# Modeling And Optimization Theory And Applications Conference

- Dates: 18 August 2026 to 19 August 2026
- Location: Zoellner Arts Center, Bethlehem, United States
- Organiser: Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) at Lehigh University
- Industry: AI & Machine Learning

## About

MOPTA 2026 is a Modeling and Optimization: Theory and Applications conference that brings together people working in discrete and continuous optimization on theoretical and applied aspects. It is for researchers who contribute and participate, with invited and contributed talks over two days.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://coral.ise.lehigh.edu/mopta2026)
- [Registration](https://coral.ise.lehigh.edu/mopta2026/registration/)
- [Agenda](https://coral.ise.lehigh.edu/mopta2026/program/#content)

## Topics

- Business Services

## Speakers

- Amir Ali Ahmadi
- Shiqian Ma
- Rema Padman
- Ed Rothberg
- Ilya Safro
- Karen Smilowitz
- Siqian Shen

## Sponsors and partners

- SIAM Activity Group on Optimization

## Ticket pricing

USD 150 to 500

## Where to stay

- **Hotel Carmichael**: 1.4 km from the venue, 1 Carmichael Square, Carmel, 46032

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