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Machine Learning, Skynet or the Future of Actuarial Software?
Machine Learning, Skynet or the Future of Actuarial Software? This article explores the possibility of using machine learning to improve, or potentially rewrite, actuarial code within actuarial ...- Authors: Sean Hayward
- Date: Oct 2018
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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For New Life Customers, It's All About the Experience
For New Life Customers, It's All About the Experience Life Insurers have fallen behind the customer service curve and service expectations of younger customers. This article suggests changes ...- Authors: Samir Ahmed
- Date: Oct 2018
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>E-commerce; Technology & Applications>Software
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Letter from the Editors
Letter from the Editors Andrew Chan is now emeritus co-editor of the CompAct newsletter. He offers a final contribution for this issue’s letter, sharing a poignant visit to a client: Computer ...- Authors: Paul Ramirez, Richard Junker
- Date: Jul 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Software
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Parallel cloud computing
Parallel cloud computing This article shares our experience of using the cloud to do large-scale parallel processing and discusses some background regarding the cloud. Predictive ...- Authors: Joseph Long, Dan McCurley
- Date: Apr 2018
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Software
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GPUs: How We Went From Zombie Blood Splatter To Financial Projections
GPUs: How We Went From Zombie Blood Splatter To Financial Projections GPUs are structured differently from CPUs in that they are designed to process many small programs or functions ...
- Authors: Chris Stiefeling
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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The R Corner
The R Corner A disscussion of actuar R, an R package for actuarial science, and its facilities in the fields of loss distribution modeling, risk theory and credibility theory. Computer science; ...
- Authors: Steven Craighead
- Date: Feb 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Software
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How Python (and Networking) Saved my Company
How Python (and Networking) Saved my Company By Andrew M. Webster The author recants a personal success story. Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs;Health information technology;Risk adjustment By ...
- Authors: Andrew Webster
- Date: May 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Technology & Applications>Software
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Underwriting Evolution
Underwriting Evolution Presented at May 1996 Spring Meeting. This panel shows how underwriters can use technology to obtain low-cost/high-value underwriting information and dramatically ...- Authors: James Atkins, Richard Braun, Marta Kushnir
- Date: May 1996
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>Software
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R Corner—Memory Management
R Corner—Memory Management Discusses the memory management features of the computer language R. Computer science; 4294979401 10/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Steven Craighead
- Date: Oct 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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Reminiscences of a Prophet Operator
Reminiscences of a Prophet Operator Read this article for an overview of Sungard’s Prophet Professional program.By Anton Kobelev Financial reporting;Valuation actuary By Anton Kobelev I have ...
- Authors: Anton Kobelev
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software