TILOS, The Institute for Learning-enabled Optimization at Scale, is a National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institute, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and headquartered at UC San Diego's Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute, the campus hub for data science.

A partnership of faculty from University of California, San Diego, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, National University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Texas at Austin, and Yale University, TILOS use-domain research pioneers learning-enabled optimizations that transform chip design, robotics, communication networks, and other use domains that are vital to our nation’s health, prosperity and welfare.

The 4th annual TILOS Industry Day on June 2, 2025 will feature:

• Talks from invited industry speakers sharing their perspectives on challenges in AI, optimization, and applications to chip design, communication networks, and robotics
• Research highlights from TILOS team members
• Panel discussions on AI Challenges for Academia—An Industry Perspective and Building Deep Tech Companies
• Poster session featuring the work of TILOS students and postdoctoral scholars