Objectives: Introduce the Dec Language (DecL) used to specify aggregate distributions in familiar insurance terminology.
Audience: User who wants to use DecL to build realistic aggregates.
Prerequisites: Familiar with using build
. Probability theory behind aggregate distributions. Insurance and reinsurance terminology.
See also: :doc:`2_x_re_pricing`, and :doc:`../4_dec_Language_Reference`.
Notation: <item>
denotes an optional term.
See the note :ref:`10 mins formatting` for important information about how DecL programs are formatted and laid out in the help.
Contents:
.. toctree:: :maxdepth: 4 DecL/010_Aggregate DecL/020_exposure DecL/030_limits DecL/040_severity DecL/050_frequency DecL/060_mixed_severity DecL/065_limit_profiles DecL/070_vectorization DecL/080_reinsurance DecL/090_notes DecL/100_tweedie
Objects created by :meth:`build` in the DecL guide.
.. ipython:: python :okwarning: :okexcept: from aggregate import build, pprint_ex for n, r in build.qlist('^DecL:').iterrows(): pprint_ex(r.program, split=20)