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Industry Advisory Board Member Portal

Welcome to the CRAFT Industry Advisory Board (IAB) Member Portal

Please use the following links to access CRAFT research project materials by year. These include all presentations, reports, white papers and office hour recordings. The first three links are the Airtable platform, and the last link is a custom-built online repository, which should not have any firewall issues.

Each link is password protected. Please contact Jesse Lisnow if you need the password.

CRAFT Year 1 Research Projects: 2022–2023 (Airtable)

  • Causal Inference for Fairness and Explainability in Financial Decisions

  • Explainable Machine Learning for Credit Risk Analytics

  • Fast Quantum Methods for Financial Risk Management

  • High-dimensional Portfolio Design and Optimization using an Explainable Ensemble Learning Framework

  • Predictive Learning from Long Financial Text Documents

  • Risk Mitigation in Cross-Platform Decentralized Finance

  • Risky Business? Deep Dives into DeFi

CRAFT Year 2 Research Projects: 2023–2024 (Airtable)

  • Blockchain Interoperability for Business Organizations

  • Efficient, Private, and Explainable Federated Learning for Financial Crime Detection

  • Extending, Simulating and Scaling Decentralized Exchanges Made by Automated Market Makers

  • Quantum Algorithms for Tail Risk in Loan Portfolios

  • Systemic Risk Implications of Central Bank Digital Currencies

CRAFT Year 3 Research Projects: 2024–2025 (Airtable)

  • AI Compliance Officer

  • Analyzing Financial Information with XBRL-enhanced Foundation LLM

  • Large Transaction Models (LTMs) for FinTech

  • Semantically Enhanced Graph Neural Networks for Event-Driven Financial Impact Analysis

  • Smart Encoding and Automation of Over-The-Counter Derivatives Contracts

CRAFT Year 4 Research Projects: 2025–2026 (Airtable)

  • A Multi-Agent AI Approach for Enhancing Accounting Estimates

  • A Neurosymbolic Semantic Layer for Compliance Checking

  • Assessing the Risks of Alternative Data

  • Explainable Risk and Coverage with Computable Insurance Contracts

  • Identifying Drivers of Volatility in Energy Commodity Markets

  • Privacy-Preserving Synthetic Data Generation (through Data Distillation) for Financial Machine-Learning Tasks

  • Testing Financial Foundation Models’ Safety via Causal Learning

CRAFT Year 5 Research Projects: 2026–2027 (Airtable)

  • Advanced Synthetic Data Generation for Multi-Table and Multi-Modal Financial Data

  • Algorithmic Market Making for Tokenized Securities

  • Cascade-Adjusted Risk Analytics: Embedding Self-Organized Criticality into Value-at-Risk and Expected Shortfall

  • Detecting and Preventing Strategic Claims Gaming

  • Financial Multimodal LLMs via Novel Semantic GraphRAG

  • Internalizing Financial Regulations for Financial LLM Agents

  • PromptShield: A Testing Framework for GenAI-related Data Leaks in FinTech

  • Quantum Resilience of Proof-of-Work Cryptocurrencies

CRAFT Online Repository

  • All projects all years, users should not run into a firewall problem