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Letter from the Editors
from the Editors Welcome fellow members of the Society of Actuaries Technology Section to the third ... third 2016 edition of CompAct. We have fallen short on our goal to deliver four issues for 2016. By Mark Africa ...- Authors: Mark D Africa, Paul Ramirez
- Date: Nov 2016
- 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: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
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R - The right choice for analytics
R - The right choice for analytics This article presents a description of several computer programs ... science By Kevin Pledge A key initiative the SOA undertook a couple of years ago was to review opportunities ...
- Authors: Kevin Pledge
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Software
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Power Query
Query This is the second article in a series relating to Microsoft’s Power BI suite of tools. By Tim ... Tim Heng This is the second article in a series relating to Microsoft’s Power BI suite of tools. In case ...
- Authors: Tim Heng
- Date: Nov 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence
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Q&A with Rob Collie: Is Microsoft Excel the Next Great Business Intelligence Tool?
Q&A with Rob Collie: Is Microsoft Excel the Next Great Business Intelligence Tool? Microsoft Excel has ... has become an essential tool for the modern worker, and each successive release has provided more efficient ...
- Authors: Robert C. Collie
- Date: Apr 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
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Where are the Actuaries?
Where are the Actuaries? This article is about why actuaries should have integral roles within nearly ... every IT and business intelligence company serving the insurance industry. Analytics and informatics;Computer ...- Authors: Tia Sawhney
- Date: Oct 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence
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The Winchester House
The Winchester House This article contrasts the madness of the building of the Winchester House, a large ...- Authors: Carl Desrochers, Kevin Pledge
- Date: Apr 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
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CompAct - April 2017 Issue 55
April 2017 Issue 55 Read the April 2017 issue of CompAct published by the Technology Section. Newsletters ... Newsletters provide practical information for the working actuary, articles on trends that impact sections ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Apr 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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October 2015 CompAct
October 2015 CompAct October 2015 issue of CompAct, the technology section's member benefit newsletter ...- Date: Oct 2015
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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Horses for Courses
Horses for Courses ... Explores the open vs. closed systems debate with regards to actuarial modeling and exposes the over-simplification ...- Authors: Van Beach
- Date: Oct 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Change management; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; 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: CompAct
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Value at risk - Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing; Technology & Applications>Software
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The Actuary in an Information Technology World—Planning for Project Success
The Actuary in an Information Technology World—Planning for Project Success This article discusses the ... the actuary's role in project management including analysis, design, implementation and quality assurance ...- Authors: Application Administrator
- Date: Apr 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence