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Poole College of Management
Business Analytics and AI Initiative

Research

The Business Analytics and AI Initiative (BAI) is engaged in high-quality, impactful research at all levels. This research brings together our world-class faculty, staff, and students to partner with industry, universities, and government organizations to solve real problems in an effort to increase revenue, efficiency and productivity. If you are interested in partnering with the BAI, please read more below.

Research Agreements in Business Analytics and AI/ML Projects

Projects led by highly qualified Faculty, Staff, and Students

Resources to support research agreements and contracts

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Research Projects

Our business analytics research efforts are designed to be leveraged to solve real problems facing businesses in an effort to increase revenue, efficiency and productivity.

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Student Researchers

Opportunities for our students to gain real-world experiences alongside our world-class faculty

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BAI Director Receives Outstanding Research Award

Bill Rand, Executive Director of the BAI, was among four faculty members who were awarded the university’s top honor for research and mentorship this year, applauding the significant and consequential contributions they have made to their respective fields. The Outstanding Research Award recognizes faculty who lead in their areas of expertise, commit to mentoring their fellow NC State faculty and advance an intellectual, multidisciplinary research community.

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