Title: Decision making is better left to machines than humans

Join our optimisation researchers from mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering and economics in a lively debate led by comedian, mathematician, and science communicator Simon Pampena.

OPTIMA aims to address industry’s urgent need for decision-making tools for global competitiveness: reduce lead times and financial and environmental costs while improving efficiency, quality and agility.

MON 05 SEPTEMBER 2PM – 3:15PM AEST MELBOURNE – IN PERSON

Schedule:

14:00 – 14:45: Debate

TEAMS:

Negative:
Kate Smith-Miles
Peter Taylor
Vivek Katial

Affirmative:
Peter Stuckey
Sevvandi Kandanaarachchi
Kelvin Davis

14:45 – 15:15: Afternoon Tea; Chat with our researchers

Location: Launchpad at Melbourne Connect, 700 Swanston Street, Melbourne