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Programme PhD Presentations 2025

Programme PhD Presentations 2025

13 January 2025

Room Steyl: Graphs and Networks
14:30–15:00	Agnieszka Janicka, Eindhoven University of Technology Impact of Scale-free-tailed Traffic Volumes on Highway Congestion: A Probabilistic Perspective Discussant: Dr. Jan-Pieter Dorsman
15:00–15:30	Christian Franssen, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam A Swiss-army-knife regularizer for pruning of neural networks Discussant: Prof. Dr. Ilker Birbil
15:30–16:00	Maike de Jongh, University of Twente Controlling the Ising model using spatiotemporal Markov decision theory Discussant: Dr. Odysseas Kanavetas

Room China: Stochastic Programming and Model Predictive Control
14:30–15:00	Berend Markhorst, CWI A two-step warm start method using lazy cuts for solving large-scale stochastic mixed-integer problems Discussant: Dr. Marleen Balvert
15:00–15:30	Changrui Liu, Delft University of Technology Towards the regret analysis of model predictive control with imperfect control inputs Discussant: Dr. Albert Schrotenboer
15:30–16:00	Alireza Shefaei, Delft University of Technology Nested approaches for multi-stage stochastic planning problems Discussant: Prof. Dr. Ward Romeijnders

Room Congo: Resource Allocation and Pricing
14:30–15:00	Bas Verseveldt, Tilburg University Robust pricing and stocking in a world of uncertain demand Discussant: Dr. Janusz Meylahn
15:00–15:30	Tim van Eck, Tilburg University Robust competitive ratio for deterministic monopoly pricing Discussant: Dr. Stefan Waldherr
15:30–16:00	Mette Wagenvoort, Erasmus University Rotterdam Policies for the generalised capacitated resupply problem Discussant: Dr. Theresia van Essen

Room Ghana: Vehicle Routing and Scheduling
14:30–15:00	Cigdem Karademir, Delft University of Technology Two-echelon multi-trip vehicle routing problems with synchronization under delays Discussant: Dr. Rolf van Lieshout
15:00–15:30	Dawei Chen, Eindhoven University of Technology A reinforcement learning approach for the dynamic vehicle routing and scheduling problem Discussant: Dr. Antonios Antoniadis
15:30–16:00	Steven Miltenburg, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Complexity of fixed order routing Discussant: Prof. Dr. Marc Uetz

14 January 2025

Room Steyl: Constraint Programming and Control
14:00–14:30	Imko Marijnissen, Delft University of Technology Solving scheduling using constraint programming Discussant: Dr. Bart Smeulders
14:30–15:00	Kim van den Houten, Delft University of Technology Proactive and reactive constraint programming for stochastic project scheduling Discussant: Dr. Pieter Kleer
15:00–15:30	Maarten Flippo, Delft University of Technology A Multi-Stage Proof Logging Framework to Certify the Correctness of CP Solvers Discussant:
15:30–16:00	Francesco Cordiano, Delft University of Technology Data-driven uncertainty discretization with probabilistic guarantees for chance-constrained optimal control Discussant:

Room China: Maintenance, Decision Models, and Market Competition
14:00–14:30	Sina Shahri Majarshin, Eindhoven University of Technology A data-driven approach to a problem of optimal replacement in maintenance Discussant: Dr. Stella Kapodistria
14:30–15:00	Poulad Moradi Shahmansouri, University of Luxembourg Efficient asymptotics for condition-based replacement thresholds Discussant: Dr. Ahmadreza Marandi
15:00–15:30	Matthew Maat, University of Twente Running in circles: Cycle patterns and how algorithms use them for games Discussant: Prof. Dr. Monique Laurent
15:30–16:00	Yang Li, University of Twente Analysis of the effects of competition in business-to-peer bike sharing markets Discussant: Prof. Dr. Nelly Litvak

Room Congo: Energy Systems and Data-Driven Optimisation
14:00–14:30	Maaike Elgersma, Delft University of Technology The art of energy system modeling: finding tight and compact models Discussant: Dr. Martin Frohn
14:30–15:00	Zhi Gao, Utrecht University Dantzig-Wolfe decomposition of temporal resolutions in energy system optimization Discussant: Dr. Martijn van Ee
15:00–15:30	Ties Schalij, Tilburg University Improving any heuristic via policy iteration Discussant: Dr. Nicky van Foreest
15:30–16:00	Polle Dankers, Tilburg University Mapping post-disaster infrastructure using GPS data from relief vehicles Discussant: Dr. Anne Zander