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  • In The Footprints Of George King And Spurgeon
    In The Footprints Of George King And Spurgeon A review of 'Life Contingencies' by Alistair Neill, to be used as a textbook for the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries examinations.

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    • Authors: William H Wetterstrand
    • Date: May 1979
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Projection and Statistical Modeling of Mortality at Late Age Q&A
    Projection and Statistical Modeling of Mortality at Late Age Q&A Transcript of the Q&A period from Session 6A: Projection and Statistical Modeling of Mortality at Late Age ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jan 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Global Perspectives; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Statistical Adjustment of Mortality Tables to Reflect Known Information
    Statistical Adjustment of Mortality Tables to Reflect Known Information This paper presents a statistical methodology based upon information theory, for adjusting mortality tables to obtain ...

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    • Authors: Samuel Cox, Allan C Weaver, Patrick L Brockett
    • Date: Oct 1984
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Recursive Formulas for Compound Difference Distributions
    Recursive Formulas for Compound Difference Distributions This paper reviews recursive formulas for aggregate claim distributions. Followed by a submitted discussion paper Risk measurement; ...

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    • Authors: Beda Chan, Elias Shiu
    • Date: Oct 1984
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Claims - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • A Ballistic Approach to Actuarial Problems
    A Ballistic Approach to Actuarial Problems This paper shows how actuarial pricing based on the mathematical concept of present value can be formulated and solved using Markov chains and an ...

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    • Authors: J. C. Smith, Michael Stramaglia
    • Date: Oct 1984
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Markov Chain
  • A Heuristic Approach To Solving Probability Problems
    A Heuristic Approach To Solving Probability Problems This article about the science of characterizing and analyzing problems known as 'heuristics'. A particular heuristic useful in ...

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    • Authors: Jonathan Balsam
    • Date: May 1993
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • General Asset/Asset Specific Modeling
    General Asset/Asset Specific Modeling Presented at September 1995 Valuation Actuary Symposium. This session talks about the tools and methods for asset modeling, particularly mortgages and ...

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    • Authors: David N Becker, Peter Tilley
    • Date: Sep 1995
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling; Technology & Applications>Software
  • The Modeling Platform
    The Modeling Platform The April 2016 Issue of The Modeling Platform Financial accounting controls;Standards of practice;Operational risks;model validation;modeling efficiency;assumptions;ERM; ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; 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: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Life Insurance>Policyholder behavior - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Universal life; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Technology & Applications>Software
  • The Modeling Platform, November 2017, Issue 6
    The Modeling Platform, November 2017, Issue 6 November 2017 issue of The Modeling Platform by the Modeling Section. Practical information for actuaries, trends that impact section, section ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 2017
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency
  • Capital Market Assumptions —A 2000 Update
    Capital Market Assumptions —A 2000 Update An update on the Capital Market Assumptions used for asset allocation maybe useful to actuaries given the parallels with the assumptions an actuary uses ...

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    • Authors: Timothy C Burns
    • Date: Sep 2001
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting