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  • 2036: An Actuarial Odyssey with AI

    2036: An Actuarial Odyssey with AI The article is about how current advancements in AI can both help and potentially replace actuaries. We focus on three types of AI as defined by Numenta.org: ...

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    • Authors: Dodzi Attimu, Bryon Robidoux
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
  • From the Editor: Predictive Analytics and Futurism (PAF)--It's Bigger on the Inside!

    From the Editor: Predictive Analytics and Futurism (PAF)--It's Bigger on the Inside! Editorial for the May 2019 issue of Predictive Analytics & Futurism newsletter. Predictive Analytics, ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jun 2019
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics
  • Like Peas in a Pod - Ideas in Cluster Analysis

    Like Peas in a Pod - Ideas in Cluster Analysis This article gives a brief overview of ways to extend clustering analysis beyond basic methods such a k-means 4/22/2020 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Michael Niemerg
    • Date: Apr 2020
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Predictive Analytics
  • Getting C++ Performance From Python With Cython

    Getting C++ Performance From Python With Cython Feature article providing a brief introduction to Cython. Predictive Analytics, Futurism, Computer Science 6/6/2019 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Jeff T Heaton
    • Date: Jun 2019
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics
  • Judgmental Forecasting in Determining Policyholder Behavior Assumptions

    Judgmental Forecasting in Determining Policyholder Behavior Assumptions The author explains how he used judgmental forecasting techniques to develop a dynamic lapse assumption. He defines the ...

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    • Authors: L Doug King
    • Date: Jul 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • The Possible Role of Convolutional Neural Networks in Mortality Risk Protection

    The Possible Role of Convolutional Neural Networks in Mortality Risk Protection The Possible Role of Convolutional Neural Networks in Mortality Risk Protection Predictive Analytics 6442485544 12/ ...

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    • Authors: Holden Duncan
    • Date: Dec 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics
  • Book Review: Complexity: A Guided Tour by Melanie Mitchell, Ph.D.

    Book Review: Complexity: A Guided Tour by Melanie Mitchell, Ph.D. In Complexity: A Guided Tour, readers are given a short history lesson on the roots of dynamical systems theory, chaos and ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Standing Room Only! Complexity Grows at Annual Meeting

    Standing Room Only! Complexity Grows at Annual Meeting Discusses the three complexity science sessions at the Annual Meeting that were sponsored by the Section. Analytics and informatics; ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Jan 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Risk Adjustment: Retrospective Chart Chase

    Risk Adjustment: Retrospective Chart Chase High level overview on how to implement a risk adjustment chart chase program. 11/18/2020 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Dale Cap
    • Date: Nov 2020
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; FinTech & InsurTech
  • Know your policyholders first, Model their behavior second

    Know your policyholders first, Model their behavior second Actuaries can empower their understanding of policyholder behavior with third party data. Modeling policyholder behavior should start ...

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    • Authors: David Wang
    • Date: Aug 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data