Mortaris
Mortaris is a software tool that facilitates and enhances the analysis of mortality data, the forecasting of mortality patterns and their distributions, and the management of Longevity Risk. The current version… Read More »Mortaris
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Correlations, Association & Hypothesis Testing (with Python)
Exploring and assessing the strength of associations between variables/features plays a fundamental role in statistical analysis and machine learning. All the applications in the course are implemented in Python. There… Read More »Correlations, Association & Hypothesis Testing (with Python)
Correlations, Associations and Hypothesis Testing (with R)
Exploring and assessing the strength of associations between variables/features plays a fundamental role in statistical analysis and machine learning. I decided to create this course after leading many data science… Read More »Correlations, Associations and Hypothesis Testing (with R)
Capture data patterns using running mean / moving average – Part two
In a previous blog post, we explored how to summarise data patterns using the method of running mean in two dimensions. This post looks at the method of running mean… Read More »Capture data patterns using running mean / moving average – Part two
Capture data patterns using running mean / moving average – Part one
An important goal of statistics and machine learning is to find patterns in data and explore potential relationships between variables. In a previous blog post, I explored polynomial regression and… Read More »Capture data patterns using running mean / moving average – Part one
Capture complex data patterns using polynomial regression: Advantage and Limitation
An important goal of statistics and machine learning is to find patterns in data and explore potential relationships between variables (or features). A well-known approach to achieve that is to… Read More »Capture complex data patterns using polynomial regression: Advantage and Limitation
Recent mortality improvement trends in the US
In a previous blog post, we analysed recent mortality improvement trends in the UK. In this post, we look at the US. Figure 1 below displays the crude mortality rates… Read More »Recent mortality improvement trends in the US
Recent mortality improvement trends in the UK
Figure 1 displays the crude mortality rates (on the logarithmic scale) for women in the UK for selected ages from calendar year 1965 to 2016. This shows a steady decline… Read More »Recent mortality improvement trends in the UK