Yan Huang

Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business

Associate Professor

5000 Forbes Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890

United States

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1.

AI and Algorithmic Bias: Source, Detection, Mitigation and Implications

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 16 Oct 2020
Runshan Fu, Yan Huang and Param Vir Singh
New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business
Downloads 1,226 (28,800)
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artificial intelligence; machine learning; fair machine learning; algorithms; unintended consequence of algorithms; algorithmic bias; algorithmic transparency

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A Structural Model of Employee Behavioral Dynamics in Enterprise Social Media

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 18 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2012
Yan Huang, Param Vir Singh and Anindya Ghose
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
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Structural modeling, Dynamics, Enterprise social media, Blog posting, Blog reading, Work-related content, Leisure-related content

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Crowds, Lending, Machine, and Bias

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 21 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2020
Runshan Fu, Yan Huang and Param Vir Singh
New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business
Downloads 897 (44,929)
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fintech, peer-to-peer lending, crowdfunding, machine learning, algorithmic bias, machine vs humans

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'Level Up': Leveraging Skill and Engagement to Maximize Player Game-Play in Online Video Games

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 09 Feb 2020
Yan Huang, Stefanus Jasin and Puneet Manchanda
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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Online Video Games, Gamer Behavior, Customer Engagement, Hidden Markov Models, Optimization

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Crowdsourcing New Product Ideas Under Consumer Learning

Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2014
Yan Huang, Param Vir Singh and Kannan Srinivasan
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business
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Crowdsourcing, Structural Modeling, Dynamic Learning, Heterogeneity, Econometric analyses, Utility, Ideation, Bayesian Learning

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The Role of Feedback in Dynamic Crowdsourcing Contests: A Structural Empirical Analysis

Ross School of Business Paper No. 1334
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 14 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2021
Zhaohui (Zoey) Jiang, Yan Huang and Damian R. Beil
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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Crowdsourcing Contests, Feedback, Econometric Analysis, Structural Modeling, Dynamic Game

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Algorithmic Transparency with Strategic Users

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 27 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2021
Qiaochu Wang, Yan Huang, Stefanus Jasin and Param Vir Singh
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business
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Algorithmic Transparency, Game Theory, Machine Learning, Strategic Classification, Signaling Game, Information Game

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Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Simple Rule Based Pricing

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 29 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2023
Qiaochu Wang, Yan Huang, Param Vir Singh and Kannan Srinivasan
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business
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Algorithmic pricing, competition, rule-based pricing, reinforcement learning

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Social Influence, Competition, and Free Riding: Examining Seller Interactions within an Online Social Network

Forthcoming at MIS Quarterly , Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business Research Paper No. 3981875
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 04 Feb 2022
He Huang, Yan Huang, Zhijun Yan and Han Zhang
China University of Geosciences, Beijing, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Beijing Institute of Technology and Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business
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social network, connected sellers, seller interaction, social influence, seller competition, free riding

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Integrating Empirical Estimation and Assortment Personalization for E-Commerce: A Consider-Then-Choose Model

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 07 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2019
Maggie (Manqi) Li, Xiang Liu, Yan Huang and Cong Shi
Renmin University of China - School of Business, Tsinghua University - Department of Industrial Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Management Science, Herbert Business School, University of Miami
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e-commerce, consider-then-choose, consideration set, assortment planning

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An Empirical Analysis of Digital Music Bundling Strategies

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Mar 2014
Brett Danaher, Yan Huang, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Information Goods, Bundling, Digital Music, Price Elasticity, Natural Experiment

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Algorithmic Lending, Competition, and Strategic Information Disclosure

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 16 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2023
Qiaochu Wang, Yan Huang and Param Vir Singh
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business
Downloads 330 (153,079)

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consumer finance, credit approval, pre-approval odds, competition, fintech, machine learning, financial intermediary, game theory.

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Data-Driven Promotion Planning for Paid Mobile Applications

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2021
Maggie (Manqi) Li, Yan Huang and Amitabh Sinha
Renmin University of China - School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 267 (190,948)
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Promotion planning, digital goods, mobile apps, demand estimation, dynamic pricing

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The Role of Problem Specification in Crowdsourcing Contests for Design Problems: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis

Ross School of Business Paper No. 1388
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 30 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2019
Zhaohui (Zoey) Jiang, Yan Huang and Damian R. Beil
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Downloads 212 (238,667)
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crowdsourcing contests, problem specification, design, game theory, empirical analysis

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Online Appendix to Crowdsourcing New Product Ideas Under Consumer Learning

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 30 May 2014
Yan Huang, Param Vir Singh and Kannan Srinivasan
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business
Downloads 190 (263,643)
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Crowdsourcing, Structural Modeling, Dynamic Learning, Heterogeneity, Econometric analyses, Utility, Ideation, Bayesian Learning

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Learning in a Disruptive Customer Engagement Platform: An Empirical Analysis in the Banking Industry

Ross School of Business Paper No. 1331
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 08 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 19 Jan 2018
Ajit Sharma, Yan Huang and Mayuram S. Krishnan
Wayne State University - Mike Ilitch School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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Human-Algorithmic Bias: Source, Evolution, and Impact

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 29 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 22 Dec 2022
Xiyang Hu, Yan Huang, Beibei Li and Tian Lu
Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Department of Information Systems, Arizona State University
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Algorithmic Bias, Human Bias, Machine Learning, Structural Modeling, Micro-lending

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Unequal Impact of Zestimate on the Housing Market

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 28 Jun 2023
Runshan Fu, Yan Huang, Nitin Mehta, Param Vir Singh and Kannan Srinivasan
New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business
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Algorithms, Social impact, Economics of machine Learning, Housing markets

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Inclusive Decision Making via Contrastive Learning and Domain Adaptation

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 05 Jul 2023
Xiyang Hu, Yan Huang, Beibei Li and Tian Lu
Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Department of Information Systems, Arizona State University
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Contrastive Learning, Domain Adaptation, Fairness, FinTech, Inclusion, Representation Bias

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Wrong Model or Wrong Practices? Mis-specified Demand Model and Algorithmic Bias in Personalized Pricing

Posted: 25 Jun 2023
Qiaochu Wang, Yan Huang, Param Vir Singh and Kannan Srinivasan
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business

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Algorithmic Bias, Fairness, Personalized Pricing, Structural modeling

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Product Rankings, AI Pricing Algorithms, and Collusion

Posted: 26 Jun 2022
Liying Qiu, Yan Huang and Param Vir Singh
Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business

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Algorithmic pricing, Algorithmic collusion, reinforcement learning algorithms, product rankings

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Privacy Discrimination Under GDPR

Posted: 03 Aug 2020
Qiaochu Wang, Yan Huang and Param Vir Singh
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business

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General data protection regulation, GDPR, data privacy, price discrimination, privacy discrimination, product recommendation