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  • Why Is Health Care Data So Challenging?
    Health Care Data So Challenging? Data is the lifeblood of the health care business, giving insight to ... projections on a daily basis. Because of the complexity and size of health care data, working with it can ...
    • Authors: David Cusick
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • Letter From The Editors
    Letter From The Editors Getting our hands around a vast expansion of operating data and communicating ... a core skill of actuaries operating in the 2012 risk management era. To that end, each of our authors ...
    • Authors: Richard Junker, Andrew Chan
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • Letter from the Editor
    Letter from the Editor Introduction to this edition of CompAct with highlights of the content of each contributed ... fellow members of the Society of Actuaries Technology Section to the second 2016 edition of CompAct. My ...
    • 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
  • Book Review—The Analysis of Insurance Earnings: An Enterprise Approach by John McGarry and Kevin Pledge
    Book Review—The Analysis of Insurance Earnings: An Enterprise Approach by John McGarry and Kevin Pledge ... about granularity. The authors envision a data warehouse with information at the policy level or lower ...

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    • Authors: Carol A Marler
    • Date: Jan 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
  • Excel as an IT System
    published in the May 2012 edition of CompAct entitled “Spreadsheets—the Aging Friend of Actuaries.” ... We consider the reasons why IT-developed systems are considered less risky, and apply the same fundamental ...
    • Authors: Tim Heng
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Letter From The Chair
    Letter From The Chair The Technology Section Council wants you! By Yonasan Schwartz By Yonasan Schwartz ... Schwartz Welcome to the May issue of CompAct! I would like to use this opportunity to review the many avenues ...
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
  • To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine
    To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine This article is about errors that occur in spreadsheets. Computer ... Human To Correct, Divine This article is about errors that occur in spreadsheets. Computer science; ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Letter From the Editor
    Letter From the Editor We welcome several new authors from outside our accustomed pool of member contributors ... several new authors from outside our accustomed pool of member contributors. We welcome Osmo Jauri and Timo ...
    • Authors: Richard Junker, Paul Ramirez
    • Date: Apr 2013
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • R Corner – Ring of Fire
    R Corner – Ring of Fire <p>In this article, we will look at how to download worldwide earthquake data ... into R and use the “maps” and “mapproj” packages to display the Ring of Fire using the earthquakes data ...
    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining
  • Letter From The Chair
    From The Chair It’s been an active year for the Technology Section. We sponsored a variety of sessions ... sessions at actuarial meetings throughout the year and also offered several webcasts. ; By J. Eddie Smith ...
    • Authors: John Smith
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • 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>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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