You are invited to join us at Gurobi Days Digital Academic, which will be taking place on August 26, 2025.

Theme: Gen AI & Optimization

Explore the cutting edge where Generative AI meets Mathematical Optimization. Join leading researchers, students, and academics from around the world for a day of discovery, innovation, and insight.

This year’s free 1-day event for academic and commercial users will feature some great sessions:

Event Highlights

9:45 AM ET – Welcome from our CEO & Gurobi Academic Program Overview

Kick off the day with the Gurobi team as we introduce our academic initiatives and set the stage for a day of learning and inspiration.

10:00 AM ET – Live Panel: Generative AI in Teaching and Research: How Academia Is Adapting

Explore the evolving role of Generative AI in optimization education and academic research. A small group of leading academic voices will share their observations, strategies, and best practices as AI tools continue to transform how we teach, advise, conduct research, and engage with optimization.

11:00 AM ET – A Front Row Seat on the AI Revolution - with Dr. Yuri Balasanov & Dr. Mike Watson

A lively, reflective discussion on how AI has evolved in education and industry, and where optimization fits in the next wave.

12:00 PM ET – Explaining Optimization Problems Using Large Language Models - with Dr. Can Li

Discover how LLMs are being used to formulate, interpret, and explain optimization problems—including a preview of the OptiChat platform.

1:00 PM ET – Cracking the Vault with Gurobot: GenAI and the Future of Mathematical Modeling - with Dr. Steven Edwards

A hands-on demo of AI-assisted modeling through a gamified “museum heist” challenge—perfect for educators, students, and practitioners.

Don’t miss this special virtual event!