Students are required to submit a short research paper of 2500 words (+/- 250 words, excluding table of contents, bibliography, tables, charts, etc.) on the topic of Use of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Investment Management

The group project's objective is for students to research a finance topic in-depth, providing a comprehensive overview of the topic and related it to course materials. Students will also comment on the direction of future trends of this topic.

The written research paper should provide a comprehensive overview of the topic by integrating the topics covered in the Managerial finance course as they impact the area. Special consideration will be paid to the integration of finance topics while grading these projects. , the students will undertake the research by introducing the topic, identifying key issues, the current state of activity in the area, and future directions. The students will deliver on these items by identifying and using the leading research in the area from the latest editions of major finance journals; use at least four peer-reviewed academic articles, and four credible professional/business journals, newspapers or magazines. The students are required to share the preliminary draft of the paper with the Instructor to receive the feedback before the final submission.

• Sections of the paper must include
  • Future directions
  • Current State analysis
  • Key Issues and terms
  • Introduction