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The Fuzziness in Regression Models
The Fuzziness in Regression Models This paper addresses the fuzziness in regression models. The goal ... variable has a clear functional relationship with the dependent variable in a specific regression model ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro, Marie Claire L Koissi, Thomas R Berry-Stolzle
- Date: Jul 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Multimedia Presentation of 32nd Actuarial Research Conference
Presentation of 32nd Actuarial Research Conference In session 14 MM of the Washington Annual Meeting the instructor ... summarizes the research topics presented at the actuarial research conference held at the University of Calgary ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro
- Date: Oct 1997
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Pensions & Retirement
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The Distribution of Prescription Drug Use By The Elderly - The Pace Experience
The Distribution of Prescription Drug Use By The Elderly - The Pace Experience This paper examines four ... years of prescription records for an elderly population who have relatively comprehensive out-of-hospital ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro, JOHN THOMAS MONYAK, Bruce C Stuart, N Edward Coulson
- Date: Jan 1991
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Health & Disability; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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The Inner Workings of Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms
The Inner Workings of Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms Genetic algorithms [GAs] and neural networks ... awareness of the nature of these techniques, there is often only vague familiarity with the details of how ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro, Thomas Anthony DeFilippo, J Scott Pflumm
- Date: Jan 1999
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Fuzzy Regression and the Term Structure of Interest Rates - A Least Squares Approach
Fuzzy Regression and the Term Structure of Interest Rates - A Least Squares Approach Recent articles ... articles addressed the subject of fuzzy regression [FR] and the term structure of interest rates [TSIR]. Their ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro, Marie Claire L Koissi
- Date: Nov 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Current Activities In Actuarial Research
This session focused on three projects funded by the Actuarial Education and Research Fund: risk models ... applications for actuaries and probability modeling of losses. Operational risks;Risk modeling; 15822 ...- Authors: James W Dallas, Stuart Klugman, Harry H Panjer, Arnold Shapiro, Mark G. Doherty
- Date: Oct 1985
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Classification Models
classification models included 1. models demonstrating the effect of a classification system superimposed on ... rating system and 2. models demonstrating the subsidization of poorer risks. Bayesian methods;Credibility ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro, Oakley E Van Slyke, CHARLES A HACHEMEISTER, Joseph Ferriera
- Date: Apr 1978
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Pension Funding - A Historical Perspective
a history of traditional topics like actuarial cost methods and assumptions, the history of past inquiries ... inquiries into the dynamic and stochastic nature of pension costs, and the perceptions and concerns of pension ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro
- Date: Jul 2005
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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Simulation Methodology For Actuaries
Meeting. This session discussion is about the use of simulation, or Monte Carlo, techniques to analyze ... considerations, and estimation of mortality and distribution of aggregate losses with the aid of a computer program ...- Authors: Edward Frees, Charles S Fuhrer, Farrokh Guiahi, Arnold Shapiro, Aaron Tenenbein
- Date: Oct 1986
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation
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Modeling Flexible Benefit Selection
Modeling Flexible Benefit Selection A mathematical framework for benefits and choices must be ... used with a defined choice function to calculate the cost deviation due to selection. Finally, utility ...- Authors: Charles S Fuhrer, Arnold Shapiro
- Date: Oct 1992
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance