Virtual Economist

2025 · 2025 Competition

School: School of Computer and Information Sciences
Category: Corporate SponsoredPrimary

Project Overview

One Liner: The virtual economist is an private chatbot for the Federal Reserver’s clients to query its data.

Abstract

The Virtual Economist Chatbot project aims to create an interactive chatbot that delivers economic insights, forecasts, and custom reports using data from sources such as FRED, BEA, BLS, and SEC EDGAR. By employing NLP models from Hugging Face and cloud-based infrastructure on AWS, the chatbot will provide users with an intuitive interface to access timely, complex economic analyses.

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Team Members

Michael Warshowsky
Michael Warshowsky
Lead
Stefan Snyder
Stefan Snyder
Ash Foster
Ash Foster
Robby Horninger
Robby Horninger
Ryan Anderson
Ryan Anderson
Hari Lal
Hari Lal

Advisors

Filippos Vokolos
Filippos Vokolos