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  • Building a Modularized and Reusable Formula Table Code in Moody’s Axis Using Formula Link
    Building a Modularized and Reusable Formula Table Code in Moody’s Axis Using Formula Link This article will be focused on maximizing the reuse of code using features available within Moody’s Axis ...

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    • Authors: Bryon Robidoux
    • Date: Jul 2020
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Technology Today
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software; Technology & Applications>Automation
  • The Rise of Python: Powerful, Robust Calculation Software
    The Rise of Python: Powerful, Robust Calculation Software Python has become the fastest-growing major programming language in the world. It has surged in popularity over the last decade, ...

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    • Date: Aug 2021
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software; Technology & Applications>Artificial intelligence & machine learning; Technology & Applications>Automation; Technology & Applications>Finance transformation; Technology & Applications>Visualization
  • Analytics You Should Know but Don’t
    Analytics You Should Know but Don’t Overview of the session “Analytics You Should Know, but Don’t” which took place at the 2007 SOA Annual Meeting in which R, an open source language for ...

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    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Feb 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Modeling of Economic Series Coordinated with Interest Rate Scenarios Project
    Modeling of Economic Series Coordinated with Interest Rate Scenarios Project This article discusses an upcoming SOA/CAS sponsored project regarding the Modeling of Economic Series Coordinated ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: Jun 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Technology & Applications>Software
  • 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.

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    • 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
  • Introduction to Using Graphical Processing Units for Variable
    Introduction to Using Graphical Processing Units for Variable This article describes how to model variable annuities using a GPU along with some of the stumbling blocks. Variable annuities;GPU; ...

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    • Authors: Bryon Robidoux
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Introduction to Distributed Computing
    Introduction to Distributed Computing This article explains why distributed computing systems have grown in popularity as well as the benefits and drawbacks of implementing them. Big ...

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    • Authors: Jason Altieri
    • Date: Apr 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • 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 ...

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    • 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
  • Machine Learning, Skynet or the Future of Actuarial Software?
    Machine Learning, Skynet or the Future of Actuarial Software? This article explores the possibility of using machine learning to improve, or potentially rewrite, actuarial code within actuarial ...

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    • Authors: Sean Hayward
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • GPUs: How We Went From Zombie Blood Splatter To Financial Projections
    GPUs: How We Went From Zombie Blood Splatter To Financial Projections GPUs are structured differently from CPUs in that they are designed to process many small programs or functions ...
    • Authors: Chris Stiefeling
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software