The Schedule

November 14, 2025
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Reception to Follow

Schedule:

8:30 - 9:00 - Registration and Breakfast

9:00 - 9:20 - Dean's Welcome and Opening Remarks

9:20 - 11:00 - Research Presentations

John Silberholz - Online Learning with Survival Data
Hui Zhao - Tariffs and Re-Shoring: An Investigation into Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Temidayo Olaleye - The Power of Two: The Impact of Dual Decision-Making on Patient Outcomes
David Anderson - Paging Dr. GPT - Using LLMs to Predict Medical Outcomes From Discharge Summaries

11:00 - 11:15 - Coffee Break

11:15 - 12:00 - Ph.D. Flash Talks

12:00 - 1:00 - Lunch and Poster Session

1:00 - 2:15 - Research Presentations

Jaehwuen Jung - The Impact of Realism and AI Disclosure on Virtual Influencer Effectiveness: A Large Field Experiment
Neha Sharma - What Remains after LLMs: Technical Knowledge Moves from Hubs to Niches
Guangwen Kong - Replacing What Could Be Repaired: A Structural Analysis of Two-Stage Diagnostic Decisions in Managing Shared-Bike Returns

2:15 - 3:00 - Ph.D. Flash Talks

3:00 - 3:30 - Coffee and Poster Session

3:30 - 4:45 - Research Presentations

Oliver Schaer - Nuancing Majority Vote Recommendations with Large Language Models
Amin Rahimian - Privacy Aware Sequential Learning
Yu Zhu - Boosting LLM-Based Credit Risk Prediction vsa Graph-Driven Multiview Representations: A Fine-Tuning Approach