Simplifying the Data Management Burden Some ideas for taking the data management activities out of actuarial work are described. By Bob Hirsch Data quality;Data warehousing;Informatics;Model ...

Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility by Shea Parkes and Brad Armstrong Learn how to use concepts like ridge regression to train a model with partial credibility. Predictive ...

Letter From The Editors Actuaries are caught in a perfect storm. Since the global financial crisis erupted in 2008, actuaries have had to deliver more information to senior management and at the ...

Letter from the Editor Introduction to this edition of CompAct with highlights of the content of each contributed article. By Mark Africa and Paul Ramirez  Data quality;Predictive ...

AI in GI: Overview of an Annual Meeting Session By Anthony Cappelletti A discussion on how Artificial Intelligence may influence general insurance. Computer science;Analytics and informatics; ...

Spotlight on Supplemental Health Products in the Worksite Market Two industry experts are interviewed about supplemental health insurance. Read what they have to say. By Jill Klibanov Marketing ...

Letter From The Chair It’s been an active year for the Technology Section. We sponsored a variety of sessions at actuarial meetings throughout the year and also offered several webcasts. ; By J.

Why Actuaries Should Start Paying Attention to Python By Andrew M. WebsterA discussion on the computer language Python and its benefits to actuaries. Predictive modeling;Entrepreneurism;Health ...

E&R Sponsored Sessions at the SOA Life and Annuity Symposium By Brian Hartman and Tom Edwalds By Brian Hartman and Tom Edwalds The E&R section will be sponsoring three sessions and a ...

Table It in Microsoft Excel Microsoft Excel Tables are excellent for manipulating data. This article will explain some techniques that have proved useful in my personal experience. ; By Paul ...