{"product_id":"9783030575557","title":"Springer Actuarial: Tree-Based Methods and Extensions","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSpringer Actuarial: Tree-Based Methods and Extensions\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eDenuit, Michel; Hainaut, Donatien; Trufin, Julien\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book summarizes the state of the art in tree-based methods for insurance: regression trees, random forests and boosting methods. It also exhibits the tools which make it possible to assess the predictive performance of tree-based models. Actuaries need these advanced analytical tools to turn the massive data sets now at their disposal into opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe exposition alternates between methodological aspects and numerical illustrations or case studies. All numerical illustrations are performed with the R statistical software. The technical prerequisites are kept at a reasonable level in order to reach a broad readership. In particular, master's students in actuarial sciences and actuaries wishing to update their skills in machine learning will find the book useful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the second of three volumes entitled \u003ci\u003eEffective Statistical Learning Methods for Actuaries\u003c\/i\u003e. Written by actuaries for actuaries, this series offers a comprehensive overview of insurancedata analytics with applications to P\u0026amp;C, life and health insurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2020-11-17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783030575557\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-030-57556-4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 228\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44808033861772,"sku":"9783030575557","price":53.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783030575557.jpg?v=1776010320","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783030575557","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}