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  • Simple Rating Systems: Entry-level sports forecasting
    Simple Rating Systems: Entry-level sports forecasting Simple Rating Systems: Entry-level sports forecasting 6442463183 7/1/2015 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Norris
    • Date: Jul 2015
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
  • Kinky Business: Nonlinear Relationships in Linear Models
    Kinky Business: Nonlinear Relationships in Linear Models This article explores the use of Generalized Additive Models and Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines to model nonlinear relationships ...

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    • Authors: Nicholas Hanewinckel
    • Date: Jun 2020
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
  • Semi-Supervised Learning with Generative Adversarial Networks
    Semi-Supervised Learning with Generative Adversarial Networks This article discusses how to handle semisupervised data. This type of data might have a large number of observations, yet a small ...

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    • Authors: Jeff T Heaton
    • Date: Aug 2019
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics
  • Surrogate Models: A Comfortable Middle Ground?
    Surrogate Models: A Comfortable Middle Ground? In this article we examine the benefits and drawbacks of using a global surrogate of a black-box model. Are surrogates a comfortable middle ground ...

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    • Authors: Harrison Jones
    • Date: Aug 2021
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics>Modeling techniques
  • Exploiting While Exploring: An Introduction to Bayesian Optimization
    Exploiting While Exploring: An Introduction to Bayesian Optimization An introduction to the methods and parameters for Bayesian Hyperparameter Optimization in a Life Insurance context. By Nick ...

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    • Authors: Nicholas Hanewinckel
    • Date: Jun 2021
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Life Insurance; Predictive Analytics>Modeling techniques; Predictive Analytics>Programming languages & tools
  • Abstractions & Working Effectively Alongside Artificial Intelligence
    Abstractions & Working Effectively Alongside Artificial Intelligence This article explains how to create more maintainable models using abstractions by relating it to option, machine ...

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    • Authors: Dodzi Attimu, Bryon Robidoux
    • Date: Dec 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: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • What Every Insurer Needs to Know About Impact Investing
    What Every Insurer Needs to Know About Impact Investing Impact investing is investments in “companies, organizations and funds with the intention to generate social impact alongside a financial ...

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    • Authors: Syed Danish Ali
    • Date: Dec 2017
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Social Insurance
  • Predictive Model Building 101
    Predictive Model Building 101 Process of building a predictive model and related considerations. Predictive Modeling;Big Data;Statistical Methods 6442477390 6/1/2017 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Dorothy Andrews
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics
  • Maximal Information Coefficient: An Introduction to Informat
    Maximal Information Coefficient: An Introduction to Informat This article is a basic introduction to information theory with the goal of explaining the maximal information coefficient.

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    • Authors: Bryon Robidoux
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics
  • Extracting Medical Data From Wikipedia
    Extracting Medical Data From Wikipedia This paper describes techniques that can be used to access any specific piece of information in Wikipedia, such as medical information. Predictive ...

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    • Authors: Alexandru Andrei
    • Date: Dec 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics