This page provides an overview of the current Beta PhD research projects.
For a brief summary of the main research issue, click on the title of the research project.
- An information system design for a secure platform fostering and facilitating Industrial Symbiosis
Guido van Capelleveen – UT - An analysis of the influence of technology on internal and external organizational characteristics
Luuk Verstegen – TU/e - Beyond system dynamics modelling: Toward an integrated framework for structuring ill-defined problems
Mohammad Zolfagharian – TU/e - Business-IT alignment, conceptual framework, operational applicability and measurement in PSS value networks
Samaneh Bagheri – TU/e - Capitalizing on collaboration in sustainable logistics in food and flower chains
Marije Noordhoek – VU - Causal Effect of Emotions on Entrepreneurial Opportunity Evaluation
Stela Ivanova – TU/e - Complexity in High-tech Manufacturing
Mirjam Meijer – TU/e - Closed-Loop Supply Chains
Nughthoh Arfawi Kurdhi – TU/e - Data-Driven Real-Time Decision Making in Supply Chains and Logistics
Sami Ozarik – TU/e - Decision Support in Multi-Agent Systems for Industrial Symbiosis
Vahid Yazdanpanah – UT - Decision support modelling of eco-efficient collaborative fresh food logistics
Heleen Stellingwerf – WUR - Demand shaping strategies in omni-channel retailing
Engin Yildiz – TU/e - Design of a Smart Network for Optimal Planning in Semiconductor Industry
Jelle Adan – TU/e - Detecting road state and predicting traffic congestion using cooperatively collected probe vehicle data
Emiliano Heyns – VU Amsterdam - Developing a Data-Driven Predictive Maintenance Decision Making Framework
Ipek Dursun – TU/e - Dynamic Pricing Strategies for Waste Management
Cansu Altintas – TU/e - Dynamic traffic control through in-car navigation systems
Rik Timmerman – TU/e - Dynamic traffic control through road infrastructures
Anna Oblakova – UT - EURECA Effective Use of Reefer Containers for conditioned products through the Port of Rotterdam
Yun Fan – WUR - Exact and heuristic solution methods for routing problems with service level requirements
Christos Orlis – VU - Forecasting Spare Part Demand using Service Maintenance Information
Sarah Van der Auweraer – KU Leuven - Greendish: Food supply chains delivering sustainable and healthy diets
Sonja Rohmer – WUR - I-FLOW: Intelligent Flowers & Plants Pricing and Logistics
Viet Nguyen – WUR - Improving the use of decision support systems: a resource perspective
Bregje van der Staak – TU/e - Individual behaviour and decision making in distribution networks
Nienke Hofstra – VU - Integrated field service engineers and spare parts planning in maintenance logistics
Sajjad Rahimi Ghahroodi – UT - Integrated Maintenance Optimization and Degradation Parameter Learning
Chiel van Oosterom – TU/e - Integrated Synchromodal Transport System Analysis (ISOLA)
Volkan Gumuskaya – TU/e - Integrating inventory and transportation management in cash supply chains
Annelieke Baller – VU - Last Mile Delivery Methods using Smart Logistics Concepts in Omni-channel Retailing
Albina Galiullina – TU/e - Machine learning for supply chain management
Nathalie Vanvuchelen – KU Leuven - Management of collaborative robotic actors in dynamic manufacturing processes
Jonnro Erasmus – TU/e - Modeling the effects on individual travel behavior due to the introduction of a new subway line in a metropolitan multimodal transport network
Thomas Koch – VU Amsterdam - Models for predicting the effects of subway stations on multimodal connections and neighborhoods in urban areas
Jullian van Kampen – VU Amsterdam - Multi-criteria decision making in settings with uncertainty
Sebastian Rojas Gonzalez – KU Leuven - Multi-Echelon Distribution Networks in City Logistics
Fardin Dashty Saridarq – TU/e - Multiple time windows and predictability constraints in distribution logistics
Maaike Hoogeboom – VU - Novel performance measurement models for supply chain management
Amir Shabani – VU - On demand transportation: Dynamic vehicle routing problems and solution methods
Afonso Henrique Sampaio Oliveira – TU/e - Optimal Decision Making under Uncertainty in Biomanufacturing
Yesim Koca – TU/e - (Online) Learning (and Scheduling) Algorithms for Optimal Task Replication and Server Selection
Youri Raaijmakers – TU/e - Optimal control polices for configure-to-order systems in a high-tech environment
Taher Ahmadi – TU/e - Optimal safety leadtimes for configure to order (CTO) manufacturing
Sjors Jansen – TU/e - Optimization models for faster and affordable access of orphan drugs
Wendy Olsder – TU/e - Optimization of a poultry production plant
Kay Peeters – TU/e - Optimizing load planning and container routing in intermodal rail transport
Hilde Heggen – UM - Prescriptive resource allocation within business processes
Sander Peters – TU/e - Pricing of maintenance contracts
Laurens Deprez – KU Leuven - Quantitative approaches for collaborative transport operations
Vincent Karels – TU/e - Real-time Data-driven maintenance logistics
Simon Voorberg – TU/e - Redesign and integration of food and biobased supply networks
Jim Groot – WUR - REFRESH: Modelling food supply chains to reduce food waste
Marjolein Buisman – WUR - SHARP-BASIC: Scientific knowledge base and data platform for modelling SHARP diets
Ante Ivancic – WUR - Simultaneous development of new business models and products in new ventures; The case of the energy sector
Meike Brehmer – TU/e - Solving ILPs for the SCOP problem of high-tech low-volume industries
Joost de Kruijff – TU/e - Sustainability Impact of New Technology on After sales Service supply chains (SINTAS)
Nils Knofius – UT - Sustainability impact of new technology on after sales service supply chains (SINTAS). Work package 2.
Bram Westerweel – TU/e - Synchromodal collaboration models towards the Physical Internet
Joren Gijsbrechts – KU Leuven - System-focused inventory control of spare parts
Erwin van Wingerden – TU/e - Tactical and Operational Hospital Resource Planning and Scheduling with Hard and Soft Constraints
Alireza Hesaraki – TU/e - The roles of affect and cognitive style in new product concept evaluation
Ramon Eliëns – TU/e - Time dependent mobility allowance shuttle transit (TD-MAST) service: a hybrid way to integrate passenger and freight transportation services
Peng Sun – TU/e - Transportation cost minimization
Luuk van Rijthoven – UM - Vaccine distribution supply chains in developing countries
Kim De Boeck– KU Leuven - Where Does the Money Go? Digital Business Model Innovation in Mobile Apps
Joey van Angeren – TU/e