2024 Capstone Projects
2024 Project List
1. Accenture (Poster)
The Future of Work: Navigating Workforce Dynamics in the Age of GenAI
Seth Chatterton & Pranav Girish | Faculty Advisor: Swati Gupta
2. Analog Devices (Poster)
Revenue Forecast for ADI’s Quarterly Requested Shipment
Yutong Zhang & Hannah Vongkhammi | Faculty Advisor: Nikos Trichakis
3. Assured Guaranty (Poster)
Disasters to Decisions: Impact of Natural Hazards on Credit Risks
Sean Huang & Kevin Sheng | Faculty Advisor: Andy Sun
4. AstraZeneca (Poster)
Curating Combinations to Fight Cancer: Predicting Efficacy of Anticancer Drug Combinations
Krishanu Datta & Clara Schneuwly | Faculty Advisor: Rama Ramakrishnan
5. Banyan Risk (Poster)
Don’t play the market, play the odds: Predicting the settlement amount of a class-action lawsuit
Valentin Pinon & Guillaume Allegre | Faculty Advisor: Nikos Trichakis
6. Blue Health Intelligence*
Can an LLM a Day Keep the Doctor Away? Fine-tuning LLMs to Predict Future Claims
Emily Hahn & Joe Kajon | Faculty Advisor: Jim Butler
7. BMW DAIMON-T (Poster )
Boosting Quality Control in the Automotive Industry using LLMs and Contrastive Learning
Dongming Shen & Tingying Yan | Faculty Advisor: Retsef Levi
8. BMW GenAI*
Revving Up Automation: Evaluating LLM Use Cases
Fiona Aga & Aditi Singh | Faculty Advisor: Ilya Jackson
9. Cigna (Poster)
Fighting Depression: Personalized Treatment Recomendation for Patients with Depression
Raghav Manoharan Jayanthi & Gerardo Aguilar | Faculty Advisor: Rama Ramakrishnan
10. City of Boston (Poster)
Winning the Rat Race: Where Are Boston’s Rodents?
Sasha Lioutikova & Sara Pasquino | Faculty Advisor: Daniel Freund
11. CMA-CGM (Poster)
Captain GPT: Navigating Dynamic Pricing in the Fast- Changing Shipping Industry
Laura Li & Meredith Gao | Faculty Advisor: Andy Sun
12. Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages (Poster)
myCoke Just For You: Using Advanced Analytics to Inform E-Commerce Strategy
Virginia Maguire & Theo Dawson | Faculty Advisor: Stephen Graves
13. Cognira (Poster)
Profit Predators: Cannibalization Effects in Retail
Rory Wilson & Ghazanfar Yezdan | Faculty Advisor: Swati Gupta
14. Cognisure (Poster)
Automating Risk-Clearance Scoring for Insurers with Large Language Models
Anthony Khaiat & Jad Makki | Faculty Advisor: Retsef Levi
15. Comcast (Poster)
Call Me Maybe? Predicting Churn in Real-time Using NLP & LLMs
Dilan SriDaran & Maxime Wolf | Faculty Advisor: Jim Butler
16. Comcast (Poster)
Demand Xplainer: Finding Xfinity’s Optimal Olympics Offer
Jason Jia & Stephanie Sha | Faculty Advisor: Jose Pacheco
17. Cover Whale (Poster)
Driving Revenue and Safety: Predictive modelling and pipeline developments to enhance operations efficiency
Giorgio Demarchi & Srikaran Boya | Faculty Advisor: Alexandre Jacquillat
18. The Walt Disney Company*
Children's Book Demand Forecast and Market Analysis
Xidan Xu & Nuobei Zhang | Faculty Advisor: Chara Podimata
19. Dick’s Sporting Goods (Poster)
Scoring More Clicks: AI-Powered Personalized Emails for Customers
Angela Jing & May Khine | Faculty Advisor: Nikos Trichakis
20. Doosan*
LLM-Based Online Data Collection: Enhancing Market Performance Analysis
Shanti Sanchez Barbero & Jennifer Chen | Faculty Advisor: Karen Zheng
21. Johnson & Johnson (Poster)
Making The Supply Chain Unbreakable: End-to-End Simulation and Optimization Framework for Networks under Disruptions
Valentin Brekke & Lucas Leforestier | Faculty Advisor: Karen Zheng
22. Liberty Mutual (Poster)
GenAI Powered Unstructured Data Transformation: Innovating Financial Investment Analysis and Decision Making
Sanya Chauhan & Lucy Liu | Faculty Advisor: Jim Butler
23. Lineage Logistics (Poster)
The Keys to Customer Profitability: Understanding what makes a customer profitable for Lineage
Ethan Fahimi & Lucas Goh | Faculty Advisor: Ilya Jackson
24. Lineage Logistics (Poster)
Match and Mine: Revealing hidden treasures in vast text data
Marouane Nejjar & Benjamin Rio | Faculty Advisor: Alexandre Jacquillat
25. Macy’s (Poster)
“Doesn’t This Look Familiar?” A Multimodal Approach to Finding Duplicate Products
Yolanda Wang & Jeremy Michael | Faculty Advisor: Alexandre Jacquillat
26. Macy’s (Poster)
“What Will Customers Buy?” Recommendations with Price Range Forecasts
Vincent Tian & Zeki Yan | Faculty Advisor: Negin Golrezaei
27. Manulife/John Hancock (Poster)
Should I Call Them? Measuring Marketing Effectiveness using Multi-Touch Attribution
Matea Gjika & Mackenzie Lees | Faculty Advisor: Jim Butler
28. MassMutual (Poster)
Growth Navigator: A Geospatial Guide to Market & Sales Expansion
Minnie Arunaramwong & Maria Besedovskaya | Faculty Advisor: Nikos Trichakis
29. McKinsey & Co (Poster)
One-Click-to-Publish: Automating Knowledge Curation with GenAI
Vojta Machytka & Samantha Tsang | Faculty Advisor: Chara Podimata
30. MFS Investments (Poster)
Catching the Big Fish and Rising Stars: Data-Driven Client Targeting at MFS
Jan Girgott & Dido Stoikou | Faculty Advisor: Rodrigo Verdi
31. MFS Investments (Poster)
From Notes to Knowledge: Tailoring Future Client Interations; Improving preparation efficiency of sales professionals
Iris Brook & Xander Pero | Faculty Advisor: Jim Butler
32. MIT Lincoln Laboratory (Poster)
To Track or Not to Track? Assessing the Feasibility of Sorting Student Naval Aviators into Predicted Performance -Based Training Tracks
Katherine Mendyck | Faculty Advisor: Jordan Levine
33. MIT Lincoln Laboratory (Poster)
Assessing Global Airfields: Infrastructural Viability for Military Operations
Devin Wasilefsky & Christian Ingersoll | Faculty Advisor: Jordan Levine
34. Pfizer (Poster)
WIZER PFIZER: Connecting People To Knowledge Faster
Anne Castille Buisson & Hayden Ratliff | Faculty Advisor: Yu Ma
35. Takeda (Poster)
Protocol Intelligence Advancement through AI
Nick Antoniou & Angel Gantzia | Faculty Advisor: Retsef Levi
36. Thermo Fisher (Poster)
No Forecast? No Problem: Improving customer demand forecasting
Zack Horton & Tanner Street | Faculty Advisor: Jonas Jonasson
37. Thermo Fisher (Poster)
Trial Over Error: Prioritizing prospective sales in clinical trial services
Natalie Chuang & Tessie Xie | Faculty Advisor: Stephen Graves
38. UNICEF (Poster)
Reaching the Unreached: Empowering the adoption of data-driven vaccination strategies in West and Central Africa
Tommaso Salvatori & Martin Bogaert | Faculty Advisor: Robert Freund
39. Unilever (Poster)
Assortment Optimization for Unilever
Vidushi Gupta & Luca Manea | Faculty Advisor: Mohammad Fazel Zarandi
40. VISA (Poster)
Small Businesses, Big Data
Eishna Ranganathan & Julia Schwartz | Faculty Advisor: Jose Pacheco
41. Wayfair (Poster)
Empowering Supplier Strategies Network Clustering for Smarter A/B Testing
Crystal Li & Tim Zhou | Faculty Advisor: Mohammad Fazel Zarandi
*Due to privacy concerns, not all posters are publicly available