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  • Embrace the Future - But Beware the Smug
    Embrace the Future - But Beware the Smug Introduction to the topics of the issue; and anecdote regarding ... regarding the value classical versus newer techniques. Bayesian methods;Generalized linear model;Predictive ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
  • “One of the Best Kept Secrets of the SOA”
    “One of the Best Kept Secrets of the SOA” Description of the vast variety of predictive analytics topics ... covered by the Forecasting & Futurism section and introduction to the July 2015 issue of the newsletter ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jul 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis
  • Fortune’s Formula: The Untold Story of the Scientific Betting System That Beat the Casinos and Wall Street
    Fortune’s Formula: The Untold Story of the Scientific Betting System That Beat the Casinos and Wall Street ... Book review – this book is a concise look at the evolution of formal investment theory and related financial ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
  • The Ethical Actuary—a Tautology: Never let it Become an Oxymoron!
    The Ethical Actuary—a Tautology: Never let it Become an Oxymoron! Actuaries are Known as highly ethical ... Our profession is one of the most highly respected ones in the world. In the United States, we are considered ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Aug 2021
    • Competency: Communication; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • From the Editor
    From the Editor Summary of all issue articles, with theme of recognizing limits of classical actuarial ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • 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
  • And Now, I Are One
    And Now, I Are One Actuaries have the opportunity to transform to a new role that utilizes predictive ... such as epigenetics, to better humankind. Health care quality;Predictive modeling;Alternative careers;longevity ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Dec 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • From the Editors: “The Times They Are A-Changin” – Again!
    From the Editors: “The Times They Are A-Changin” – Again! Editorial Introduction to the issue. Predictive ...

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    • Authors: David Snell, Kevin Jones
    • Date: Dec 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics
  • BOOK REVIEW: Bad Science
    BOOK REVIEW: Bad Science A good primer on how clinical studies should be conducted ... Evidence-based medicine; Health care costs; Prescription drug costs; Preventive care 4294992060 7/1/2012 12:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jul 2012
    • Competency: Communication; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • The First SOA Annual Predictive Analytics Symposium
    The First SOA Annual Predictive Analytics Symposium Summary of the first annual predictive analytics ... actuaries get into PA & to take it to the next level of expertise. Predictive modeling;Regression ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics
  • If More Precision is Always the Answer, Have We Forgotten the Question?
    If More Precision is Always the Answer, Have We Forgotten the Question? Summary of the issue, with ... Precision is Always the Answer, Have We Forgotten the Question? Summary of the issue, with emphasis ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jul 2014
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter