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The Virtues of Open Source
The Virtues of Open Source David Januszewski looks at the the development of open source software in ... statistics. By comparing the virtues between SAS, the proprietary software and R, the open source software ...- Authors: David Januszewski
- Date: May 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science
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Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor Introduction to this edition of CompAct with highlights of the content of each contributed ... modeling;Risk modeling By Mark Africa and Paul Ramirez Welcome fellow members of the Society of Actuaries ...- Authors: Mark Africa, Paul Ramirez
- Date: May 2016
- 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: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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GPUs: How We Went From Zombie Blood Splatter To Financial Projections
how they benefit actuaries.By Chris Stiefeling Risk modeling;Variable annuities;Monte Carlo simulation;GPUs;Software ... Anyone who has been in the workforce for more than a few years realizes that the average smartphone now ...- Authors: Chris Stiefeling
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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Machine Learning, Skynet or the Future of Actuarial Software?
Machine Learning, Skynet or the Future of Actuarial Software? This article explores the ... Learning, Skynet or the Future of Actuarial Software? This article explores the possibility of using machine ...- Authors: Sean Hayward
- Date: Oct 2018
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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Soft Computing Applications in Actuarial Science
in Actuarial Science The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of soft computing applications ... to modes of computing in which precision is traded for tractability, robustness and ease of implementation ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro
- Date: Jan 2001
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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What Does Data Science Mean for Actuarial Science?
What Does Data Science Mean for Actuarial Science? Big data and machine learning have been ... across industries everywhere, how will it impact the world of actuarial science? Predictive modeling;Career ...- Authors: Dustin Verzal
- Date: May 2018
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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Letter from the Editors
from the Editors Welcome fellow members of the Society of Actuaries Technology Section to the third ... third 2016 edition of CompAct. We have fallen short on our goal to deliver four issues for 2016. By Mark Africa ...- Authors: Mark D Africa, Paul Ramirez
- Date: Nov 2016
- 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: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
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Letter From The Editors
Letter From The Editors Actuaries are caught in a perfect storm. Since the global financial crisis erupted ... deliver more information to senior management and at the same time, they have had to comply with new guidelines/standards ...- Authors: Andrew Chan, Richard Junker
- Date: Oct 2012
- 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: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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Letter From The Chair
From The Chair It’s been an active year for the Technology Section. We sponsored a variety of sessions ... sessions at actuarial meetings throughout the year and also offered several webcasts. ; By J. Eddie Smith ...- Authors: John Smith
- Date: Oct 2012
- 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: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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Joint-And-Survivor Annuities for the Uniformed Services: Legislative History and Application of Univac to Actuarial Problems Involved
Joint-And-Survivor Annuities for the Uniformed Services: Legislative History and Application of Univac to Actuarial ... first discusses the history of the legislation of the joint and survivor benefits for the uniformed service ...- Authors: Edward H Friend, Robert J Myers, Frances E. Holberton
- Date: Apr 1954
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Technology & Applications>Computer science