A list of confirmed plenary speakers includes:

• Sebastian Ceria (Axioma, Inc.)
• Mark Daskin (U. of Michigan)
• Michael Ferris (U. of Wisconsin)
• Adrian Lewis (Cornell U)
• Jorge More (Argonne)
• Javier Pena (Carnegie Mellon)
• Cliff Stein (Columbia U)
• Philippe Toint (U of Namur)