The Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Conrad Ferguson, FCIA, as its new President for the 2024-2025 term, effective July 1, 2024.
Welcoming Conrad Ferguson as incoming CIA President
Surfing the swell of artificial intelligence
In early April, some 50+ actuaries from 17 countries gathered for the two-day IAA AI Summit in Singapore to discuss the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on the actuarial profession.
Simplicity, interpretability and effective variable selection with LASSO regression
In recent years, the fields of machine learning, deep learning and advanced analytics have revolutionized various domains, including mortality modelling. These cutting-edge technologies offer tangible benefits by enhancing the accuracy, interpretability and efficiency of predictive models.
Introducing the newest voices on the CIA Board
We are pleased to announce the election of five new members to the CIA Board, effective July 1, 2024.
Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation and the global burden of disease
If we want to save as many lives as possible, where should we focus our efforts? As professionals in the health industry dedicated to enhancing the well-being of others, there are several critical questions that we must address.
