資源描述:
《predictive modeling applications in actuarial science predictive modeling techniques》由會員上傳分享,免費在線閱讀,更多相關內(nèi)容在工程資料-天天文庫。
1、PredictiveModelingApplicationsinActuarialScienceVolumeI:PredictiveModelingTechniquesPredictivemodelinginvolvestheuseofdatatoforecastfutureevents.Itreliesoncapturingrelationshipsbetweenexplanatoryvariablesandthepredictedvariablesfrompastoccurrencesandexploiting
2、theserelationshipstopredictfutureoutcomes.Forecastingfuture?nancialeventsisacoreactuarialskill–actuariesroutinelyapplypredictivemodelingtechniquesininsuranceandotherriskmanagementapplications.Thisbookisforactuariesandother?nancialanalystswhoaredevelopingtheire
3、xpertiseinstatisticsandwishtobecomefamiliarwithconcreteexamplesofpredictivemodeling.Thebookalsoaddressestheneedsofmoreseasonedpracticinganalystswhowouldlikeanoverviewofadvancedstatisticaltopicsthatareparticularlyrelevantinactuarialpractice.PredictiveModelingAp
4、plicationsinActuarialScienceemphasizeslife-longlearn-ingbydevelopingtoolsinaninsurancecontext,providingtherelevantactuarialapplications,andintroducingadvancedstatisticaltechniquesthatcanbeusedbyanalyststogainacompetitiveadvantageinsituationswithcomplexdata.Edw
5、ardW.FreesistheHickman-LarsonProfessorofActuarialScienceattheWisconsinSchoolofBusiness,UniversityofWisconsin-Madison.RichardA.DerrigisthepresidentofOpalConsultingLLCandavisitingprofessorofRisk,Insurance,andHealthcareManagementatFoxSchoolofBusiness,TempleUniver
6、sity.GlennMeyershasrecentlyretiredasvicepresidentandchiefactuaryatISOInnovativeAnalytics.INTERNATIONALSERIESONACTUARIALSCIENCEEditorialBoardChristopherDaykin(IndependentConsultantandActuary)AngusMacdonald(Heriot-WattUniversity)TheInternationalSeriesonActuarial
7、Science,publishedbyCambridgeUniversityPressinconjunctionwiththeInstituteandFacultyofActuaries,containstextbooksforstudentstakingcoursesinorrelatedtoactuarialscience,aswellasmoreadvancedworksdesignedforcontinuingprofessionaldevelopmentorfordescribingandsynthesi
8、zingresearch.Theseriesisavehicleforpublishingbooksthatre?ectchangesanddevelopmentsinthecurriculum,thatencouragetheintroductionofcoursesonactuarialscienceinuniversities,andthatshowh