Main Theme: The Future of Optimization

Programs (Topics are subject to change):

• 1/26 (Mon) – AI and Optimization: Semiconductor Chip Design
  Prof. Seokhyeong Kang (Dept. of Electrical Engineering, POSTECH)
• 1/27 (Tue) – AI and Optimization: Theory and Application
  Prof. Taewoo Lee (SNU Business School, Seoul National University)
• 1/28 (Wed) – Discrete Optimization via Continuous Optimization Frameworks
  Prof. Dabeen Lee (Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, Seoul National University)
• 1/29 (Thu) – Quantum + Optimization: Theory and Application
  Dr. Changhoon Heo (POSCO Holdings)
• 1/30 (Fri) – AI and Optimization: Supply Chain Management
  Prof. Kun Soo Park (Dept. of Industrial Engineering, Seoul National University)

Timetable:

Target: Undergraduate/Graduate, or anyone who are interested in recent research trends in optimization

Participants: Around 50 people (For undergraduate/graduate participants from outside of POSTECH, accommodation will be provided on a first-come first-served basis)

Venue: School of Environmental Science and Engineering Building #101, POSTECH (subject to change)

(For the 2024/25 Winter Lecture highlights, please refer to this page)

Application: Please fill out the questionnaire at the following URL (https://forms.gle/pvHG5wHD2Vy6VPJw6)

• 1st Period: 12/15/2025 (Mon.) 10:00 AM – 12/17/2025 (Wed.) 5:00 PM (Priority for accommodation)
• 2nd Period: TBA

Contact: calop-postech@postech.ac.kr