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Analytics and Futurism July 2016 Issue 13 The ability to produce robust, reusable, extensible, ... work with the tools they use and offer meaning- ful contributions to the analytics components of our products ...- Authors: Sheamus Parkes
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Predictive Analytics
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Book Review: Complexity: A Guided Tour by Melanie Mitchell, Ph.D.
Book Review: Complexity: A Guided Tour by Melanie Mitchell, Ph.D. In Complexity: A Guided Tour, ... readers are given a short history lesson on the roots of dynamical systems theory, chaos and prediction ...- Authors: David Snell
- Date: Jul 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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From the Chairperson: Want to Win an iPad?
From the Chairperson: Want to Win an iPad? A summary of a new feature in the newsletter: a forecasting ... application contest. The Forecasting and Futurism Section will award a 16GB iPad to the section member who ...- Authors: Alan Mills
- Date: Jul 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Technology and Skill Trends in the Actuarial Profession
Technology and Skill Trends in the Actuarial Profession Big data, predictive analytics, machine learning ... AI will likely transform the insurance market and the actuarial profession. The actuarial profession is ...- Authors: Julie Curtis
- Date: Aug 2020
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Technology & Applications; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Artificial intelligence & machine learning
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Forecasting Judgment: The Netflix Prize and Collaborative Filtering
Forecasting Judgment: The Netflix Prize and Collaborative Filtering Can the aggregate results from a ... single person’s opinion? Forecasting of this type commonly uses a set of techniques known as collaborative ...- Authors: Michael Lindstrom
- Date: Jul 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Spark: the Next-generation Processing Engine for Big Data
Spark: the Next-generation Processing Engine for Big Data Spark offers a way to get some dramatic speed ... speed and scalability advantages over the Map-reduce methodology whenever you are doing iterative data ...- Authors: Dihui Lai, Qichun Xu
- Date: Dec 2015
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency
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The First Step in Building a Predictive Model
The First Step in Building a Predictive Model A discussion on the starting point of building a predictive ...- Authors: Nathan Dennis Pohle
- Date: Dec 2018
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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From the Editor: Judgmental Methods, Collaboration, Contests and More!
From the Editor: Judgmental Methods, Collaboration, Contests and More! A summary of how the Forecasting ... highlights new events and projects happening on the forecasting and futurism front. Predictive modeling; ...- Authors: David Snell
- Date: Jul 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Know your policyholders first, Model their behavior second
second Actuaries can empower their understanding of policyholder behavior with third party data. Modeling ... should start from developing knowledge of who they are, instead of actuaries assuming what a rational behavior ...- Authors: David Wang
- Date: Aug 2020
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data
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Judgmental Forecasting in Determining Policyholder Behavior Assumptions
in Determining Policyholder Behavior Assumptions The author explains how he used judgmental forecasting ... to develop a dynamic lapse assumption. He defines the techniques and provides readers with a step-by-step ...- Authors: L Doug King
- Date: Jul 2011
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting