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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Kevin Dalmeijer, AI4OPT Managing Director, joined Georgia Tech leaders and researchers at the Tech AI Symposium to discuss the people, ideas and partnerships driving AI across campus. The panel highlighted opportunities to collaborate, share resources and advance AI.

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

On Sept. 15, AI4OPT Managing Director Kevin Dalmeijer presented "Project Managers Facilitate Interdisciplinary Collaboration in AI Research” at an event hosted by the Office of Research Development. Read more: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

AI4OPT graduate researchers Cameron Khanpour, Kevin Wu, and Michael Boateng, along with AI4OPT Director Pascal Van Hentenryck, presented at PowerUp 2026 on Sept. 11, showcasing AI4OPT’s work using AI and optimization to address challenges in energy systems.

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Georgia Tech Research @gtresearch.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Avant South brings leaders from Uber, The Home Depot, McKesson, Truist, Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Worldwide, and more to Tech Square for two days exploring AI in the real world. 📅 Oct. 12–13 📍 Tech Square Register today: bit.ly/4g80At0

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Avant South: where Atlanta’s tech community connects, innovates, and helps shape one of the nation’s leading tech ecosystems

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

AI4OPT has been renewed through 2031 by the U.S. National Science Foundation. Together with our university, industry, and government partners, we will continue advancing AI and optimization research, developing future leaders, and delivering real-world impact. Read more: lnkd.in/e7UHHb9K

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

AI4OPT Director Pascal Van Hentenryck joined Connectivity Cast, a @UNICEF Digital Impact podcast, to explore how AI can advance social good through education, health care, mobility, and research. Read more: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

AI4OPT Members: We're just one week away from our Welcome Back Social. Join us on Friday, August 28, from 5-9 p.m. in the Coda 9th Floor Atrium for good food, great conversation, and the opportunity to reconnect with fellow members and students.

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Check out the August issue of the #AI4OPT Newsletter. This issue highlights a busy summer of AI education, outreach, and research, including the Seth Bonder Camps, the Faculty Training Program, Panama’s National AI Strategy, and member spotlights. Read more: ai4opt.org/news/newslet...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

AI4OPT Seminar Series: Xinliang Dai of Princeton’s ZERO Lab will present “Two Scalable Distributed Strategies for Nonlinear Optimization in Power Systems.” See approaches for scalable optimization of large, complex energy systems. Learn more: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

AI4OPT will support Georgia Tech's $18.1 million NSF-funded Programmable Cloud Laboratory Test Bed's vision by advancing its vision for smarter, more adaptive manufacturing. Read more: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Another successful summer of AI learning is in the books! The 2026 Seth Bonder Camps marked the fifth year of AI4OPT’s expanded high school camp program, giving students hands-on experience with AI, data science and engineering. Read more: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Join us this week, June 17–18 for the AI4OPT Faculty Training Program Conference at Georgia Tech. Explore how AI and optimization are transforming education, industry, and society through presentations. RSVP: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Next in the AI4OPT Seminar Series: Rabab Haider, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Michigan, will present “Fast Algorithms for Large-Scale Optimization in Renewable-Rich Power Systems.” More details: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Thank you to Pierre Schaus for speaking at the AI4OPT Seminar Series last week and sharing insights on solving vehicle routing problems with constraint programming. We appreciate the engaging talk and discussion with our community.

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Check out the latest #AI4OPT Newsletter (Feb 2026)! From global keynotes and major conference honors to real-world impact across energy, supply chains, and power systems we’re advancing AI + optimization. Read more: mailchi.mp/a0424f127143... #AI #Optimization #GeorgiaTech

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

The AI4OPT Seminar Series is back! Kicking off on March 4, 2026, with Pierre Schaus, professor at UCLouvain, discussing “Sequence Variables for Solving Vehicle Routing Problems with Constraint Programming.” Register: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Members of AI4OPT and Tech AI at Georgia Tech welcomed the Consulate General of Belgium in Atlanta to Georgia Tech. The visit included faculty flash talks, an AI4OPT lab tour, and student poster presentations, and more. Link: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

AI4OPT researchers recently shared their work at CPAIOR 2025. Read the full article to learn more about their presentations and findings: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

Congratulations to AI4OPT researcher Asal Roudbari on earning a Best Poster Award at the recent Shriners–Georgia Tech event for her collaborative work with Shriners Children’s. www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

Happy New Year from the AI4OPT Team! From our launch in 2021 to becoming a nationally recognized AI institute in 2026, we’re grateful to our partners, students, and collaborators for helping us turn vision into impact. Here’s to another year of innovation!

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

The November AI4OPT Newsletter is out! We’re celebrating four years of impact, breakthroughs in AI and optimization, and highlights from across research, industry, education, and policy. Read more: mailchi.mp/8c0ff3e57ebf... Subscribe: ai4opt.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Pascal Van Hentenryck shared insights in Australia on how AI and optimization are powering advances in energy, infrastructure, and beyond. The discussions highlighted global collaboration for responsible innovation. www.ai4opt.org/news-events/... #AI #Optimization #Energy

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

AI4OPT joined 170 students at HackGwinnett 5.0 for a full day of coding and innovation. Michael Butros shared how AI is tackling real-world optimization challenges. Read more: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

AI4OPT researchers shared cutting-edge work at #INFORMS2025 in Atlanta, advancing the fusion of AI and optimization across logistics, energy, and manufacturing. Read more about the team’s impact: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Researchers from UTRGV and Georgia Tech’s AI4OPT met for the 2025 NSF ExpandAI ARISE Meeting to advance collaboration in AI research and education. Read more: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

At SAIL 2025, AI4OPT highlighted advances in AI and optimization through presentations by Jackelyn Bjorne and posters from graduate researchers Asal Roudbari and Arnaud Deza. Read more: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/... #AI #Optimization #AIResearch #AIInstitutes #AI4OPT #Collaboration

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AI4OPT Contributes to National Dialogue on AI Research and Collaboration at SAIL 2025 | Artificial Intelligence Institute for Advances in Optimization

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

Cathy Wu of MIT presented at AI4OPT on how AI and optimization can reshape transportation design for a more efficient, sustainable future. Read the recap: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Next week Pascal Van Hentenryck will give a plenary talk at INFORMS 2025 (Oct. 29 at 11 a.m. ET). His talk, “Learning to Optimize: Foundations and Industrial Impact,” will explore how machine-learning meets optimization in practice. Visit our event page for details: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

From high school intern to aspiring engineer, Sebastian Velastegui is already using AI to make an impact. Through our internship program, he helped develop a large language model for GT’s website. Read more about his story here: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/... #StudentSpotlight #AI #STEM #Education

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Join us on Friday, October 24 at noon for a seminar with Cathy Wu, Career Development Associate Professor at MIT, as she explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of transportation systems. www.ai4opt.org/news-events/... #AI #TransportationInnovation #Optimization #Sustainability

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

AI4OPT and Tech AI recently partnered with THG Advisor to host an executive showcase highlighting how artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare, energy, manufacturing, and more. Read more about the event and its impact: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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Georgia Tech Research @gtresearch.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

Two Georgia Tech Ph.D. @ai4opt.bsky.social students created a student-run, faculty-graded, fully-accredited course that links math, engineering and machine learning. b.gatech.edu/42ml2yT

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

Georgia Tech AI4OPT students created a student-run, faculty-graded, fully-accredited course exploring the connections between optimization, control, and modern learning methods. Read more about this innovative student-led model: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

The September 2025 AI4OPT Newsletter is here! Catch up on the latest in AI and optimization: mailchi.mp/f66c212d4136... Stay informed, subscribe here: ai4opt.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=... #ArtificialIntelligence #Optimization #Engineering #TechNews #ThoughtLeadership

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Today, we celebrated our financial manager, Lisa Salter, and her career with Georgia Tech. We are deeply grateful for Lisa and wish her all the best as she begins her next adventure. Lisa is also featured in our AI4OPT Newsletter mailchi.mp/f66c212d4136...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

AI4OPT’s latest seminar featured Dr. Vimal Ramjee, a leading cardiologist and health innovation expert, who shared insights on tackling heart disease through responsible AI adoption. www.ai4opt.org/news-events/... #AI #MachineLearning #HeartDisease #SeminarSeries

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Seminar Highlights Responsible AI in Cardiovascular Care | Artificial Intelligence Institute for Advances in Optimization

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Join us on Thursday, September 11 at 12 p.m. for a seminar with Vimal Ramjee, MD, cardiologist and health innovation leader. He’ll share how AI-enabled cardiovascular care, from predictive imaging to scalable care models, is transforming patient outcomes. www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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Georgia Tech AI @georgiatechai.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

Podcast premiere at noon! Ep 2 of What About AI? brings Pascal Van Hentenryck and Breon Martin together with Srinivas Peeta to talk AI, self-driving cars, the future of urban mobility and more. Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8FW... Listen/download: www.buzzsprout.com/2502933/epis...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

Great energy yesterday at the AI4OPT and @georgiatechai.bsky.social Open House! Thank you to everyone who came out to explore, share ideas, and celebrate innovation in AI and optimization. www.ai4opt.org/news-events/... #AI #Research #Innovation #Networking

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

We’re proud to share that AI4OPT Director Pascal Van Hentenryck will be a plenary speaker at the 2025 INFORMS Annual Meeting. Read more about his plenary and research impact here: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/... #INFORMS2025 #Optimization #MachineLearning #AI

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

Call for Student Volunteers! The INFORMS 2025 Annual Meeting at the Georgia World Congress Center is seeking student volunteers. Work one full day assisting attendees and receive free conference registration. app.smartsheet.com/b/form/0197f...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

From participant to lead teaching assistant, Shaurya Attal has mentored more than 100 Seth Bonder Camp students while pursuing his passion for computer science, data science, and AI. Read more about his story here: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/... #StudentSpotlight #AI #Education #STEM

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

U.S. Congressional staffers visited the CODA Building to see how AI4OPT is applying AI to national challenges in energy, health, transportation, and supply chains. Full story: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

From decoding brainwaves in California to building an AI education hub in Chile, faculty in the NSF AI4OPT Faculty Training Program are driving innovation across borders. Read how their groundbreaking research is making a worldwide impact on AI-driven innovation: www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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Georgia Tech AI @georgiatechai.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

#GeorgiaTech students and alumni interested in artificial intelligence #AI are invited to the Tech AI Career Fair on Monday, Nov 17 from 9 am to 1 pm in the Exhibition Hall, Midtown Room. Connect directly with companies, explore AI careers + showcase research! Register: ai.gatech.edu/career-fair

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

Tinghan (Joe) Ye, PhD student at Georgia Tech, shares his research on large scale decision making under uncertainty—applied to smart transit in Savannah, GA, & large scale e-commerce logistics. His work uses AI driven optimization to improve urban mobility & last mile delivery. youtu.be/BjMV-He6PQI

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Large Scale Decision Making Under Uncertainty | AI4OPT Student Spotlight

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

Last week marked the conclusion of this year's Seth Bonder Camps, hosted by AI4OPT and CEISMC. Levels 3 and 4 challenged experienced high school students to expand their knowledge of deep learning, generative AI, and data driven decision making. www.ai4opt.org/news-events/...

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Seth Bonder Summer Camps Level Up AI Learning For High School Students | Artificial Intelligence Institute for Advances in Optimization

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

We are wrapping up the 2025 Seth Bonder Camps with Level 4 this week at Georgia Tech. Students are diving in to generative and agnetic AI. Today, Kevin Dalmeijer visited, giving the students a shark tank-like experience while learning about his research. #SethBonderCamp #AIeducation #STEMcamps

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AI4OPT @ai4opt.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

The July 2025 AI4OPT Opt-In Newsletter is here! It is full of cutting-edge research, program updates, and community news. Don’t miss what’s next in the world of AI and optimization: mailchi.mp/46bcad31aae3... Stay informed, subscribe here: ai4opt.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...

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