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Letter from the Editors
Letter from the Editors Welcome fellow members of the Society of Actuaries Technology Section to the third 2016 edition of CompAct. We have fallen short on our goal to deliver four issues for ...- Authors: Mark D Africa, Paul Ramirez
- Date: Nov 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>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
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R - The right choice for analytics
R - The right choice for analytics This article presents a description of several computer programs used for analytics. By KevinPledge Analytics and informatics;Regression analysis;Computer ...- 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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The Economics of Enterprise Risk Management
The Economics of Enterprise Risk Management Within this paper, we take an applied approach to examine the economics of ERM. We provide readers with a series of economically based warning signs ...- Authors: Adam Wadecki
- Date: Jan 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence
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The Winchester House
The Winchester House This article contrasts the madness of the building of the Winchester House, a large California mansion, to business intelligence and data warehousing systems. Data ...- Authors: Carl Desrochers, Kevin Pledge
- Date: Apr 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
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Long Term Care Operations and Technology Benchmark Survey 2004 Report
Long Term Care Operations and Technology Benchmark Survey 2004 Report Report on the SOA's 1st Annual LTC Operations and Technology Benchmark Survey. Its goals were to provide data to ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries, Van Beach, Lynn Hartung, Sandra Latham, LYNN MICHELLE HARTUNG, Maryellen Beach
- Date: Oct 2005
- Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
- Topics: Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence
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A NEAT Approach to Neural Network Structure
A NEAT Approach to Neural Network Structure This article discussed the NEAT family of neural network algorithms. NEAT automatically determines the number of hidden neurons, as well as their ...- Authors: Jeff T Heaton
- Date: Dec 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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New Research Study Measurement of Health Care Quality and Efficiency: Resources for Health Care Professionals
New Research Study Measurement of Health Care Quality and Efficiency: Resources for Health Care Professionals Review of a research project, co-sponsored by the SOA, which examined 83 ...- Authors: Sara Teppema
- Date: Sep 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence
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Power Query
Power Query This is the second article in a series relating to Microsoft’s Power BI suite of tools. By Tim Heng Business intelligence;Big Data;Data Quality By Tim Heng This is the second article ...- Authors: Tim Heng
- Date: Nov 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence
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In Pursuit of the Truth
In Pursuit of the Truth You really can have it all: readily available and relevant information derived from consistent and understood data. Getting at the Truth requires a good datawarehouse ...- Authors: Robert LaLonde
- Date: Mar 2006
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
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Predictive Analytics Case Study: Nathan Pohle FSA, CERA, MAAA
Predictive Analytics Case Study: Nathan Pohle FSA, CERA, MAAA Meet Nathan Pohle. Nathan is part of a new wave of actuaries bringing diverse perspectives to change the game in life insurance.- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: May 2017
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence