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Machine Learning in P&C Insurance: A Review for Pricing and Reserving
Risks, 2020 In the past 25 years, computer scientists and statisticians developed machine learning algorithms capable of modeling highly nonlinear transformations and interactions of input features.
Christopher Blier-Wong +3 more
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The prediction of future behavior: The empty promises of expert clinical and actuarial testimony [PDF]
, 2016 Testimony about the future dangerousness of a person has become a central staple of many judicial processes. In settings such as bail, sentencing, and parole decisions, in rulings about the civil confinement of the mentally ill, and ...
Páez, Andrés
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Modelling Customs Revenue in Ghana Using Novel Time Series Methods
Applied Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing, 2022 Governments across the world rely on their Customs Administration to provide functions that include border security, intellectual property rights protection, environmental protection, and revenue mobilisation amongst others.
Diana Ayorkor Agbenyega +3 more
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Analysis of Exchange Rates as Time-Inhomogeneous Markov Chain with Finite States
Journal of Applied Mathematics, 2022 Irrespective of whether the test for homogeneity is significant or not, most researchers assume time-homogeneity in analysing Markov chains due to scanty literature on the analysis of time-inhomogeneous Markov chains.
Felix O. Mettle +4 more
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Revista Electrónica Educare, 2014 This paper summarizes a study conducted in 2013 with the purpose of predicting the failure rate of math courses taken by Pharmacy, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Physics and Meteorology students at Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR).
Luis Rojas-Torres
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Volatility Analysis of Exchange Rate with Correlated Errors: A Sliding Data Matrix Approach
Journal of Applied Mathematics, 2022 The main objective of this study is to propose a method of analysing the volatility of a seemingly random walk time series with correlated errors without transforming the series as performed traditionally.
Felix Okoe Mettle +4 more
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Journal of Applied Mathematics, 2022 In this paper, we apply Markov chain techniques to select the best financial stocks listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange based on the mean recurrent times and steady-state distribution for investment and portfolio construction.
Gabriel Kallah-Dagadu +4 more
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New mathematical and statistical methods for actuarial science and finance
European Journal of Finance, 2020 This special issue contains selected peer-reviewed papers presented at the international conference ‘MAF 2018 – Mathematical and Statistical Methods for Actuarial Sciences and Finance’, held in Madrid (Spain) at the University Carlos III in April 2018 ...
M. Eling, N. Loperfido
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Estimation of the Tail Index of Pareto-Type Distributions Using Regularisation
Journal of Mathematics, 2022 In this paper, we introduce reduced-bias estimators for the estimation of the tail index of Pareto-type distributions. This is achieved through the use of a regularised weighted least squares with an exponential regression model for log-spacings of top ...
E. Ocran +3 more
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Genetics and insurance in the United Kingdom 1995-2010: the rise and fall of scientific discrimination [PDF]
, 2012 Around the millennium there was extensive debate in the United Kingdom of the possible use of predictive genetic tests by insurance companies. Many insurance experts, geneticists and public policymakers appeared to believe that genetic test results would
Thomas, R. Guy
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