Dr. Wenjun Jiang

Associate Professor

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Biography

Wenjun Jiang is an Associate Professor specializing in actuarial science. He obtained his PhD in Actuarial Science from the University of Western Ontario in 2019, following a Master’s degree in Actuarial Science from Concordia University in 2015, and a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics from Tianjin University in 2013. His research interests include optimal insurance and risk sharing, natural hazards modeling, and the application of dependence structures in actuarial science. Wenjun has contributed significantly to the field through his academic work and ongoing projects, focusing on methods to estimate unpaid claims and the use of generalized linear models in actuarial contexts. He actively teaches various courses related to actuarial science and has a commitment to advancing knowledge in this discipline.

Research Interests

Courses

ACSC 517 Estimating Unpaid Claims ACSC 617 ACSC 531 Loss Distributions Estimations ACSC 511 Generalized Linear Models

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
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  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.