Econometrics 2.0

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Econometrics 2.0: How AI is Rewriting the Rules of Economic and Business Research

The future of Econometrics is AI-driven. Conventional statistical and econometric models though robust often struggle with scale and complexity of today’s data. Enter a NEW world of ECONOMETRICS 2.0 (a paradigm shift) powered by AI that combines Generative AI with statistical and econometric methods to tackle complex economic and business data with unmatched speed and precision to get deeper and sharper insights and predictions, leading to NEW WAYS of hypotheses testing and econometric analysis ENTIRELY different from the conventional framework.

Join us to master AI-powered econometric and statistical analysis in a hands-on, 2-hour workshop equipped with live demonstration using real world datasets. No prior AI expertise required—just bring your curiosity and a laptop!

Who Should Attend: The workshop is open to graduate researchers, academicians and practitioners in Economics, Finance, Business and related fields.

Key topics:

  1. Automate Statistical Data Preprocessing (clean data with AI-driven tools to save time, reduce errors and ensure data quality for robust analysis)
  2. AI-Driven Statistical and Econometric Modeling and Inferences (use AI’s creativity to build AI-augmented regression models—linear as well as non-linear)
  3. Interpret AI-enhanced Results (interpretation of results with econometric rigor to avoid ‘black-box’ pitfalls).
  4. Visualizing Statistical Insights (create publication ready AI-assisted graphs)

Requirements:

  • Participants are required to bring their laptops.
Dr. Mumtaz Ahmed

Training Specialist

Dr. Mumtaz Ahmed
Tenured Associate Professor
Department of Economics
CUI Islamabad Campus.

Dr. Mumtaz Ahmed is a seasoned econometrician and Data Scientist at COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI). He is currently working as a Tenured Associate Professor at the Department of Economics at CUI Islamabad Campus with a distinguished career of more than 15 years as an econometric consultant. He has published in top journals in the field of statistics, econometrics and economics with a cumulative impact factor of 100. Dr. Ahmed has vast experience of leading training workshops on topics related to Statistics, Econometrics and Data Science at leading institutes including Cornell University USA. His passion is to promote econometric education in Pakistan.