We are pleased to announce the call for papers for the inaugural NTU Conference on AI for Finance, which will be held on 7 July 2025 at Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore). The conference serves as a platform to unite academic researchers and practitioners, facilitating discussions on cutting-edge AI research in asset pricing, portfolio management, corporate finance, and financial accounting.
The conference will explore the rapid adoption of AI in the financial sector, covering a wide range of topics through keynote speeches, research presentations, poster sessions, and panel discussions.
Key Topics:
- Algorithmic and high-frequency trading strategies
- AI in risk management and credit scoring
- AI-based portfolio optimisation
- Natural language processing in financial applications
- Robo-advisory services and fraud detection
- Financial forecasting and market sentiment analysis using AI and machine learning (ML)
- Reinforcement learning for dynamic trading
- AI regulations and ethical decision-making in financial AI
- Other AI-related research in finance
We invite faculty members, PhD students, industry practitioners, and thought leaders from around the world to submit full papers addressing the rising adoption of AI in finance. Submit your work today and be part of shaping the future of AI in the financial sector.
- Submission Deadline: 20 April 2025, 11:59 PM (SGT)
- Notification of Paper Submission Outcome: 10 May 2025
Guidelines
- Authors are invited to submit full papers in English.
- Authors must submit one (1) blinded manuscript in PDF format, no more than 20 MB (i.e., without author names or affiliations).
- Each individual can only present one paper at the Conference.
Conference Scientific Committee
Chairpersons:
- Jun Yang (Nanyang Technological University)
- Hui Chen (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Committee members:
- Bo An (Nanyang Technological University)
- Svetlana Brzgalova (London Business School)
- Leland Bybee (The University of Chicago Booth School of Business)
- Xin (Simba) Chang (Nanyang Technological University)
- Zhimin Chen (Nanyang Technological University)
- Lauren Cohen (Harvard University)
- William Cong (Cornell University)
- Winston Dou (University of Pennsylvania)
- Anastassia Fedyk (UC Berkeley)
- Byoung-Hyoun Hwang (Nanyang Technological University)
- Wei Jiang (Emory University)
- Serhiy Kozak (University of Maryland)
- Roger Loh (Nanyang Technological University)
- Semyon Malamud (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
- Maximilian Muhn (The University of Chicago Booth School of Business)
- Gordon Phillips (Dartmouth College)
- Seth Pruitt (Arizona State University)
- Sadat Reza (Nanyang Technological University)
- Simon Scheidegger (University of Lausanne)
- Yinan Su (Johns Hopkins University)
- Huan Tang (University of Pennsylvania)
- Neng Wang (Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business)
- Dacheng Xiu (The University of Chicago Booth School of Business)
- Yuchen Yang (University of Zurich)
- Wenjun Zhu (Nanyang Technological University)
- Guofu Zhou (Washington University in St. Louis)
Conference Fees (to be paid during event registration):
- PhD student: Free
- Non-student: SGD$200
For any enquiries related to the conference paper submission, please contact us at nbsknowlab@ntu.edu.sg.