2nd Derivative-Free Optimization Symposium

June 24-28, 2024 - Padova (Italy)

The 2nd Derivative-free Optimization Symposium (DFOS) will be held from Monday, June 24th to Friday, June 28th, 2024 at the University of Padova, Padova, Italy.

This is a single-track symposium, highlighting the latest trends in Derivative-free Optimization (DFO), with invited speakers only. The main goal is to find new connections between research focused in DFO algorithmic design and novel applications of DFO. A single-track workshop facilitates the interaction among participants, strengthening possibilities of collaboration. 

OMS special issue

Scientific committee

Organizing committee

This event is sponsored by:

This event is partially funded by national funds through the FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P., under the scope of the projects UIDB/00297/2020 and UIDP/00297/2020 (Center for Mathematics and Applications).