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  • Accelerated Underwriting: A Transformational Trend
    Accelerated Underwriting: A Transformational Trend Defines Accelerated Underwriting programs as a ... trend, and outlines a process for evaluating mortality implications of such programs. Accelerated U ...

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    • Authors: Richard Pretty
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Predictive Analytics
  • Actuarial Statistics with R: Book Review
    Actuarial Statistics with R: Book Review Reviewing a text covering multiple statistical modeling ... Asset Pricing Model;Generalized linear model;Mortality modeling;Predictive modeling;Stochastic models;Monte ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Dec 2018
    • 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>Regression analysis; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation; Predictive Analytics
  • How to Get Started in Predictive Analytics
    Actuaries” by Alan Mills. Alan put together a handy table listing common forecasting approaches in actuarial ... life insurance—have discrete u/w classes as opposed to more continuous u/w; • might want to classify ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Dec 2015
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; 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>Data mining; Predictive Analytics
  • Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility
    “offset” variable that represented the original model’s risk score prediction. In a standard linear regression ... The specific error metrics are presented in the table below: Model Description Error Metric on Next Year ...
    • Authors: Sheamus Parkes, Brad Armstrong
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Predictive Analytics
  • Proactively Managing Life Insurance Risks
    situation for life (mortality) and health products, it does pose a challenge for annuity (longevity) products ... products. Using payout annuity as an example, if the real- time tracking and data analytics tells an ...

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    • Authors: Feng Sun, Amy Tran
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance; Predictive Analytics
  • Case 3: Improving LTC Projections with Predictive Analytics
    (HC), and assisted living facility (ALF). Each table varied by gender as well as by lifetime and non-lifetime ... 54.3 MAE 6.5 5.5 5.2 The key takeaway from this table is that the GBM assump- tion produced similar results ...

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    • Authors: Missy Gordon, Joseph Long
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics
  • Assessing Prescription Opioid Risk with Predictive Analytics
    National Vital Statistics System. Mortality. CDC Wonder, Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human ... Tamara M. Haegerich, and Roger Chou. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: CDC Guideline for Prescribing ...

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    • Authors: Joseph Boschert, Andrew Gaffner, Barbara Collier
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Health & Disability>Electronic medical record
  • Using Hadoop and Spark for Distributed Predictive Modeling
    naïve Bayes, decision trees, k-mean, etc. (see Table 1). SparkNet, the all-star deep-learning algo- rithm ... responsible for frequency models and loss-cost models. Table 1: Comparisons of the machine learning algorithms ...

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    • 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
  • Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility
    Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility This article describes a method that can be ... The specific error metrics are presented in the table below: Model Description Error Metric on Next ...

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    • Authors: Sheamus Parkes, Bradley Armstrong
    • Date: Jul 2015
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; 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: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics