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  • The Year 2000 Clock Is Ticking

    The Year 2000 Clock Is Ticking Discusses preparations needed, and risks of not preparing, for the Year 2000. Computer science;Enterprise risk management=ERM;Risk assessment; 11111 5/1/1999 12:00: ...

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    • Authors: Mike Lombardi
    • Date: May 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Horses for Courses

    Horses for Courses Discusses which is better—open code or closed code. N/A; 4294979374 4/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Philip Gold
    • Date: Apr 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Effectively Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk in Insurance

    Effectively Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk in Insurance This article discusses the importance of establishing effective spreadsheet controls to mitigate the risk of errors and improve productivity.

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    • Authors: Eric Perry
    • Date: Apr 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine

    To Err Is Human To Correct, Divine This article is about errors that occur in spreadsheets. Computer science; 8936 10/1/2008 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Why Actuaries Should Start Paying Attention to Python

    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 ...
    • Authors: Andrew Webster
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Practical Aspects of Predictive Models

    Practical Aspects of Predictive Models This session will explore the practical aspects of bringing models to production, maintenance and management through its entire lifespan. Topics covered ...

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    • Authors: Qichun Xu, Talex Diede, Nicholas Hanewinckel, Gary Hatfield, Stuart Klugman
    • Date: Nov 2019
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • The Importance of Centralization of Actuarial Modeling Functions, Part 2: DevOps - The Path to Actuarial Modernization and Consolidation

    The Importance of Centralization of Actuarial Modeling Functions, Part 2: DevOps - The Path to Actuarial Modernization and Consolidation This article introduces IT DevOps to actuaries and how it ...

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    • Authors: Bryon Robidoux
    • Date: Apr 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Technology & Applications; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software; Technology & Applications>Automation
  • Unblocking Blockchain

    Unblocking Blockchain Interest in blockchain is high among insurers and reinsurers. While it’s not universally useful the technology does merit continued closer investigation. product ...

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    • Authors: Ross Campbell, Ingemar Svensson
    • Date: Mar 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Modeling of Economic Series Coordinated with Interest Rate Scenarios Project

    Modeling of Economic Series Coordinated with Interest Rate Scenarios Project This article discusses an upcoming SOA/CAS sponsored project regarding the Modeling of Economic Series Coordinated ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: Jun 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Effectively Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk In Insurance

    Effectively Mitigating Spreadsheet Risk In Insurance The power and flexibility of Microsoft Office Excel have made in the ubiquitous analysis tool of choice for insurance companies in determining ...

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    • Authors: Eric Perry
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software