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  • Complexity Sciences - Simplified!
    Complexity Sciences - Simplified! Provides a simplified explanation of the modeling and statistical terms currently in use by the profession, and provides a list of publications worth reading in ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Integrate New Ideas—Make a Difference!
    Integrate New Ideas—Make a Difference! Actuaries of the future have to embrace the ideas and technologies that lie ahead. Complexity science;Computer science;Professional development=PD ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Apr 2014
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Ethical Actuary—a Tautology: Never let it Become an Oxymoron!
    The Ethical Actuary—a Tautology: Never let it Become an Oxymoron! Actuaries are Known as highly ethical. Data Science poses ethical challenges for our profession. By Dave Snell Predictive ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Aug 2021
    • Competency: Communication; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • And Now, I Are One
    And Now, I Are One Actuaries have the opportunity to transform to a new role that utilizes predictive analytics and new data sources such as epigenetics, to better humankind. Health care quality; ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Dec 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Insights from a Dead Salmon
    Insights from a Dead Salmon Actuaries provide special subject matter expertise to question (or validate) the results of data analytics models. Other quants often cannot do this. Bayesian methods; ...

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    • Authors: David Snell, Kevin Jones
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Predictive Analytics
  • Substitute One Mis-impression
    Substitute One Mis-impression The authors take a deeper look at the long-standing motto of the Society of Actuaries, from John Ruskin, “The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances ...

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    • Authors: David Snell, Hezhong Ma
    • Date: Nov 2012
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management
  • Review of Actuarial Exam Tactics – Learn More, Study Less
    Review of Actuarial Exam Tactics – Learn More, Study Less Review of an excellent new guide to passing actuarial exams. It was written by Roy Ju, who became an FSA while still a Junior in ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Nov 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations