Annually, the BVL (Bundesvereinigung Logistik) rewards young scientists for their outstanding theses. This year, Philipp Berger was awarded for his Master’s thesis “Data-driven and machine learning-inspired procurement in volatile markets”, supervised by Dr. Christian Mandl. The data-driven model… [weiterlesen]

Layla Martin, research associate of the research training group the Advanced Optimization in a Networked Economy (RTG 2201), is currently staying at the Autonomous Systems Lab (Prof. Marco Pavone) at Stanford University, California, USA. Her work with Prof. Pavone focuses on Autonomous Mobility on… [weiterlesen]

The German Society for Operations Research (GOR) annually awards a prize to excellent master theses in Operations Research. This year, our student Anita Regler was awarded for her thesis entitled “Data-Driven Integrated Production and Maintenance Optimization”. Under the supervision of Dr.… [weiterlesen]

Stefan Minner was appointed Associated Editor in the department "Supply Chain Services & Logistics" of the INFORMS journal Service Science. Service Science publishes innovative and original papers on all topics related to service, including work that crosses traditional disciplinary boundaries. It… [weiterlesen]

As part of the program “Fellowship 2020“, the ZD.B supports the dissertation of especially qualified PhD candidates whose work focuses on aspects that are economically important for digitalization. The ZD.B fellowship includes the financing of a job paid under the German TV-L E13 (100 %) for usually… [weiterlesen]

Dr. Dennis Prak has received a Rubicon grant from The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) for his research project “Adaptive Data-Driven Inventory Control for Dynamic Supply Chains” at the Chair of Logistics and Supply Chain Management. After having completed his PhD studies at… [weiterlesen]