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Bivariate Schuette Graduation
Bivariate Schuette Graduation Two-dimensional data can be smoothed by minimizing a combination of the sum of weighted absolute deviations from initial estimates and the sums of absolute values of ...- Authors: Esther Portnoy
- Date: Jan 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Chaotic Analysis on U.S. Treasury Interest Rates
Chaotic Analysis on U.S. Treasury Interest Rates This paper analyzes the U. S. Treasury monthly interest rates from 1953 to 1992, and the daily rates from 1981 to 1992 for various forms of ...- Authors: Steven Craighead
- Date: Jan 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Economics; Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Credibility Models: An Estimating Function Approach
Credibility Models: An Estimating Function Approach Abstract for the paper which gives a unified approach to modern credibility models by using the theory of estimating functions. Credibility ...- Authors: Harry H Panjer, David X Li
- Date: Jan 1995
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Optimization of the Ultimate Ruin Probability in Risk Theory
Optimization of the Ultimate Ruin Probability in Risk Theory The objective of this paper is to present and to apply a numerical method in the calculation of the minimal and maximal ultimate ruin ...- Authors: Etienne Marceau
- Date: Jan 1999
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Distribution and Quantile Estimates for Parametric and Non-parametric Models on Value at Risk
Distribution and Quantile Estimates for Parametric and Non-parametric Models on Value at Risk This paper compares percentile estimates of a large number of cash flow testing scenarios, where only ...- Authors: Beda Chan
- Date: Jan 1999
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Claims Reserving when there are Negative Values in the Development Triangle
Claims Reserving when there are Negative Values in the Development Triangle In this paper the author presents an application of Bayesian forecasting methods to the estimation of reserves for ...- Authors: Enrique de Alba
- Date: Jan 2003
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Parametric Models for Life Tables
Parametric Models for Life Tables This paper presents a general law of mortality that is equal to a mixture of Gompertz, Weibull, Inverse-Gompertz, and Inverse-Weibull survival functions.- Authors: Jacques F Carriere
- Date: Oct 1992
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Valuing American Options in a Path Simulation Model
Valuing American Options in a Path Simulation Model The goal of this paper is to dispel the prevailing belief that American-style options cannot be valued efficiently in a simulation model by ...- Authors: James A Tilley
- Date: Oct 1993
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models
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AIDS: Some Aspects of Modeling the Insurance Risk
AIDS: Some Aspects of Modeling the Insurance Risk This paper is an attempt to examine transmission and incubation period models. Results are used to estimate the risk of HIV+ exposure of an ...- Authors: Fung-Yee F Chan, Michael Cowell, Harry H Panjer
- Date: Oct 1989
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Optimal Reinsurance with Positive Dependence
Optimal Reinsurance with Positive Dependence This presentation discusses a process for determining the minimum reinsurance retention level consistent with defined parameters. The conclusions ...- Authors: Jun Cai
- Date: Jan 2012
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Coinsurance; Reinsurance>Stop-loss insurance