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  • Reducing the Risk in Excel Risk Modeling
    Reducing the Risk in Excel Risk Modeling Discusses ways to minimize errors in Excel spreadsheets used ... used for risk modeling. N/A; 4294979422 1/1/2011 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Rickard Warnelid
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Spreadsheets—the Aging Friend of Actuaries
    Spreadsheets—the Aging Friend of Actuaries Is the Excel spreadsheet an actuary’s best friend? It appears ... appears that the life and pension industry is meandering blindly into a world of endless spreadsheets and ...
    • Authors: Mark Grall
    • Date: Apr 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • The R Corner
    The R Corner In the prior article, we examined the use of the “cut” function inside of R. This column ... examine the “with” command. ; by Steven Craighead   In the prior article, we examined the use of the “cut” ...
    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Apr 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • The End Users Justify the Means: II—The Wrath of Numerate Decision-Makers
    The End Users Justify the Means: II—The Wrath of Numerate Decision-Makers This article discusses best ... best practices in designing spreadsheets with the end-user in mind. Computer science; 8998 1/1/2009 ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Jan 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Effectively Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk in Insurance
    Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk in Insurance This article discusses the importance of establishing effective ... effective spreadsheet controls to mitigate the risk of errors and improve productivity. Accounting standards;Computer ...

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    • Authors: Eric Perry
    • Date: Apr 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Effectively Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk In Insurance
    Spreadsheet Risk In Insurance The power and flexibility of Microsoft Office Excel have made in the ubiquitous ... analysis tool of choice for insurance companies in determining premiums and the risk value of clients. This ...

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    • Authors: Eric Perry
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Cool Tech
    Cool Tech Welcome to the third edition of Cool Tech. This is where the author points ... Welcome to the third edition of Cool Tech. This is where the author points out cool things on the Web. Computer ...

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    • Authors: Matthew C Wilson
    • Date: Jan 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>E-commerce; Technology & Applications>Software
  • R Corner – Creating Historical Portfolios
    R Corner – Creating Historical Portfolios Discusses using the tseries package in the ... Discusses using the tseries package in the R computer language for developing historical series of data. Computer ...

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    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Rand-dumb or Random?
    Rand-dumb or Random? Discusses the RAND function in Excel and alternatives for generating random numbers ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Wanted: Reviews and Articles on Life Insurance and Annuity Illustration, Needs Analysis, and Advanced Marketing Systems
    Wanted: Reviews and Articles on Life Insurance and Annuity Illustration, Needs Analysis, and Advanced ... Marketing Systems Call for reviews and articles on software programs. Computer science;Marketing and ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software