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  • A Return Visit to the Sugarscape
    A Return Visit to the Sugarscape This article describes the use of artificial society modeling ... insurance agent population and effectiveness on individual life insurance sales. This is part of an ongoing ...

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    • Authors: Ben Wolzenski
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Introduction to Using Graphical Processing Units for Variable
    Thread Block 48KB GPU Base Clock 745 MHz *table from https://www.microway.com/knowledge-center- ... but not production requirements. The fol- lowing table shows the specifications for the K80. A GPU is ...

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    • Authors: Bryon Robidoux
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Abstractions & Working Effectively Alongside Artificial Intelligence
    valuing a derivative. The details of valuing each individual are ignored at this level (of abstraction). ... support sundry mod- eling uses, e.g., pricing, valuation, risk management, etc. In par- ticular, more sophisticated ...

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    • Authors: Dodzi Attimu, Bryon Robidoux
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Look! Up in the Sky! … It’s Super Actuary!
    to be of use in your real-world pricing and valuation models. Yet the fact is that more and more other ... group to apply individual intel- ligence to produce results superior to that of any individual in the group ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jul 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility
    regression model was the nor- malized cost of each individual. The outcomes for very high cost individuals ... regression model. For example, one very high-cost individual flagged for a certain condition could singlehandedly ...

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    • Authors: Sheamus Parkes, Bradley Armstrong
    • Date: Jul 2015
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics
  • Hidden Markov Models and You: Part 2
    month, and that we have observed “2” claims. The table of forward probabilities (shown in Figure 3) can ... structure. Suppose here that we believe that an individual stays at a given health level 70 percent of ...

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    • Authors: Brian Grossmiller, Douglas Norris
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Markov Chain
  • Shiny: Another Step Forward in Data Democratization
    relative frequency of various keywords; and a table to allow sorting, filtering to a single author ... to date. Using the search function on the data table (Figures 2 and 3), I can see there have been no ...

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    • Authors: Eileen Sheila Burns
    • Date: Apr 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics
  • Using Hadoop and Spark for Distributed Predictive Modeling
    naïve Bayes, decision trees, k-mean, etc. (see Table 1). SparkNet, the all-star deep-learning algo- rithm ... responsible for frequency models and loss-cost models. Table 1: Comparisons of the machine learning algorithms ...

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    • Authors: Dihui Lai, Qichun Xu
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Predictive Analytics
  • Extracting Medical Data From Wikipedia
    to store our data. Table 1 is an example on how the UNNI codes can be stored. Table 1 Stored UNNI Codes ... org/enwiki/latest/ 2 https://github.com/AlexAndrei98/ Table 2 Stored Diseases, Codes and Meds ...

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    • Authors: Alexandru Andrei
    • Date: Dec 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics
  • Collaborative filtering for medical conditions
    condition will be explored. DIABETES PATIENT The table in Figure 5 shows the input features and their respec- ... Diabetes mellitus without complication- Chronic The table in Figure 6 shows the top 10 highest-rated conditions ...

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    • Authors: Sheamus Parkes, Benjamin Copeland
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health risks; Predictive Analytics