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MIP 2020: Registration and ***DEADLINE EXTENSION*** for poster submission

  • 1.  MIP 2020: Registration and ***DEADLINE EXTENSION*** for poster submission

    Posted 02-02-2020 12:21

    ***REGISTRATION IS OPEN***

    https://sites.google.com/view/mipworkshop2020/registration?authuser=0


    The 2020 MIP Workshop feat. DANniversary will be held May 18-21, 2020 at DIMACS, Rutgers University. The 2020 edition will be the seventeenth in the MIP series, and it will be opened by DANniversary, a special conference in celebration of Daniel Bienstock's 60th birthday.

    MIP is a single-track workshop highlighting the latest trends in integer programming and discrete optimization, with invited speakers covering topics of interest to the community, including theory, computational issues and applications. As in previous years, the workshop will include a poster session reserved to students and an award for the best poster.

    The website of MIP 2020 can be found at https://sites.google.com/view/mipworkshop2020/home?authuser=0


    ***DEADLINE EXTENDED*** for MIP 2020 poster submissions

    The abstract submission for the for MIP 2020 poster session is now open until February 15, 2020.

    We invite students to submit an abstract of their poster at https://virginiatech.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8IZs72cIz7E9Epf.

    The abstract format is: a PDF file, one letter-size page maximum, one-inch margins, 11-point font, single-space. Only students may submit poster abstracts.

    The student poster session will take place during the reception of the workshop and it will feature a best poster award. The program committee will select poster competition finalists among the students who submit a poster abstract. The finalists are eligible to receive travel support funds (estimated at $500 per student) and to compete for the best poster award. Submitting students not selected as finalists may still present their poster (space permitting).

    The committee will communicate decisions to submitting students by March 1. Please contact mip2020Posters@vt.edu if you have any questions.


    MIP 2020 Confirmed Speakers

    * Amitabh Basu (Johns Hopkins University)
    * Daniel Bienstock (Columbia University)
    * Karthekeyan Chandrasekaran (UIUC)
    * Sanjeeb Dash (IBM Research)
    * Jesús De Loera (UC Davis)
    * Martina Fischetti (Vattenfall)
    * Ambros Gleixner (ZIB)
    * Jamie Haddock (UCLA)
    * Gregor Hendel (ZIB)
    * Christopher Hojny (TU Darmstadt)
    * Aleksandr Kazachkov (Polytechnique Montréal)
    * Elias Khalil (University of Toronto)
    * Fatma Kilinç-Karzan (CMU)
    * Jon Lee (University of Michigan)
    * Jannik Matuschke (KU Leuven)
    * Andrea Qualizza (Amazon)
    * Thiago Serra (Bucknell University)
    * Siqian Shen (University of Michigan)
    * Dan Steffy (Oakland University)
    * Noriyoshi Sukegawa (Tokyo University of Science)
    * Jose Verschae (O'Higgins University)
    * Boshi Yang (Clemson University)


    DANniversary Confirmed Speakers

    * Chen Chen (Ohio State University)
    * Misha Chertkov (University of Arizona)
    * Jonathan Eckstein (Rutgers University)
    * Thorsten Koch (ZIB)
    * Andrea Lodi (Polytechnique Montréal)
    * Gonzalo Munoz (O'Higgins University)
    * Iraj Saniee (Nokia Bell Labs)
    * Willem Van Hoeve (CMU)
    * Mark Zuckerberg (University of Melbourne)


    MIP 2020 Program Committee

    * Timo Berthold (FICO & Zuse Institute Berlin)
    * Yuri Faenza (Columbia University)
    * Robert Hildebrand (Virginia Tech)
    * Carla Michini, co-chair (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
    * Yuan Zhou, co-chair (University of Kentucky)


    DANniversary Program Committee

    * Jeff Linderoth (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
    * Alper Atamtürk (UC Berkeley)
    * Gabor Pataki (University of North Carolina)
    * Oktay Günlük (IBM Research)


    Local Organizing Committee

    * Tami Carpenter (DIMACS, Rutgers University)



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    Carla Michini
    Assistant Professor
    University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Madison WI
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