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Risk Theory: An Interesting Application
Risk Theory: An Interesting Application The author describes how his company was able to benefit from an application of risk theory. Monte Carlo simulation;Risk measurement; 11658 3/1/1967 12:00: ...- Authors: Burton Jay
- Date: Mar 1967
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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HPC Server Reduces Costs of Actuarial Modeling
HPC Server Reduces Costs of Actuarial Modeling David shares his thoughts on using Microsoft's High Performance Computing Server, or HPCS, to cluster computer resources, improve timely ...- Authors: David T Dorfman
- Date: Jan 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Disparate Origins Of Life And Non-Life Insurances
Disparate Origins Of Life And Non-Life Insurances Article Disparate Origins Of Life And Non-Life Insurances by Beard in The Actuary, February 1979, Volume 13, Number 2 Catastrophic risk;Health ...- Authors: Robert E Beard
- Date: Feb 1979
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Health & Disability>Health risks; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Non-forfeiture benefits; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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The Technical Corner
The Technical Corner This article looks at an extensive integrated collection of financial mathematical modeling packages available in R, a language and environment for statistical computing.- Authors: Steven Craighead
- Date: Sep 2007
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Software
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E&R Section Sponsors Statistics Session at SOA ’10 Health Meeting
E&R Section Sponsors Statistics Session at SOA ’10 Health Meeting Vincent Kane recaps the “Statistics for Reading the Health Services and Policy Literature” session at the SOA ’10 Health ...- Authors: Vincent Kane
- Date: Oct 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health information technology; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Soft Computing Applications in Actuarial Science
Soft Computing Applications in Actuarial Science The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of soft computing applications in actuarial science. Soft computing refers to modes of ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro
- Date: Jan 2001
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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R Corner
R Corner This article discusses how to get data into and out of R, an open source language for statistical computing. Computer science;Predictive modeling; <!-- InstanceBeginEditable ...- Authors: Steven Craighead
- Date: Oct 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Software
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R Corner - Predictive Models and Universal Theorems
R Corner - Predictive Models and Universal Theorems A discussion on the four universal theorems that are useful when building models. By Steve Craighead Univeral Theorems;Projection Pursuit ...- Authors: Steven Craighead
- Date: Nov 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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The Actuary Vol. 22, No. Pension Cost Projections
The Actuary Vol. 22, No. Pension Cost Projections This article discusses the need for a sophisticated modeling system capable of analyzing the impact of the variables present in pension plan ...- Authors: Frederic T Lhamon
- Date: Jan 1988
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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The R Corner
The R Corner A disscussion of actuar R, an R package for actuarial science, and its facilities in the fields of loss distribution modeling, risk theory and credibility theory. Computer science; ...- Authors: Steven Craighead
- Date: Feb 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Software