most citedQuPARA: Query-Driven Large-Scale Portfolio Aggregate Risk Analysis on MapReduce

6 citations · 9 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.DC2013

High Performance Risk Aggregation: Addressing the Data Processing Challenge the Hadoop MapReduce Way

Zhimin Yao, Blesson Varghese, Andrew Rau-Chaplin

Monte Carlo simulations employed for the analysis of portfolios of catastrophic risk process large volumes of data. Often times these simulations are not performed in real-time sce…

cs.DC2013

Data Challenges in High-Performance Risk Analytics

Blesson Varghese, Andrew Rau-Chaplin

Risk Analytics is important to quantify, manage and analyse risks from the manufacturing to the financial setting. In this paper, the data challenges in the three stages of the hig…

cs.DC2013

Accounting for Secondary Uncertainty: Efficient Computation of Portfolio Risk Measures on Multi and Many Core Architectures

Blesson Varghese, Andrew Rau-Chaplin

Aggregate Risk Analysis is a computationally intensive and a data intensive problem, thereby making the application of high-performance computing techniques interesting. In this pa…

cs.DC2013★ 6 cited

QuPARA: Query-Driven Large-Scale Portfolio Aggregate Risk Analysis on MapReduce

Andrew Rau-Chaplin, Blesson Varghese, Duane Wilson +2

Stochastic simulation techniques are used for portfolio risk analysis. Risk portfolios may consist of thousands of reinsurance contracts covering millions of insured locations. To…

cs.DC2013★ 2 cited

Accelerating R-based Analytics on the Cloud

Ishan Patel, Andrew Rau-Chaplin, Blesson Varghese

This paper addresses how the benefits of cloud-based infrastructure can be harnessed for analytical workloads. Often the software handling analytical workloads is not developed by…

cs.DC2013

Achieving Speedup in Aggregate Risk Analysis using Multiple GPUs

A. K. Bahl, O. Baltzer, A. Rau-Chaplin +2

Stochastic simulation techniques employed for the analysis of portfolios of insurance/reinsurance risk, often referred to as `Aggregate Risk Analysis', can benefit from exploiting…