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  • Warm and Fuzzy...and Real! - Part 2
    Warm and Fuzzy...and Real! - Part 2 Continuation of a tutorial on Fuzzy (vs. Boolean, or 'crisp') ... create actuarial models that better fit the real world. The article provides basic theory in non-technical ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Dec 2014
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
  • Genetic Algorithms Revisited - A Simplification and a Free Tool for Excel Users
    simplified description of how a genetic algorithm works (requiring no knowledge of biology) and how to build ... problems without doing any coding; or to let you extend the existing code for your own special needs. 6442453512 ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
  • Get Started!
    Get Started! ... NOVEMBER 2016 ACTUARY OF THE FUTURE | 3 “The secret of getting ahead is getting started ... —Mark Twain Welcome to another issue of the Actuary of the Future (AOF) newsletter. In this issue, ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Chairperson’s Corner by David Snell W elcome to this issue of CompAct. Personal thanks are due to my immediate ... restarted the newsletter last fall, after a long hiatus. We plan to make this a more frequent way of communicating ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: May 2004
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • “To Be, or Not To Be” … an Actuary
    “To Be, or Not To Be” … an Actuary The PA Symposium will be an immersive experience benefiting entry ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • First Annual Predictive Analytics Symposium—Big Success!
    First Annual Predictive Analytics Symposium—Big Success! The first annual SOA Predictive Analytics ... Annual Predictive Analytics Symposium—Big Success! The first annual SOA Predictive Analytics Symposium was ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Dec 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Standing Room Only! Complexity Grows at Annual Meeting
    Standing Room Only! Complexity Grows at Annual Meeting ... Discusses the three complexity science sessions at the Annual Meeting that were sponsored by the Section ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jan 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Using Excel to Prototype Relational Database Applications
    for single-user appli- cations. Actuaries know the value of spreadsheets in rate calculations and what-if ... spreadsheet tool is also capable of lifting some rather heavy weights in the database environment. In my ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: May 2004
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • Complexity Science – What it is and Why You Want to Know About It
    economics. Many real world applications, such as the stock market, housing prices and portfolio optimization ... introduction to Complexity Sciences. It will introduce the attendee to new methods such as Experimental Mathematics ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Dec 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Economics; Finance & Investments
  • Genetic Algorithms - What They are and How to Apply Them to ActuarialProblems
    with the origin of genetic algorithms and their relation to genetics. Next, it shows a couple of applications ... applications that teach the basic principles. Later, it shows an actuarial application where the genetic algorithm ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Dec 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Technology & Applications
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