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Creating a Useful Training Dataset for Predictive Modeling
Creating a Useful Training Dataset for Predictive Modeling Even the best algorithms are ... Useful Training Dataset for Predictive Modeling Even the best algorithms are only effective if they are trained ...- Authors: Anders Larson
- Date: Dec 2016
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; 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: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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The Actuarial Road Not Taken - Jeff Sagarin's Sports Ratings
The Actuarial Road Not Taken - Jeff Sagarin's Sports Ratings Jeff Sagarin is one of the most well-known ... well-known figures in the sports analytics world, with his sports ratings appearing in USA Today for over ...- Authors: Anders Larson
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Bridging the Gap
Bridging the Gap A review of the Bridging the Gap Series: Application of Predictive Modeling in VA/FIA ... VA/FIA Risk Management at the Equity Based Guarantees Conference in Chicago. Analytic;informatics;Predictive ...- Authors: Bryon Robidoux
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Exploring the SOA Table Database
Exploring the SOA Table Database This article goes through some basic data exploration techniques to ...- Authors: Brian Holland
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Three Pitfalls to Avoid in Predictive Modeling
Pitfalls to Avoid in Predictive Modeling The well-known examples of predictive modeling “successes” are numerous ... numerous. Perhaps less widely recognized is the myriad of ways in which a predictive model can fail to ...- Authors: Marc Alexandre Vincelli
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Predictive Analytics
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The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't A book review by Scott McInturff ... McInturff of The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't authored by ...- Date: Jul 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods
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Appendix B: How to Build a Model
This actually is a copy of an appendix of a research paper sponsored by the SOA Committee on Finance ... Finance Research. You can read the entire research paper: “Lapse Modeling for the Post-Level Period—a Practical ...- Authors: Dihui Lai, Scott Rushing, Minyu Cao, Timothy Rozar, Qichun Xu
- Date: Jul 2015
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Predictive Modeling
observable in the future for the purpose of the forecast. βj are coefficients to be estimated in the model-building ... model-building process. εi is the error term, which is very important for modeling, but usually not so for ...- Authors: Qichun Xu
- Date: Jul 2013
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; 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>Forecasting
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Modelling Process
Modelling Process An introduction of predictive modeling techniques that are applicable to insurance ...- 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
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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 ... when re-fitting a risk score model to a population of only moderate size. Learn how to use concepts like ...- 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