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The Casualty Actuarial Society, in conjunction with the CAS Monograph Committee, is pleased to extend a Call for Monographs on the topic of “Big Data, Machine Learning and Beyond.” The call aims to develop a comprehensive source of literature with emphasis on the educational and professional needs of actuaries to foster deeper understanding of Machine Learning algorithms and their potential application in practice.

The Casualty Actuarial Society, in conjunction with the CAS Monograph Committee, is pleased to extend a call for monographs on the related topics of Capital Modeling and Portfolio Management. The purpose of this call is to develop a source of literature with emphasis on the educational and professional needs of actuaries to develop and utilize capital models.

The CAS Research Council is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) to generate a brief which discusses potential unintended impacts on protected classes other than race or ethnicity when mitigating racial bias in insurance rating.

The CAS is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a research paper which studies and discusses climate-related actuarial considerations for general insurers in Asia, Africa, and/or South and Central America.

The CAS Research Council is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) to generate a brief that discusses issues and best practices as relates to emerging regulation/statutes surrounding algorithmic bias.

The Ratemaking, Reserving, Reinsurance, and Risk research working groups of the Casualty Actuarial Society are jointly sponsoring a peer-reviewed call for essays on social inflation. A total prize fund of $10,000 is available for essays submitted in response to the call. Both CAS members and non-members are eligible to submit essays.

E-Forum no longer requires submissions to conform to an established template in Word. With the implementation of its new microsite, the need for a template has been eliminated.