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  • 1.  REGISTRATION OPEN for San Francisco INFORMS Regional Conference

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    2026 SFO INFORMS Regional Conference: AI + Optimization at Scale

    Join us for the 2026 SFO INFORMS Chapter Regional Conference (IRAC SF Bay Area 2026) on Friday, October 2 at San José State University.

    This year's theme is:

    "How AI and Optimization Are Transforming Decision-Making at Scale."

    We're bringing together industry practitioners, students, and researchers from across the operations research, AI, optimization, analytics, and decision intelligence communities for a full day of learning, discussion, and connection.

    What to expect

    🎤 Inspiring speakers sharing perspectives from industry and research

    ⚡ Lightning talks featuring ideas and applications from across the community

    💬 Panel discussion and fireside chat exploring how AI and optimization are changing real-world decision-making

    🤝 Networking and happy hour with practitioners, researchers, students, and others from across the Bay Area

    If you joined us last year at UC Berkeley, you know what a great gathering this is. If you missed it, this is a great year to join us!

    Early Bird registration is open now - register early to get the lowest available price:

    👉 https://sanfrancisco2026.informs.org/

    📅 Friday, October 2, 2026
    📍 San José State University

    Want to get a feel for the event? Check out this video from last year's SFO INFORMS Regional event at UC Berkeley:

    🎥 https://youtu.be/7KgrYOn8ZTI

    More speaker and agenda announcements are coming soon.

    Hope to see you there!



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    Anita Bowers
    Sr Account Manager
    Gurobi Optimization
    Reno NV
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