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To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine
To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine This article discusses errors in spreadsheets, their implications and ways to mitigate them. Computer science; 8980 1/1/2008 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Jan 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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The End Users Justify the Means: IV – The Journey Home
The End Users Justify the Means: IV – The Journey Home Feature article about the appropriate use of spreadsheets. Computer science; 7902 7/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Jul 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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Predictiveness vs. Interpretability
Predictiveness vs. Interpretability We compare two predictive analytics methods - GLM and GBM in terms of predictiveness vs. interpretability. GLM, GBM, Predictive Analytics 10/17/2019 12:00:00 ...- Authors: Kimberly Steiner, Boyang Meng
- Date: Oct 2019
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Predictive Analytics; Predictive Analytics>Modeling techniques
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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
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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
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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; ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Apr 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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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 ...- Authors: Matthew C Wilson
- Date: Jul 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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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 ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Jul 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Software
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Letter From the Chair
Letter From the Chair Comments from the departing chairperson of the Technology Section. Highlights and initiatives of the current and coming year are discussed. Computer science; 4294979439 10/1 ...- Authors: Jeff Pomerantz
- Date: Oct 2011
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession
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Speaking 'Data' Properly
Speaking 'Data' Properly This article is the second in a four-part series about eliminating the confusion with using data terminology. Part one discussed data governance. This second ...- Authors: Daniel Rachlis
- Date: Oct 2011
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications