
ASR to develop wireless PDA business intelligence application for a large commercial vehicle manufacturer
January 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment
ASR Analytics is awarded a contract with a Large Commercial Vehicle Manufacturer to build a wireless PDA business intelligence application. Development of the application used SAS Integration Technologies, including Metadata Server authentication and authorization, SAS Stored Processes, and HTML forms. The application provides real-time query capability to surface vehicle supply and demand databases, create email alerts, and reports on current inventory through a handheld PDA.
ASR provides Business Intelligence ‘Quick Start’ for North Harris Montgomery Community College District
September 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment
ASR Analytics is awarded a project with North Harris Montgomery Community College District (NHMCCD) and the SAS Institute (SAS) to carryout tasks related to the implementation of a BI Quick Start project focused on enrollment management. The primary objectives of the BI Quick Start were to build data integration processes from a SQL Server database containing extracts from NHMCCD’s Colleague ERP system to develop and validate several critical registration reports.
ASR to help U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) with technology modernization effort
September 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment
ASR Analytics is awarded a contract with IRS Business Rules and Requirements Management team, to develop detailed requirements for Release 4 of the CADE system. CADE is the cornerstone of the IRS Modernization effort, and is the first new system in over 40 years for processing tax returns. ASR is responsible for mapping system capabilities to the CADE Enterprise Architecture, decomposing each of the capabilities into constituent requirements, and developing “business rules” that will enable CSC to develop the required functionality.