Ilias Filippou, PhD
Assistant Professor, Dean's Emerging Scholar
Dr. Filippou is an assistant professor of Finance and Dean’s Emerging Scholar at Florida State University. His research focuses on asset pricing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, international finance, and macro-finance. He serves as a senior associate editor of the Journal of Applied Economics and has held prior and visiting appointments at leading business schools.
Research Areas
Presentations
- "A New Option Momentum: The Role of the Systematic Component", FMA Consortium on Asset Management, Feb-24
- "Unusual Financial Communication: ChatGPT, Earnings Calls, and Financial Markets"
- Inquire UK Autumn Seminar, Oct-24
- Wolfe Research Global NLP and Machine Learning in Investment Conference, 2024
- 16th Annual Conference on Advances in the Analysis of Hedge Fund Strategies, Jun-24
- "Improving Hedge Fund Returns Predictions: Dealing with Missing Data via Deep Learning"
- Midwest Finance Association 2026, Mar-26
- Alpine Finance Summit, Aug-25
- Paris December Finance Meeting, Dec-25
Awards
- 02/2024 - Best Paper Award
- 03/2024 Best Paper Award