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  • Mental Math

    Mental Math In this issue’s installment, we consider one of the classic feats of mental calculation: how to figure out the day of the week of anyone’s birthday. ; By Paul Ramirez A DAY FOR ANY ...
    • Authors: Paul Ramirez
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Letter From The Editors

    Letter From The Editors Getting our hands around a vast expansion of operating data and communicating it meaningfully is a core skill of actuaries operating in the 2012 risk management era. To ...
    • Authors: Richard Junker, Andrew Chan
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • Articles Needed for CompAct newsletter

    Articles Needed for CompAct newsletter Your help and participation are needed: Articles, book reviews and other information on technology useful to actuaries are needed! ... ; Your help and ...
    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: May 2012
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • Letter from the Editor

    Letter from the Editor Introduction to this edition of CompAct with highlights of the content of each contributed article. By Mark Africa and Paul Ramirez  Data quality;Predictive ...
    • Authors: Mark Africa, Paul Ramirez
    • Date: May 2016
    • 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>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Gartner Research Reveals Insights about Technology Trends

    Gartner Research Reveals Insights about Technology Trends This article summarizes IT trends that impact life, health and P&C insurance providers as revealed by Gartner's research.

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    • Authors: Matthew Josefowicz
    • Date: Jul 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence
  • Predictive Modeling

    Predictive Modeling This article is about predictive modeling and how it is now being used for pricing by many property and casualty companies. Computer science;Life insurance;Predictive ...

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    • Authors: Barry D Senensky
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same

    The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same This article discusses new develpments in computer technology including artificial intelligence, use of stochastic models and use of quantum ...

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    • Authors: Carol A Marler
    • Date: Apr 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Editor’s Notes

    Editor’s Notes Editorial describing issue’s contents. Computer science; 7737 10/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Howard Callif
    • Date: Oct 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications
  • HPC Server Reduces Costs of Actuarial Modeling

    HPC Server Reduces Costs of Actuarial Modeling David shares his thoughts on using Microsoft's High Performance Computing Server, or HPCS, to cluster computer resources, improve timely ...

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    • Authors: David T Dorfman
    • Date: Jan 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Speaking “Data” Properly

    Speaking “Data” Properly First part of a four-part series about clarifying data terminology. Data mining;Data warehousing; 4294979411 4/1/2011 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Daniel Rachlis
    • Date: Apr 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications