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An Interview with Ruodu Wang
It is an interview ...- Authors: Ruodu Wang
- Date: Nov 2021
- Competency: Communication
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Actuarial Profession
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A Metric for Improved Teaching of Hard Parts of Courses
A Metric for Improved Teaching of Hard Parts of Courses A typical course has some "hard" parts. These "hard" parts are the places where weaker students begin to fail, lose interest, ...- Authors: Russell Hendel
- Date: Aug 2024
- Competency: Communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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Additional Predictive Modeling Sessions
Additional Predictive Modeling Sessions Article discussing two sessions on the topic of predictive modeling (PM) at SOA meetings. ; <!-- InstanceBeginEditable name="Body Text" --> ...- Authors: Vincent Kane
- Date: Oct 2008
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
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Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility
Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility by Shea Parkes and Brad Armstrong Learn how to use concepts like ridge regression to train a model with partial credibility. Predictive ...- Authors: Sheamus Parkes, Brad Armstrong
- Date: Oct 2015
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Predictive Analytics
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Flipping a Classroom: A Personal Journey
Flipping a Classroom: A Personal Journey By Nariankadu D. Shyamalkumar Nariankadu Shyamalkumar details his experience teaching in a Flipped Classroom—an alternative teaching paradigm that ...- Authors: Nariankadu Shyamalkumar
- Date: Apr 2016
- Competency: Communication
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
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Actuarial Research Conference August 1-4, 2012 at the University of Manitoba
Actuarial Research Conference August 1-4, 2012 at the University of Manitoba The University of Manitoba Actuarial Program will sponsorthe 2012 Actuarial Research Conference (ARC) as part of the ...- Authors: Samuel Cox
- Date: Apr 2012
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
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DePaul University Launches Summer Program for High School Students
DePaul University Launches Summer Program for High School Students By Tom Edwalds This past July, DePaul University conducted a new program for high school students called the Actuarial Summer ...- Authors: Thomas Edwalds
- Date: Oct 2016
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Leadership>Professional network leverage
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
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New SOA Programs Focus on Strategic Research
New SOA Programs Focus on Strategic Research By Sara W. Goldberg and R. Dale Hall By Sara W. Goldberg and R. Dale Hall Last year, the Society of Actuaries (SOA) embarked on a new initiative to ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries, Sara Goldberg
- Date: May 2018
- Competency: Leadership
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships
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Introducing exciting changes to the ASA pathway
Introducing exciting changes to the ASA pathway By Jeremy Brown Read about future changes to the Associateship education system in 2018. Accountable Care Organizations;Asset Liability ...- Authors: Jeremy Brown
- Date: Oct 2016
- Competency: Professional Values
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Actuarial Profession
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Actuarial Education: Fifty Years of Evolution
Actuarial Education: Fifty Years of Evolution A dinner speech at the Actuarial Research Conference at Drake University, Des Moines IA summer 2023. A ramble through 50 years of experience with ...- Authors: Ian G Duncan
- Date: Nov 2023
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships