{"id":8,"date":"2017-08-14T20:46:29","date_gmt":"2017-08-14T20:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mitmgmtfaculty.mit.edu\/rwelsch\/homepage\/"},"modified":"2018-08-24T19:55:06","modified_gmt":"2018-08-24T19:55:06","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mitmgmtfaculty.mit.edu\/rwelsch\/","title":{"rendered":"Homepage"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-8\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-8-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-8-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-8-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_mit-pf-jumbotron widget_mit_pf_jumbotron panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"jumbotron-contained\" data-set=\"jumbotron\"><div class=\"hidden jumbotron\">    <div class=\"jumbotron--header\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/mitmgmtfaculty.mit.edu\/rwelsch\/wp-content\/themes\/mitfaculty2021\/assets\/images\/jumbotron_bg_blue.jpg);\">        <div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\">            <div class=\"col-12 col-md-8\">                <div class=\"jumbotron--content\">                <h1>Roy Welsch<\/h1>                <\/div><!-- .jumbotron--content -->            <\/div><!-- .col -->            <div class=\"col-12 jumbotron--facultyimage\">            <div class=\"faculty-image\">                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-portfolio img-hover\" src=\"http:\/\/mitsloan.mit.edu\/shared\/ods\/images\/?ID=41041\" alt=\"Roy E. 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Welsch is the\u00a0<em>Eastman Kodak Leaders for Global Operations Professor of Management\u00a0<\/em>and a\u00a0Professor of Statistics and Data Science at the MIT Sloan School of Management and the MIT Center for Statistics and Data Science.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/mitmgmtfaculty.mit.edu\/rwelsch\/about\/\"   class=\"btn btn-default btn-link\">About Roy<\/a>    <\/div><!-- jumbotron--bio --><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"d-none jumbotron bg-cover\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/mitmgmtfaculty.mit.edu\/rwelsch\/wp-content\/themes\/mitfaculty2021\/assets\/images\/jumbotron_bg_blue.jpg);\">\t<div class=\"container\">\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-8 col-md-8 col-sm-8 col-xs-12 no-padding-left\">\t\t<h1>Roy Welsch<\/h1>\t\t\t<div class=\"teasertext\"><p>Roy E. Welsch is the\u00a0<em>Eastman Kodak Leaders for Global Operations Professor of Management\u00a0<\/em>and a\u00a0Professor of Statistics and Data Science at the MIT Sloan School of Management and the MIT Center for Statistics and Data Science.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/mitmgmtfaculty.mit.edu\/rwelsch\/about\/\"   class=\"btn btn-default\">About Roy<\/a>\t\t<\/div><!-- .col-lg-8 -->\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 no-padding-left\">\t\t\t<div class=\"faculty-image\">\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/mitmgmtfaculty.mit.edu\/rwelsch\/about\/\"    ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-portfolio img-hover\" src=\"http:\/\/mitsloan.mit.edu\/shared\/ods\/images\/?ID=41041\" alt=\"Roy E. Welsch, Professor of Statistics and Data Science at the MIT Sloan School of Management\"><\/a>\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .faculty-image -->\t\t<\/div><!-- .col-lg-4 -->\t<\/div><!-- .container --><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-8-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_mit-pf-research widget_mit_pf_research\" data-index=\"1\" ><h2 class=\"widget-title\">Featured Research<\/h2><div class=\"textwidget\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<h4>\"<a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1214\/17-AOAS1087\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Robust Dependence Modeling for High-Dimensional Covariance Matrices with Financial Applications<\/a>.\"<\/h4>\n<p>Zhu, Zhe, and Roy E. Welsch.\u00a0<i>The Annals of Applied Statistics<\/i>. Vol. 12, No. 2 (2018): 1228-1249.<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<h4>\"Distinguishing Between Facts and Opinions: Survey and Challenges.\"<\/h4>\n<p>Chaturvedi, Iti, Erik Cambria, and Roy E. Welsch.\u00a0<i>Artificial Intelligence Review<\/i>. Forthcoming.<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<h4>\"Heterogeneous Characters Modeling of IM services Users\u2019 Online Behavior.\"<\/h4>\n<p>Cui, H., R. Li, Y. Fang, B. Horn, and R. Welsch.\u00a0<i>PlosOne<\/i>. Forthcoming.<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10462-017-9588-9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\"Natural Language Based Financial Forecasting: A Survey.\"<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Xing, Frank Z., Erik Cambria, and Roy Welsch.\u00a0<i>Artificial Intelligence Review<\/i>. 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