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- Advanced Analytics in PracticeNewsletter
Advanced Analytics in Practice focusing on breaking down what it takes to build real-world advanced analytics applications.
- AGI? No, thank you!Newsletter
AGI? No, thank you! Learning and Intelligent Optimization? Yes, please! https://intelligent-optimization.org/
- AI for Better PlanningNewsletter
Learn more about how AI is changing businesses and how you can leverage it: Insights, tools, tips, and expert voices
- AliGorithmVideo
YouTube channel with interesting knowledge about optimization.
- Anything you can do I can do betterVideo
Prof Marco Lubbecke talks about optimization in a TED Talk.
- COMAP contestsChallenge
Consortium for Mathematics and its applications
- COMAP mcm-icmChallenge
COMAP's Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM) and Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling (ICM) are international contests for high school students and college undergraduates. The contests challenge teams of up to three students to analyze, model, solve, and present solution reports to an open-ended application problem. In these contests research, analytics, and applied intelligence are just as important as time management and problem selection. Are you and your team up to it?
- CVRP GameGame
A game to better understand how CVRP works.
- Decision Management Community challengesChallenge
Community for Decision Management, including Machine Learning and Optimization
- FeasibleNewsletter
Where Operations Research practitioners share real-world strategies and emerging techniques for optimal decision-making.
- Free the world from wasteful scheduling with Timefold AIVideo
Solve NP-hard optimization problems with Timefold AI.
- Impactful AnalyticsNewsletter
Analytics, Data Science, and AI - Actionable insights and thoughts to drive positive business transformation and impact.
- InsideOpt Weekly PuzzleNewsletter
One puzzle every week.
- Kaggle Optimization ChallengesChallenge
Challenges around TSP variant with Santa Claus
- MathOpt: Solver Independent Modeling in Google OR-ToolsVideo
A new interface for Google OR-Tools.
- Mike Talks AINewsletter
Practical AI for business, my experience starting and selling a company, and other content.
- ML ain’t your only hammerVideo
Introduction to the field of mathematical optimization.
- NextmvNewsletter
Roundup of Operations Research, Decision Science, and DecisionOps content from Nextmv and the optimization community
- OPTIL.ioChallenge
Challenges with different optimization problems
- Optimization in open-sourceNewsletter
Business Intelligence using optimal decision making tools.
- PlannedNewsletter
Planning education for real-world stuff, the newsletter for problem solvers at scale.
- PRADO seriesNewsletter
🌟 Welcome to the Prescriptive Analytics and Decision Optimization (PRADO) Series 2025! 🌟 The series of presentations about OR in practice, tools, and technologies. 📅 Program Sneak Peek: 🎤 March: Optimizing pharmacy procurement with substitution of drugs
- Pragmatic OR: Solving large scale optimization problems in fast moving environmentsVideo
Rubén Ruiz, Principal Applied Scientist at Amazon, shows how he leverages Hexaly at Amazon to solve a gigantic optimization problem that is out of the scope of other MILP solvers.
- Punk Rock ORNewsletter
Laura Albert’s newsletter about OR.
- ROADEF challengeChallenge
Bi-annual challenges from the French Operational Research (OR) and Decision Support Society. 2026: https://gitlab.com/Orange-OpenSource/network-optimization-tools/challenge-roadef-2026/-/tree/main/sprint_results
- Shell AI challengeChallenge
Annual challenges organized by Shell AI team.
- The Decision StrategistNewsletter
Advice from a decision strategist with 19 years expertise in analytics & AI, inc. Gartner, system integrators & industry
- TSP ChallengeGame
Another game with map visualizations for the TSP.