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  • Cloud Computing For Actuaries - IaaS, PaaS, SaaS—What Do These Mean And Why Do I Care?
    IaaS, PaaS, SaaS—What Do These Mean And Why Do I Care? This article defines cloud computing and informs ... approaches to this cloud migration and they have direct impact on cost, performance, service levels, and ...
    • Authors: Van Beach
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • Letter from the Chair
    Letter from the Chair My wife calls me a “pack rat” because I keep a few items from my childhood, ... “What Does President Gore Have in Store for Health Care?” and “Getting up to Virtual Speed on the Internet ...
    • Authors: Steven Finn
    • Date: Apr 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • GPUs: How We Went From Zombie Blood Splatter To Financial Projections
    GPUs: How We Went From Zombie Blood Splatter To Financial Projections GPUs are structured ... are irrelevant from a software perspective. The primary vendors in the GPU space are NVIDIA and ATI. NVIDIA ...
    • Authors: Chris Stiefeling
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Machine Learning, Skynet or the Future of Actuarial Software?
    Machine Learning, Skynet or the Future of Actuarial Software? This article explores the ... efficiency can be measured a number of ways, but the primary ones are com- pute time and memory usage. Without ...

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    • Authors: Sean Hayward
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Letter From the Editors
    Letter From the Editors Discussion on the issue's contents. Computer science ... diversifying the spectrum of content, it has been our primary focus to ensure we have a good mix of topics that ...

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    • Authors: Hugh Lakshman, Ravi Bhagat
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • Actuaries Looking to the SCAI for Answers
    Actuaries Looking to the SCAI for Answers Discusses the use of a multi-tier Scalable Cloud ... internally, and managed via Microsoft HPC–is their primary source of actuarial computing capacity. Third-party ...

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    • Authors: Van Beach
    • Date: Oct 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • DevOps: A Journey to an Efficient Regulatory Compliance Practice
    DevOps: A Journey to an Efficient Regulatory Compliance Practice Importance of bringing the ... around the world. From financial services to health care, retail to manufacture, you can see the digital ...

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    • Authors: Soumava Dey
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • Using R for Actuarial Science
    Using R for Actuarial Science This paper documents the R language and its applications. Data mining; ... the page is highly recommended. tables.ndx The primary purpose of this file, as any index file, is to ...

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    • Authors: Nariankadu Shyamalkumar
    • Date: Jul 2006
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • October 2015 CompAct
    October 2015 CompAct October 2015 issue of CompAct, the technology section's member ... column. It works. The steps below detail these primary tasks: (1) create and name a two-dimensional range; ...

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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