Freddy Huang

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES

Dr. Feiqi (Freddy) Huang is an Associate Professor of Accounting at Pace University's Lubin School of Business. His area of expertise lies in accounting information systems and emerging technologies in accounting/auditing, such as audit data analytics, audit automation, machine learning, and XBRL. He has published in prestigious accounting and AIS journals, including AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory, Accounting Horizons, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Journal of Information Systems, and International Journal of Accounting Information Systems, among others. At Pace, Dr. Huang teaches undergraduate courses including Financial Accounting and Managerial Accounting, as well as graduate courses such as Advanced Auditing & Analytics and Financial Accounting for Managers.

Dr. Huang is the President-Elect of the Strategic and Emerging Technologies Section of the American Accounting Association. He serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting and the International Journal of Disclosure and Governance, and serves on the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Accounting Information Systems. He was also recognized with the American Accounting Association’s Outstanding Dissertation Award.

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS & PUBLICATIONS

Wang, Y., Huang, F., T. (2025). Robotic Process Automation and Enterprise Systems: Towards Cost Efficiency. Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting. 22(1), 119-136.

Huang, F., Wang, T., Yen, J. (2024). Opportunities or Challenges? Audit Risk and Blockchain Disclosures in 10-K Filings. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory. 43(2), 131-158.

Cho, M., Huang, F., Luo, X. (2024). Retail Investor Attention and Audit Pricing. Journal of Information Systems . 38(1), 39–66. Read More >>

Li, H., Sun, Z., Huang, F. (2024). The Impact of Audit Office Cybersecurity Experience on Non-breach Client's Audit Fees and Cybersecurity Risks. Journal of Information Systems . 38(1), 177-206.

Huang, F., Wang, Y. (2023). Introducing Machine Learning in Auditing Courses. Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting. 20(1), 195–211.

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Huang, F., Yen, J., Wang, T. (2023). Using Relevant Headings in Risk Factor Disclosures: What is the Impact on Information Processing?. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy. 42(5), 107123.

Huang, F., No, W.G., Vasarhelyi, M.A., Yan, Z. (2022). Audit Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and Full Population Testing. The Journal of Finance and Data Science. 8138-144.

Cheng, X., Huang, F., Palmon, D., Yin, C. (2021). How Does Information Processing Efficiency Relate to Investment Efficiency? Evidence From XBRL Adoption. Journal of Information Systems . 35(1), 1-25.

Huang, F., Vasarhelyi, M.A. (2019). Applying Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Auditing: A Framework. International Journal of Accounting Information Systems. 35, 100433.

Huang, F., No, W., Vasarhelyi, M.A. (2019). Do Managers Use Extension Elements Strategically in the SEC’s Tagged Data for Financial Statements? Evidence From XBRL Complexity. Journal of Information Systems . 33(3), 61-74.

No, W., Lee, K., Huang, F., Li, Q. (2019). Multidimensional Audit Data Selection (MADS): A Framework for Using Data Analytics in the Audit Data Selection Process. Accounting Horizons. 33(3), 127-140.

Huang, F., Li, H., Wang, T. (2018). Information Technology Capability, Management Forecast Accuracy, and Analyst Forecast Revisions. Accounting Horizons. 32(3), 49-70.

Chiu, T., Huang, F., Liu, Y., Vasarhelyi, M.A. (2018). The impact of Non-timely 10-Q Filings and Audit Firm Size on Audit Fees. Managerial Auditing Journal. 33(5), 503-516.