The INFORMS Conference will feature the latest developments in financial engineering and fintech. The conference aims to enhance worldwide collaboration and provide an ideal platform for local students and researchers to access leading-edge information.

Date: November 6-7, 2026

Conference Location:

University Center Complex – TechFlex Conference Center
Stevens Institute of Technology
1 Castle Point Terrace
Hoboken, NJ 07030

Important Dates:

• Deadline for special session proposals – July 10, 2026
• Deadline for regular paper submission – July 10, 2026
• Notifications of acceptance – July 31, 2026
• Conference dates – November 6–7, 2026

Conference Awards:

• Best Conference Paper – $1,000 (Will be determined by the Scientific Committee)
• Early Career Award – $1,000 (Requirement for the award)

Keynote Speakers:

• Jianqing Fan – Frederick L. Moore ’18 Professor of Finance, Princeton University
• Paul Glasserman – Jack R. Anderson Professor of Business, Columbia University
• Ning CAI – Professor of Financial Technology, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology – Guanzhou
• Manuela Veloso – J.P. Morgan AI Research and Herbert A. Simon University Professor Emeritus Carnegie Mellon University

Website: https://www.stevens.edu/craft/2026-informs-conference-on-financial-engineering-and-fintech