2021 Fulton Bank Datathon Finalist Presentations First Place Student Team #3 (Consumer) Siyi Chen, The Wharton School Katherine Lee, The Wharton School Mark Rauschkolb, The Wharton School Kevin Sun, The Wharton School Hancheng Wang, The Wharton School Slide Deck Second Place Fulton Bank- Student Finance Team Kim Tucker, Fulton Bank…Read More
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2021 Essity Datathon Recap
2021 Essity Datathon Finalist Presentations First Place Rachel Levin, Wharton Alana Levin, Wharton Omar Nunez, Wharton Slide Deck Second Place Songyu Yan, School of Engineering Yizhen Wang, School of Engineering Xiaonan Liu, School of Engineering Slide Deck Third Place Jerry Cai, School of Engineering Nai Ming (Norman) Chen, School of…Read More
Fall 2020 Analytics Accelerator A Global Affair
Despite disruptions caused by the pandemic, Wharton Customer Analytics successfully hosted its fifth (first virtual) Analytics Accelerator. Over the course of six weeks, student teams worked with real-world data to solve a unique challenge posed by their respective company sponsors.…Read More
Case Studies at a Glance: NeuroFlow
Analytics Accelerator Case Study Case Studies at a Glance: NeuroFlow About the Analytics Accelerator Every fall and spring semester, Analytics at Wharton hosts the Analytics Accelerator, an experiential learning program that pairs students with a company to solve a real-world business problem using the company’s actual datasets and the latest…Read More
Two Prices Diverge in the Wood
Analytics Accelerator Case Study Two Prices Diverge in the Wood: Using Random Forest Modeling to Optimize Price Recommendations About Essity Essity is a global hygiene and health company, with its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. The products portfolio contains one-use products such as tissue paper, baby diapers, feminine care, incontinence products,…Read More
Demand Prediction for IoT Devices
Analytics Accelerator Case Study Demand Prediction for IoT Devices About TE Connectivity TE Connectivity is a technology company that designs and manufactures connectivity and sensor products (IOT devices) for harsh environments in a variety of industries, such as automotive, industrial equipment, data communication systems, aerospace, defense, medical, oil and gas,…Read More
Identifying Key Customers and Industries through Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) Modeling and Regression Analysis
Identifying Key Customers and Industries through Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) Modeling and Regression Analysis About the Datathon Twenty self-formed teams comprised of approx. 80 Penn/Wharton students were provided the same core set of Ryder System, Inc., customer data at the contract level to model the most valuable customers and industry…Read More
Electronic Arts Datathon Case Study
Datathon Case Study Discovering New Customers and Game Usage via New Data Lenses About Electronic Arts Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. EA develops and delivers games, content, and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices, and personal computers. EA has more than 300…Read More
Sweet Solutions to Advertising Questions
Analytics Accelerator Case Study Sweet Solutions to Advertising Questions About the Analytics Accelerator Every fall and spring semester, Analytics at Wharton hosts the Analytics Accelerator, an experiential learning program that pairs students with a company to solve a real-world business problem using the company’s actual datasets and the latest techniques…Read More
Weitzman Team Wins Wharton Datathon for Game Powerhouse Electronic Arts
Analytics at Wharton News Weitzman Team Wins Wharton Datathon for Game Powerhouse Electronic Arts A team of Weitzman students won the latest datathon organized by the AI and Analytics for Business (AIAB) for Electronic Arts (EA), the entertainment company behind such hit games as FIFA 17 and The Journey. The winning students were Master of…Read More