David Ardia
Member, GERAD

Associate Professor, Department of Decision Sciences, HEC Montréal
Phone: 514 340-6103
Research Axes
Research Applications
Publications
Nov 2024
David Ardia, Emanuele Guidotti, and Tim Kroencke
Journal of Financial Economics, 161, Paper no: 103916, 2024
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Oct 2024
David Ardia and Keven Bluteau
International Review of Financial Analysis, 95(Part B), page 103479, 2024
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Oct 2024
David Ardia, Arnaud Dufays, and Carlos Ordás Criado
Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 42(4), 1155–1168, 2024
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News
Apr 11, 2025
Created in 2020 by Associate Professor David Ardia (HEC Montréal) and Emanuele Guidotti (a PhD student at Université de Neuchâtel at the time), the COVID-19 Data Hub platform has just won the 2024 Open Data Quality Award, presented by the Canadian Open Data Community.
Dec 6, 2024
Congratulations to David Ardia, Associate Professor in the Department of Decision Sciences at HEC Montréal. He won the HEC Montréal Research award for associate professors for excellence in scientific and professional publications by an associate professor over the past 3 years.
Aug 22, 2024
We are pleased to announce the winners of the co-supervised doctoral scholarship competition, who will receive a $12,500 scholarship.
Events
Feb 28, 202411:00 AM — 12:00 PM
“Meet a GERAD researcher!” seminar
David Ardia – Associate Professor, Department of Decision Sciences, HEC Montréal
David Ardia – Associate Professor, Department of Decision Sciences, HEC Montréal
Online meeting
Apr 14, 202111:00 AM — 12:00 PM
GERAD seminar
David Ardia – Associate Professor, Department of Decision Sciences, HEC Montréal
David Ardia – Associate Professor, Department of Decision Sciences, HEC Montréal
Online meeting
Prizes and awards
2025
2024 open data quality award
Canadian Open Data Community
2024
Research award for associate professors
HEC Montréal
2022
Award for Teaching Excellence
HEC Montréal
2022
Best Asset Pricing Paper Award
"Evaluating Hedge Fund Performance when Models are Misspecified" (Laurent Barra, Patrick Gargliardini et Olivier Scaillet)
38th International Conference of the French Finance Association (AFFI)
2021
Best Paper Award for 2018-2019
"Questioning the news about economic growth: Sparse forecasting using thousands of news-based sentiment values"
International Journal of Forecasting
2020
Research Professorship in Sentometrics
HEC Montréal
Editorial Boards & Comittees
Associate Editor
- International Journal of Forecasting, 2025/01
- Journal of Statistical Software, 2025/01
Supervision
Mustapha Bouhsen
Master's degree
Abdoul Aziz Berrada
Ph.D.
Janos Chaim Raban Füting
Ph.D.

Thomas Boyer
Master's degree
Massinissa Ioualitene
Master's degree
Patrick-Ismaël Bamba
Master's degree
Dasen Ye
Master's degree
Hair Parra
Master's degree