2026 Summer Workshop on Operations Research and Algorithms

Mathematical modeling, optimization, simulation, stochastic programming, and scheduling — a discussion forum for participants, graduate students, and scholars

📅 Sunday, September 13, 2026

Operations research meets algorithmic thinking

The Summer Workshop aims at introducing mathematical modeling in operations research and algorithms, as well as various practical applications from optimization, simulation, stochastic programming, scheduling, and so on.

It would like to provide a discussion forum for all participants — especially graduate students and young scholars — to share the latest developments and build connections across the community.

Keynote & Invited Speakers

Six researchers will share their latest work in operations research, simulation, and algorithm design.

Keynote Speakers
Hsiao-Hui Lee
Keynote

Hsiao-Hui Lee (李曉惠)

Dept. of Management Information Systems, National Chengchi University

Title: When Stores Become Fulfillment Centers: Research Insights and Lessons from Industry Collaboration

Shing-Chih Tsai
Keynote

Shing-Chih Tsai (蔡青志)

Dept. of Industrial & Information Management, National Cheng Kung University

Title: An Overview of Recent Developments in Ranking and Selection and Simulation Optimization

Invited Speakers
Ding-Hsiang Huang
Invited

Ding-Hsiang Huang (黃鼎翔)

College of Artificial Intelligence, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Title: Network Reliability of a Stochastic Flow Network by Wrapping Linear Programming Models into Monte Carlo Simulations, with its Extensions and Applications

Ya-Chun Liang
Invited

Ya-Chun Liang (梁雅鈞)

Dept. of Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University

Title: Scheduling with Tests: From One Machine to Many

Yu-Hsin Chen
Invited

Yu-Hsin Chen (陳雨欣)

Dept. of Industrial Engineering & Engineering Management, National Tsing Hua University

Title: Analytical Modeling to Inform Health Policy: An Application in Autism Screening

Yuan-Yuan Liu
Invited

Yuan-Yuan Liu (劉元媛)

Dept. of Industrial Management, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Title: Joint Optimization of Generalized Redundancy Allocation, Inventory Control, and Maintenance Policies under Complex Network Topology

Workshop Schedule

Sunday, September 13, 2026 · The Management Building, NTUST

Time
Session
Speaker
09:30–10:30
Keynote
Hsiao-Hui Lee
10:30–11:10
Invited
Ding-Hsiang Huang
11:10–11:50
Invited
Ya-Chun Liang
12:00–14:00
Lunch Break
14:00–15:00
Keynote
Shing-Chih Tsai
15:00–15:40
Invited
Yu-Hsin Chen
15:40–16:20
Invited
Yuan-Yuan Liu
16:20–16:30
Closing

How to Register

Registration is free and open to all — students, researchers, and industry practitioners are welcome. Seats are limited, so early registration is encouraged.

Questions? Email ntu.acolab@gmail.com

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Organizers

National Taiwan University

Department of Electrical Engineering,
National Taiwan University

NTUST

Department of Industrial Management,
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Operations Research Society of Taiwan

Operations Research
Society of Taiwan