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Modeling Efficiency Research Project: The Academy Needs Your Help!
Modeling Efficiency Research Project: The Academy Needs Your Help! Looking for volunteer organizations to help Academy test new modeling techniques for PBR. Modeling efficiency;Principles-based ...- Date: Jan 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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Threshold Life Tables and Their Applications
Threshold Life Tables and Their Applications This presentation introduces the Threshold Life Table as a solution to the problem of modeling mortality for extreme ages. This method is based on ...- Authors: Siu-Hang Li
- Date: Jan 2007
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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The Technical Corner
The Technical Corner This article looks at an extensive integrated collection of financial mathematical modeling packages available in R, a language and environment for statistical computing.- Authors: Steven Craighead
- Date: Sep 2007
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Software
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Soft Computing Applications in Actuarial Science
Soft Computing Applications in Actuarial Science The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of soft computing applications in actuarial science. Soft computing refers to modes of ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro
- Date: Jan 2001
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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2015 National Academy of Social Insurance Roundtable: The Link between Retirement Security and Long-Term Care
2015 National Academy of Social Insurance Roundtable: The Link between Retirement Security and Long-Term Care This article summarizes the presentations by the Society of Actuaries and the Academy ...- Authors: John Cutler
- Date: Apr 2015
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Long-term Care>Public financing - Long-term Care; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models; Pensions & Retirement>Private sector plans; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Public Policy; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicaid; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Back to the Futurism
Back to the Futurism The article gives a brief history of the development of the Delphi method, and describes the use of the Delphi method in studies by the Society of Actuaries over the past 25 ...- Authors: Ben Wolzenski
- Date: Dec 2015
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Introduction to Using Graphical Processing Units for Variable
Introduction to Using Graphical Processing Units for Variable This article describes how to model variable annuities using a GPU along with some of the stumbling blocks. Variable annuities;GPU; ...- Authors: Bryon Robidoux
- Date: Dec 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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Using Hadoop and Spark for Distributed Predictive Modeling
Using Hadoop and Spark for Distributed Predictive Modeling The newer predictive modeling tools are powerful but they work best when supported by a lot of computing power. Parallel processing is ...- Authors: Dihui Lai, Qichun Xu
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Predictive Analytics
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Real-World Interest Rate Models and Current Practices
Real-World Interest Rate Models and Current Practices This article provides an overview of the different types of real world interest rate scenarios that practitioners use in the life insurance ...- Authors: Jean-Philippe Larochelle, Marshall Lin, Francisco Orduna
- Date: Jul 2015
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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A Practical Approach to an Enhanced Premium Persistency Assumption
A Practical Approach to an Enhanced Premium Persistency Assumption The authors explore a new approach to the premium persistency assumption in universal life products. Premiums;Assumptions; ...- Authors: Nick Komissarov, Ying Zhao
- Date: Apr 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
- Topics: Life Insurance>Policyholder behavior - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Universal life; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models