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Spreadsheets—the Aging Friend of Actuaries
Spreadsheets—the Aging Friend of Actuaries Is the Excel spreadsheet an actuary’s best friend? It appears that the life and pension industry is meandering blindly into a world of endless ...- Authors: Mark Grall
- Date: Apr 2012
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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The Man, the Myth, the Machine
The Man, the Myth, the Machine The barrier between humans and machines continues to blur, but curiously, this may have been prediction thousands of years ago in ancient myths. This article looks ...- Authors: Nathan Worrell
- Date: Nov 2023
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Long-term Care; Technology & Applications; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing; Technology & Applications>E-commerce; Technology & Applications>Social media; Technology & Applications>Software; Long-term Care>Long-term care innovation; Technology & Applications>Artificial intelligence & machine learning; Technology & Applications>Audio-visual; Technology & Applications>Automation; Technology & Applications>Blockchain & cryptocurrency; Technology & Applications>Cyber risk; Technology & Applications>Finance transformation; Technology & Applications>Telematics; Technology & Applications>Visualization; Technology & Applications>Wearables & implants
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To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine
To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine This article discusses errors in spreadsheets, their implications and ways to mitigate them. Computer science; 8980 1/1/2008 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Jan 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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The End Users Justify the Means: IV – The Journey Home
The End Users Justify the Means: IV – The Journey Home Feature article about the appropriate use of spreadsheets. Computer science; 7902 7/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Jul 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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Cluster Modeling: A New Technique To Improve Model Efficiency
Cluster Modeling: A New Technique To Improve Model Efficiency Feature article discussing new approaches to actuarial modeling. Computer science;Modeling efficiency; 7904 7/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Craig Reynolds, Avi Freedman
- Date: Jul 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Technology & Applications>Software
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Wanted: Reviews and Articles on Life Insurance and Annuity Illustration, Needs Analysis, and Advanced Marketing Systems
Wanted: Reviews and Articles on Life Insurance and Annuity Illustration, Needs Analysis, and Advanced Marketing Systems Call for reviews and articles on software programs. Computer science; ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Jul 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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Spreadsheet Issues: Pitfalls, Best Practices, and Practical Tips
Spreadsheet Issues: Pitfalls, Best Practices, and Practical Tips The author has gathered a variety of resources, general theories, and specific practices concerning spreadsheet errors and their ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Software
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Spreadsheet Controls-How to Prevent a Fire
Spreadsheet Controls-How to Prevent a Fire A summary of the risk that the use of spreadsheets pose, along with key controls to reduce the risk. Financial reporting;Financial accounting controls; ...- Date: Jul 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Software
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How Python (and Networking) Saved my Company
How Python (and Networking) Saved my Company By Andrew M. Webster The author recants a personal success story. Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs;Health information technology;Risk adjustment By ...- Authors: Andrew Webster
- Date: May 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Technology & Applications>Software
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The R Corner
The R Corner In the prior article, we examined the use of the “cut” function inside of R. This column we examine the “with” command. ; by Steven Craighead In the prior article, we examined ...- Authors: Steven Craighead
- Date: Apr 2012
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software