Conference/Meeting Travel and Talks for 2015 - 2023
2023
30 July - 2 August 2023: APRIA 2023, Osaka, Japan
31 July - 2 August 2023: 58th Actuarial Research Conference, Drake University, Iowa
25-28 July 2023: The 9th SEAMS-UGM 2023 Conference, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
4-7 July 2023: 26th International Congress on Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland
15-16 June 2023: Insurance Data Science Conference, Bayes Business School, City, University of London
28-31 May 2023: 2023 Annual Meeting of the Statistical Society of Canada (SSC), Ottawa, Canada
7 April 2023: Actuarial research seminar, Towson University, Maryland
2022
6 October 2022: Actuarial Studies Seminar, Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics, Australian National University, Virtual seminar
19-23 September 2022: CONVENTION A, German Society for Insurance and Financial Mathematics (DGVFM), Virtual conference
16-21 January 2022: Emerging Insights in Insurance Statistics, 5-day (hybrid) workshop, Banff International Research Station, Alberta, Canada CANCELLED
2021
28 October 2021: WKU-ICAQF department seminar (virtual), College of Science and Technology, Wenzhou-Kean University, Wenzhou, China
8 October 2021: Workshop Advances in Insurance Analytics, hybrid workshop, KU Leuven, Belgium
19-21 August 2021: 2021 Actuarial Research Conference, VIRTUAL CONFERENCE, hosted by DePaul University, Chicago, IL
6 August 2021: Workshop on Financial Mathematics and Actuarial Sciences, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, PE (Virtual) Slides: Cost-sensitive Multi-class AdaBoost for Understanding Driving Behavior with Telematics
28-30 July 2021: USP International Conference in Accounting VIRTUAL CONFERENCE, Sao Paulo, Brazil Slides: Trends in Actuarial Research
16-18 June 2021: Insurance Data Science Conference ON-LINE CONFERENCE, The Business School, City, University of London, UK
13 May 2021: Data Science Leuven, K.U. Leuven, Belgium (to be re-scheduled soon)
12 May 2021: Seminar talk, School of Statistics, Renmin University of China
22 March 2021: Robert A. Hedges Research Seminar Series, Risk, Insurance, and Healthcare Management Department Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
2015 - 2020
9-12 November 2020: 2020 Virtual CAS Annual Meeting VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
26-29 October 2020: Society of Actuaries 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting and Exhibit VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
2 October 2020: Actuarial Seminar and Visit, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
18, 22 and 25 September 2020: (9th International Conference on) Mathematical and Statistical Methods for Actuarial Sciences and Finance (eMAF2020), Ca'Foscari University of Venice VIRTUAL CONFERENCE Program
10-14 May 2020: Actuarial Colloquium Paris 2020, Paris, France CANCELLED
29-30 April 2020: SOA GI Research Committee, Chicago, IL REMOTE
24-25 April 2020: SOA Pre-Review Meeting, Denver, CO REMOTE
15-17 April 2020: 9th International Conference on Mathematical and Statistical Methods for Actuarial Sciences and Finance (MAF2020), Geneva, Switzerland CANCELLED
1-3 April 2020: Actuarial Program visit, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee REMOTE
15-21 March 2020: Workshop on Actuarial Risk Modeling and Data Analysis with R, Colombian Association of Actuaries/Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia POSTPONED to be announced later
19-27 February 2020: Actuarial Risk Modelling and Data Analysis with R, Turkish Insurance Institute workshop, Istanbul, Turkey
30-31 January 2020: SOA Strategic Face-to-Face Meeting, Schaumburg, IL
24-27 January 2020: SOA Central Review, Reno, Nevada
7-10 December 2019: SOA Pre-Review Meeting, San Diego, CA
27-30 October 2019: Society of Actuaries 2019 Annual Meeting and Exhibit, Toronto, Canada
16-17 September 2019: Recent Developments in Dependence Modelling with applications in Finance and Insurance - 6th edition, Island of Agristi, Greece
6-7 September 2019: SOA Pre-Review Meeting, St. Paul, MN
23 July - 3 August 2019: Financial Mathematics Competition and Workshops, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1-5 July 2019: Indonesia data workshop, Indonesia
19-22 June 2019: Third International Congress on Actuarial Science and Quantitative Finance, Manizales, Colombia
6-9 June 2019: SOA Pre-Review Meeting, Baltimore, MD
24 May 2019 - 2 June 2019: Academic visit, Department of Statistics, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
16 May 2019: SOA GI Research Committee Meeting, Chicago, Illinois
3 May 2019: 1st Annual UCSB InsurTech Summit, U of California in Santa Barbara, California
12 April 2019: Telematics workshop, UQAM, Montreal Canada
2-5 April 2019: IAA Section Colloquium 2019, Cape Town, South Africa
24-27 January 2019: SOA Central Review, San Antonio, Texas
12-14 January 2019: SOA Pre-Review Meeting, Scottsdale, Arizona
31 December 2018 - 9 January 2019: Academic visit, Vietnam National University VNU-HUS, Hanoi, Vietnam
5-9 December 2018: SOA Pre-Review Meeting, Orlando, Florida
25-27 October 2018: Academic visit, Department of Mathematics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL Slides: Ratemaking application of Bayesian LASSO with conjugate hyperprior
12-13 October 2018: Professor Jed Frees retirement workshop University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
27-29 July 2018: SOA Central Review, Brooklyn, New York
13-14 July 2018: SOA Pre-Review Meeting, Minneapolis, MN
25-26 June 2018: Advances in Statistical and Risk Modeling for Actuaries workshop, hosted by Charles University and the Czech Society of Actuaries, Prague, Czech Republic
7-10 June 2018: SOA Pre-Review Meeting, Portland, Oregon
30 May - 3 June 2018: The 10th Conference in Actuarial Science and Finance on Samos, Karlovasi, Samos, Greece
20 April 2018: Academic visit, Snell Actuarial Science and Risk Management Seminar Series, Department of Finance, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
14-15 April 2018: AMS Western Sectional Meeting with special session on "Recent Advances in Actuarial Mathematics", Portland State University in Portland, Oregon
6 April 2018: Non-Life Insurance Workshop, UQAM, Montreal, Canada
26-28 January 2018: SOA Central Review, Scottsdale, Arizona
19-20 January 2018: SOA Pre-Review Meeting, Austin, Texas
7-10 December 2017: SOA Pre-Review Meeting, Tampa, Florida
1-2 December 2017: Advances in Predictive Analytics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
17 October 2017: Casualty Actuaries of New England (CANE) Fall Meeting, Springfield, Massachusetts
20-24 August 2017: ASTIN/AFIR-ERM Colloquium, Panama City, Panama Slides: Generalized linear mixed models for dependent compound risk models
28-30 July 2017: SOA Meeting, Banff, Alberta, Canada
26-29 July 2017: 52nd Actuarial Research Conference, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia Slides: Generalized linear mixed models for dependent compound risk models
23-25 June 2017: SOA Meeting, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
8-11 June 2017: SOA Meeting, Vancouver, Canada
22-23 May 2017: Recent Developments in Dependence Modelling with Applications in Finance and Insurance - Fourth Edition, The Island of Aegina, Greece Slides: Modeling partial Greeks of variable annuities with dependence
10-19 May 2017: Seoul, Korea Seminar talks at
12 May 2017: The Institute of Actuaries of Korea Slides: Efficient valuation of large variable annuity portfolios 13 May 2017: Hanyang University Slides: Efficient valuation of large variable annuity portfolios 15 May 2017: Yonsei University Slides: Generalized linear mixed models for dependent compound risk models
24-26 April 2017: CAS Meeting, Orlando, Florida
30 March - 2 April 2016: Academic visit, Department of Risk and Insurance, Wisconsin School of Business, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Wisconsin Slides: Efficient valuation of large variable annuity portfolios
10-19 March 2017: Hunan University, Changsa, Hunan Province, China Slides: Efficient valuation of large variable annuity portfolios
Central South University of Forestry and Technology, College of Economics, Changsha, Hunan, China Slides: Regression modeling for the valuation of large variable annuity portfolios
27-29 January 2017: SOA Meeting, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
9-11 December 2016: The 10th International Conference on Computational and Financial Econometrics (CFE 2016), University of Seville, Spain Slides: Regression modeling for the valuation of large variable annuity portfolios
4-5 November 2016: SOA Meeting, Chicago, Illinois
27-30 October 2016: SOA Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri
16-19 October 2016: CAS Meeting, Arlington, Virginia
8-11 August 2016: Academic visit, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo, Canada
27-30 July 2016: 51st Actuarial Research Conference, University of Minnesota and University of St Thomas, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Slides: Unlocking reserve assumptions based on the retrospective loss random variable
24-27 July 2016: 2016 IME Atlanta, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Slides: Unlocking reserve assumptions based on the retrospective loss random variable
22-24 July 2016: SOA Meeting, San Francisco, California
23-26 June 2016: SOA Meeting, Virginia Beach, Virginia
15-18 June 2016: Second International Congress on Actuarial Science and Quantitative Finance, Cartagena, Columbia. Slides: Unlocking reserve assumptions based on the retrospective loss random variable
27 May 2016: Recent Developments in Dependence Modelling with Applications in Finance and Insurance - Third edition, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. Slides: Multivariate Loss Frequency Regression Models
18-20 April 2016: CAS Meeting, New Orleans/Dallas
13-16 April 2016: Academic visit, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo, Canada
12 April 2016: Seminar talk, Predictive Analytics Study Group, Travelers, Hartford, Connecticut. Slides: Hierarchical Insurance Claims Modeling
7 April 2016: 2016 Casualty Actuaries of New England (CANE) Spring Meeting, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, CT
17-18 March 2016: Chubb Symposium, School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science, St. John's University University, New York, New York. Slides: Multivariate Loss Frequency Regression Models
11 March 2016: RMI Research Seminar, Department of Risk and Insurance, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia. Slides: Multivariate Loss Frequency Regression Models
25-29 February 2016: Trip to Madison, Wisconsin
22 February 2016: Actuarial Seminar Talk, Department of Mathematics, University of Connecticut. Slides: Multivariate Loss Frequency Regression Models
29-30 January 2016: SOA Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
10-13 December 2015: SOA Meeting, Marco Island, Florida
21-25 October 2015: Workshop on "Recent Advances in Actuarial Mathematics," Casa Matematica Oaxaca (affiliate of the Banff International Research Station), Mexico
5-8 August 2015: The 50th Actuarial Research Conference, University of Toronto, Canada