AI & BIG DATA IN FINANCE
RESEARCH FORUM
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DECEMBER 12, 2024 | 12-1 PM ET
NANCY WALLACE
Berkeley Haas
USING MACHINE LEARNING TO MEASURE WILDFIRE RISK IN CALIFORNIA
Discussant: Maryam Farboodi (MIT)
Host: Markus Pelger (Stanford)
Meeting ID: 976 3079 0824
Password: 564136
MARCH 28, 2024 | 12-1 PM ET
MARKUS K. BRUNNERMEIER
Princeton University
STRATEGIC MONEY AND CREDIT LEDGERS
Discussant: Péter Kondor (LSE)
Host: Maryam Farboodi (MIT)
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APRIL 25, 2024 | 12-1 PM ET
LIN WILLIAM CONG
Cornell University
ALPHA-MANAGER:
A DATA-DRIVEN-ROBUST-CONTROL APPROACH TO CORPORATE FINANCE
Discussant: Wei Jiang (Emory University)
Host: Léa H. Stern (University of Washington)
MAY 30, 2024 | 12-1 PM ET
ANDREA EISFELDT
UCLA
GENERATIVE AI AND FIRM VALUES
Discussant: Anastassia Fedyk (UC Berkeley)
Host: Markus Pelger (Stanford University)
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JUNE 20, 2024 | 12-1 PM ET
JULES VAN BINSBERGEN
University of Pennsylvania
(ALMOST) 200 YEARS OF NEWS-BASED ECONOMIC SENTIMENT
Discussant: Baozhong Yang (Georgia State University)
Host: Andreas Neuhierl (Washington University in St. Louis)
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 | 12-1 PM ET
ROBERT RICHMOND
NYU
ASSET EMBEDDINGS
Discussant: Yinan Su (John Hopkins University)
Host: Lin William Cong (Cornell University)
OCTOBER 31, 2024 | 12-1 PM ET
SEMYON MALAMUD
Swiss Finance Institute at EPFL
APT or "AIPT"? THE SURPRISING DOMINANCE OF LARGE FACTOR MODELS
Discussant: Paul Schneider (USI Lugano and SFI)
Host: Serhiy Kozak (University of Maryland)
NOVEMBER 21, 2024 | 12-1 PM ET
DMITRY LIVDAN
Berkeley Haas
THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF PAYMENT SYSTEM STRESS: EVIDENCE FROM RUSSIA
Discussant: Filippo Mezzanotti (Northwestern Kellogg)
Host: Svetlana Bryzgalova (London Business School)
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