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Crisis Communications, Social Media and Hamlet
Crisis Communications, Social Media and Hamlet A discussion of the effective use of social media for risk management professionals to help educate the general public, including analysis of ...- Authors: J P Bolduc
- Date: Jul 2019
- Competency: Communication; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Predictive Analytics
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Mortality Improvement: The Ultimate Onion
Mortality Improvement: The Ultimate Onion Identifies current trends and considerations when setting the mortality improvement assumption for individual life insurance in the US. Life reinsurance; ...- Authors: Jay Biehl, Edward Hui
- Date: Nov 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Predictive Analytics; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
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Autoencoders for Anomaly Detection
Autoencoders for Anomaly Detection The author presents autoencoders in a clear manner and then goes on to show an intriguing application where an autoencoder can alert us to events out of the ...- Authors: Jeff T Heaton
- Date: Jan 2020
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Predictive Analytics
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Actuarial Open Educational Resources
Increasing technology is available to create and disseminate educational resources worldwide. In response, this article advocates creation of open educational resources (OERs) that will benefit ...- Authors: Edward Frees, Paul Herbert Johnson, Marjorie Rosenberg
- Date: Nov 2021
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Predictive Analytics; Predictive Analytics>Modeling techniques
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Modeling Extreme Events
Modeling Extreme Events A significant fraction of insurance risk is characterized by the tail of the claims distribution, where we have much less data to model probabilities accurately. Ignoring ...- Authors: Robert Jason Reed (Jason)
- Date: Jun 2021
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Predictive Analytics>Modeling techniques
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What Actuaries Can Learn from Data Scientists
What Actuaries Can Learn from Data Scientists A description of Data Science best practice tools and how they can apply to general actuarial work. By Nick Hanewinckel Predictive Analytics and ...- Authors: Nicholas Hanewinckel
- Date: Aug 2021
- Competency: Relationship Management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: FinTech & InsurTech; Predictive Analytics>Programming languages & tools; Predictive Analytics>Quality control & model governance
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Statistiques bayésiennes modernes pour les actuaires
Statistiques bayésiennes modernes pour les actuaires An introductory article describing how Bayesian statistics has evolved over the past 20 years and why it offers the actuarial discipline ...- Authors: Alec Loudenback
- Date: Oct 2023
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Risk Management
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Predictive Analytics
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Creating a Useful Training Dataset for Predictive Modeling
Creating a Useful Training Dataset for Predictive Modeling Even the best algorithms are only effective if they are trained on appropriate data. This article discusses common pitfalls in creating ...- Authors: Anders Larson
- Date: Dec 2016
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Regression and Classification, a Deeper Look
Regression and Classification, a Deeper Look A look into how machine learning models implement classification and regression at a deeper level. Covers topics such as multi-regression, softmax, ...- Authors: Jeff T Heaton
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications
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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