APPROX/RANDOM 2026

The APPROX/RANDOM 2026 conference will be held at Boston University on August 19 - 21, 2026. The conference will be preceeded by the Workshop on Local Algorithms (WOLA), which will also be held at Boston University on August 16 - 18, 2026.

For visa invitations, please email randomapprox2026local@googlegroups.com.

APPROX 2026 website
RANDOM 2026 website
Registration website
Venue: Boston University Photonics Center, 8 St Mary's St, Boston, MA 02215
Local organizers: Alina Ene, Sofya Raskhodnikova, Krzysztof Onak, Adam Smith

Schedule

Hotels

There are several hotels in the area. Here are a few that are relatively close to the conference venue.

Hotel Commonwealth, 500 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway, 125 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Arcadian Hotel, 1200 Beacon St, Brookline, MA 02446
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Brookline , 40 Webster St, Brookline, MA 02446

Restaurants

There are many restaurants in the area. Here are a few that are relatively close to the conference venue.

Sponsor

We are grateful to Jane Street for sponsoring the conference.