Description: Many life and health insurers are beginning to use Predictive Analytics (PA) for a variety of purposes. This article addresses the unique challenges and potential disruption PA brings to the risk manager, as well as the opportunities.

Description: Summary of the first annual predictive analytics (PA) symposium specifically targeted to help actuaries get into PA & to take it to the next level of expertise.

Description: Description of SOA's initiative in predictive analytics

Description: Results of a survey of healthcare organizations regarding use and plans for Predictive Analytics

Description: 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 ordinary.

Description: A discussion of the effective use of social media for risk management professionals to help educate the general public, including analysis of natural disaster responses, and the importance of establishing credibility as an online expert.

Description: Identifies current trends and considerations when setting the mortality improvement assumption for individual life insurance in the US.

Description: This article discusses the use of parametric distributions to model health care cost.

Description: Third article in a series on how to use predictive analytics to improve the development of long-term care projection assumptions.

Description: A discussion on how the look of charts and graphs can affect comprehension of data.