Description: This session will discuss essential theories and practical applications of deep learning for actuaries. Participants will gain insights on leveraging these cutting-edge techniques to enhance actuarial models and drive predictive accuracy.

Description: In this 90-minute webinar, presenters will address 10 career myths (or things people tell you that are not true), and how these relate to actuarial work.

Description: This report is a study. It discusses the objectives, scope, methodology, and limitations of the study, focusing on how diagnosis affects disability income claim recovery and mortality rates.

Description: The aim of this research is to survey emerging data analytics techniques and discuss their evolution and growing use in the actuarial profession. Data analytics’ applications in life and non-life insurance will also be provided.

Description: Learn about prevalence-induced concept change and other cognitive biases. And find out how such biases can be linked to common actuarial practices (e.g., the application of the bias to stringency of enterprise risk management frameworks, in the case of prevalence-induced concept change). You should leave the session with the ability to understand how these biases could affect your work.

Description: Letter from the SOA president about lifelong learning, competency framework and advancing knowledge.

Description: As a Canadian member of the Society of Actuaries (SOA), it is essential to attest to your compliance with the SOA’s Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Requirement for 2018–2019 by Feb. 29, 2020. Effective March 1, 2020, we will automatically change the member status to "non-compliant" for those SOA members who have not attested by this date.

Description: 2021 SOA Health Meeting Recap

Description: This article is an interview with A. Haeworth Robertson, former chief actuary of the Social Security Administration, about his career.