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Gurobi Optimization is excited to be a Platinum sponsor and presenter at the 2024 INFORMS Business Analytics Conference. Join us in Orlando to:

  • Learn about the new features and performance enhancements in the Gurobi Optimizer 11.0.
  • Chat with our optimization experts.
  • Play The Burrito Optimization Game.

 

Meet the Gurobi team at Booth #206 

 

Gurobi Pre-Conference Workshop
Session: Gurobi 11.0 – Helping You to Build, Solve and Deploy Optimization Models
Presenters: Xavier Nodet, Dan Jeffrey, Dr. Jue Xue, and Irv Lustig, Princeton Consultants
Location: Windsong 1
Time: 3:00 – 4:45 PM​
Date: Sunday, April 14, 2024
Details: In this workshop, attendees will get a look at our latest product release, Gurobi 11.0—including exciting performance improvements to Gurobi’s core algorithms. We’ll do a walkthrough of Gurobi’s new Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Programming (MINLP) capabilities and highlight features that make the model-building and solving process easier.​

In the second half of the workshop, we will show a preview of our new price optimization demo. We will also have special guest Irv Lustig, Optimization Principal at Princeton Consultants, join us, and illustrate best practices for using pandas with Gurobi via examples. Don’t miss this special workshop!​

 

Gurobi Technology Showcase
Session: Unlocking Profits: Gurobi’s Price Optimization Tutorial
Presenters: Dr. Jue Xue, Technical Account Manager, Gurobi Optimization​
Location: Windsong 2
Time: 1:50 – 2:40pm​
Date: Monday, April 15, 2024
Details: This tutorial will explore how mathematical optimization is an invaluable tool to enhance decision-making and how it works seamlessly with machine learning to help problem solvers get the most out of their trained predictive models. In this session, we will deliver: ​

  • A brief introduction to math optimization and its use cases. ​
  • A new modeling example in action that truly takes you from data to optimal decisions. ​
  • An example from Gurobi’s set of ready-to-solve models​

We’ll then wrap up by showcasing the valuable training materials Gurobi has available for anyone to use. Don’t miss out – let’s dive into the world of data-driven decision-making together.​

 

 

Gurobi Technology Showcase
Session: New Ways to Solve Non-Linear, Mixed Integer Problems With Gurobi
Presenters: Dan Jeffrey, Senior Technical Account Manager, Gurobi Optimization
Location: Windsong 2
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM
Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Details: Gurobi 11 provides new algorithm to solve nonlinear, mixed integer problems. This session will walk through an a Mixed-Integer example that also contains Non-Linear expressions. Gurobi provides two ways to solve these types of problems. This session will cover both -showing how and when to use each one. It will also include a brief discussion of the new MINLP algorithm in Gurobi 11. ​

 

Meet the Experts

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Xavier Nodet

Senior Product Manager
Gurobi Optimization

Xavier Nodet

Senior Product Manager
Gurobi Optimization

Xavier Nodet is the Product Manager for Gurobi Optimizer. Since he received his diploma in Computer Science and Operations Research from Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, Xavier has been working in the optimization field. Xavier joined Gurobi as the manager of the Gurobi Optimizer team. Prior to joining Gurobi, he was the Development Manager for IBM ILOG CPLEX Optimization Studio, and the manager of the CPLEX Development team. Before that, he was a consultant, a consulting team lead, a Development Engineer and a Project Manager at ILOG and then IBM. When he's not with his family, Xavier loves to sing with the Choeur Région Sud, or drive his motorcycle through beautiful sceneries.

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Dan Jeffrey


Senior Technical Account Manager – Americas

Dan Jeffrey


Senior Technical Account Manager – Americas

Dan Jeffrey has twenty years of professional experience in Math Programming and Data Science, working as a technical product expert and as a consultant. He has architecture and programming expertise with all major computer programming languages, math programming experience with Python, AMPL, and OPL plus programming expertise with the AMPL Solver library. Today, Dan is a MIP Fanatic -- working as a member of the Gurobi Support Team.

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Dr. Jue Xue

Technical Account Manager – Americas
Gurobi Optimization

Dr. Jue Xue

Technical Account Manager – Americas
Gurobi Optimization

Dr. Xue is an accomplished professional with diverse and extensive experience. He received a PhD in operations research from Carnegie Mellon University. Upon graduation, he started teaching and research career as a professor at universities across continents. Later on, he moved into industry with IBM Global Services and IBM Software Group. He has spent 20 years at IBM as a consultant, senior solution architect, and managing data scientist. Before joining Gurobi, as a director of data science at AstraZeneca, he introduced and productionized decision optimization in clinical trial practice. His real world experience consists of numerous projects across various industries and government agencies, ranging from new business opportunity identification; vision, strategy and road map creation; innovative solution design and architect; team creation and building; solution delivery, and user enablement. He enjoys collaborating with clients and helping them to success. He is passionate in identifying and bridging decision problems with innovative solutions. He enjoys traveling, hiking, gardening, learning, and spending time with family and friends.

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Lindsay Montanari

Senior Director of Academic Programs
Gurobi Optimization

Lindsay Montanari

Senior Director of Academic Programs
Gurobi Optimization

Lindsay brings over 13 years of experience working at the intersection of technology and education. Prior to Gurobi, Lindsay worked as an Operations leader at Opex Analytics, a product and services firm dedicated to solving complex business problems using the power of Artificial Intelligence. While there, she focused on growth and business development, product launch, and marketing. Lindsay spent 10 years working in various leadership capacities at Universities including Columbia University, Northwestern University, and the University of Chicago. From 2013 to 2017, she worked to establish and grow the Master of Science in Analytics degree at Northwestern University’s School of Engineering, the program was one of the earliest MS degrees focused on an applied data science curriculum. During her time with Northwestern, she managed external relations and corporate relations, helped hire and onboard new faculty and subject-matter experts in various disciplines of analytics, directed recruiting efforts/admissions/student advising, and managed a team of administrative professionals. Prior to Northwestern, she spent over 5 years working in Advancement at Columbia University’s School of Engineering and Applied Science.   She completed her Bachelor’s Degree in English and Fine Art at Sewanee: The University of the South and her Master’s Degree in Nonprofit Management at Columbia University.

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Anita Bowers

Senior Account Manager
Gurobi Optimization

Anita Bowers

Senior Account Manager
Gurobi Optimization

Mrs. Bowers holds a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing from the University of Nevada - Reno. During her 10-year career, she has worked in marketing roles for a variety of companies within industries such as manufacturing, insurance, gaming and gambling, and software/technology. Her background includes digital marketing, writing, advertising, analytics, events management, field marketing, direct mail, and more. In her free time, Mrs. Bowers enjoys travel, working out, spending time with her children and playing video games.

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Amandine Michalski

Account Manager
Gurobi Optimization

Amandine Michalski

Account Manager
Gurobi Optimization

Amandine is a French native, she has a Bachelor's degree in Finance and International Business from Fu Jen Catholic University in Taipei and a Master's degree in Global Marketing Management from The University of Sheffield in the UK. She brings international marketing and business development experience in industrial and consumer goods in Europe and Asia. Social responsibility is a huge passion of hers and she is committed to making a positive impact on the community. As a trilingual French/English/Chinese speaker, she has gone on several volunteer missions in Asia and South America. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two kids, riding horses, investing in real estate, and traveling to see the world.

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Marta Miller

Account Manager
Gurobi Optimization

Marta Miller

Account Manager
Gurobi Optimization

Marta holds a Master of Arts in Education from Sierra Nevada University in Nevada and a Master of Russian and English Philology from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poland. While working in education, Marta was using technology and innovative methods to provide support with digital tools, technology integration, coaching, management, teaching, developing professional learning and serving as a 21st Century Program Specialist. As a Sales Development Representative, Marta helps introduce Gurobi to companies that could benefit from mathematical optimization. In her free time, Marta enjoys spending time with her loved ones, traveling, hiking, going to the gym and playing with her dog.

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