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Roll Your Own Cluster Model
Roll Your Own Cluster Model This article walks through the process of building a cluster model ... What is the optimal number of clusters? If we don’t care much about model fit, and are mainly concerned ...- Authors: Robert Crompton
- Date: Dec 2016
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency
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Making Spreadsheets Great Again
Making Spreadsheets Great Again How to deal with worst practices in spreadsheets and still ... the links to access unintended data. There is no direct way to detect downstream connections from a workbook ...- Authors: Robert Crompton
- Date: Nov 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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Hand Over, not Fall Over: Focus on Actuarial Model Handoff
Hand Over, not Fall Over: Focus on Actuarial Model Handoff This article discusse ... development phase and evolve as development progresses. Primary documents and secondary documents should be identified ...- Authors: Alexander Zaidlin, Youn Kim
- Date: Apr 2018
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling
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Actuarial Model Component Design
Actuarial Model Component Design The article describes the key components of actuarial model, ... years from now? In answering these questions, a primary concern is the integrity of the calculations and ...- Authors: Bill Cember, Jeffrey Yoon
- Date: Nov 2017
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; 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: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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Excel Modeling Governance: What Can We Do Better?
Excel Modeling Governance: What Can We Do Better? We discuss the challenges of Excel usage ... that might not be immediately evident in the primary output. Documentation The final step of the modeling ...- Authors: Tim Heng
- Date: Apr 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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Economic Scenario Generators, Part II: Understanding Economic Scenario Generators
Economic Scenario Generators, Part II: Understanding Economic Scenario Generators This article ... Scenario Generators 2. SCENARIO TYPE There are two primary types of scenarios: real-world and risk-neutral ...- Authors: Matthew Zhang
- Date: Aug 2020
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
- Topics: Economics
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Actuarial Modeling Systems: How Open We WANT Them to be vs. How Closed We NEED Them to be
Actuarial Modeling Systems: How Open We WANT Them to be vs. How Closed We NEED Them ... that are extremely obscure or rare may require direct communication with the vendor for supporting documentation ...- Authors: Alexander Zaidlin, James Christou, Ravi Bhagat
- Date: Nov 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Technology & Applications>Software
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Applying FinTech and IT Practices to Building Actuarial Models
Applying FinTech and IT Practices to Building Actuarial Models Discussion of how to apply FinTech ... maximized. We selected flexibility and clarity as primary design goals for our actuarial pricing modeling ...- Authors: Michael Sullivan, Igor Nikitin
- Date: Nov 2018
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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The Modeling Platform, June 2020, Issue 12
The Modeling Platform, June 2020, Issue 12 Read the June 2020 issue of The Modeling Platform ... Fifty Stories: A Decade of Health Care Reform Under the Affordable Care Act,” Society of Actuaries, March ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Jun 2020
- Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
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GAAP Accounting for Long-Duration Contracts: Ramifications for the Modeling Actuary
GAAP Accounting for Long-Duration Contracts: Ramifications for the Modeling Actuary This article ... produced by these generators must be tested with care, to confirm that market prices are reproduced and ...- Authors: Jean-Philippe Larochelle, Ryan Laine, Dave Czernicki
- Date: Apr 2019
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Modeling & Statistical Methods