First Friday Webinar – Tackling supply chain disruptions in pandemics – learning from humanitarian logistics
Humanitarian logistics plays an important part in responding to disasters, crisis, but also epidemics and pandemics. This talk is about what we can learn from humanitarian logistics in tackling supply chain disruptions in pandemics. The talk also gives examples and shares results from current research projects on the COVID-19 pandemic, and also discusses the challenges […]
First Friday Webinar – Optimizing emergency response systems
Emergency response systems, e.g. fire and rescue services and emergency medical services, have been a popular area of study for operational researchers. However, unlike for the airline industry for instance, there do not exist an abundance of success stories, where advanced operational research models and methods have been implemented in practice. In this talk, I’ll […]
First Friday Webinar – Progress and Challenges with the CP-SAT solver
About this Event CP-SAT won all gold medals in the Minizinc challenge in the tracks it participated in the last 3 years. It also proved 5 open problems in the MIPLIB 2017 suite, and improved bounds on a few more. In a sense, it realizes the old dream of having a good MIP solver and […]
First Friday Webinar – Programming by Optimization: Automated algorithm configuration, selection and beyond
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the use of automated algorithm design methods, such as automated algorithm configuration and portfolio-based algorithm selection, across many areas within operations research, artificial intelligence and beyond. These methods are based on cutting-edge machine learning and optimization techniques; they have also led to substantial advances in […]
Euro Working Group – Practice of OR Meeting 2020
Konrad-Zuse-Zentrum für Informationstechnik Berlin Berlin, GermanyThe working group meeting have gone digital (due to COVID-19) The online event continues in the form of a webinar series on Mondays at 4pm CET, until 2 November 2020. To register please click here. The recordings of talks can be accessed on YouTube Some speakers are also making their presentations available in PDF […]
Second International Workshop on High-Performance Business Computing
PaderbornFor more information look here.
Operations Research towards Technology Transfer: from Data to Actionable Knowledge
Department of Economics and Business Studies (DIEC) University of Genova, via F. Vivaldi, 5 - Darsena, Genova, Genova, ItalySave the date: on September 5th, 2019, in the wonderful city of Genoa (Italy) will take place the workshop Operations Research towards Technology Transfer: from Data to Actionable Knowledge. The meeting will bring together companies and researchers to exchange ideas, knowledge and expertise, promote collaborations and outline the forthcoming landscape for Operational Research driven innovation. […]
EURO-k 2019
Dublin , IrelandIt's time for the big EURO conference, and again the working group is present with the Making An Impact track. For more information here is the link to the official Making an Impact page at EURO-k 2019
2nd conference of the EURO Working Group on the Practice of Operations Research
Bologna , ItalyThe 2nd conference of the EURO Working Group on the Practice of Operations Research will take place on 11th and 12th March in the beautiful city of Bologna (Italy) and is going to focus on “Operations Research meets Machine Learning: how to get the most of both worlds to achieve excellent Decision Support Systems”. To […]
IT Research Workshop at IFIP World Computer Congress
Poznan University of Technology Poznan, PolandIn conjuction with the IFIP WCC there will be a workshop focused on the collaboration between academia and industry. One of our members Andrzej Jaszkiewicz will be the chair and are looking forward to meet you. Have a look at the call for papers below. ITRW18-CallForPapers