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Johns Hopkins Data Science Specialization courses: A review
Johns Hopkins Data Science Specialization courses: A review A review of the Johns Hopkins Data Science Specialization courses with special emphasis on how they may be useful to actuaries.- Authors: Sheamus Parkes
- Date: Dec 2015
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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Introduction to Predictive Modeling of Fund Manager Behavior for Variable Annuities Riders
Introduction to Predictive Modeling of Fund Manager Behavior for Variable Annuities Riders This article describes how different types of regression models used for fund modeling can affect the ...- Authors: Bryon Robidoux
- Date: Dec 2015
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis
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Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility
Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility This article describes a method that can be useful when re-fitting a risk score model to a population of only moderate size. Learn how to use ...- Authors: Sheamus Parkes, Bradley Armstrong
- Date: Jul 2015
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics
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A Comparison of Risk Scoring Recalibration Methods
A Comparison of Risk Scoring Recalibration Methods This article compares three potential approaches to determining new coefficients for health-based risk scoring models: full recalibration, ...- Authors: Geoffrey Hileman
- Date: Dec 2015
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Payment models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis
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“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 ...- 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
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Actuarial Statistics with R: Book Review
Actuarial Statistics with R: Book Review Reviewing a text covering multiple statistical modeling topics: e.g., generalized linear models, decision trees, clustering, using the statistical language ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Dec 2018
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation; Predictive Analytics
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Seasonality of Mortality
Seasonality of Mortality An exploration of the seasonality of mortality and how total population mortality is related to flu and pneumonia mortality. Regression analysis;Mortality modeling;Life ...- Authors: Kyle Nobbe
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis
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Modelling Process
Modelling Process An introduction of predictive modeling techniques that are applicable to insurance industry, including generalized linear model (GLM) and classification and regression tree ...- Authors: Qichun Xu
- Date: Dec 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics