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  • The Random GLM Algorithm: A Better Ensemble?
    One of the biggest drawbacks is that while an individual decision tree is easy to interpret, when you ... of the datasets used, are shown in the following table: Michael Niemerg, FSA, MAAA, is an actuary at ...

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    • Authors: Michael Niemerg
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Session 074: Predictive Analytics & Futurism and Retirement Joint Section Breakfast
    Session 074: Predictive Analytics & Futurism and Retirement Joint Section Breakfast Predictive ... class marketing, underwriting, pricing, and valuation.  Nate helps companies leverage advanced analytics ...

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    • Authors: Michael Niemerg, Nathan Dennis Pohle, John Turner, Bethany Bloxsom
    • Date: Jan 2020
  • All About Them Curves: Ordered Lorenz Curves and Lift Curves
    outcome (coming from either a manual rate, mortality table or any other type of predictive model), the actual ... array of model validation metrics in a single table to compare them simultaneously. What are lift ...

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    • Authors: Michael Niemerg
    • Date: Jun 2019
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics
  • Like Peas in a Pod - Ideas in Cluster Analysis
    Like Peas in a Pod - Ideas in Cluster Analysis This article gives a brief overview of ways to ... Well, because SHAP values deconstruct each individual prediction into the contribution from each feature ...

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    • Authors: Michael Niemerg
    • Date: Apr 2020
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Predictive Analytics