Past Seminars
The BT seminar consists of a series of talks related to business technologies and information systems. Topics include but are not restricted to evaluating the economic value of IT, innovative applications of machine learning to business analytics, large-data analysis, and system modeling.
2015 Seminars
| Date/Location | Topic | Speaker | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fr, Dec 4, 2015, 12:00 pm Posner 384 |
Mobile Advertising Using Customer Movement Patterns | Beibei Li | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Fr, Nov 13, 2015, 12:00 pm GSIA 324 |
Examining the Impact of Contextual Ambiguity on Search Advertising Keyword Performance: A Topic Model Approach (Paper 1) | Vibhanshu Abhishek | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Fr, Nov 6, 2015, 12:00 pm GSIA 324 |
Semi-supervised Learning with Multi-Relational Graphs under Homophily and Heterophily (Paper 1) (Paper 2) | Leman Akoglu | Stony Brook University |
| Fr, Oct 9, 2015, 12:00 pm GSIA 324 | Shunyun and Marina | Carnegie Mellon University | |
| Fr, Oct 2, 2015, 12:00 pm GSIA 324 |
Reputation Inflation in an Online Marketplace (Paper 1) | John Horton |
Leonard N. Stern School of Business |
| Fr, Sep 18, 2015, 12:00 pm GSIA 324 |
Positive Psychology and the Consumption of Movies | Olivier Toubia | Columbia Business School |
| Fr, May 1, 2015, 12:00 pm Posner 384 |
The Hunt for Quality in a Market: Exploring the Relationship between Local Market Structure and Digitized Customer Experience | Mohammad Rahman | University of Calgary |
| Fr, Apr 10, 2015, 12:00 pm Posner 388 |
Recommending Remedial Learning Materials to the Students by Filling their Knowledge Gaps | Alexander Tuzhilin | Stern School of Business |
| Fr, Mar 27, 2015, 12:30 pm Posner 384 |
| Siyuan Liu | Carnegie Mellon University |
2014 Seminars
| Date/Location | Topic | Speaker | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fr, Dec 12, 2014, 12:00 pm Posner 384 |
Linearized and Single-Pass Belief Propagation (Paper 1) (Paper 2) | Wolfgang Gatterbauer | Carnegie Mellon University |
| We, Dec 10, 2014, 12:30 pm GSIA 322 |
| Zia Hydari | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Fr, Nov 14, 2014, 12:00 pm Posner 384 |
| June Zhang | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Fr, Oct 31, 2014, 12:00pm Posner 388 |
| Marius Florin Niculescu | Georgia Tech College of Business |
| Fr, Oct 24, 2014, 12:00 pm Posner 384 |
| Gedas Adomavicius | Carlson School of Management |
| Fr, Oct 17, 2014, 1:30pm GSIA 324 |
| Pei-yu Chen | Arizona State University |
| Fr, Oct 3, 2014, 12:00 pm GSIA 322 |
| Wolfgang Gatterbauer | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Fr, Sep 26, 2014, 1:30 pm Posner 388 |
| Lynn Wu | Wharton School |
| Fr, Feb 28, 2014, 10:30am GSIA 322 |
| Daniel Zantedeschi | University of Pennsylvania |
| We, Feb 26, 2014, 10:30am Posner 343 |
| Andrew Thomas | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Fr, Feb 21, 2014, 10:30am GSIA 322 |
| Suvrit Sra |
Carnegie Mellon/PHD from Univ. of Texas Austin |
| Fr, Feb 14, 2014, 10:00am GSIA 322 |
| Vishal Gupta | MIT |
| Fr, Feb 7, 2014, 10:30am GSIA 322 |
| Deepayan Chakrabarti | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Fr, Jan 24, 2014, 12:30pm Posner 388 |
| Alexandra Meliou | University of Mass. |
2013 Seminars
| Date/Location | Topic | Speaker | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fr, Nov 08, 2013, 12:00pm GSIA 322 |
Private Equity, Technological Investment, and Labor Outcomes (Paper) | Sonny Tambe | Stern School of Business |
| Fr, Oct 25, 2013, 1:30 pm GSIA 322 |
Social Media, Traditional Media, and Music Sales | Sanjeev Dewan | University of California, Irvine |
| Th, Oct 10, 2013, 12:00pm GSIA 322 |
Exploring IT-enabled opportunities for open innovation work: An Epistemic Stance Perspective | Natalia Levina | Stern School of Business |
| Fr, Sept 20, 2013, 12:00pm Posner 388 |
The Effect of Social Advertising Content on Consumer Engagement: Evidence from Facebook | Kartik Hosanagar | The Wharton School |
| Fr, Aug 30, 2013, 12:00pm GSIA 322 |
The Effect of Electronic Commerce on Market Integration and Spatial Arbitrage | Eric Overby | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Fr, Feb 1, 2013 Posner Room 384 |
Demand Uncertainty and Bayesian Effect in Dynamic Pricing with Strategic Customers | Seungjin Whang | Stanford Business School |
| Fr, Jan 18, 2013, 1:30pm Simon Auditorium |
Information Technology and Boundary of the Firm: Evidence from Plant-Level Data | Chris Forman | Georgia Institute of Technology |
2012 Seminars
| Date/Location | Topic | Speaker | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fr, Oct 5, 2012, 1:30pm Cooper Auditorium |
Showrooming and the Competition between Store and Online Retailers | Amit Mehra | Indian School of Business |
| Fr, Sept 28, 2012, 1:30pm Posner 151 |
Crowdsourcing: Achieving Data Quality with Imperfect Humans | Panos Ipeirotis | NYU Stern |
| Fr, Sept 14, 2012, 1:30pm Cooper Auditorium |
Textual Analysis of Financial News: Applications in IS and Finance | Dirk Neumann | Uni Freiburg |
| Fr, Mar 23, 2012, 10:30am Posner 151 |
Towards Incentivizing Data-Centric Scientific Collaboration | Zack Ives | University of Pennsylvania |
| Mo, Feb 27, 2012, 12:00pm Posner 322 |
A Structural Model of Employee Behavioral Dynamics in Enterprise Social Media | Yan Huang | CMU (Heinz college) |
| Fr, Feb 24, 2012, 12:00pm Posner 384 |
Data Mining Meets HCI: Making Sense of Large Graphs | Polo Chau | CMU (CS department) |
| We, Feb 22, 2012, 12:00pm GSIA 322 |
Large-scale Knowledge Harvesting from Text | Partha Talukdar | CMU (ML department) |
| Fr, Feb 17, 2012, 12:00pm GSIA 322 |
The Economic Value of Rating in App Market | Lin Hao | University of Washington |
| Mo, Feb 13, 2012, 12:00pm Posner 343 |
Bayesian Estimation of a Dynamic Equilibrium Model of Pricing and Entry in Two-Sided Markets: Application to Video Games | Yiyi Zhou | University of Virginia |
| Fr, Jan 20, 2012, 10:30am Posner 343 |
Understanding the Effects of Social Media | Jeffrey Hu | Purdue University |
2011 Seminars
| Date/Location | Topic | Speaker | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tu, Nov 1, 2011, 1:30pm GSIA 324 |
Learning to Cross Boundaries in Online Knowledge Communities: Fading of Surface-level and Rise of Deep-level Similarity with Experience | Elina Hwang | CMU (Tepper) |
| Fr, Oct 21, 2011, 10:30am Posner 152 |
Collective Discovery of Attribute Values | Partha Talukdar | CMU (ML department) |
| Tu, Oct 18, 2011, 1:00pm Posner 147 |
Is Patient Data Better Protected in Competitive Healthcare Markets? | Zia Hydari | CMU (Tepper) |
| Fr, Oct 14, 2011, 1:30pm Posner 153 |
Impact of Service Quality on Service Demand: Empirical Evidence from a Physician Referral Service Center | Yi Liang | CMU (Tepper) |
| Fr, Oct 7, 2011, 1:30pm Posner 384 |
Crowdsourcing New Product Ideas under Consumer Learning | Yan Huang | CMU (Heinz college) |
| Fr, Sept 30, 2011, 12:00pm Posner 388 |
Learning from Peers on Social Media Platform | Yingda Lu | CMU (Tepper) |
| Fr, Sept 23, 2011, 11:30am Posner 388 |
The Information Value of Online Physician Ratings | Ritu Agarwal | University of Maryland |
Last modified: February 20, 2017