Browsing University of Waterloo by Subject "risk theory"
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Applications of claim investigation in insurance surplus and claims models
(University of Waterloo, 2018-01-03)Claim investigation is a fundamental part of an insurer's business. Queues form as claims accumulate and claims are investigated according to some queueing mechanism. The natural existence of queues in this context prompts ... -
Constructing Crime: Understanding the Roles, Functions and Claims-Making Activities of Media Relations Officers in Ontario
(University of Waterloo, 2019-02-22)Despite a growing body of prior research, little attention has been paid to media relations officers (MROs) and how media releases are constructed for the public. This research begins to address this gap by examining the ... -
Matrix analytic methods for computations in risk theory
(University of Waterloo, 2019-01-15)The introduction of matrix analytic methods in risk theory has marked a significant progress in computations in risk theory. Matrix analytic methods have proven to be powerful computational tools for numerically analyzing ... -
On First Passage Time Related Problems for Some Insurance Risk Processes
(University of Waterloo, 2022-05-13)For many decades, the study of ruin theory has long been one of the central topics of interest in insurance risk management. Research in this area has largely focused on analyzing the insurer’s solvency risk, which is ... -
On the distribution of the time to ruin and related topics
(University of Waterloo, 2013-07-10)Following the introduction of the discounted penalty function by Gerber and Shiu (1998), significant progress has been made on the analysis of various ruin-related quantities in risk theory. As we know, the discounted ...