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Creating a Useful Training Dataset for Predictive Modeling
Creating a Useful Training Dataset for Predictive Modeling Even the best algorithms are only effective if they are trained on appropriate data. This article discusses common pitfalls in creating ...- Authors: Anders Larson
- Date: Dec 2016
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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From Deep Blue to DeepMind: What AlphaGo Tells Us
From Deep Blue to DeepMind: What AlphaGo Tells Us A discussion on artificial intelligence. Analytic;informatics;Predictive modeling 6442470450 07/01/2016 05:00:00 ...- Authors: Haofeng Yu
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Appendix B: How to Build a Model
Appendix B: How to Build a Model This actually is a copy of an appendix of a research paper sponsored by the SOA Committee on Finance Research. You can read the entire research paper: “Lapse ...- Authors: Dihui Lai, Scott Rushing, Minyu Cao, Timothy Rozar, Qichun Xu
- Date: Jul 2015
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't A book review by Scott McInturff of The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't ...- Date: Jul 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods
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Chairperson's Corner
Chairperson's Corner Chairperson's column for the July 2016 issue of Predictive Analytics & Futurism. Analytic;informatics;Predictive modeling 6442470436 07/01/2016 ...- Authors: Brian Holland
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Are spreadsheets sabotaging your accuracy
Are spreadsheets sabotaging your accuracy Spreadsheets have become ubiquitous in business and forecasting. However, they do not usually have the same level of control that any other complex ...- Date: Dec 2013
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk
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Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility
Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility This article describes a method that can be useful when re-fitting a risk score model to a population of only moderate size. Learn how to use ...- Authors: Sheamus Parkes, Bradley Armstrong
- Date: Jul 2015
- 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: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics
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UseTree-based Algorithm for Predictive Modeling in Insurance
UseTree-based Algorithm for Predictive Modeling in Insurance In this article, we will overview some popular tree-based models and understand how such models may be applied to the insurance ...- Authors: Dihui Lai, Bingfeng Lu
- Date: Dec 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Predictive Analytics
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Exploring the SOA Table Database
Exploring the SOA Table Database This article goes through some basic data exploration techniques to show how different approaches look. Analytics;informatics;problem analysis 6442470439 ...- Authors: Brian Holland
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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Data Visualization for Model Controls
Data Visualization for Model Controls A discussion on how to use data visualization for model controls. Data quality;Modeling efficiency 6442478118 06/01/2017 05:00:00 ...- Authors: Robert Crompton
- Date: Jun 2017
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Risk management