# Annual Midwest Optimization Meeting And Conference

- Dates: 30 October 2026 to 31 October 2026
- Location: University Student Union, Brookings, United States
- Address: South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD 57007
- Organiser: South Dakota State University
- Industry: AI & Machine Learning

## About

The 2026 Annual Midwest Optimization Meeting is a conference on optimization research directions. It is for participants interested in topics including nonsmooth optimization and related areas, with free registration available. The meeting takes place Oct. 30-31, 2026, at the University Student Union, South Dakota State University.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.sdstate.edu/mathematics-statistics/2026-annual-midwest-optimization-meeting)
- [Registration](https://sdstate.evenue.net/events/CU-LLC)

## Speakers

- Harbir Antil, Professor, George Mason University
- Jeffrey Calder, Albert and Dorothy Marden Professor, University of Minnesota
- Suzanne Lenhart, Chancellor’s Professor and the James R. Cox Professor of Mathematics, University of Tennessee, Knoxvill
- Hanbaek Lyu, Assistant professor of mathematics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Roummel Marcia, Professor and Chair of Applied Mathematics, University of California, Merced
- Boris Mordukhovich, Distinguished University Professor of Mathematics, Wayne State University

## Where to stay

- **Sonshine Inn**: motel, 380 m from the venue, 108 6th Street, 57006

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