2023.1 Actuarial Research Conference Proceedings
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Table of Contents
Actuarial Approaches to COVID-19
Pandemic Risk Management: Resources Contingency Planning and Allocation
L. Zhang (Abstract)
Actuarial Education
Designing Authentic Assessments for Learning
D. Skrzydlo (Presentation)
Capital Allocation and Dependence Modeling
Option Implied Degree of Nonlinear Dependence: Definition, Properties, and Information Contents
Y. Xie (Abstract)
Cyber Risk I
Statistical Models and Algorithms for Assessing Robustness and Reliability of Networks with Applications in Cybersecurity Insurance
H. K. Ng (Abstract)
Life Insurance
Is There Principal-Agent Problem in Variable Annuities? Evidence from Investment Restrictions and a Comparison of Fee Incentives
X. Jing (Abstract)
Loss Reserving and Ratemaking III
Quantification of Variability of Chain Ladder Reserve Estimates: Comparison of Mack's Method vs Bayesian Simulation Method Regarding Implementation Difficulties
B. Lu, W. Lu (Presentation)
Mortality And Longevity Modeling I
Data Driving LSTM Method to Predict the Mortality Under COVID-19 in the United States Based on Deep Learning
Y. Chen, A. Khaliq (Paper)
Mortality and Longevity Modeling II
A Generalized Graphical Risk Metric for Natural Hedging
L. Gabric, K. Zhou (Abstract)
Quantitative Finance II
Conceptualizing Life Annuities as Fuzzy Random Variables
A. Shapiro, D. Wang (Paper)
Retirement and Pension Mathematics I
Portfolio Optimization with a Guaranteed Minimum Maturity Benefit and Risk-Adjusted Fees
A. MacKay, A. Ocejo (Presentation)
Risk Modeling and Measurement I
Robust Credibility Based on Censored Data
Q. Zhao (Abstract)
Statistical and Machine Learning I
Framework for BERT Based NLP Models with Applications to Warranty Policy Loss Prediction
V. Manathunga (Abstract)
Statistical and Machine Learning II
Smoothing and Measuring Discrete Risks
V. Brazauskas, P. Ratnam (Abstract)