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The Latest Trends in Actuarial Tech and Automation: A Snapshot of the Landscape Today and Hypotheses for the Future
This article provides a snapshot of the landscape of actuarial transformation today and hypotheses for the future. -
Quantum Actuary：Reshaping Insurance Cognition
This article will mainly explore the quantum characteristics in some insurance phenomena. By using the quantum theory, this article will aim to revolutionize traditional insurance thinking, reshape the insurance cognition, and explore the new paths for modern actuarial science. -
Emerging Topics Community Update
The article contains a description of the Emerging Topics Community. The focus of the article is what is a community, what makes the Emerging Topics Community special, and benefits of the Community. Included after the discussion on the community are ways to get involved and be a part of the community. -
Meet Hybrid Data: A Blend of Alternative and Traditional Data. A Case Study to Construct an Improved Inflation Index
In the following article, I introduce the concept of “hybrid data,” a combination of alternative and traditional data, which I illustrate through an example on inflation, to be of better value than considering purely a traditional data or alternative data source alone. We present a case where we use alternative data from Zillow, to improve upon the Consumer Price Index (CPI), and thus create an index that is more pertinent to consumers and investors alike. -
Reproducible Research
This article summarizes use of programming collaboration tools and source and version control (SVC) to make research products reproducible. -
Integrated and First Principles Modeling for Hybrid Life and Health Products
This article discusses the two main model types for modeling Hybrid Life and Health products - a claim cost model and an integrated first-principles model - and the pros and cons of each. This article also discusses how these models are constructed in practice, including common approaches and assumptions, and ways to model interplay of assumptions and sensitivities.
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