James H Hoover

University of Florida
Warrington College of Business
Marketing Department
Stuzin Hall 264

• LinkedIn
• CV
• Google Scholars

Jim Hoover is a Clinical Professor in the Warrington College of Business at the University of Florida. He has an extensive background in analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, forecasting, and operations research. He combines a long career in industry with a passion for academics and research. His commercial experience includes running several businesses and a large Information Technology and Management Consulting account for one of the world’s largest consulting firms. Additionally, he built an Analytics Consulting practice, developing new skills and capabilities for an analytics workforce growing at over 20% per year. Dr. Hoover previously taught at the University of Pennsylvania and Florida Southern College. His current research is focused on the integration of artificial intelligence into business and big data privacy concerns.

• DBA - Analytics, University of Florida, 2017
• MBA - Decision & Information Sciences, University of Florida, 1996
• BA - Accounting, University of South Florida, 1984

• UF undergraduate students partner with Tampa Electric Company to improve meter data environment — December 18, 2024 — Utilizing HiPerGator — the University of Florida’s AI supercomputer — five students helped build a function to identify incorrectly...
• Double-gator's data science success: leading a Bank of America practicum — June 10, 2024 — Nicholas Ros, a master's student at the University of Florida Warrington College of Business, explains his practicum project working with Ba...
• How AI can improve health care — June 6, 2024 — Members of the University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions and Warrington College of Business came together recen...
• From classroom to corporate: MS-ISOM student elevates City Furniture’s supply chain with data driven insights — June 4, 2024 — Siyu Chen, a student pursuing her master's in business analytics at the University of Florida Warrington College of Business, completed a pr...
• An AI Bubble of a Different Kind — April 10, 2024 — Insights from Jim Hoover, Director of the Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Center, highlight why leaders need to shift from in...

• Chairperson, Foresight Advisory Board — 2021 to Present
• No results match your search criteria.
• Board of Advisors, Foresight - The International Journal of Applied Forecasting — 2019 to 2020
• No results match your search criteria.

• The Future of Forecasting is Artificial Intelligence (AI) Combined with Human Forecasters
  Status: Published
  Published Year: 2021
  Author: James Hoover
• No results match your search criteria.

• Book Review: Intermittent Demand Forecasting: Context, Methods, and Applications
  Status: Published
  Published Year: 2022
  Author: James Hoover
• No results match your search criteria.

• AI and the Advent of the Cyborg Behavioral Scientist
  Status: Accepted
  Journal: Journal of Consumer Psychology
  Accepted Year: 2024
  Authors: Geoff Tomaino, Alan Cooke, Jim Hoover
• No results match your search criteria.
• Business Forecasting Methods Impressive Advances, Lagging Implementation
  Status: Published
  Journal: PLOS ONE
  Published Year: 2023
  Author: Jim Hoover
• No results match your search criteria.
• Does Forecast Accuracy Matter: The Impact of Accuracy Improvement on Supply Chain Outcomes
  Status: In Preparation; Not Yet Submitted
  Journal: International Journal of Forecasting
  Author: Jim Hoover
• No results match your search criteria.
• The UFO Project (Usage of Forecasting in Organizations): Final Survey Results
  Status: Published
  Journal: Foresight: The International Journal of Forecasting
  Published Year: 2022
  Authors: Jim Hoover, Len Tashman
• No results match your search criteria.
• The UFO Project: Initial Survey Results
  Status: Published
  Journal: Foresight: The International Journal of Forecasting
  Published Year: 2021
  Author: James Hoover
• No results match your search criteria.
• The Benefits of Systematic Forecasting for Organizations: The UFO Project
  Status: Published
  Journal: Foresight: The International Journal of Forecasting
  Published Year: 2020
  Author: James Hoover
• No results match your search criteria.