IPCO 2026 - Program

The 27th Conference on Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization — June 17–19, 2026, Padova, Italy

Program

The conference will be held June 17–19 in the Elettra room at Palazzo della Salute (90 Via San Francesco, Padova), a short walk from the summer school venue (see the Local Information page for details).

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

8:15–8:45 Registration

8:45–9:00 Conference opening

9:00–10:30 — Matuschke; Nägele, Nöbel, Zenklusen; Bar-Noy, Kalinichev, Peleg, Rawitz

10:30–11:00 Coffee break

11:00–12:30 — Neuwohner, Traub, Zenklusen; Soma, Ye, Yoshida; Fan, Lee, Lee

12:30–14:00 Lunch break

14:00–15:30 — Wang, Xie; Gupta, Moseley, Zhou; Cory-Wright, Pauphilet

15:30–16:00 Coffee break

16:00–17:30 — Lindermayr, Liu, Megow; Blankenburg, Ellerbrock, Kesselheim, Vygen; Aleman Espinosa, Garg, Ibrahimpur, Olver, Swamy

18:00–20:00 Poster session and welcome reception

Thursday, June 18, 2026

9:00–10:30 — Dadush, Kober, Koh; Kuhlmann, Weismantel (Best Paper Award); Brose, De Loera, Averkov, Torres, Lopez-Campos

10:30–11:00 Coffee break

11:00–12:30 — Briański, Lassota, Pekárková, Pilipczuk, Reuter; Lassota, Ligthart; Han, Kazachkov

12:30–14:00 Lunch break

14:00–15:30 — Hojny, Roy; Jäger, Pfetsch; Faenza, Verdugo, Verschae, Villagra

15:30–16:00 Coffee break

16:00–17:30 — Bosch-Calvo, Grandoni, Kobayashi, Noguchi; Friggstad, Mömke; Villa, Vercesi, Barta, Mastrolilli

19:00 Social dinner

Friday, June 19, 2026

9:00–10:30 — Bérczi, Chandrasekaran, Király, Szabo; Arndt, Moseley, Pruhs, Zlatin; Hertrich, Kober, Loho

10:30–11:00 Coffee break

11:00–12:30 — Chandrasekaran, Chekuri, Wang, Zhu; Huang, Kakimura, Kobayashi, Terao; Dudeja, Grilnberger

12:30–14:00 Lunch break

14:00–15:30 — Alghasi, Guenin, Tuncel; Liu, Silina; Sugishita, Carvalho

15:30–16:00 Sponsor presentation: Thierry Benoist (Hexaly), a global hybrid optimization solver