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MOPTA 2026, August 18-19, Lehigh University

  • 1.  MOPTA 2026, August 18-19, Lehigh University

    Posted 12 days ago

    Lehigh University's Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) Department invites you to participate in the Modeling and Optimization: Theory and Applications (MOPTA) 2026 Conference, to be held at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA, from August 18–19, 2026.

    MOPTA 2026 plenaries: 
    Amir Ali Ahmadi (Princeton Univ.)
    Shiqian Ma (Johns Hopkins Univ.)
    Rema Padman (Carnegie Mellon Univ.)
    Ed Rothberg (Gurobi Optimization)
    Siqian Shen (Univ. of Michigan)
    Karen Smilowitz    (Northwestern Univ.)

    Important dates:
    Abstract Submission Deadline April 15, 2026
    Early Registration Deadline May 15, 2026
    Last Registration Deadline August 4, 2026
    Competition Deadline April 15, 2026

    For more information about MOPTA 2026 (including registration, abstract submission, and AIMMS-MOPTA Optimization Modeling Competition), please visit https://coral.ise.lehigh.edu/mopta2026

    MOPTA 2026 Organizers
    Zahra Khatti
    Luis Nunes Vicente



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    Luis Nunes Vicente
    Professor
    Lehigh University
    Bethlehem PA
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