2023 Capstone Projects

2023 Project List

1. Accenture (Poster | Video | Slides)
InnovateGPT: LLMs to Measure Innovation - An Application to the Life Sciences
Amjed Belkhiri & Reid Taylor | Faculty Advisor: Jose Pacheco

2. Airbnb (Poster | Video | Slides)
Love is Inn the Air: Customer-Agent Matching for Airbnb Customer Service
Ryan Lucas & Paul Roeseler | Faculty Advisor: David Gamarnik

3. Angelini Industries (Poster | Video)
Empowering Parents: Personalized Recommendations for Italy's Top Pregnancy App
Gavin Findlay & Jan Reig Torra | Faculty Advisor: Thodoris Lykouris

4. Banyan Risk (Poster | Video)
Insurance, My Dear Data: Predicting Who Will Get Sued
Moritz Bartusch & Megi Jaupi| Faculty Advisor: Rahul Mazumder

5. Bear Robotics (Poster | Video)
Hospitality 2.0: A Simulation Study on the ROI of Deploying Robots in Restaurants
Alexandre Berkovic & Vassili Chesterkine | Faculty Advisor: Daniel Freund

6. BMW (Poster | Video)
Optimize, Allocate, Drive: Revving up Volume Allocation for BMW
Dalal Alramadhan & Nikita Singh | Faculty Advisor: Andy Sun

7. BMW (Poster | Video)
Strength in Numbers: Assessing customer EV readiness using Federated Learning
Mattia Ravasio & Paul Theron | Faculty Advisor: Retsef Levi

8. CMA-CGM (Poster | Video)
Riding the Waves: Navigating Shipping Contract Price Anomalies and Elasticity
Xinyao Han & Duanchen Liu | Faculty Advisor: Stephen Graves

9. Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages (Poster | Video | Slides)
Enhancing Sales & Efficiency with Customer Suggested Ordering
Maïwenn Danno & Hamza Zerhouni | Faculty Advisor: Stephen Graves

10. CogniSure (Poster | Video)
Potential of Large Language Models For Insurance Document Data Extraction
Austin Ader & Ahsan Imran | Faculty Advisor: Retsef Levi

11. Columbia Threadneedle Investments (Poster | Video)
AI driven real estate investment strategy for European cities
Michelle Ma & Andy Zhao | Faculty Advisor: Rama Ramakrishnan

12. Comcast (Poster | Video)
Optimize the Next Best Action Engine with Reinforcement Learning
Katherine Wang & Sylvia Zhang | Faculty Advisor: Retsef Levi

13. Comcast (Poster | Video)
Rewards That Resonate: Crafting Lasting Customer Connections
Shiyin Tan & Bingyu Zhou | Faculty Advisor: Rob Freund

14. CVS Health (Poster | Video | Slides)
Enhancing Public Health: Leveraging Multi-Armed Bandit for Vaccination Outreach
Bibhabasu Das & Jaya Ren | Faculty Advisor: Thodoris Lykouris

15.  Doosan Digital / HyAxiom (Poster | Video)
Plan Safely Ahead: Robust Optimization for Inventory Management Under Demand Uncertainty
Michael Jiang & Bolin Song | Faculty Advisor: Andy Sun

16. FEMSA (Poster | Video)
What's next? A Cross-Business Smart Recommendation Engine
Dafne Badilla & Roland Rocafort | Faculty Advisor: Jose Pacheco

17. GroupM (Poster | Video)
From Third Wheel to Center Stage: First Party Data Marketing
Joseph Lu & Yen Hann Yoo | Faculty Advisor: Negin Golrezaei

18. HANDLE Global (Poster | Video)
Put Me In, Coach! A Data Driven Approach to Building Healthcare Asset Rosters
Marco Antonioli & Tom Wright | Faculty Advisor: Jim Butler

19. JPMorgan (Poster | Video | Slides)
Zoom and Boom: How Satellites Expose Urban Expansion Secrets
Victor Radermecker & Andrea Zanon | Faculty Advisor: Rama Ramakrishnan

20. Liberty Mutual (Poster | Video)
Preventing Falls: A Multimodal Causal Inference and NLP Approach
Mohammed Ali Benchekroun & Julien Pinede | Faculty Advisor: Jim Butler

21. Lineage Logistics (Poster | Video)
Is This Customer Profitable? Dissecting Direct Labor Cost per Customer
Grace An & Jessie Tanaboriboon | Faculty Advisor: Alex Jacquillat | Mentor: Ilya Jackson

22. Macy's Inc. (Poster | Video | Slides)
"I'm Just Browsing" – Predicting the Value of Prospective Customers
Estella Dentinger & Brittany Nguyen | Faculty Advisor: Georgia Perakis | Mentor: Leann Thayaparan

23. McKinsey & Co (Poster | Video | Slides)
Personalized Engagement: The Art of Reconnecting with Email Subscribers
Julia Gimbernat Mayol & Rodrigo Olivares-Lopez | Faculty Advisor: Arnie Barnett

24. MFS Investments (Poster | Video)
Don't Let Your Clients Leave You: An Analytical Approach
Patrik Durdevic & Nikos Galanos | Faculty Advisor: Rahul Mazumder

25. MIT Device Realization Lab (Poster | Video)
Perfecting Optical Fibers: Deep Reinforcement Learning for Predictive Control
Abhranil Chakrabarti & Arushi Jain | Faculty Advisors: Brian Anthony, Jim Butler

26. MIT Device Realization Lab (Poster | Video)
Next Gen Smart Home: From Radar to Physiological Signal
Rachel Duan & Nicky Zhang | Faculty Advisors: Brian Anthony, Jim Butler | Mentor: Mingye Gao

27. MIT Device Realization Lab (Poster | Video)
Safe and Sound: AI In-Home Motion Monitoring for Elderly Care
Shurui Cao & Shuyu Guo | Faculty Advisors: Brian Anthony, Jim Butler | Mentor: Mingye Gao

28. MIT Lincoln Laboratory (Poster | Video)
Accelerated Aircraft Prototyping Leveraging CNN's
Cameron Cubra | Faculty Advisor: Jordan Levine

29. MIT Lincoln Laboratory (Poster | Video)
Advanced Aerial Refueling: Optimization for the Mile High Fuel Club
Evan Marrone | Faculty Advisor: Jordan Levine

30.  MIT Lincoln Laboratory (Poster | Video)
Protecting National Airspaces: Improved Object Detection and Classification
Osho Yonzon | Faculty Advisor: Jordan Levine

31. MIT Machine Intelligence for Manufacturing and Operations (Poster | Video)
Testing Without Testing: Predicting Engine Failure Using Virtual Quality Gates
Daniel Chung & Muhammad Ahmad Hussain | Faculty Advisors: Brian Anthony, Jim Butler | Mentor: Russel Bradley

32. Nike (Poster | Video)
Sneak Attack! Internal Market Research for Demand Prediction
Paula Pieper | Faculty Advisor: Vivek Farias

33. Pfizer (Poster | Video | Slides)
Work Smarter Not Harder: Optimal Scheduling for Quality Control Labs
Michał Laskowski & Shannan Liu | Faculty Advisor: Nikos Trichakis

34. Pfizer (Poster | Video)
Adoption Unleashed: A Deep Dive into User Behavior and Network Patterns
Shreya Gupta & Sri Reddy | Faculty Advisor: Daniel Freund

35. Takeda (Poster | Video | Slides)
Pioneering Patient Safety: Leveraging AI to Predict Adverse Drug Outcomes
Oscar Courbit & Hermine Tranié | Faculty Advisor: Alex Jacquillat

36. Texas Education Agency (TEA) (Poster | Video)
Unlocking Brighter Futures: Accurately Evaluating Texas' Educational Programs
Zachary Wayne & Clàudia Arrese Mata | Faculty Advisor: Karen Zheng

37. Unilever (Poster | Video)
Leveraging Optimization and Business Intelligence for Production Planning
Yicong Han & Anant Vashistha | Faculty Advisor: Nikos Trichakis

38. Visa (Poster | Video)
Data for Good: How to Help Small-Medium Businesses Thrive
Max Petruzzi & Guillaume Bonheure | Faculty Advisor: Alex Jacquillat

39. Wayfair (Poster | Video)
Beyond the Match: Enhancing Product Matching with Model Calibration
Claire Guan & Sophie Long | Faculty Advisor: Georgia Perakis | Mentor: Leann Thayaparan

40. Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (Poster | Video)
PriceRx: Trimming the Pricing Gap with Optimization in Health Insurance
Zachary Bell & Ayush Shukla | Faculty Advisor: Jim Butler

41. Wolters Kluwer (Poster | Video | Slides)
Document Classification Capability: Revving up manual paperwork using CV & NLP
Rachit Jain & Chloe Wu | Faculty Advisor: Ilya Jackson