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  • Using Predictive Modeling to Risk-Adjust Primary Care Panel
    Using Predictive Modeling to Risk-Adjust Primary Care Panel This article discusses techniques used to ... create risk scores to help determine appropriate primary care panel sizes for a provider organization. Predictive ...

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    • Authors: Anders Larson
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Payment models; Predictive Analytics
  • A Return Visit to the Sugarscape
    A Return Visit to the Sugarscape This article describes the use of artificial society modeling ... of one type of agent-based modeling beyond health care, but is far from a practical application at this ...

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    • Authors: Ben Wolzenski
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Collaborative filtering for medical conditions
    Recent trends in health care legislation have led to a rise in risk-bearing health care provider organizations ... organizations, such as accountable care organizations (ACOs). Entrusted with the care of thousands of patients ...

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    • Authors: Sheamus Parkes, Benjamin Copeland
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health risks; Predictive Analytics
  • A Rainbow of Opportunities
    A Rainbow of Opportunities Short descriptions of the various articles in the June issue. Predictive ... “Using Predictive Modeling to Risk- Adjust Primary Care Panel Sizes” by Anders Larson: Anders describes ...

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    • Authors: David Snell, Kevin Jones
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
  • The Actuarial Road Not Taken - Jeff Sagarin's Sports Ratings
    college football rating systems.3 Sagarin’s primary rating system predicted winners more accu- rately ... President Obama’s health care law, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, health insurers on ...

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    • 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
  • Learning Deep Learning
    with the applied sciences or engineering in any direct way. With respect to software, this book is also ... Geoffrey Hinton, whose advances in the field are primary reasons behind the recent renaissance of neural ...

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    • Authors: Michael Niemerg
    • Date: Dec 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
  • Regression and Classification, a Deeper Look
    regression. An input/feature vector (x) is still the primary in- put. However, neural network terminology usually ... regression. Often the software package will take care of these differences. However, understanding the ...

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    • Authors: Jeff T Heaton
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications
  • A NEAT Approach to Neural Network Structure
    Kenneth Stanley of Houston University is the primary researcher behind NEAT and many of its adap- tations ... testing or actually in use. ES HyperNEAT NEAT’s primary feature is that we no longer have to think about ...

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    • Authors: Jeff T Heaton
    • 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: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • “To Be, or Not To Be” … an Actuary
    several different medications per day1 —some primary meds to combat specific ailments or illnesses, ... others to combat the harmful side effects of the primary (or secondary) meds. Now, we are on the verge ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Introduction to PMML in R
    not a sort of general purpose file format. The primary purpose of PMML is to allow a trained model to ... the case. I do not suggest that you use The primary purpose of PMML is to allow a trained model to ...

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    • Authors: Jeff T Heaton
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics