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  • Overview of the Master's Student Actuarial Research Course at UC, Santa Barbara
    Overview of the Master's Student Actuarial Research Course at UC, Santa Barbara By Ian Duncan Regression ... By Ian Duncan The Department of Statistics and Applied Probability at the University of California, Santa ...
    • Authors: Ian Duncan
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships
  • Invitation to the 54th ARC in 2019 in Indianapolis
    Invitation to the 54th ARC in 2019 in Indianapolis By Jeff Beckley Data mining=Big data By Jeff Beckley ... Beckley The next Actuarial Research Conference will be held in Indianapolis on Aug. 14–17, 2019. The 54th ...
    • Authors: Jeffrey Beckley
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships
  • New SOA Research Study Evaluates Cost Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease
    Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease This article discusses a study of the impact of the drug infliximab ... for proposals for research on the health cost and utilization effects of a specific prescription drug ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care
  • Software for Teaching Probability Models
    developed in academia that was created for the purpose of teaching probability, and for researcher's ... Doing textbook problems using proper "tools" was part of believing! Abacus for arithmetic, Compass and protractor ...
    • Authors: Chin-Mei Chueh
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • E&R Section Sponsored Sessions at the 2016 Life and Annuity Symposium and Health Meeting
    Sessions at the 2016 Life and Annuity Symposium and Health Meeting By Tom Edwalds and Ian Duncan The E&R ... E&R Section is sponsoring a number of interesting sessions at both the LAS and Health Meeting. Read on to ...
    • Authors: Thomas Edwalds, Ian G Duncan
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Chairperson's Corner
    discusses the 2016 section activities. By David Hudak As I complete my term as chair of the Education ... on the council. It has been a rewarding and exciting time working with members and friends of the council ...
    • Authors: David Hudak
    • Date: Oct 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships
  • Why Should We Care about Sustainability?
    Why Should We Care about Sustainability? The author explores research and concerns about sustainability ... sustainability, and how actuaries can contribute to the discussion. Complexity science;Catastrophe reinsurance; ...

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    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Reinsurance>Catastrophe reinsurance
  • Columbia Invades Bermuda
    participated in an educational trip to learn about the international insurance and reinsurance market. By ... participated in an educational trip to learn about the international insurance and reinsurance market. Students ...
    • Authors: Michael Frank
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships
  • A Thought on Fermi Problems for Actuaries
    without using sophisticated tools. The idea of Fermi problems are of particular relevance to today's ... components. The paper discusses some approximate solutions developed in academia in the spirit of Fermi problems ...

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    • Authors: Runhuan Feng
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • 50th Annual Actuarial Research Conference: University of Toronto
    Annual Actuarial Research Conference: University of Toronto By Sam Broverman Sam Broverman reviews ... year’s Actuarial Research Conference, held at the University of Toronto. Actuarial Research;Financial Economics;Stochastic ...
    • Authors: Samuel Broverman
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development