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  • Why Is Health Care Data So Challenging?
    Why Is Health Care Data So Challenging? Data is the lifeblood of the health care business, giving insight ... basis. Because of the complexity and size of health care data, working with it can be frustrating and challenging ...
    • Authors: David Cusick
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • Cloud Computing For Actuaries - IaaS, PaaS, SaaS—What Do These Mean And Why Do I Care?
    IaaS, PaaS, SaaS—What Do These Mean And Why Do I Care? This article defines cloud computing and informs ... approaches to this cloud migration and they have direct impact on cost, performance, service levels, and ...
    • Authors: Van Beach
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
    little impact on algorithm efficiency. We don’t care about the number of lines within a loop nearly as ... cover some basic data structures. There are two primary ways to store data—arrays and linked lists. You ...
    • Date: Mar 2015
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • Ginsburg, Davenport and Milla to speak at Health Meeting, June 13-15
    Meeting! Ginsburg will offer his take on health care reform and related issues. Milla will give her tips ... Meeting! Ginsburg will offer his take on health care reform and related issues. Milla will give her tips ...
    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: May 2012
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • TCARE: Unlocking the Power of Psychosocial Data
    respond to these demands as exhibited by long-term care (LTC) insurance. Traditional LTC insurance sales ... had a one in thirty chance of becoming a family care- giver. Today, it’s one in three.” —Theresa Harvath ...

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    • Authors: Michael Mings
    • Date: Oct 2019
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications
  • Are You Agile?
    Are You Agile? Agile Project Management is an iterative development approach that is popular in ... This session is worth 1.50 CPD credits and the primary competency Strategic Insight & Integration. All ...
    • Authors: Jenna Fariss
    • Date: Mar 2016
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence
  • Letter from the Chair
    Letter from the Chair Your assistance is requested to help define the role of the Technology Section. ... the Technology Section and what we see as our primary areas of interest. One such area, in my opinion ...
    • Authors: Yonasan Schwartz
    • Date: Mar 2016
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • Introducing Twitter
    torrent of informa- tion streaming from the Web, care about investing more energy into yet another nascent ... Twitter reply is essentially just a public tweet direct- ed at one or more Twitter usernames. Replies to ...

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    • Authors: John Smith
    • Date: Oct 2009
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Social media
  • Actuaries are you paying attention
    expected to be an industry worth $1.4 trillion.2 The primary use here is that connected devices will be able ... using blockchain technology to integrate health care, financial and other behavioral records, we can ...

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    • Date: May 2019
    • Competency: Leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Life Insurance; Technology & Applications
  • Improvement of Core Financial Processes with Data Science
    Improvement of Core Financial Processes with Data Science Interesting ways for financial ... range of analytics. Consider these entries: A very direct translation of the bag-of-words model to accounts ...
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics