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  • The Where of Data Visualization
    professor at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden. Rosling’s expertise is in global health, and he focuses in particular ... gapminder.org/data/ Play the animation Watch Rosling’s TED talk on an earlier version of the bubble graph ...
    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • The Why of Data Visualization
    Often, we go with the approaches in the prior year’s report (if one exists) or use the default choices ... be seen in the Telegraph UK article “Shakespeare’s 74 Death Scenes in a Single Play More Gory Than Game ...
    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Mar 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • October 2015 CompAct
    October 2015 CompAct October 2015 issue of CompAct, the technology section's member ... 2015 issue of CompAct, the technology section's member benefit newsletter. Computer science 6442464196 ...

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    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Letter from the Editor
    introduction to a new co-editor and a run-down of this issue’s content lineup. By Mark Africa and Paul Ramirez ... panel discussion scheduled to be offered at Life & Annuity Symposium in Nashville this May. The overview provides ...
    • Authors: Paul Ramirez, Mark D Africa, Mark Africa
    • Date: Mar 2016
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • The Who of Data Visualization
    information on how one goes about making the graphs. That’s fine, because people later in this article do give ... (listed below, with links to their Amazon pages). Tufte’s Resources Books The Visual Display of Quantitative ...
    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Letter From The Chair
    Letter From The Chair The Technology Section chairperson gives an update on section activities.By ... develop a chess tournament at both the Life & Annuity Symposium and the Annual Meeting. The tournaments ...
    • Authors: Steven Finn
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Letter from the Editors
    newsletter. He offers a final contribution for this issue’s letter, sharing a poignant visit to a client: Computer ... newsletter. He offers a final contribution for this issue’s letter, sharing a poignant visit to a client: “I recently ...
    • Authors: Paul Ramirez, Richard Junker
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Parallel cloud computing
    your workflow sup- ports short-running tasks. Table 1 gives an estimate of potential cost reductions ... you have in place with Microsoft Azure or AWS. Table 1 Potential Cost Reductions VM Option Total ...

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    • Authors: Joseph Long, Dan McCurley
    • Date: Apr 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Software
  • R - The right choice for analytics
    newsletter are no doubt familiar with Steven Craighead’s excellent R Corner articles, but is this the right ... seminar. A survey conducted to help plan the SOA’s analytics initiative asked the question “what software ...
    • Authors: Kevin Pledge
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Analytics and the Analytical Iinsurer
    informatics ;Predictive modeling By Stuart Rose Today’s insurers are using analytics throughout the business ... between the likelihood of a claim and the policyholder’s closeness to a large urban area. Actuaries might use ...
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: General Insurance (Property & Casualty)>Claims - General Insurance; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics