Dr. Krunal Patel

I create in-depth technical videos on Discrete Optimization solvers — including code walk-throughs, research paper explanations, and solver architectures. The goal is to make advanced optimization methods more accessible to researchers, engineers, and practitioners.

About Me 
• PhD in Applied Mathematics (Operations Research), supervised by Prof. Andrea Lodi and Prof. Guy Desaulniers 
• Former Staff Engineer at Huawei Canada
• Former Software Engineer at Google (developer of Google OR-Tools CP-SAT solver)
• B.E. (Hons.) Computer Science & M.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics — BITS Pilani, Goa (2015)

Research interests: Discrete Optimization, Column Generation, Machine Learning for Optimization.

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