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  • A New Name and a New Dimension for Our Section
    A New Name and a New Dimension for Our Section A discussion of the new goals and dimensions of the Forecasting & Futurism Newsletter. 9331 9/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
  • From the Editor
    From the Editor Summary of all issue articles, with theme of recognizing limits of classical actuarial methods. ;; Regression analysis; Risk modeling; Statistical methods 4294992059 7/1/2012 12: ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jul 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • I held a human brain!
    I held a human brain! Alternative sources of learning available for free or at low cost if you wish to round out your F&F education about machine learning, artificial neural networks, ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Warm and Fuzzy...and Real! - Part 2
    Warm and Fuzzy...and Real! - Part 2 Continuation of a tutorial on Fuzzy (vs. Boolean, or 'crisp') logic and how you can use it to create actuarial models that better fit the real world.

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Dec 2014
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
  • If More Precision is Always the Answer, Have We Forgotten the Question?
    If More Precision is Always the Answer, Have We Forgotten the Question? Summary of the issue, with emphasis on common sense and accuracy rather than blind precision. Also describes two ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jul 2014
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
  • “To Be, or Not To Be” … an Actuary
    “To Be, or Not To Be” … an Actuary The PA Symposium will be an immersive experience benefiting entry level actuaries through senior managers, and PA newbies through advanced practitioners.

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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
  • If I only had a brain
    If I only had a brain Summary of the July, 2013 newsletter with an executive overview of each article. Assumptions;Audits;Bayesian methods;Behavioral economics;Business intelligence;Complexity ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk
  • From the Editor: PAF Newsletter--The Source Library for Your Predictive Analytics Needs--For You, and by You!
    From the Editor: PAF Newsletter--The Source Library for Your Predictive Analytics Needs--For You, and by You! Editorial for the December 2019 print edition of Predictive Analytics & Futurism ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jan 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics
  • Better Tools - Less Dukkha
    Better Tools - Less Dukkha Issue Introduction and editorial on how PAF tools and techniques can ease the angst of competing in the financial risk arena. 6442481993 4/1/2018 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Apr 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Master of Accurate Calculations...Really?
    Master of Accurate Calculations...Really? Issue overview and editorial on how the actuary of today must embrace the Complexity Science and Advanced Analytics tools of today in order to remain ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Dec 2014
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter