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Best Paper Award

Monday, 11. January 2021
The paper “Mutual Funds and Risk Disclosure: Information Content of Fund Prospectuses” received this year’s Swiss Finance Institute Best Paper Award.
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New Colleague

Monday, 11. January 2021
Jonas De Paolis joins the Chair of Prof. Gomber as a research assistant.
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efl Annual Conference 2021

Monday, 11. January 2021
Our annual conference will not take place in spring 2021 as scheduled.
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Artificial Intelligence in the Financial Sector

Wednesday, 16. December 2020
Patrick Weber, Dr. Kevin Bauer and Prof. Dr. Oliver Hinz researched the applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial sector. In the whitepaper at hand, they give an overview about the basics…
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Best Paper Award ECIS 2020

Tuesday, 01. December 2020
Hendrik Jöntgen wins the Best Paper Award at the European Conference for Information Systems 2020. In the article "Driving the Firestorm: The Impact of Social Capital on User Persuasion in Internet Storms", he…
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New research fundings

Tuesday, 01. December 2020
DFG grants a Middle East collaboration project between Goethe University (Oliver Hinz) and Tel Aviv University (Shachar Reichmann) with the title “Designing and Understanding Profit-Maximizing Recommender…
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Data Science and pandemic management

Tuesday, 01. December 2020
Oliver Hinz joins the „Nationales Forschungsnetzwerk der Universitätsmedizin“ (together with Prof. Rhode, Prof. Drosten, Prof. Ciesek and others) as PI for Digitization and Data Science in the Projekt EViPan…
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Dr. Daniel Blaseg receives "Wolfgang Ritter Preis 2020”

Thursday, 26. November 2020
After the "Roman-Herzog-Preis Soziale Marktwirtschaft" and the "Ludwig Erhard Preis", Dr. Daniel Blaseg has now also been awarded the "Wolfgang Ritter Prize 2020" for his dissertation "Crowdfunding".
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Cooperative AI for the future of work – KompAKI

Thursday, 12. November 2020
Artificial intelligence will change the working world of tomorrow like no other technology. For the work of the future, this fact gives rise to the following central question: How should this human-machine…
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Scalable data management for future hardware

Thursday, 12. November 2020
Data management architectures will change radically in the next few years: The spectrum of applications that have to process large amounts of data has expanded significantly. In addition, new trends are making…
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Successful Disputation of Gabriela Alves Werb

Friday, 06. November 2020
Gabriela Alves Werb successfully defended her dissertation on “Measuring Risks for Consumers, Firms, and Investors in the Digital Economy” at the interface between information systems, finance and marketing on…
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