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  • From the Editor
    From the Editor Summary of all issue articles, with theme of recognizing limits of classical actuarial methods. ;; Regression analysis; Risk modeling; Statistical methods 4294992059 7/1/2012 12: ...

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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
  • New Tools and Techniques for Actuaries Living in a Complex World
    New Tools and Techniques for Actuaries Living in a Complex World The author provides an overview of terms that have gained favor in sociology, physics, engineering and anthropology that should be ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models
  • First Annual Predictive Analytics Symposium—Big Success!
    First Annual Predictive Analytics Symposium—Big Success! The first annual SOA Predictive Analytics Symposium was held in Chicago and exceeded all expectations in attendance, presentation quality, ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Dec 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • From the Editor: Judgmental Methods, Collaboration, Contests and More!
    From the Editor: Judgmental Methods, Collaboration, Contests and More! A summary of how the Forecasting and Futurism Section is networking with other SOA sections and with external organizations ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Complexity or Simplicity?
    Complexity or Simplicity? Feature article providing an in-depth look at using genetic algorithms. Complexity science 4294993773 12/1/2012 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Dec 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
  • Actuaries: Do We Know Our Limits?
    Actuaries: Do We Know Our Limits? Given the limits of classical actuarial modeling and forecasting techniques, this newsletter contains articles discussing several ways to supplement your ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jan 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • “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 ...

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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
  • Standing Room Only! Complexity Grows at Annual Meeting
    Standing Room Only! Complexity Grows at Annual Meeting Discusses the three complexity science sessions at the Annual Meeting that were sponsored by the Section. Analytics and informatics; ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jan 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Book Review: Complexity: A Guided Tour by Melanie Mitchell, Ph.D.
    Book Review: Complexity: A Guided Tour by Melanie Mitchell, Ph.D. In Complexity: A Guided Tour, readers are given a short history lesson on the roots of dynamical systems theory, chaos and ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Complexity Sciences - Simplified!
    Complexity Sciences - Simplified! Provides a simplified explanation of the modeling and statistical terms currently in use by the profession, and provides a list of publications worth reading in ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Modeling & Statistical Methods