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  • Are Genetic Algorithms Even Applicable to Actuaries?

    Are Genetic Algorithms Even Applicable to Actuaries? The author discusses the use of genetic algorithms as they apply to actuaries, specifically the application of characteristics and their ...

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    • Authors: Benjamin Steward Wadsley
    • Date: Jul 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting

  • Hidden in Plain Sight

    Hidden in Plain Sight Discusses the duality of the market-consistent and traditional actuarial approaches to pricing and valuations, and the need to exercise flexibility of thought to reconcile ...

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    • Authors: Frank Grossman
    • Date: Jan 2012
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting

  • Volunteerism is Rewarding!

    Volunteerism is Rewarding! Announces author's departure as Section Chair and incoming Council members. Corporate governance; 4294969221 1/1/2012 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Benjamin Steward Wadsley
    • Date: Jan 2012
    • Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations

  • Genetic Algorithms Revisited - A Simplification and a Free Tool for Excel Users

    Genetic Algorithms Revisited - A Simplification and a Free Tool for Excel Users 1. A simplified description of how a genetic algorithm works (requiring no knowledge of biology) and how to build ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter

  • Global Trends 2030: Alternative World

    Global Trends 2030: Alternative World A summary of the Global Trends 2030 report, the fifth such report produced every four years by the National Intelligence Council. The report is based on the ...

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    • Authors: Jon Deuchler
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Demography; Economics>Macroeconomics

  • Hidden Markov Models and You

    Hidden Markov Models and You An introduction to Hidden Markov Models, which are used extensively in speech and facial recognition technology. They are a useful tool in forecasting time series and ...

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    • Authors: Brian Grossmiller
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Markov Chain

  • Predictive Modeling

    Predictive Modeling A general introduction about predictive modeling in insurance applications. Some basic models are discussed, such as Generalized Linear Model(GLM), Calssification and ...

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    • Authors: Qichun Xu
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting

  • Agent Based Modeling with Repast PY

    Agent Based Modeling with Repast PY Agent based modeling is a technique that can be used to predict complex interactions between individuals in an artificial environment. This article provides an ...

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    • Authors: Jeff T Heaton
    • Date: Dec 2014
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter

  • Can't win for losing

    Can't win for losing The winner's curse, applied to Affordable Care Act plan pricing. strategic risks;health insurance;health risks;Group health plans 6442463168 7/1/2015 12:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Norris
    • Date: Jul 2015
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks

  • Forecasting & Futurism’s Article Anthology

    Forecasting & Futurism’s Article Anthology ...
    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Mar 2019
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
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