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Could JEPA Learn a Useful Claim State?

A proposed claims experiment: whether JEPA can retain development paths and financial information beyond simpler history features and supervised alternatives.Sep 20, 2026 · 4 min read

From Chain Ladder to Continuous Chain Ladder

Annual triangles trade exact timing for fixed periods. A visual walkthrough and interactive example compare classical and continuous chain ladder for counts and dollars.Sep 13, 2026 · 2 min read

Is Minimum Bias Still Worthwhile?

Minimum bias can match a Poisson GLM exactly. What balance helps explain, what it cannot validate, and when variance or mean assumptions change the decision.Sep 6, 2026 · 4 min read