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Session 13: M/S - From Concept to Commercialization: An Agile Approach to Analytics Use Cases
Session 13: M/S - From Concept to Commercialization: An Agile Approach to Analytics Use Cases As technology changes the insurance landscape, it is essential that companies adapt quickly while ...- Authors: Ashley Brodess, Gershon Henoch Firestone FSA,MAAA
- Date: Sep 2019
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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Redesigning Actuarial Science Curriculum: Integrating Data Science and Practice Courses to Better Meet Professional Demands
Redesigning Actuarial Science Curriculum: Integrating Data Science and Practice Courses to Better Meet Professional Demands The actuarial profession is marching into the age of Big Data.- Authors: Jingjing Vicki Zhang
- Date: Jul 2019
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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Diverstiy and Inclusion in STEM: Are we doing our part?
Diverstiy and Inclusion in STEM: Are we doing our part? How diverse and inclusive (D&I) are we as pedagogical practitioners in the ever-changing student and actuarial science industry ...- Authors: Jelena Milovanovic
- Date: Jul 2019
- Competency: Communication
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Demography>Gender factors
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Flipped Classrooms in a Life Contingencies Course
Flipped Classrooms in a Life Contingencies Course A flipped classroom moves the traditional lecture component of teaching outside of normal classroom time, so that lectures can be replaced with ...- Authors: Emily Kozlowski
- Date: Jul 2019
- Competency: Communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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Use of Goal-Setting and Executive Function to Enhance Student Performance
Use of Goal-Setting and Executive Function to Enhance Student Performance Traditionally the SOA formulates pedagogic excellence in terms of the Marzano Taxonomy. For example, the "analysis ...- Authors: Russell Hendel
- Date: Jul 2019
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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Session 17: ALL - Auditing your Models for Bias
Session 17: ALL - Auditing your Models for Bias In the insurance industry, machine learning models are increasingly used to make decisions that affect people's lives. In order to ensure that ...- Authors: Boyang Meng, Cynthia Clement
- Date: Sep 2019
- Competency: Communication; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Annuities
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Classroom to Cubicle: Developing Young Professionals
Classroom to Cubicle: Developing Young Professionals Transitioning from college life to actuarial practice can be intimidating for students. Even after almost four years of studying actuarial ...- Authors: Heather Clemens, Susan M Vagts
- Date: Jul 2019
- Competency: Professional Values
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Session 18: AP - Using Predictive Models for Life Insurance Assumptions
Session 18: AP - Using Predictive Models for Life Insurance Assumptions Predictive modeling is a powerful toolset for assumption setting (mortality, lapse, etc.). The multivariate approach has ...- Authors: Rosmery Cruz, Dihui Lai
- Date: Sep 2019
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Technology & Applications>Artificial intelligence & machine learning
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Session 50 - Targeting Risk and Improving Controls Under US GAAP Targeted Improvements
Session 50 - Targeting Risk and Improving Controls Under US GAAP Targeted Improvements The arrival of ASU 2018-12 (a.k.a Targeted Improvements to the Accounting for Long-Duration Contracts or ...- Authors: Kevin Desmond, Paul Chao-Liang Chen, Kathleen Kervick
- Date: Aug 2019
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
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Session 12: B/I - Dangers of Overfitting; Myths and Facts of Predictive Analytics (PA)
Session 12: B/I - Dangers of Overfitting; Myths and Facts of Predictive Analytics (PA) Simple mathematical equations often outperform very complex ones in predictive analytics (PA) situations.- Authors: Rosmery Cruz, Bradley Joseph Lipic
- Date: Sep 2019
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices