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  • Horses for Courses
    Horses for Courses Explores the open vs. closed systems debate with regards to actuarial modeling and exposes the over-simplification. Valuable for anyone who uses models. stochastic models; ...

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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
  • Chairperson's Corner
    Chairperson's Corner A description of the Technology Section's goals and accomplishments. Computer science 6442479161 10/1/2017 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Paul Ramirez
    • Date: Oct 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • Letter From the Editor
    Letter From the Editor Letter from the editor describing the contents of the issue. Computer science;Analytics and informatics 6442482380 4/1/2018 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Ravi Bhagat
    • Date: Apr 2018
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • CompAct - April 2017 Issue 55
    CompAct - April 2017 Issue 55 Read the April 2017 issue of CompAct published by the Technology Section. Newsletters provide practical information for the working actuary, articles on trends that ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • Chairman, Technology Section
    Chairman, Technology Section Letter fron the Chairman. Analytics and informatics;Artificial intelligence;Business intelligence;Computer science 6442485001 10/1/2018 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Mark Africa
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • What Does Data Science Mean for Actuarial Science?
    What Does Data Science Mean for Actuarial Science? Big data and machine learning have been making headlines across industries everywhere, how will it impact the world of actuarial science? ...

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    • Authors: Dustin Verzal
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • Feature Importance in Supervised Training
    Feature Importance in Supervised Training A discussion on supervised learning--the class of machine learning where a model is trained to produce a specific result for a given input. 6442481989 ...

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    • Authors: Jeff T Heaton
    • Date: Apr 2018
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • Effective Communication of Stochastic Model Results
    Effective Communication of Stochastic Model Results Read the October 2017 issue of CompAct, published by the Technology Section. Computer science 6442479156 10/1/2017 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • A NEAT Approach to Neural Network Structure
    A NEAT Approach to Neural Network Structure This article discussed the NEAT family of neural network algorithms. NEAT automatically determines the number of hidden neurons, as well as their ...

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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
  • October 2015 CompAct
    October 2015 CompAct October 2015 issue of CompAct, the technology section's member benefit newsletter. Computer science 6442464196 10/1/2015 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software