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  • Our Experiences with Agile

    Our Experiences with Agile Discusses MG-ALFA development team's transition to an Agile software-development process. Computer science; 4294979399 10/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Robert Ream, Justin Bozonier
    • Date: Oct 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software

  • Parallel Computing on Multi-Processor Computers Using Freely Available Tools

    Parallel Computing on Multi-Processor Computers Using Freely Available Tools This article discusses the emergence of multi-processor computers and the importance of acquiring parallel computing ...

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    • Authors: Nariankadu Shyamalkumar
    • Date: Jan 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications; Technology & Applications>Software

  • Excel as an IT System

    Excel as an IT System I was planning on writing this article about six months ago, and never got around to it. Then, I read an article recently published in the May 2012 edition of CompAct ...
    • Authors: Tim Heng
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Technology & Applications>Software

  • Letter From The Editors

    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 ...
    • Authors: Andrew Chan, Richard Junker
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • 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: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software

  • Building a Modularized and Reusable Formula Table Code in Moody’s Axis Using Formula Link

    Building a Modularized and Reusable Formula Table Code in Moody’s Axis Using Formula Link This article will be focused on maximizing the reuse of code using features available within Moody’s Axis ...

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    • Authors: Bryon Robidoux
    • Date: Jul 2020
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Technology Today
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software; Technology & Applications>Automation

  • R Corner—Model Formula Framework

    R Corner—Model Formula Framework Feature article that introduces readers to the R computer language. Computer science;Statistical methods; 7903 7/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Jul 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software

  • Review of Actuarial Excel - Data Analytics and Applications

    Review of Actuarial Excel - Data Analytics and Applications A first look, and actuarial review of an electronic book for actuaries who wish to learn Excel beyond the basics. Asset modeling; ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software

  • Perspectives from Anna 20 Years of Post- Retirement Risk Research: Some Learnings and Observations

    Perspectives from Anna 20 Years of Post- Retirement Risk Research: Some Learnings and Observations This article offers a big picture of PRNR research, and provides brief summaries of research on ...

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    • Authors: Anna M Rappaport
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Risk management; Social Insurance>Postemployment benefits; Technology & Applications>Software

  • The Actuary’s High-Performance Computing Challenge

    The Actuary’s High-Performance Computing Challenge In this article, Microsoft describes how it is meeting the insurance industry's need for increasingly powerful software tools.

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    • Authors: David T Dorfman, Don Canning
    • Date: Apr 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications; Technology & Applications>Software

  • Cool Tech

    Cool Tech In this article the author introduces a new column, Cool Tech, which will provide information each quarter about open-source software and projects from the web. Computer science; 8988 7 ...

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    • Authors: Matthew C Wilson
    • Date: Jul 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
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