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  • The Actuarial Road Not Taken - Jeff Sagarin's Sports Ratings
    college football rating systems.3 Sagarin’s primary rating system predicted winners more accu- rately ... President Obama’s health care law, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, health insurers on ...

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    • Authors: Anders Larson
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • 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: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • SVD of Weighted or Missing Data
    SVD of Weighted or Missing Data Matrix decomposition techniques are used to find main features ... noise removal from astronomical images. A more direct link to statistical models is shown in Fore- casting ...

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    • Authors: Brian Holland
    • Date: Jul 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data
  • How to Win an iPad2
    charge, with the exclusion of variables that have direct unemployment information. Many actuaries are tempted ... mixed effect model, GARCH, etc. Although the direct application of lin- ear regression and time series ...

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    • Authors: Qichun Xu
    • Date: Jul 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • How credible is a predictive model?
    How credible is a predictive model? The article recaps existing ideas for assessing ... responsibility of actuaries to ensure that there is adequate care taken in assessing credibility or blending expe- ...

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    • Authors: Eileen Burns
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Credibility theory; Predictive Analytics
  • Predictive Modeling Techniques Applied to Quantifying Mortality Risk
    Predictive Modeling Techniques Applied to Quantifying Mortality Risk Using the Cox proportional ... indicators of frequent/better quality of health care, which would allow for early detection and mitigation ...

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    • Authors: Vincent Granieri
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Predictive Analytics