Talks & Presentations

Presentations at conferences/workshops (speaker underlined):

[2022]

• D. Manerba, R. Mansini, S.U. Ngueveu, R. Zanotti. A Piecewise Linear Bounding Approach for the Continuous Pollution Routing Problem. Odysseus2021 - 8th International Workshop on Freight Transportation and Logistics, May 04-10, 2022. Tangier, Morocco

• L. Fotio Tiotsop, M. Bierlaire, E. Fadda, D. Manerba. Extreme Value Theory-based Deterministic Equivalent Closed-Form of Stochastic Programs. ECSO-CMS2022 - European Conference on Stochastic Optimization and Computational Management Science Conference, Jun 29-Jul 01, 2022. Venezia, Italy

• F. Maggioni, G. Bayraksan, D. Faccini, M. Yang. Bounds for Multistage Mixed-Integer Distributionally Robust Optimization. ECSO-CMS2022 - European Conference on Stochastic Optimization and Computational Management Science Conference, Jun 29-Jul 01, 2022. Venezia, Italy

• L. Fotio Tiotsop, M. Bierlaire, E. Fadda, D. Manerba. Stochastic Programs with extreme behaviors-focused second stages: a Deterministic Equivalent Formulation. ODS2022 - International Conference on Optimization and Decision Science. Aug 30-Sep 02, 2022. Florence, Italy

• M. Bierlaire, E. Fadda, L. Fotio Tiotsop, D. Manerba. A chance-constraint approach for optimizing social engagement-based services. FedCSIS WCO2022 - Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, Workshop on Computational Optimization, Sep 04-07, 2022. Sofia, Bulgaria

• F. Maggioni. Bounding Multistage Optimization Programs under Uncertainty. PARAOPTXII - 12th International Conference on Parametric Optimization and Related Topics. Sep 12-16, 2022. Augsburg, Germany  [Plenary talk]

[2023]

• V. Bonomi, D. Manerba, R. Mansini, R. Zanotti. Evaluating the impact of parcels redelivery options in attended home delivery with availability profiles. ULTRAOPTYMAL 1st workshop, May 18, 2023. Bergamo, Italy

• D. Bezzi, O. Jabali, F. Maggioni. A threshold recourse policy for the electric vehicle routing problem under uncertain energy consumption. ULTRAOPTYMAL 1st workshop, May 18, 2023. Bergamo, Italy

• L. Bertazzi, G. Chagas, L. Coelho, D. Laganà, F. Vocaturo. Online algorithms for an inventory routing problem with uncertain requests. ULTRAOPTYMAL 1st workshop, May 18, 2023. Bergamo, Italy

• E. Messina, M. Carbonera, A. Candelieri, X. Chou, M. Ciavotta. Unlocking the power of machine learning for decision making under uncertainty. ULTRAOPTYMAL 1st workshop, May 18, 2023. Bergamo, Italy

• F. Maggioni, G. Bayraksan, D. Faccini, M. Yang. Bounds for multistage mixed-integer distributionally robust optimization. ULTRAOPTYMAL 1st workshop, May 18, 2023. Bergamo, Italy

• F. Maggioni. Robust and Distributionally Robust Optimization Models for Classification Problems. Joint Workshop Centres for Shipping and Logistics & Energy, Natural Resources and the Environment. May 24-25, 2023.  Bergen, Norway

• E. Messina. Deep Attributed Graph Embeddings. Joint Workshop Centres for Shipping and Logistics & Energy, Natural Resources and the Environment, May 24-25, 2023. Bergen, Norway

• L. Bertazzi, G.O. Chagas, L.C. Coelho, D. Laganà, F. Vocaturo. The multi-vehicle inventory routing problem with online demands. TSL2023 - 10th INFORMS Transportation Science and Logistics Society Conference, Jul 23-26, 2023. Chicago, Illinois, USA

• A. Gobbi, D. Manerba, F. Vocaturo. Recourse Strategies for a Stochastic Vehicle Routing Problem with Divisible Deliveries and Pickups. Optimization2023, Jul 24-26, 2023. Aveiro, Portugal

• V. Bonomi, D. Manerba, R. Mansini, R. Zanotti. Redelivery options evaluation in Attended Home Delivery with customer availability profiles. Optimization2023, Jul 24-26, 2023. Aveiro, Portugal

• F. Maggioni, G. Bayraksan, D. Faccini, M. Yang. Bounding Multistage Mixed-Integer Distributionally Robust Optimization. ICSP2023 - XVI International Conference on Stochastic Programming, Jul 24-28, 2023. Davis, California, USA  [Semi-plenary talk]

• E. Messina. Active learning for generating scenarios in stochastic programming. International Conference on  Bilevel Optimization, August 8-11, 2023. Southampton, UK

• A. Gobbi, D. Manerba, F. Vocaturo. A Stochastic Vehicle Routing Problem with Divisible Deliveries and Pickups for Reverse Logistics. ODS2023 - International Conference on Optimization and Decision Science, Sep 04-07, 2023. Ischia, Italy

• V. Bonomi, D. Manerba, R. Mansini, R. Zanotti. A parallel ALNS approach for the Attended Home Delivery problem with redelivery options. ODS2023 - International Conference on Optimization and Decision Science, Sep 04-07, 2023. Ischia, Italy

• A. Candelieri, X. Chou, F. Archetti, E. Messina. Generating Informative Scenarios via Active Learning. ODS2023 - International Conference on Optimization and Decision Science (ODS2023), Sep 04-07, 2023. Ischia, Italy

• F. Maggioni, A. Spinelli. A Robust Nonlinear Support Vector Machine Approach for Vehicles Smog Rating Classification. ODS2023 - International Conference on Optimization and Decision Science, Sep 04-07, 2023. Ischia, Italy

• F. Maggioni, G. Bayraksan, D. Faccini, M. Yang. Bounding Multistage Optimization Programs under Uncertainty. XXII Congress of the Italian Mathematical Union (UMI), Sep 04-09, 2023. Pisa, Italy

• F. Maggioni, R. De Leone, A. Spinelli. A Multiclass Robust Twin Parametric Margin Support Vector Machine with an Application to Vehicle Emissions. 9th International Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization, and Data Science (LOD2023), Sep 22-26, 2023. Lake District, UK

[2024]

• A. Gobbi, D. Manerba, F. Vocaturo. Vehicle Routing Problem with Divisible Deliveries and Pickups under Demand Uncertainty. Odysseus2024 - 9th International Workshop on Freight Transportation and Logistics,  May 19-24, 2024. Carmona, Spain

• D. Laganà, J. Ohlmann, S. Stoia, F. Vocaturo. Analysis of Locker Usage and Crowdshipping in Stochastic Pickup-and-Delivery. Odysseus2024 - 9th International Workshop on Freight Transportation and Logistics,  May 19-24, 2024. Carmona, Spain

• A. Gobbi, D. Manerba, F. Vocaturo. On the Stochastic Vehicle Routing Problem with Divisible Deliveries and Pickups. ISCO2024 - International Symposium on Combinatorial Optimization,  May 22-24, 2024. Tenerife, Spain

• F. Maggioni, F. Dabbene, G. Pflug. Sampling methods for multi-stage robust optimization problems. 33rd European Conference on Operational Research, Jun 30–Jul 03, 2024. Copenhagen, Denmark

• A. Gobbi, D. Manerba, F. Vocaturo. A Vehicle Routing Problem with Divisible Deliveries and Pickups under Uncertainty. EURO 2024 - 33rd European Conference on Operational Research, Jun 30–Jul 03, 2024. Copenhagen, Denmark

• V. Bonomi, D. Manerba, R. Mansini, R. Zanotti. On the Attended Home Delivery problem with Recovery Options: Economical analysis and solution approaches. EURO 2024 - 33rd European Conference on Operational Research, Jun 30-Jul 03, 2024. Copenhagen, Denmark

• F. Maggioni, F. Dabbene, G. Pflug. Sampling methods for multi-stage robust optimization problems. European Conference on Stochastic Optimization and Computational Management Science (ECSO-CMS 2024), Jul 04–05, 2024. Stockholm, Sweden

• A. Gobbi, D. Manerba, F. Vocaturo. A Stochastic Programming approach for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Divisible Deliveries and Pickups. ODS2024 - International Conference on Optimization and Decision Science, Sep 08-12, 2024. Badesi (Sardegna), Italy

• D. Laganà, J. Ohlmann, S. Stoia, F. Vocaturo. Analysis of a pick-up and delivery system that uses lockers and crowdshipping to meet random requests. TSL2024 - 11th INFORMS Transportation Science and Logistics Society Workshop, Sep 25-27, 2024. Nantes, France

• F. Maggioni. Solution Methods for Optimization Problems under Uncertainty in Logistics and Transportation. TSL2024 - 11th INFORMS Transportation Science and Logistics Society Workshop, Sep 25–27, 2024. Nantes, France.  [Plenary talk]

[2025]

• F. Maggioni. Bounds for multi-horizon stochastic optimization with application to power generation and transmission expansion planning. International Workshop on Equilibria and Applications 2025 (EA25), Jun 12–13, 2025. Brescia, Italy  [Plenary talk]

• F. Maggioni. Bounding large-scale optimization problems under uncertainty. EURO2025 - 34th European Conference on Operational Research, Jun 22–26, 2025. Leeds, UK.  [Keynote talk]

• A. Gobbi, D. Manerba, F. Vocaturo. Progressive Hedging-based approach for combined forward and reverse logistics in hub-and-spoke e-commerce networks. ICSP2025 - International Conference on Stochastic Programming, Jul 28-Aug 02, 2025. Champs-sur-Marne (Paris), France   

• F. Maggioni. Bounding multistage optimization problems under uncertainty. ICSP2025 - International Conference on Stochastic Programming. Jul 28-Aug 01, 2025. Champs-sur-Marne, Paris, France.  [Keynote talk]

• V. Bonomi, D. Manerba, R. Mansini, R. Zanotti. Multiple Recovery Options and Customer Availability Profiles to face Synchronization Failures in Attended Home Delivery.  ULTRAOPTYMAL 2nd workshop, Sep 01, 2025. Milan, Italy

• A. Gobbi, D. Manerba, F. Vocaturo. A Stochastic Programming approach for combined forward and reverse logistics in hub-and-spoke e-commerce networks.  ULTRAOPTYMAL 2nd workshop, Sep 01, 2025. Milan, Italy

• F. Maggioni. Optimization-Driven and Benders Refinement Chains for Efficient Bounds in Stochastic Programming. ULTRAOPTYMAL 2nd workshop, Sep 01, 2025. Milan, Italy

• R. Zanotti, D. Manerba, R. Mansini. The price of customer presence in Attended Home Delivery with Customer Availability Profiles. FedCSIS WCO2025 - Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, Workshop on Computational Optimization, Sep 14-17, 2025. Krakov, Poland

• F. Maggioni. Bounds for multi-horizon stochastic optimization with application to power generation and transmission expansion planning. Energy System Modeling Workshop, Nov 2025. Graz, Austria  [Plenary talk]

Organized special sessions at conferences/workshops:

• Invited session: Robust and Stochastic Routing Problems. EURO 2024 - 33rd European Conference on Operational Research, Jun 30-Jul 03, 2024. Copenhagen, Denmark [organized by F. Maggioni, F. Vocaturo, and D. Manerba]

• Invited session: Urban Logistics and sustainable TRAnsportation: OPtimization under uncertainTY and MAchine Learning. EURO 2024 - 33rd European Conference on Operational Research, Jun 30-Jul 03, 2024. Copenhagen, Denmark [organized by F. Maggioni]

• Invited session: Location and transportation problems under uncertainty. EURO 2024 - 33rd European Conference on Operational Research, Jun 30-Jul 03, 2024. Copenhagen, Denmark [organized by F. Maggioni and F. Vocaturo]

• Invited session: Stochastic Vehicle Routing Problems. EURO 2025 - 34th European Conference on Operational Research, Jun 22-Jun 25, 2025. Leeds, UK [organized by F. Maggioni and F. Vocaturo]

• Invited session: Optimization under uncertainty in Logistics and Transportation. EURO2025 - 34th European Conference on Operational Research, Jun 22-25, 2025. Leeds, UK [organized by F. Maggioni]

• Invited session: Robust and Distributionally Robust Optimization - Theory and Applications. EURO2025 - 34th European Conference on Operational Research, Jun 22-25, 2025. Leeds, UK [organized by F. Maggioni]

• Mini-symposium: Decomposition methods for solving Stochastic Programming problems in Logistics and Transportation. ICSP2025 - International Conference on Stochastic Programming, Jul 28-Aug 01, 2025. Champs-sur-Marne, Paris, France  [organized by F. Maggioni and D. Manerba]

Invited seminars, speeches, and other appearances 

• [Online presentation] D. Manerba has been invited to present the ULTRAOPTYMAL project and the related experience as a young researcher in "INCONTRO FORMATIVO: VINCERE UN GRANT GIOVANI RICERCATORI - Bandi AIRC e PRIN" organized by Università degli Studi di Brescia. Sep 08, 2022.    Official link

• [Seminar] E. Messina. Auto-Encoders and Generative Adversarial Networks for learning multivariate joint probability distributions. University of Bergen, Norway. Nov 14, 2023

• [Seminar] E. Messina. The Generative Power of Deep Learning: Variational Auto-Encoders and Generative Adversarial Networks for scenario generation". Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Italy. Dec 14, 2023.

• [Online seminar] F. Maggioni. Bounding Multistage Optimization Programs under Uncertainty. Online seminar series organized by A. Subramanian in collaboration with AIRO Young. May 11, 2023

• [Seminar] F. Maggioni. Ottimizzazione e Machine Learning. Summer school "Matematica e Intelligenza Artificiale: modelli e algoritmi per le macchine che apprendono". San Pellegrino Terme, Bergamo, Italy. Sep 4, 2023

• [Seminar] F. Maggioni. Ottimizzazione in condizioni di incertezza. Almo Collegio Borromeo, Pavia, Italy. Apr 04, 2024

• [Lecturer] F. Maggioni. Bounds and approximations for sequential optimization problems under uncertainty. EURO Summer Institute - Decision-making under uncertainty for commodities and financial markets, Sep 15–25, 2024. Ischia, Naples, Italy

• [Seminar] D. Manerba. Synchronization failures management through an Attended Home Delivery problem with Customer Availability Profiles and multiple recovery options. University of Mannheim, Germany. Sep 19, 2024

• [Online seminar] F. Maggioni. Bounding Multistage Optimization Problems under Uncertainty. Tutorial talk, SPS Seminar Series. Nov 08, 2024. Official link 

• [Lecturer] F. Maggioni. Bounding techniques in optimization under uncertainty. 2nd Copenhagen School of Stochastic Programming, Jun 25–28, 2024. Copenhagen, Denmark  

• [Seminar] F. Maggioni. Bounding and Sampling Methods for Multi-Stage Optimization Problems Under Uncertainty. Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken (NJ), USA. Mar 12, 2025

• [Lecturer] F. Maggioni. Bounding multistage and multihorizon optimization problems under uncertainty. Winter School Planning Under Uncertainty in Energy Markets, Apr 06–11, 2025. NORDAB – The Norwegian Doctoral Academy in Business, Kvitfjell, Norway 

• [Seminar] F. Maggioni. Intelligenza Artificiale: opportunità e rischi, Intelligenza Artificiale: dall'uomo alla macchina, un viaggio tra scienza, etica e futuro. Algosaggia, Sondrio, Italy. Apr 14, 2025. Official link 

• [Online seminar] F. Maggioni. Sampling and Bounding Methods for Multistage Robust and Distributionally Robust Optimization. Robust Optimization Webinar (ROW). May 02, 2025. Official link 

• [Online seminar] F. Maggioni. Learning Fair and Robust Support Vector Machine Models. EURO online seminar series on Operational Research and Machine Learning. May 12, 2025. Official link 

• [Lecturer] F. Maggioni. Solution methods for optimization problems under uncertainty in Logistics and transportation. 1st VeRoLog PhD School, Jun 16-19, 2025. Trento, Italy

• [Lecturer] F. Maggioni. Bounds and approximations for sequential decision problems under uncertainty. PhD Winter School on Advanced Stochastic Optimization, Dec 01–05, 2025. Trondheim, Norway