SAS Viya Natural Language Processing and Computer Vision — Information & Free Practice
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SAS Viya Natural Language Processing and Computer Vision
- Provider
- SAS and Pearson VUE
- Format
- Computer-based multiple choice and short-answer questions
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 60.
- Time limit
- 110 minutes
- Passing score
- 70%
- Exam fee
- US$180 standard exam fee
Examination outline
The authority publishes percentage ranges for each content area. The practice percentages below use the midpoint of each range, normalized to 100%; they are not exact percentages published by the authority. Practice question counts may differ slightly because of rounding.
Loading and Exploring Data — Official range: 18–22% (Practice allocation: 20%)
- Import documents for analysis
- Create and explore a project in SAS Visual Text Analytics
- Load and prepare image data
Identifying Text Patterns Using Natural Language Processing Techniques — Official range: 40–45% (Practice allocation: 42.5%)
- Use the Concepts and Text Parsing Nodes to extract Terms and Concepts
- Write Concept Rules
- Use the Topics Node to extract machine-generated topics
- Use rules to identify documents belonging to specific categories
- Write Category rules
- Use a Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) to recognize patterns
Identifying Image Patterns Using Computer Vision Techniques — Official range: 35–40% (Practice allocation: 37.5%)
- Use convolutional layers in a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)
- Use padding in a Convolutional Neural Network
- Use pooling in a Convolutional Neural Network
- Use fully connected layers in a Convolutional Neural Network
- Use output layers in a Convolutional Neural Network
- Tune the Hyperparameters of a Convolutional Neural Network
- Score new image data
- Explain the impact of various architectural designs
- Use regularization techniques
Examination sources
- SAS A00-408 credential page
Exam Content / Exam guide link
- SAS A00-408 Exam Content Guide
PDF page 1, Loading and Exploring Data heading
- SAS A00-408 Exam Content Guide
PDF page 1, NLP domain heading
- SAS A00-408 Exam Content Guide
PDF page 2, computer-vision domain heading
- SAS A00-408 Exam Content Guide
PDF page 3, hyperparameter tuning objective
- SAS A00-408 Exam Content Guide
PDF page 4, final scope note
- SAS A00-408 credential page
Exam Details / software version and registration identity
- SAS A00-408 credential page
Exam Details
- Pearson VUE SAS program
Score Report
- SAS A00-408 credential page
Exam registration identity / Pricing and Discounts
- SAS Certification Manager Portal
Certification Portal / appointment and certificate services
- Pearson VUE SAS program
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- SAS Certification FAQs
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- SAS Certification FAQs
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- SAS Certification FAQs
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