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Why "Simple" Doesn't Mean "Transparent" Financial Modelling
Modelling This article is based on a tongue-in-cheek blog posted on Corality’s website in April. We will ... will look at an edited version of the blog, and dig deeper into what appears, at face value, to be intuitive ...- Authors: Tim Heng
- Date: Jul 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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The How of Data Visualization
The How of Data Visualization Looking at some specific data visualization types that may be less familiar ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Apr 2018
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
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Cloud Computing For Actuaries - IaaS, PaaS, SaaS—What Do These Mean And Why Do I Care?
how to get the most out of it.By Van Beach Modeling efficiency;PBA;PBR;stochastic models;risk modeling ... refers to the shared use of a large, centralized pool of computing resources, accessible via the Internet ...
- Authors: Van Beach
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; 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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Controlling Your Data Part II: Extraction, Transformation and Loading
Transformation and Loading tools are discussed and information on what makes a tool successful. Data mining; <!-- ... Transformation and Loading by Kevin Pledge In the previous article I discussed the basic strategies for controlling ...
- Authors: Kevin Pledge
- Date: Jul 2006
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications
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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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End-User Computing: Solving the Problem
End-User Computing: Solving the Problem End-user computing (EUC) applications (such as Microsoft Excel ... continue to present challenges for organizations. On the one hand, EUCs provide a great benefit by allowing ...
- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Apr 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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Excel as an IT System
Excel as an IT System I was planning on writing this article about six months ago, and never got around ... published in the May 2012 edition of CompAct entitled “Spreadsheets—the Aging Friend of Actuaries.” ...
- Authors: Tim Heng
- Date: Oct 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; 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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No Limits
No Limits Contract-level Monte Carlo is the new normal for the insurance industry. This article demonstrates ... Osmo Jauri Contract-level Monte Carlo is the new normal for the insurance industry. In this article we ...
- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Apr 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct