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Growing Artificial Societies: Social Science from the Bottom Up, by Joshua M. Epstein and Robert Axtell
Growing Artificial Societies: Social Science from the Bottom Up, by Joshua M. Epstein and Robert Axtell Book review of: Social Science from the Bottom Up, by Joshua M. Epstein and Robert Axtell ...- Authors: Ben Wolzenski
- Date: Jul 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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From the Editor
From the Editor Summary of all issue articles, with theme of recognizing limits of classical actuarial methods. ;; Regression analysis; Risk modeling; Statistical methods 4294992059 07/01/2012 ...- Authors: David Snell
- Date: Jul 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Topics in Credibility Theory - Construction and Evaluation of Actuarial Models Study Note
Topics in Credibility Theory - Construction and Evaluation of Actuarial Models Study Note This study note was written to supplement the “Credibility” chapter of Foundations of Casualty Actuarial ...- Authors: Curtis Gary Dean
- Date: Jan 2005
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Artificial Intelligence: What Is It and How Can I Use It?
Artificial Intelligence: What Is It and How Can I Use It? The author discusses the field of artificial intelligence, as well as some of the key definitions along with some possible applications.- Authors: Brian Grossmiller
- Date: Jul 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Book Review: The Improbability Principle, Black Swans & Sully Sullenberger
Book Review: The Improbability Principle, Black Swans & Sully Sullenberger Review of The Improbability Principle: Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen Every Day, by ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries, Jay Jaffe
- Date: Aug 2014
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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The Actuarial Road Not Taken - Jeff Sagarin's Sports Ratings
The Actuarial Road Not Taken - Jeff Sagarin's Sports Ratings Jeff Sagarin is one of the most well-known figures in the sports analytics world, with his sports ratings appearing in USA Today ...- Authors: Anders Larson
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79
Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79 View the complete issue for the August 2014 Reinsurance News newsletter. defined benefit plans=DB plans;Pension finance;longevity risk;Pension plan assets; ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Aug 2014
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy; Reinsurance>General reinsurance; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance
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From the Chairperson: Future = Unknown = Risk = Opportunity
From the Chairperson: Future = Unknown = Risk = Opportunity A summary of the activities of the Forecasting & Futurism Section, including research initiatives, participation in Delphi studies ...- Authors: Donald Krouse
- Date: Jul 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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How to Win an iPad2
How to Win an iPad2 The purpose of this article is to provide a refresher on regression and times series models so that actuaries will feel more comfortable building forecasting models. ;; Risk ...- Authors: Qichun Xu
- Date: Jul 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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SOA Long Term Trends Valuation Model Webinar Questions
SOA Long Term Trends Valuation Model Webinar Questions Responds to questions received during the webcast with regards to modeling long term medical trends for valuation purposes. Questions cover ...- Authors: Thomas Getzen
- Date: Apr 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Long-term Care>Medical expenses; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting