Evaluating the returns to marketing spending and designing optimal budget allocations have been challenging tasks for businesses. New data availability and novel machine learning methods provide new opportunities to significantly improve such decisions. The goal of this paper is to prescribe the...

Medical crowdfunding has seen rapid growth in recent years and it has become a popular channel for people needing financial help. However, there exists large heterogeneity in donations across cases and fundraisers face significant uncertainty in whether their crowdfunding campaigns can meet...

With the rapid growth of e-commerce, financial products are being brought onto online platforms. However, due to the scarcity of data in this new product domain, online platforms face challenges in predicting users' purchase behavior. In this paper, we study whether we can "transfer'' knowledge...