AI Dissertation Competition Finalists

AI Dissertation Proposal Competition

Advancing Rigorous Scholarship at the Intersection of AI and Business
A wall in the atrium that says "Where Business Meets Leadership"

Building a Better Future Through Business and AI

Texas A&M University’s Mays Business School invites you to experience AI innovation during its AI Dissertation Proposal Competition on Sept. 24-26. Engage with cutting-edge academic research as doctoral candidates demonstrate how their advanced AI studies are pushing theoretical boundaries and creating new possibilities for business applications.

Join us to witness the future of business and AI.

Sponsor Spotlight

Special thanks to Deloitte and the Deloitte Foundation for their generous support of our AI Competitions.

Itinerary

More competition details coming soon.

Location

David R. Norcom ’73 Conference Room

Wayne Roberts ’85 Building, Texas A&M University
256 Olsen Blvd., College Station, TX 77843

Parking

Paid parking is available in Lot 72

2025 AI Dissertation Proposal Competition Finalists

Finance

Analysts’ Belief Formation in Their Own Words

By Barry Ke, Yale University

Information Systems

Artificial Intelligence in Digital Platforms

By Qili Wang, University of Florida

Marketing

Balancing Engagement and Polarization: Multi-Objective Alignment of News Content Using LLMs

By Mengjie “Magie” Cheng, Harvard Business School

Supply Chain

Human-AI Collaboration for Operations and Supply Chain Management Decision Making

By Finnegan “Finn” McKinley, University of Arkansas