Our Evolution: A Story of Growth and Innovation

Over the years, PEPQA has evolved significantly, adapting to the ever-changing needs of the industry. Here’s a brief look at our journey:

PEPQA 2013

With over 200 participants, this edition was notable for hosting the first Executive Board meeting of IAS outside North America, marking a milestone in supporting student chapters across the Andean region. Also Peter Magyar refer about our congress in the IEEE Industry Applications Magazine Volume: 19, Issue: 6, Nov.-Dec. 2013.

PEPQA 2015

This edition further cemented our reputation with 195 attendees, featuring 45 technical papers presented across several sessions, and balancing participation between industry and academia testament to our commitment to technical excellence and innovation.

PEPQA 2017

With 143 participants, the event introduced new formats such as supersessions and enhanced interactive sessions, showcasing our shift towards a more dynamic, hands-on learning environment.