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  • Mental Math—BE THERE OR B2: SQUARING TWO-DIGIT NUMBERS

    Mental Math—BE THERE OR B2: SQUARING TWO-DIGIT NUMBERS Beginning with this issue, we will be including excerpts from Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician's Guide to Lightning Calculation ...
    • Date: Apr 2013
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • The Who of Data Visualization

    The Who of Data Visualization A look at leaders in the field of data visualization and links to the information they provide. By Mary Pat Campbell Professional development;data mining By Mary Pat ...
    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • PowerPivot—The Actuary’s Answer To Pivot Tables

    PowerPivot—The Actuary’s Answer To Pivot Tables Using PowerPivot to solve data control issues.By Dave Kester, Terence Chow, and Lawrence Hill power pivot;data analysis;data centralization By Dave ...
    • Date: Oct 2014
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • Run for SOA Tech Section Council!

    Run for SOA Tech Section Council! It’s that time of year again, when the air finally starts to warm in the Northern Hemisphere and a young actuary’s fancy turns to running for SOA leadership ...
    • Authors: MARY THERESE CAMPBELL
    • Date: Apr 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • Non-Endorsement

    Non-Endorsement As editors, we face the decision each quarter of accepting or declining authors' submitted articles, particularly those that describe the solutions their companies' software ...
    • Date: Oct 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 ...
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • Solvency II – How SAS Can Ease Your Implementation Worries

    Solvency II – How SAS Can Ease Your Implementation Worries For the last 30 years the insurance industry has been bombarded with new and increasingly diverse regulations, all designed to ensure ...
    • Authors: Thorsten Hein
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • R Corner: The CUT Function

    R Corner: The CUT Function The ability to take continuous data and convert into categories is very useful in actuarial work. This article provides an R function for the calculation of the ...
    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Publication Name: CompAct
  • Actuarial Monopoly – bringing Markov home to the family

    Actuarial Monopoly – bringing Markov home to the family In this article, rather than building financial models for project and investment analysis in his day job as an associate at Corality ...
    • Authors: Tim Heng
    • Date: Apr 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Markov Chain
  • The Mystery Of The SQL Cursor

    The Mystery Of The SQL Cursor I recently had the opportunity to use an SQL cursor for a project and realized how powerful and useful it is... ; by Dan Rachlis Have you ever wondered who used an ...
    • Authors: Daniel Rachlis
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Publication Name: CompAct