<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(41,41,41);font-family:Lora,Georgia,"Times New Roman",Times,serif">If you would like to stay updated with the latest advancements in optimization and its applications, there is still time for you to contribute to MOPTA 2024! The <span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><b>abstract submission deadline</b></span> has been extended to <span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><b>June 9, 2024</b></span>, and the <span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><b>early registration deadline</b></span> has been extended to <span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><b>June 16, 2024</b></span>.<br></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(41,41,41);font-family:Lora,Georgia,"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"> <br></div><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">-------------------------------------------</span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;font-family:Lora,Georgia,"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><div style="color:rgb(41,41,41);box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </span></div><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#292929">The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) at Lehigh University invites you to contribute to the </font><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><b style=""><font color="#000000"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4">Modeling and Optimization: Theory and Applications</span> <span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4">(MOPTA) 2024</span></font></b></span><font color="#292929"> </font><font color="#292929">Conference, which will take place at </font><span style="color:rgb(41,41,41);box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><b>Lehigh University</b></span><font color="#292929"> in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA on </font><span style="color:rgb(41,41,41);box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><b>August 14-16, 2024</b></span><font color="#292929">, and to participate in the </font><span style="color:rgb(41,41,41);box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><b>iMOPTA Workshop</b></span><font color="#292929"> and in the </font><span style="color:rgb(41,41,41);box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><b>AIMMS/MOPTA Competition</b></span><font color="#292929">. </font><span style="line-height:1.4"><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2Fcollections%2Fedjiaghdhb&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Cb947f50cc45e42d34a9b08dc803c071c%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638526242530339637%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=iZTDsBCa9%2F8zI0ZmE7zaeshmTGgxJaEfmlAeVOGB9v0%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://link.springer.com/collections/edjiaghdhb" shash="ndqEw9VZUQm4ANGbXbomFNyyBfxsmDsaAwJPG7Is4JD9YcEB4DDyDjmVlvAanA71JlEWlxtGZvj4+sYIDnntkqBTm55DFCYjaXQ/01Iv8G2zXHUZFQQWy4YQ+O2f/PV+iw7NDBMi43ZUdBMjjL70VdeJoxx/6xkUXwT7AOP9Bu8=" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(0,48,135)"></a></span></span></div></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(41,41,41);font-family:Lora,Georgia,"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"></span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"> </span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"></span></span></div></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(41,41,41);font-family:Lora,Georgia,"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b>Distinguished MOPTA Plenary Speakers</b></span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(41,41,41);font-family:Lora,Georgia,"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Miguel Anjos (University of Edinburgh), Harbir Antil (George Mason University), Carleton Coffrin (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Dorit S. Hochbaum (University of California, Berkeley), Pinar Keskinocak (Georgia Tech), Madeleine Udell (Stanford University), René Vidal (University of Pennsylvania)<a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2Fcollections%2Fedjiaghdhb&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Cb947f50cc45e42d34a9b08dc803c071c%7C0c9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ce: August 14-16, 2024</span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(41,41,41);font-family:Lora,Georgia,"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">- Abstract Deadline: <span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(224,62,45)">Extended to</span> Sunday, June 9, 2024</span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(41,41,41);font-family:Lora,Georgia,"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">- iMOPTA Workshop: afternoon of August 16, 2024 </span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(41,41,41);font-family:Lora,Georgia,"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">- OPTE Special Issue Submission Deadline: October 30, 2024</span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(41,41,41);font-family:Lora,Georgia,"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">- Early Registration Deadline: <span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(224,62,45)">Extended to</span> Sunday, June 16, 2024 (All speakers must register by this date)</span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(41,41,41);font-family:Lora,Georgia,"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">- Registration Deadline: Monday, August 5, 2024 (Only on-site registration is allowed after this date<a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2Fcollections%2Fedjiaghdhb&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Cb947f50cc45e42d34a9b08dc803c071c%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638526242530339637%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=iZTDsBCa9%2F8zI0ZmE7zaeshmTGgxJaEfmlAeVOGB9v0%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://link.springer.com/collections/edjiaghdhb" shash="ndqEw9VZUQm4ANGbXbomFNyyBfxsmDsaAwJPG7Is4JD9YcEB4DDyDjmVlvAanA71JlEWlxtGZvj4+sYIDnntkqBTm55DFCYjaXQ/01Iv8G2zXHUZFQQWy4YQ+O2f/PV+iw7NDBMi43ZUdBMjjL70VdeJoxx/6xkUXwT7AOP9Bu8=" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(0,48,135)"></a></span><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"></span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"> </span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4"></span></span></div></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(41,41,41);font-family:Lora,Georgia,"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b>Registration</b></span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(41,41,41);font-family:Lora,Georgia,"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Attendees of MOPTA and iMOPTA can register at <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcoral.ise.lehigh.edu%2F~mopta%2Fregistrationfees.php&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Cb947f50cc45e42d34a9b08dc803c071c%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638526242530339637%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=hDTwhJqHKQhIlYD0%2FH1o3ADrUp7qB3f60Y3yBleubOM%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://coral.ise.lehigh.edu/~mopta/registrationfees.php" shash="S3N1my1AWQEODhsJ9CbY3vF9wfHZTXUNwHMZTlP0WAZWRHf4WrnzB0ONAhQUFLJSHYB/bT+2JQlbq3dY/oKNWqi8oGv1vsBkFf+rb/hcarWbpL7I/LSMWM3ZcToqFWqfLtZGX08dhIsiqbTw4kwUrkYHXdGA3djed6/oLu6VE8Y=" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(0,48,135)">https://coral.ise.lehigh.edu/~mopta/registrationfees.php</a><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2Fcollections%2Fedjiaghdhb&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Cb947f50cc45e42d34a9b08dc803c071c%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638526242530339637%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=iZTDsBCa9%2F8zI0ZmE7zaeshmTGgxJaEfmlAeVOGB9v0%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://link.springer.com/collections/edjiaghdhb" shash="ndqEw9VZUQm4ANGbXbomFNyyBfxsmDsaAwJPG7Is4JD9YcEB4DDyDjmVlvAanA71JlEWlxtGZvj4+sYIDnntkqBTm55DFCYjaXQ/01Iv8G2zXHUZFQQWy4YQ+O2f/PV+iw7NDBMi43ZUdBMjjL70VdeJoxx/6xkUXwT7AOP9Bu8=" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4;color:rgb(0,48,135)"></a></span><di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<div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">-----------------------------------------------------------------------<br>Tommaso Giovannelli</div><div dir="ltr"><font size="1"><font color="#222222">Postdoctoral Research Associate and Adjunct Faculty </font><br></font></div><div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font size="1">Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Lehigh University</font></div><div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsites.google.com%2Fview%2Ftommasogiovannelli&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Cb947f50cc45e42d34a9b08dc803c071c%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638526242530496380%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=aMS5zxvOZlb0NxWjaDf50QfRicqreZip%2FOw61d8lmvw%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://sites.google.com/view/tommasogiovannelli" shash="Ody4mt4YopFgW7+TRP6XqDAGq+r1inLrIKoACueTS6eHPHLAoQSupdg925PvgDXu3FnFIbPNfPnDCxSzv5ytj8KwWdMXbxViGPh+3Ho43hKQQn9BqsAjiVIpqJVB5eRmUM4Jjsnpett+vSlHzluDxxeLSyyWfaB4f8APnQjgxOs=" target="_blank"><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="1">https://sites.google.com/view/tommasogiovannelli</font></a></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="1">[he/him/his]</font></span><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">-----------------------------------------------------------------------<br></div>

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