Dokt!OR offers PhD students a unique opportunity to gain inspiration and practical insights to advance both their research and future careers in Operations Research. This year’s program brings together five sessions covering research and presentation skills, emerging connections between AI and OR, and diverse career paths within the OR community.
Join us on Tuesday, September 1, starting at 09:30 a.m. for an inspiring event.

Program

• 09:30-11:00  Workshop: Giving Better Presentations (by Christina Büsing)
• 11:15-12:15  Workshop: Making an Impact (by Clemens Thielen)
• 12:15-13:30  Lunch Break
• 13:30-14:30  Tutorial: Automatic Heuristic Discovery: From DRL to LLMs (by Kevin Tierney)
• 14:45-16:00  Master Class: Mixed Integer Optimization with Constraint Learning (by Dick den Hertog)
• 16:30-18:00  Panel Discussion: Careers in OR