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  • 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
  • Small Company, Big Data
    change as well. The mom-and-pop approach to customer care will also slowly lose its appeal as the new generation ... processes. Actuaries, especially those who are the primary producer of the business intelligence in the small ...

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    • Authors: Ying Zhao
    • Date: Apr 2018
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
  • Reminiscences of a Prophet Operator
    Reminiscences of a Prophet Operator Read this article for an overview of Sungard’s Prophet Professional ... create a plain-vanilla Windows *.bat file to take care of the job; and Run settings—a dialog box within ...
    • Authors: Anton Kobelev
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: 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 ... are irrelevant from a software perspective. The primary vendors in the GPU space are NVIDIA and ATI. NVIDIA ...
    • 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
  • Horses for Courses
    value crediting, dividend payments, or mode of care benefit maximums); • Guarantees such as minimum ... granularity and detail of calculations also has a direct relationship with the time required to complete ...

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    • 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
  • The Where of Data Visualization
    The Where of Data Visualization This article concentrates on websites that can help you improve ... July compared to the average. I don’t particularly care which years provided the minimum or maximum number ...
    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Machine Learning, Skynet or the Future of Actuarial Software?
    Machine Learning, Skynet or the Future of Actuarial Software? This article explores the ... efficiency can be measured a number of ways, but the primary ones are com- pute time and memory usage. Without ...

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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
  • For New Life Customers, It's All About the Experience
    The agent offers to return in a few days to take care of signatures and payment, and to collect the paperwork ... away at the solution one capa- bility at a time. Care must be taken to ensure that each building block ...

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    • Authors: Samir Ahmed
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>E-commerce; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Dealing with Large CSV Files in R
    Dealing with Large CSV Files in R This article shows how to deal with very large ... unlist((strsplit(line, “,”))) # Extract the columns we care about product <- line[2] premium <- as.numeric(line[3]) ...

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    • Authors: Jeff T Heaton
    • Date: Apr 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications
  • Our Experiences with Agile
    Our Experiences with Agile Discusses MG-ALFA development team&#39;s transition to an ... facing; it was specific. Simply writing down this direct and honest statement did something our team hadn't ...

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    • Authors: Robert Ream, Justin Bozonier
    • Date: Oct 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software