Milad Dehghan is a Ph.D. candidate in computer science at the School of Information Technology at Deakin University. His research project is titled “Advanced Solution Techniques for Multi-Component Combinatorial Optimization Problems” under the supervision of Dr. Sergey Polyakovskiy. Milad’s research interests include optimization, operations research, and constraint programming. He obtained his M.Sc. degree in Industrial Engineering (Systems Optimization) from Isfahan University of Technology, Iran in 2017.