Hierarchical Gaussian Process Models For Loss Reserving

Loss reserving is one of the main activities of actuaries in the insurance industry and is done to ensure the financial health of companies as well as protecting consumers’ interest. Techniques applied by the practitioners are highly regulated, but researchers are still ongoing in the pursuit of...

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Main Author: Ang, Zi Qing
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Published: 2021
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spelling my-usm-ep.591382023-08-18T01:19:56Z Hierarchical Gaussian Process Models For Loss Reserving 2021-12 Ang, Zi Qing QA1 Mathematics (General) Loss reserving is one of the main activities of actuaries in the insurance industry and is done to ensure the financial health of companies as well as protecting consumers’ interest. Techniques applied by the practitioners are highly regulated, but researchers are still ongoing in the pursuit of finding methods to improve predictive accuracy and to establish a measure of predictive uncertainties. Diverting from the link ratio methods, researchers have experimented with parametric models such as growth-curve models and models involving dynamical systems, as well as nonparametric models. Researchers in this field have increasingly shown interests in utilizing Bayesian methods to measure predictive uncertainties. 2021-12 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/59138/ http://eprints.usm.my/59138/1/24%20Pages%20from%20ANG%20ZI%20QING%20-%20TESIS.pdf application/pdf en public masters Perpustakaan Hamzah Sendut Pusat Pengajian Sains Matematik
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
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topic QA1 Mathematics (General)
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Ang, Zi Qing
Hierarchical Gaussian Process Models For Loss Reserving
description Loss reserving is one of the main activities of actuaries in the insurance industry and is done to ensure the financial health of companies as well as protecting consumers’ interest. Techniques applied by the practitioners are highly regulated, but researchers are still ongoing in the pursuit of finding methods to improve predictive accuracy and to establish a measure of predictive uncertainties. Diverting from the link ratio methods, researchers have experimented with parametric models such as growth-curve models and models involving dynamical systems, as well as nonparametric models. Researchers in this field have increasingly shown interests in utilizing Bayesian methods to measure predictive uncertainties.
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author Ang, Zi Qing
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title Hierarchical Gaussian Process Models For Loss Reserving
title_short Hierarchical Gaussian Process Models For Loss Reserving
title_full Hierarchical Gaussian Process Models For Loss Reserving
title_fullStr Hierarchical Gaussian Process Models For Loss Reserving
title_full_unstemmed Hierarchical Gaussian Process Models For Loss Reserving
title_sort hierarchical gaussian process models for loss reserving
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publishDate 2021
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