报告人：Hailiang Yang   Department of Financial and Actuarial Mathematics  Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

报告地点：览秀楼105报告厅

报告时间：11月2日上午10:00-11:00

报告摘要:   In this talk, I will provide a brief introduction to AI and actuarial science first, then present some personal views on the development of actuarial science in the AI era.

报告人简介：

Hailiang Yang received a PhD degree from the University of Alberta and a Master degree in Actuarial Science from the University of Waterloo. He is currently a Professor in the Department of Financial and Actuarial Mathematics at Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU). Before joining XJTLU, he worked at the University of Hong Kong for 27 years. His research focuses on actuarial science and mathematical finance. He has worked with many leading figures in the field. He has supervised more than 20 PhD students, and his graduate students are, in many cases, now well-known researchers in their own right. Furthermore, he is an editor of Insurance; Mathematics and Economics and an associate editor of six other journals. In addition, he is an Associate of the Society of Actuaries, and he was elected as an Honorary Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries and a Corresponding Member of the Swiss Association of Actuaries in 2014. He is an elected member of the International Statistical Institute (ISI). He received an Outstanding Research Award from the University of Hong Kong in 2013–2014.