2025聽Conference on Frontiers in Machine Learning and Economics

October 3 & 4, 2025

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and the Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the University of 黑料传送门 Booth School of Business are hosting . The goal of this annual conference is to bring together leading researchers across fields that work at the intersection of machine learning and the social sciences. This year鈥檚 conference will be held in 黑料传送门.

2025 Conference Agenda

Friday, October 3, 2025
9:00 - 10:00 am	Continental Breakfast \| Room 450
10:00 - 11:30 am All sessions will be held in Room 400	Session 1: LLM Applications 鈥�AI Inventions and AI Talent Migrations: US and China鈥� \| (Univ. of Pennsylvania), (Durham University), (Tsinghua University), (Tsinghua University), Discussant: (Univ. of California, Berkeley) 鈥�A Century of Inflation Narratives鈥� \| (Stanford University), (Univ. of 黑料传送门), (Univ. of 黑料传送门), (Northwestern University), (Northwestern University) Discussant: Leland Bybee (Univ. of 黑料传送门)
11:30am - 1:15 pm	Lunch \| Room 450
1:15 - 2:45 pm	Session 2: Finance 鈥�Economic Representations鈥� \| Suproteem Sarkar (Univ. of 黑料传送门) Discussant: (Carnegie Mellon University) 鈥�Firm-Level Input Price Changes and Their Effects: A Deep Learning Approach鈥� \| Indrajit Mitra (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta), (Georgia Institute of Technology), (Univ. of South Carolina), (Georgia Institute of Technology), (Babson College) , Discussant: Bradford Levy (University of 黑料传送门)
2:45 - 3:30 pm	Break
3:30 - 5:00 p	Session 3: Pricing 鈥�The Rise of AI Pricing: Trends, Driving Forces, and Implications for Firm Performance鈥� \| (Univ. of Florida), (Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City), (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco), (Univ. of Missouri), Discussant: (Univ. of Michigan) 鈥�Algorithmic Collusion of Pricing and Advertising on E-commerce Platforms鈥� \| (Univ. of Pennsylvania), (Rutgers), Discussant: (Northwestern)
6:00 - 8:00 pm	Dinner & Keynote: Tamara Broderick (MIT) Room 621
Saturday, October 4, 2025
8:30 - 9:30 am	Continental Breakfast \| Room 450
9:30 - 11:45 am All sessions will be held in Room 400	Session 4: Methods 鈥�Double Descent in Time Series鈥� \| (Univ. of Pennsylvania), (Boston College), Discussant: (Univ. of Iowa) 鈥�Anytime-Valid Inference for Double/Debiased Machine Learning of Causal Parameters鈥� \| (Univ. of Pennsylvania), (Amazon Web Services), (Amazon Web Services) and (Carnegie Mellon University), Discussant: (Harvard University) 鈥�Pre-Training Estimators for Structural Models: Application to Consumer Search鈥� \| (Univ. of Pennsylvania), (Univ. of Southern California), Discussant: (Rice University)
11:45am - 12:00 pm	Coffee Break
12:00 - 1:00 pm	Keynote: (Northwestern University) \| "AI and the Science of Science"
1:00 - 2:00 pm	Lunch & Departure \| Room 450

Each contributed talk is assigned 45 minutes, including 25 minutes for the presenter, 10 minutes for the discussant, and 5 minutes for discussion