presented by University of Ulm and Institute of Finance and Actuarial Sciences (ifa)
With the University of Ulm and the ifa Ulm, Ulm is an internationally leading center in actuarial science and its applications with a high degree of integration of education/training, research and its application.
- Ulm has a high international reputation in actuarial research.
- The cooperation with ifa, a leading actuarial consulting firm, leads to a stimulating exchange between modern research and intelligent applications.
- Ulm offers one of the largest international education programs (bachelor and master) in actuarial science.
- Ulm offers a large program in continuing education in actuarial science.
Program:
- „Machine Learning: Application in Life Insurance – Modelling lapse rates using a LASSO based approach“, Lucas Reck (ifa Ulm)
- „Modeling Surrender Risk in Life Insurance: Theoretical and Experimental Insight“, Mark Kiermayer (Hochschule Ruhr West)
- „What to Offer If Consumers Do Not Want What They Need? A Simultaneous Evaluation Approach with an Application to Retirement Savings Products“, Benedikt Schultze (Universität Ulm)
- „On the Optimal Design for a Collective Defined Contribution Fund: A Bayesian Optimization Approach“, Fangyuan Zhang (Universität Ulm)