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08:00 - 09:00

Registration

09:00 - 09:30

Opening Ceremony

Location: Khalifa University Auditorium

09:30 - 10:15

Keynote Speech 1: Prof. Dr. Stefan Minner

Circular Intelligence – Business models, data-driven optimization, and coordination

Location: Khalifa University Auditorium

10:15 - 10:45

Coffee Break

10:45 - 12:15

Parallel Technical Sessions I

I04
Digital Twins, Industrial AI and Quality 132 215 148 150
Room 1 (provisional) In person 4 papers · Chair: Abdelrahman El Toukhy
I17
Port, Warehouse and Logistics Systems 98 190 161 220 235
Room 2 (provisional) In person 5 papers · Chair: Emrah Demir
O18
Retail Inventory, Replenishment and Supply Coordination 12 19 131 211 178
Room 3 (provisional) Online 5 papers · Chair: Malik Khalfan
O02
Trustworthy AI and Information Integrity 35 88 54 139 256
Room 4 (provisional) Online 5 papers · Chair: Firda Rahmadani
O11
Renewable Energy and Resilient Low-Carbon Systems 176 198 217 138 63
Room 5 (provisional) Online 5 papers · Chair: Adolf Acquaye
O16
Digital Supply Chains, Cold Chains and Trade Logistics 89 202 43 50 116
Room 6 (provisional) Online 5 papers · Chair: Albert Wijeweera

12:15 - 13:30

Lunch

13:30 - 14:15

Keynote Speech 2: Prof. Dr. Tinglong Dai

If Machines Exceed Us: Operations Research and Analytics at an Inflection Point

Location: Khalifa University Auditorium

14:15 - 14:30

Break

14:30 - 16:00

Parallel Technical Sessions II

I01
Generative AI, Education and Workforce Transformation 9 23 40 119 76
Room 1 (provisional) In person 5 papers · Chair: Alexander Wollenberg
I10
Solar Energy, Green Hydrogen and Adoption 122 128 145 197 141
Room 2 (provisional) In person 5 papers · Chair: Ahmad Mayyas
I13
Fleet Planning and Transport Sustainability 208 34 42 140
Room 3 (provisional) In person 4 papers · Chair: Afef Saihi
O08
Healthcare Access, Facility Planning and Medical AI 44 102 60 136
Room 4 (provisional) Online 4 papers · Chair: Ravindra Goonetilleke
O10
Risk, Investment and Procurement Decisions 59 194 200 238 182
Room 5 (provisional) Online 5 papers · Chair: Ping Ji
O15
Supply Chain Resilience and Sustainable Coordination 191 221 47 64 195
Room 6 (provisional) Online 5 papers · Chair: Adriana Gabor

16:00 - 16:15

Break

16:15 - 17:30

Keynote Speech 3: Prof. Dr Samir Elhedhli

Optimization-Based Learning for Interpretable and Human-Inspired Binary Classification

Location: Khalifa University Auditorium

08:00 - 08:30

Registration

08:30 - 09:15

Keynote Speech 4: Prof. Dr. Oguzhan Alagoz

Harnessing the Potential of Operations Research to Optimize Health Policy and Medical Decisions: Lessons from Cancer Screening

Location: Khalifa University Auditorium

09:15 - 09:30

Break

09:30 - 10:15

Meet the Editors Panel

Location: Khalifa University Auditorium

10:15 - 10:45

Coffee Break

10:45 - 12:15

Parallel Technical Sessions III

I03
Intelligent Robotics and Human Motion Analysis 65 251 79 110 171
Room 1 (provisional) In person 5 papers · Chair: Maher Maalouf
I05
AI for Clinical Prediction and Patient Outcomes 109 153 233 223 232
Room 2 (provisional) In person 5 papers · Chair: Khaled Toffaha
I15
Stochastic Inventory and Cooperative Lot Sizing 177 185 121 224
Room 3 (provisional) In person 4 papers · Chair: Firda Rahmadani
O06
Inventory and Supply Chain Efficiency 101 144 237 10
Room 4 (provisional) Online 4 papers · Chair: Albert Wijeweera
O14
Humanitarian Logistics and Relief Distribution 170 239 240 241 154
Room 5 (provisional) Online 5 papers · Chair: Michael Kortt
O17
Human Factors, Workplace Safety and Industrial Transformation 169 37 127 167
Room 6 (provisional) Online 4 papers · Chair: Gurdal Ertek

12:15 - 13:30

Lunch

13:30 - 14:15

Keynote Speech 5: Dr. Horst D. Simon

The HPC–AI Convergence: Accelerating Innovation in the Exponential Age

Location: Khalifa University Auditorium

14:15 - 14:30

Break

14:30 - 16:00

Parallel Technical Sessions IV

I06
Healthcare Operations, Digital Services and Quality 112 173 181 172 231
Room 1 (provisional) In person 5 papers · Chair: Ravindra Goonetilleke
I12
Optimization and Risk-Based Decision Support 216 186 107 250 81
Room 2 (provisional) In person 5 papers · Chair: Pedro Rochedo
I14
Intelligent Service and Urban Operations 158 160 162 159 244
Room 3 (provisional) In person 5 papers · Chair: Maher Maalouf
O05
Integrated Production Planning and Supplier Decisions 8 129 56 142 103
Room 4 (provisional) Online 5 papers · Chair: Adriana Gabor
O12
Drone Delivery and Sustainable Mobility 33 204 85 166
Room 5 (provisional) Online 4 papers · Chair: Zehra Canan Araci
O13
Intelligent Maritime and Freight Logistics 120 134 143 248
Room 6 (provisional) Online 4 papers · Chair: Emrah Demir

08:00 - 08:30

Registration

08:30 - 09:15

Industry Talk I

AI‑Driven Operational Excellence: Transforming Industrial Systems for Sustainable Performance

Location: Khalifa University Auditorium

09:15 - 09:30

Break

09:30 - 11:00

Parallel Technical Sessions V

I09
Sustainable Construction and Building Performance 57 149 147 209 115
Room 1 (provisional) In person 5 papers · Chair: Ahmad Mayyas
I11
Energy System Modeling and Reliability 55 95 259 230 210
Room 2 (provisional) In person 5 papers · Chair: Abdelrahman El Toukhy
I16
Resilient Supply Networks and Food Security 180 117 111 205 157
Room 3 (provisional) In person 5 papers · Chair: Khaled Toffaha
O01
Data Governance and Sustainable Digital Transformation 7 91 69 75 258
Room 4 (provisional) Online 5 papers · Chair: Michael Kortt
O09
Technology Adoption, Human Capital and Performance 93 193 130 24 96
Room 5 (provisional) Online 5 papers · Chair: Adolf Acquaye
O19
Robust Optimization, Fleet Planning and Assignment 61 62 155 196
Room 6 (provisional) Online 4 papers · Chair: Eman Ouda

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:15

Industry Talk II

The Algorithm of Industrial Venture Growth: Bridging Industrial Engineering and Digital Innovation in the AI Era

Location: Khalifa University Auditorium

12:15 - 13:30

Lunch

13:30 - 14:15

Industry Talk III

Learning the Hard Way: The History & Transformation of Safety in the Oil & Gas Industry

14:15 - 14:30

Break

14:30 - 16:00

Parallel Technical Sessions VI

I02
AI and Decision Making 222 227 118 236 82
Room 1 (provisional) In person 5 papers · Chair: Ping Ji
I07
Human Factors, Design Thinking and Occupational Health 74 187 201 192
Room 2 (provisional) In person 4 papers · Chair: Saed Amer
I08
Behavioral Analytics and Digital Interventions 252 253 90 123 27
Room 3 (provisional) In person 5 papers · Chair: Gurdal Ertek
O03
Smart Manufacturing, Inspection and Safety Automation 20 53 86 242 99
Room 4 (provisional) Online 5 papers · Chair: Afef Saihi
O04
Scheduling and Intelligent Optimization Algorithms 38 108 84 164 46
Room 5 (provisional) Online 5 papers · Chair: Eman Ouda
O07
Sustainable Food, Agriculture and Campus Systems 41 106 146 94 104
Room 6 (provisional) Online 5 papers · Chair: Pedro Rochedo

16:00 - 16:30

Coffee Break

16:30 - 18:15

Post-conference Workshop(s)

Location: Khalifa University Auditorium

18:15 - 19:00

Transfer to Gala Dinner Location

19:00 - 22:00

Gala Dinner & Conference Awards

08:00 - 08:30

Registration

08:30 - 09:15

Closing Ceremony

Location: Khalifa University Auditorium

09:15 - 09:30

Break

09:30 - 13:00

Conference Schedule

Registration

Opening Ceremony

Keynote Speech 1: Prof. Dr. Stefan Minner

Coffee Break

Parallel Technical Sessions I

Lunch

Keynote Speech 2: Prof. Dr. Tinglong Dai

Break

Parallel Technical Sessions II

Break

Keynote Speech 3: Prof. Dr Samir Elhedhli

Registration

Keynote Speech 4: Prof. Dr. Oguzhan Alagoz

Break

Meet the Editors Panel

Coffee Break

Parallel Technical Sessions III

Lunch

Keynote Speech 5: Dr. Horst D. Simon

Break

Parallel Technical Sessions IV

Registration

Industry Talk I

Break

Parallel Technical Sessions V

Coffee Break

Industry Talk II

Lunch

Industry Talk III

Break

Parallel Technical Sessions VI

Coffee Break

Post-conference Workshop(s)

Transfer to Gala Dinner Location

Gala Dinner & Conference Awards

Registration

Closing Ceremony

Break

Optional Industrial Visit and Networking