ACS 310 — Survival Models

About this course

ACS 310 Survival Models is a 300 Level course in the Actuarial science department, taught in the Second Semester. On La-Net Hub you can watch all 13 recorded lectures for free, grouped into 1 series, read the course lecture note online or download it as a PDF, and test yourself with practice questions.

Probability, survival data and mortality measurement

Lectures in this course

Survival Models

1. Survival Models 11 minutes 45 seconds
2. Part 1.2: Exposure to Risk 11 minutes 51 seconds
3. Mortality Tables and Life Table Functions 13 minutes 27 seconds
4. Relation of Life Table Functions to Survival Function 13 minutes 34 seconds
5. Mathematics of Survival Models 9 minutes 29 seconds
6. Relationships Among PDF, CDF, Survival and Hazard Functions 9 minutes 30 seconds
7. 3.3.2: Expected Value and Variance in Survival Models 9 minutes 35 seconds
8. Estimation Procedures for Lifetime Distributions 12 minutes 52 seconds
9. 4.1.3 Properties of Parametric Estimators 12 minutes 58 seconds
10. 4.3.1 Confidence Intervals for Survival Probabilities 12 minutes 55 seconds
11. Actuarial Models, New Distributions and Simulation Applications 9 minutes 54 seconds
12. Applications in Insurance and Pensions (Box 5.1) 9 minutes 57 seconds
13. Figure 5.3: The Monte Carlo Cycle 9 minutes 55 seconds

Lecture note

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