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  • Cloud Computing For Actuaries - IaaS, PaaS, SaaS—What Do These Mean And Why Do I Care?
    about cloud computing. They sound very similar and it’s very easy to assume since they are all related to ... service levels, and overall value implications. Let’s explore the case of actuarial modeling software to ...
    • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Appendix Exhibit A
    Appendix Exhibit A End-User Computing (EUC) applications (such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, ... Patriot Act US Companies doing business in the U.S. 3&,'66 US All companies that handle credit card ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Meatloaf and Spreadsheets
    named Tim Worstall. The article is titled “Microsoft’s Excel Might Be the Most Dangerous Software on The ... actuarial consulting company in Des Moines, Iowa. David's focus is converting actuarial beasts into beauties ...
    • Authors: David Kester
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • 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
  • Actuaries – Data Scientists for Insurance
    Actuaries – Data Scientists for Insurance Analytical systems were originally described as ... collaboration so people can understand each other’s issues and points of view. The essence of an analytical ...
    • Authors: Kevin Pledge
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • End-User Computing: Solving the Problem
    Donohue is a senior manager in Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Audit & Enterprise Risk Services (AERS) Advisory practice ... Smith is a senior manager in Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Audit & Enterprise Risk Services (AERS) Advisory practice ...
    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • The Microsoft Excel OFFSET Function
    aspx[2/14/2012 10:46:29 PM] ISSUE 40 | JULY 2011 Table of Contents Letter from the Chair Editor's Notes ... 10:46:29 PM] a table of cumulative paid claims by incurred month as shown in Figure 8. This table can be built ...

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    • Authors: Damian Birnstihl
    • Date: Jul 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Coding Standards and the Efficient Model
    Coding Standards and the Efficient Model Summary of methods and standards to use to achieve an efficient, ... understand that ANN is short for annual, not annuity). In setting up the standards, it is important ...

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    • Authors: Brody Lipperman
    • Date: Apr 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency