Gurobi Days Australia will bring together optimisation practitioners, data scientists, analytics professionals, developers, and business leaders from across the ANZ region for two days of learning, practical insight, and community connection.

Join us in Melbourne to explore how mathematical optimisation is being applied in real-world settings, learn from practitioners and experts, and connect with the Optimisation Community ANZ.

What to Expect

• Two days of technical and applied optimisation content

• Real-world customer case studies and practitioner insights

• Sessions spanning modelling, algorithms, AI integration, and deployment at scale

• Opportunities to connect with peers, experts, and industry leaders across ANZ

Event Structure

Day 1 – Training Day (28 April) Hands-on, practical sessions designed for optimisation practitioners and end users.

• 08:30 - 09:00 – Registration & welcome coffee

• 09:00 - 09:10 – Welcome & opening remarks

• 09:10 - 10:10 – Training Session 1: Hands-on GenAI

• 10:10 - 10:40 – Training Session 2: Hidden gems

• 10:40 - 11:00 – Coffee break

• 11:00 - 12:00 – Training Session 3: Tight formulations

• 12:00 - 13:00 – Training Session 4: Numerics

• 13:00 - 14:00 – Lunch & networking

• 14:00 - 14:30 – Training Session 5: Multi-objective optimisation

• 14:30 - 15:00 – Training Session 6: Infeasibility analysis

• 15:00 - 15:20 – Coffee break

• 15:20 - 16:20 – Competition: Parameter tuning with Gurobi

• 16:20 - 16:30 – Closing remarks

• 16:30 onwards – Networking session

Day 2 – Conference Day (29 April) Customer stories, technical talks, business perspectives, and community networking.

• 08:30 - 09:00 – Registration & welcome

• 09:00 - 09:15 – Welcome & housekeeping

• 09:15 - 10:00 – Customer keynote: Jetstar case study

• 10:00 - 10:30 – Gurobi roadmap update + GenAI

• 10:30 - 11:00 – Morning coffee & networking

• 11:00 - 11:30 – Partner spotlight: Deloitte on optimisation

• 11:30 - 12:00 – Business session: Internal selling of optimisation

• 12:00 - 13:00 – Lunch & networking

• 13:00 - 13:30 – Customer case study: Aurizon

• 13:30 - 14:00 – Customer case study: oOh! Media

• 14:00 - 14:30 – Afternoon tea & networking

• 14:30 - 15:00 – Customer case study: ALDI

• 15:00 - 15:45 – Panel: Learnings from the executives

  • Optima

  • Endgame

  • Houston Kemp

  • NBN

• 15:45 - 16:00 – Break

• 16:00 - 16:30 – Customer presentation: NBN

• 16:30 - 16:45 – Tuning wrap-up & results

• 16:45 - 17:00 – Closing session – key takeaways

Who Should Attend

Gurobi Days Australia is designed for:

• Optimisation and operations research practitioners

• Data scientists and analytics professionals

• Quantitative developers and engineering teams

• Technical leads and business decision-makers working with optimisation