Tag Archives: E-Forum

Resources for Actuaries Expanding Their IT Skill Set

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Mary Jo Kannon

Are you:  Working on expanding your skill set by joining an IT project team at your organization? Having trouble understanding what your IT co-workers are saying? Frustrated that the data from the company’s data warehouse has errors? Curious about all the buzz regarding the term “data science” and wondering what it means for your actuarial … Read more »

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The Staff Actuary’s Blog: CAS Research Need Not Involve Triple Integrals! (Not that there’s anything wrong with those…)

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Rick Gorvett

In this blog post, I hope to accomplish two things at once, both involving CAS research. First, I’m happy to share that we have added a page to the website for our peer-reviewed research journal, Variance, titled “Articles in Press.”  Currently, because of copyediting and the lengthy publication process, we have a collection of accepted … Read more »

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Inside the Latest Edition of the CAS E-Forum

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Cheri Widowski

The Summer 2014 – Volume 2 edition of the CAS E-Forum contains five reserves papers written in response to a call for papers issued by the CAS Committee on Reserves (CASCOR). “Combining Estimates,” by Tom Struppeck, provides a methodology for combining two or more estimates into a single estimate. In “The Analysis of ‘All-Prior’ Data,” … Read more »

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