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  • The R Corner

    The R Corner In the prior article, we examined the use of the “cut” function inside of R. This column we examine the “with” command. ; by Steven Craighead   In the prior article, we examined ...
    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Apr 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Can Your Reports Dance?

    Can Your Reports Dance? We create a lot of financial reports, and at the same time we probably receive even more financial reports. Most financial reports are full of numbers. … As a result, ...
    • Authors: ANDREW CHAN
    • Date: Apr 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Wanted: Reviews and Articles on Life Insurance and Annuity Illustration, Needs Analysis, and Advanced Marketing Systems

    Wanted: Reviews and Articles on Life Insurance and Annuity Illustration, Needs Analysis, and Advanced Marketing Systems Call for reviews and articles on software programs. Computer science; ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Cool Tech

    Cool Tech Feature article describing the latest technological advances and web sites for use by actuaries. Computer science; 7782 7/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Matthew C Wilson
    • Date: Jul 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Common Software Design Issues

    Common Software Design Issues Discusses some of the more common software-design issues that can reduce the productivity of the software-development team and the software's adaptability to ...

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    • Authors: Andrew Chan
    • Date: Jan 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Rand-dumb or Random?

    Rand-dumb or Random? Discusses the RAND function in Excel and alternatives for generating random numbers. Monte Carlo simulation; 4294979382 7/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Software
  • R Corner—Memory Management

    R Corner—Memory Management Discusses the memory management features of the computer language R. Computer science; 4294979401 10/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Oct 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • 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 Financial reporting;Valuation actuary By Anton Kobelev I have ...
    • 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
  • 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 ...

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    • 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
  • R Corner

    R Corner This column discusses the use and management of data withn the computer language R. Computer science; 7813 4/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Apr 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software