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Letter from the Editors
newsletter. He offers a final contribution for this issue’s letter, sharing a poignant visit to a client: Computer ... newsletter. He offers a final contribution for this issue’s letter, sharing a poignant visit to a client: “I recently ...- Authors: Paul Ramirez, Richard Junker
- Date: Jul 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Software
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The What of Data Visualization
across this graphic from Florence Nightingale, on mortality rates in British war hospitals during the Crimean ... drew several graphs, by hand, to demonstrate mortality rates among the British soldiers, which became ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Oct 2017
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Software
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Parallel cloud computing
your workflow sup- ports short-running tasks. Table 1 gives an estimate of potential cost reductions ... you have in place with Microsoft Azure or AWS. Table 1 Potential Cost Reductions VM Option Total ...- Authors: Joseph Long, Dan McCurley
- Date: Apr 2018
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Software
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R - The right choice for analytics
newsletter are no doubt familiar with Steven Craighead’s excellent R Corner articles, but is this the right ... seminar. A survey conducted to help plan the SOA’s analytics initiative asked the question “what software ...
- Authors: Kevin Pledge
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Software
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Analytics and the Analytical Iinsurer
informatics ;Predictive modeling By Stuart Rose Today’s insurers are using analytics throughout the business ... between the likelihood of a claim and the policyholder’s closeness to a large urban area. Actuaries might use ...
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: General Insurance (Property & Casualty)>Claims - General Insurance; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Mental Math
I admit this method is not as practical, but it’s easy to use. With the mod sums method, you sum the ... of 961 times, you’ll have a remainder of 2. There’s one small exception to this. Recall that the sum of ...
- Authors: Paul Ramirez
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Simplifying the Data Management Burden
data is also part of the data governance charter. It’s OK if the various stakeholders have different definitions ... administrators (TPAs) compared to the number of policies. It’s not uncommon for an insurance company that has grown ...
- Authors: Bob Hirsch
- Date: May 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
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Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor Introduction to this edition of CompAct with highlights of the content ... regression model of antique car stopping distance(s). Craighead also talks about some tree models in our ...
- 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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Letter From the Editor
Letter From the Editor Letter from the editor describing the contents of the issue. Computer ... advancements within the variable annuity valuation space. Using variable annuity valuation provides a great ...- Authors: Ravi Bhagat
- Date: Apr 2018
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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The Importance of Data Flow Automation—Garbage In, Garbage Out
The Importance of Data Flow Automation—Garbage In, Garbage Out Excel is a powerful analytical ... outstanding example was the JP Morgan CIO office’s multi-billion-dollar loss in 2012. One of the findings ...
- Authors: Andrew Chan
- Date: Jul 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics