Confirmed Speakers: Xiaojun Chen, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Yuhong Dai, Chinese Academy of Sciences Jinyan Fan, Shanghai Jiaotong University Donald Goldfarb, Columbia University Dongdong Ge, The Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Lingchen Kong, Beijing Jiaotong University Yafeng Liu, Chinese Academy of Sciences Xin Liu, Chinese Academy of Sciences Shiqian Ma, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Stephen Wright, University of Wisconsin-Madison Chunlin Wu, Nankai University Naihua Xiu, Beijing Jiaotong University Dachun Xu, Beijing University of Technology Yong Xia, Beihang University Defeng Sun, National University of Singapore Anthony So, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Kim Chuan Toh, National University of Singapore Yinyu Ye, Stanford University Wotao Yin, University of California, Los Angeles Xiaoming Yuan, Hong Kong Baptist University Yin Zhang, Rice University Liwei Zhang, Dalian University of Technology