This is a running list of talks I’ve given and am scheduled to give. It probably isn’t exhaustive. Some of them have slides or videos available.

Upcoming talks

September 20, 2024 Gurobi Summit 2024 - πŸ“„ abstract, 🎟 registration
Accelerating Optimization AI Teams with DecisionOps

October 21, 2024 - INFORMS Annual Meeting - πŸ“„ abstract, 🎟 registration
Solving the Weapon Target Assignment Problem with Decision Diagrams

Past talks

2024

July 30, 2024 - Nextmv Videos - πŸŽ₯ video
Operationalizing HiGHS-based MIP models and Q&A with project developers

June 27, 2024 - HiGHS Workshop 2024
Symphonic HiGHS: Operationalizing next moves with DecisionOps

June 7, 2024 - EURO Practitioners’ Forum - πŸ“„ abstract, πŸŽ₯ video
Three model problem: Combining machine learning (ML) and operations research (OR) through horizontal computing

April 14, 2024 - INFORMS Analytics Conference - πŸ“„ abstract
The sushi is ready. How do I deliver it? Forecast, schedule, route with DecisionOps

April 10, 2024 - Nextmv Videos - πŸŽ₯ video
Getting started with DecisionOps for decision science models using Gurobi

2023

December 6, 2023 - PyData Global 2023 - πŸ“„ abstract, πŸ§‘β€πŸ’»οΈ code, πŸ’» slides, πŸŽ₯ video
Order up! How do I deliver it? Build on-demand logistics apps with Python, OR-Tools, and DecisionOps

November 16, 2023 - Nextmv Videos - πŸŽ₯ video
Forecast, schedule, route: 3 starter models for on-demand logistics

October 17, 2023 - INFORMS Annual Meeting - πŸ“„ abstract
Adapting to Change in On-Demand Delivery: Unpacking a Suite of Testing Methodologies

September 20, 2023 - DecisionCAMP 2023 - πŸ“„ abstract, πŸ’» slides, πŸŽ₯ video
Decision model, meet the real world: Testing optimization models for use in production environments

August 27, 2023 - DPSOLVE 2023 - πŸ’» slides
Implementing Decision Diagrams in Production Systems

May 11, 2023 - Nextmv Videos - πŸŽ₯ video
Several people are optimizing: Collaborative workflows for decision model operations

April 17, 2023 - INFORMS Analytics Conference - πŸ“„ abstract
Decision Model, Meet Production: A Collaborative Workflow for Optimizing More Operations

February 16, 2023 - Nextmv Videos - πŸŽ₯ video
Decision diagrams in operations research, optimization, vehicle routing, and beyond

January 18, 2023 - Nextmv Videos - πŸŽ₯ video
In conversation with Karla Hoffman

Older talks

November 16, 2022 - Nextmv Videos - πŸŽ₯ video
Decision model, meet production

October 5, 2020 - INFORMS Philadelphia Chapter - πŸŽ₯ video
Real-Time Routing for On-Demand Delivery

October 22, 2019 - INFORMS Annual Meeting - πŸ’» slides
Decision Diagrams for Real-Time Routing

July 6, 2017 - PyData Seattle 2017 - πŸ“„ abstract, πŸŽ₯ video
Practical Optimization for Stats Nerds

March 5, 2017 - Data Science DC - πŸ’» slides
Practical Optimization for Stats Nerds

December 4, 2015 - PyData NYC 2015 - πŸ’» slides, πŸŽ₯ video
Optimize your Docker Infrastructure with Python

July 17, 2014 - IFORS 2014 - πŸ“„ abstract, πŸ’» slides
A MIP-Based Dual Bounding Technique for the Irregular Nesting Problem

February 19, 2010 - PyCon 2010 - πŸŽ₯ video
Optimal Resource Allocation using Python