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From the Chairperson: Want to Win an iPad?
From the Chairperson: Want to Win an iPad? A summary of a new feature in the newsletter: a forecasting application contest. The Forecasting and Futurism Section will award a 16GB iPad to the ...- Authors: Alan Mills
- Date: Jul 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Living with Actuarial Black Swans—A Discussion with Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Living with Actuarial Black Swans—A Discussion with Nassim Nicholas Taleb At the 2009 SOA Annual Meeting in Boston, Nassim Nicholas Taleb shared some thoughts on Black Swans, operating in the ...- Authors: Benjamin Steward Wadsley
- Date: Jul 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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To Be Continued/Econometric Forecasting
To Be Continued/Econometric Forecasting Article from The Actuary, April 1972 – volume 6 - Issue 4 talks about econometrics, the serious attempts to advance forecasting from an art to a science.- Authors: J Robert Ferrari
- Date: Apr 1972
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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A Demographic Approach to Forecasting Health Insurance Benefit Costs
A Demographic Approach to Forecasting Health Insurance Benefit Costs This is a poster presentation about a study to evaluate various methods for projecting health benefit populations.- Authors: Hallie J Kintner, David A Swanson
- Date: Jul 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Canadian Actuaries Wrestle With Economic Tendencies
Canadian Actuaries Wrestle With Economic Tendencies Consensus of viewpoints from a group discussion on economic forecasting at the March meeting of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries. Inflation; ...- Authors: Ernest J Moorhead
- Date: May 1979
- Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Public Policy
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Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Time Series Analysis and Forecasting This paper outlines a method of parametric modeling that may be used to produce forecasts and forecast intervals that will convey a measure of the reliance ...- Authors: James C Hickman, Robert B Miller, Frank Reynolds, Richard W Ziock
- Date: Oct 1973
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis
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Economic Aspects Of Medical Care Patterns: Macro And Micro Views
Economic Aspects Of Medical Care Patterns: Macro And Micro Views Presented at April 1986 Spring Meeting. This session discussion is about the techniques for understanding and analyzing trends ...- Authors: Application Administrator, John Cookson, Robert Dobson, Mikel T Gray, Raymond F McCaskey, Donald E Sanning
- Date: Apr 1986
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Why Consider a Delphi Study?
Why Consider a Delphi Study? Describes what a Delphi study is and why actuaries might want to use one. 6442481995 4/1/2018 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Ben Wolzenski
- Date: Apr 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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From the Editor: Judgmental Methods, Collaboration, Contests and More!
From the Editor: Judgmental Methods, Collaboration, Contests and More! A summary of how the Forecasting and Futurism Section is networking with other SOA sections and with external organizations ...- Authors: David Snell
- Date: Jul 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Are Genetic Algorithms Even Applicable to Actuaries?
Are Genetic Algorithms Even Applicable to Actuaries? The author discusses the use of genetic algorithms as they apply to actuaries, specifically the application of characteristics and their ...- Authors: Benjamin Steward Wadsley
- Date: Jul 2011
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting