International Conference on Operations Research (OR 2026)

In 2026, the German Operations Research Society (GOR) welcomes researchers and practitioners from around the globe to Passau, Germany. Join us to present cutting-edge research and exchange ideas across Operations Research, Management Science, Data Science, and Analytics—converging streams to advance decision-making.

The conference will take place from September 1–4, 2026. We invite you to submit an abstract and be part of a vibrant program showcasing innovative methods, real-world applications, and emerging practices.

OR 2026 offers an outstanding platform to discover ground-breaking applications and practices, expand your professional network, and engage with leading experts from academia and industry. We look forward to welcoming you to Passau for a memorable conference.


» Conference Registration is open now! Click HERE to register! «
» Paper submission is now open for accepted abstracts! Click HERE for more information! «

Meet Our Distinguished Speakers

We are proud to welcome an outstanding group of speakers to OR 2026:

Plenaries (→ Abstracts)

Portrait of Dick den Hertog
Dick den Hertog
University of Amsterdam
Portrait of Ivana Ljubic
Ivana Ljubic
ESSEC Business School
Portrait of Phebe Vayanos
Phebe Vayanos
University of Southern California

Semi-Plenaries (→ Abstracts)

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Martin Bichler
Technical University of Munich
Portrait of Merve Bodur
Merve Bodur
University of Edinburgh
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Göran Kauermann
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Portrait of Sebastian Pokutta
Sebastian Pokutta
Technische Universität Berlin
Portrait of Marie-Ève Rancourt
Marie-Ève Rancourt
HEC Montréal
Portrait of Ramteen Sioshansi
Ramteen Sioshansi
Carnegie Mellon University
Portrait of Frits Spieksma
Frits Spieksma
Eindhoven University of Technology
Portrait of Stefan Szeider
Stefan Szeider
TU Wien
Portrait of Stefan Weltge
Stefan Weltge
Technical University of Munich

Sponsors

We thank these generous sponsors for their support of OR 2026:

Gold Sponsors (→ Gold Sponsor Activities)

Silver Sponsors

Bronze Sponsors

Sponsors