Welcome to HKUST's Center for Business and Social Analytics (CBSA)
At CBSA, we bridge cutting-edge research with real-world impact. By integrating AI-driven analytics and multidisciplinary expertise, we transform vast, complex datasets into actionable intelligence, empowering businesses, informing public policy, and addressing pressing societal challenges.
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AI for Business
Hong Kong’s AI Talent Market: Structural Mismatches Between Supply and Industry Demand
A new report by the Center for Business and Social Analytics (CBSA) at HKUST Business School—Hong Kong’s AI Talent Market: Structural Mismatches Between Supply and Industry Demand—takes a data-driven look at the city’s fast-growing AI workforce and reveals three critical mismatches: experience, skills, and ecosystem.
AI for Business
FinSent: An AI-powered Text Analysis for Informed Investment Decisions
FinSent is a financial analysis tool powered by FinBERT, a finance-domain specialized NLP model from HKUST Business School that outperforms GPT-4 in terms of sentiment analysis and ESG classification.
AI for Society
Hong Kong Climate Policy Uncertainty Index (HKCPU)
The HKCPU quantitatively assesses climate policy uncertainty in Hong Kong, aiding stakeholders in analyzing risks and public perceptions.
AI for Society
Wisers-HKUST Tourism Index
Developed in collaboration with Wisers Information Limited, the Tourism Index is a predictive index of tourism demand derived from social big data and powered by the latest natural language processing technologies and advanced statistical models.
