Allow Me to Break the Ice – A Brief Introduction to Food Cold Chain Management
Cold chain management is gaining plenty of attention in recent months due to the specific storage and handling requirements ofContinue Reading
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Using GraphHopper within Simulations
The simulation software AnyLogic uses GraphHopper to calculate and visualize shortest paths on real-world transport networks during a single simulationContinue Reading
Simulation Optimization and the Trade-Off between Optimizing and Evaluating
Combining simulation with optimization procedures enables one to investigate complex real-world problems under varying settings and scenarios. Implementation, however, isContinue Reading
In-class Assignment to Teach Vehicle Routing Problems in Business Schools
During a research stay in Barcelona, I came across an interesting talk (Ramalhinho and Grasas, 2013) on teaching vehicle routingContinue Reading
Simulation Optimization with AnyLogic
Over the last years, I have worked on various research projects requiring the combination of simulation and optimization methods. It isContinue Reading
Decision Support for Time-Critical Logistics Operations 