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  • 10/26 Statistics Colloq., Yuchen Fama & Nathan Lally

    Statistics Colloquium

     

    Yuchen Fama & Nathan Lally

    Munich Re Group – Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co.

     

    Data Science @ Munich Re – HSB

     

     

    In this presentation, Yuchen Fama and Nathan Lally will give an overview of Munich Re Group and HSB’s (a subsidiary of Munich Re in Hartford, CT) data science capabilities, including big data analytic infrastructure, ML/AL tool stack and use cases. We will also give a deep dive into equipment breakdown loss modeling using Bayesian ML and spatial modeling based on left-truncated/right-censored distribution as well as model validations using quantile residuals. 

    We are also hiring talented graduate students as our part-time research fellow for HSB’s data science team next year. Students are welcome to bring their resumes and have individual discussions on job opportunities.

     

    DATE:  Friday, October 26, 2018

    TIME:    9:30 am -10:30 am

    PLACE: United Technologies Building (UTEB), Rm. 150

     Students please rsvp to tracy.burke@uconn.edu

    For more information, contact: Tracy Burke at tracy.burke@uconn.edu