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Beyond Excel - SharePoint
Beyond Excel - SharePoint Actuaries have been using spreadsheets for a long time; spreadsheets are getting more powerful with every upgrade, but our demand is even higher. ...By Andrew Chan By ...- Authors: Andrew Chan
- Date: Apr 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Software
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Letter From The Chair
Letter From The Chair It’s been an active year for the Technology Section. We sponsored a variety of sessions at actuarial meetings throughout the year and also offered several webcasts. By J.- Authors: John Smith
- Date: Oct 2012
- Competency: 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: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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Reminiscences of a Prophet Operator
Reminiscences of a Prophet Operator Read this article for an overview of Sungard’s Prophet Professional program.By Anton Kobelev By Anton Kobelev I have worked with Sungard’s Prophet software for ...- Authors: Anton Kobelev
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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Standard File Format for Economic Scenarios to be Exposed for Comment
Standard File Format for Economic Scenarios to be Exposed for Comment This article discusses the goals set and progress-to-date for creating a standard file format for economic scenario ...- Authors: Stephen Strommen
- Date: Apr 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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Why Actuaries Should Start Paying Attention to Python
Why Actuaries Should Start Paying Attention to Python By Andrew M. WebsterA discussion on the computer language Python and its benefits to actuaries. By Andrew M. Webster The 2016 movie “Hidden ...- Authors: Andrew Webster
- Date: Aug 2018
- Competency: Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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Calculation of Generalized IRR in Excel
Calculation of Generalized IRR in Excel This article discusses using Excel to calculate internal rate of return IRR and the potential complications associated with the task. Computer ...- Authors: Timothy Rozar
- Date: Apr 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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The What of Data Visualization
The What of Data Visualization Reviews different software and/or language choices for data visualization based on 6 dimensions. Number 4 out of a series of 5 articles on data visualization. Big ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Oct 2017
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Software
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Unblocking Blockchain
Unblocking Blockchain Interest in blockchain is high among insurers and reinsurers. While it’s not universally useful the technology does merit continued closer investigation. product ...- Authors: Ross Campbell, Ingemar Svensson
- Date: Mar 2018
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
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Modeling of Economic Series Coordinated with Interest Rate Scenarios Project
Modeling of Economic Series Coordinated with Interest Rate Scenarios Project This article discusses an upcoming SOA/CAS sponsored project regarding the Modeling of Economic Series Coordinated ...- Authors: Steven Siegel
- Date: Jun 2002
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Small Talk
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Technology & Applications>Software
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Tables Database goes XtbML part 2
Tables Database goes XtbML part 2 In Part 1 of this article, we reviewed the history that led to the large database of actuarial tables in electronic form. This database is now being actively ...- Authors: Stephen Strommen
- Date: Jul 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software