2023 Gurobi Days Digital - Academic
August 31, 2023

In this virtual event, you will learn about innovation in optimization coming out of the academic community, hear about new open educational tools that Gurobi has released for learners and instructors, and have a chance to engage with the community of Gurobi users (both academic and commercial) from around the world.

This year’s free 1-day event for academic and commercial users will feature a morning of brand new sessions,  and an afternoon of previously shared sessions that review open educational resources that are available for use in the classroom or for self-guided learning, including:

Part 1: Aug. 31, 2023 – Morning Sessions

Brand New Content and Technical Lectures from Top Academics and Industry Leaders:

• Welcome from Gurobi
• Live Panel Discussion: How Optimization Can Help You Launch Your Career: The Path from Academia to Industry moderated by Dr. Vijay Mehrotra (featuring top academics and industry leaders)
• AI and Optimization for Energy and Supply Chains with Dr. Pascal Van Hentenryck
• Gurobi’s Open Education Resources & How to Access/Use Them in Your Learning and Instruction: Including Our New ML Python Package and Data Science Examples with Gurobi Experts
• Introduction to Optimization through the Lens of Data Science: New Course Intro and Overview with Dr. Joel Sokol
• On The Interplay Between Learning And Optimization And Its Effect On MIP Solving with Dr. Andrea Lodi

Part 2: Aug. 31, 2023 – Afternoon Sessions

Part 2 of the Gurobi Days Digital – Academic content includes webinars previously shared in 2022/2023, featuring  tutorials and walk-throughs of open education tools that can be used by both students and instructors to help learn and teach optimization.

• Where Data Meets Decisions Parts 1 & 2 – Introductions and Walk-throughs of our New Data Science Example Library with Gurobi Data Science Team: Rahul Swamy and Jerry Yurchisin
• Gamifying Optimization with the Burrito Optimization Game with Dr. Larry Snyder

Don’t miss this special virtual event!