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  • Variable Selection in Predictive Modeling: Does it Really Matter

    Variable Selection in Predictive Modeling: Does it Really Matter A discussion about how many models can address the over fitting issues caused by too many variables by regularization, variable ...

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    • Authors: Kailan Shang
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics

  • The Psychology of Visual Data

    The Psychology of Visual Data A discussion on how the look of charts and graphs can affect comprehension of data. Predictive Analytics 6442485541 12/01/2018 06:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: Dorothy Andrews
    • Date: Dec 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics

  • Ethics and Professionalism in Data Science

    Ethics and Professionalism in Data Science This article discusses ethical issues that have arise with advancements in Data Science. Through examples of these issues address actuarial ...

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    • Authors: Ricardo Trachtman
    • Date: Dec 2018
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics

  • Chairperson’s Corner: Change is Constant

    Chairperson’s Corner: Change is Constant Reflection on three years on the PAF section council and where we're headed next. 01/07/2020 06:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: Eileen Sheila Burns
    • Date: Jan 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics

  • Autoencoders for Anomaly Detection

    Autoencoders for Anomaly Detection The author presents autoencoders in a clear manner and then goes on to show an intriguing application where an autoencoder can alert us to events out of the ...

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    • Authors: Jeff T Heaton
    • Date: Jan 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics

  • Danger in Predictive Models for Underwriting

    Danger in Predictive Models for Underwriting The article warns actuaries that using predictive models in the underwriting process has a strong potential of inadvertently using variables that are ...

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    • Authors: Christopher Davis
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Predictive Analytics

  • Crisis Communications, Social Media and Hamlet

    Crisis Communications, Social Media and Hamlet A discussion of the effective use of social media for risk management professionals to help educate the general public, including analysis of ...

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    • Authors: J P Bolduc
    • Date: Jul 2019
    • Competency: Communication; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Predictive Analytics

  • Environmental Risk in Crop Insurance

    Environmental Risk in Crop Insurance Crop insurance plays an important role in mitigating food production disasters and keeping a robust food production system in the United States. Crop ...

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    • Date: Aug 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Environment; Predictive Analytics

  • Modelling Process

    Modelling Process An introduction of predictive modeling techniques that are applicable to insurance industry, including generalized linear model (GLM) and classification and regression tree ...

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    • Authors: Qichun Xu
    • 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: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics

  • Health Care (Pricing) Reform

    Health Care (Pricing) Reform This article discusses the use of parametric distributions to model health care cost. ;; Model validation; Modeling efficiency; Sensitivity testing; Complexity ...

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    • Authors: Syed Mehmud
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Predictive Analytics
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