The Global Human–AI Alliance was formally launched today at the Oxford Human-Algorithm Interaction Workshop 2026, with the launch announced by Prof. Kejia Hu. The Alliance brings together collaborators from TUM, Oxford HAI Lab, HKU IDEI, and regional partners to advance research and dialogue on how… [weiterlesen]

Last week, Nicolas Kuttruff represented our chair at this year's ELA Doctorate Workshop, held from 24-27 June 2026 and hosted by TU Dublin's Faculty of Business, School of Business Technology, Retail, and Supply Chain. The annual workshop, organized by the European Logistics Association (ELA) and… [weiterlesen]

On Thursday, June 25, 2026, Christoph Kerscher successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis entitled "Complexity Reduction in Vehicle Routing: Data-Driven Algorithms for Emerging Last-Mile Delivery Problems". Congratulations Christoph, and all the best for your future career! [weiterlesen]

Contextual Stochastic Vehicle Routing with Time Windows by Breno Serrano, Alexandre M. Florio, Stefan Minner, Maximilian Schiffer, and Thibaut Vidal has now been published in the INFORMS Journal on Computing; the paper studies the vehicle-routing problem with time windows (VRPTW) under stochastic… [weiterlesen]

We are delighted to announce that our research contribution at the TUM School of Management Science Day 2026 received the Best Poster Award. The award recognized the work of Till Krieger, Patrick Helm, and Prof. Stefan Minner on “Dynamic assortment optimization under low, non-stationary, and… [weiterlesen]

On May 6, several members of the Chair participated in the TUM Campus Run in Garching. In the 11 km Chair Challenge, the team Operations & Technology, joined by runners from the Chairs of Prof. Kolisch and Prof. Grunow, achieved 36th place out of 89 teams. The participants greatly enjoyed the event… [weiterlesen]