Thesis defense of Joke van Lemmen-Gerdessen, December 15, 2017
On Friday, December 15, 2017, Joke van Lemmen-Gerdessen will defend her PhD thesis “Multi-objective decision-making for dietary assessment and advice”. This thesis has been supervised by Prof.dr. J.G.A.J. van der Vorst, Prof.dr. P. van ’t Veer and dr. G.D.H. Claassen The ceremony will take place in the Aula at the Wageningen University at 16:00 hrs. […]
Thesis defense of Gréanne Leeftink, December 15, 2017
On Friday, December 15, 2017, Gréanne Leeftink will defend her PhD thesis “Why wait? Organizing integrated processes in cancer care”. This thesis has been supervised by prof.dr.ir E.W. Hans and prof.dr. R.J. Boucherie. The ceremony will take place in Waaier, 4 – Prof.dr. G. Berkhoff – Zaal at the University of Twente at 16:30 hrs. […]
New Beta starts with new Scientific Director
More than two years ago, Beta started a transition process aimed at narrowing its contentwise focus and expanding its activities to a national level. The ‘Launch event’ of the new Beta Research School on 2 November, marks the start of a new phase. It also marks the start of a new scientific director. Ivo Adan […]
Thesis defense of Thomas Meyfroyt, November 22, 2017
On Wednesday, November 22, 2017, Thomas Meyfroyt will defend his PhD thesis “Threshold-Based Communication Algorithms for Large-Scale Mesh Networks”. This thesis has been supervised by prof.dr.ir. S.C. Borst, prof.dr. J.J. Lukkien and prof.dr.ir. O.J. Boxma. The ceremony will take place in the Collegezaal 4 of the Auditorium at the Eindhoven University of Technology at 16:00 […]
Thesis defense of Loe Schlicher, October 16, 2017
On Monday, October 16, 2017, Loe Schlicher will defend his PhD thesis “Cooperative Resource Pooling Games With applications to the railway sector”. This thesis has been supervised by prof.dr.ir. G.J.J.A.N. van Houtum and dr. M. Slikker. The ceremony will take place in the Senaatszaal of the Auditorium at the Eindhoven University of Technology at 16:00 […]
Launch event Beta Research School, 2 November 2017
Faces of Operations Management — A New Phase of Beta On 2 November Beta organizes an event where all researchers and PhD students of Beta will meet and get to know each other. We have an attractive program with keynote presentations by three renowned researchers, pitches by PhD students, and short research presentations by faculty […]
Thesis defense of Jori Selen, September 27, 2017
On Wednesday, September 27, 2017, Jori Selen will defend his PhD thesis “Analysis of structured multi-dimensional Markov processes”. This thesis has been supervised by prof.dr. J.S.H. van Leeuwaarden and prof.dr.ir. I.J.B.F. Adan. The ceremony will take place at the Auditorium, Collegezaal 5 of the TU/e, at 16:00 hrs. Summary
Thesis defense of Gianmarco Bet, September 11, 2017
On Monday, September 11, 2017 Gianmarco Bet will defend his PhD thesis “Scaling limits for critical queues with diminishing populations”. This thesis has been supervised by prof.dr. J.S.H. van Leeuwaarden and prof.dr.R.W. van der Hofstad. The ceremony will take place at the Auditorium, Collegezaal 4 of the TU/e, at 14:00 hrs. Summary
Thesis defense of Jiwen Ge, September 12, 2017
On Tuesday, September 12, 2017 Jiwen Ge will defend his PhD thesis “Traditional Retail Distribution in Megacities”. This thesis has been supervised by prof.dr.ir. J. Fransoo and dr. D. Honhon. The ceremony location has changed from Zaal 4, Auditorium of TU/e to Senaatszaal, Auditorium of TU/e at 16:00. Summary
Launch event New Beta 2 November 2017
On Thursday 2 November 2017 Beta organizes a Launch event New Beta. The purpose of this event is that all researchers and PhD students of Beta new style will meet and get to know each other. The five partners of Beta will give a short presentation about their contribution to Beta followed by a brief […]
Beta PhD symposium 26 September 2017
On Tuesday 26 September 2017 the 14th Beta PhD symposium will take place. The Beta Executive Board decided to organize a PhD symposium within the former scope of Beta, so that all PhD students from groups that are not in the new Beta will be given the opportunity in 2017 to meet the requirements of […]
Second honorary doctorate for prof.dr.ir. Onno Boxma
On Wednesday June 21, the Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh (Scotland) has conferred an Honorary Doctorate of Science to prof.dr.ir. Onno Boxma, full professor of Stochastic Operations Research in the department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the Eindhoven University of Technology and member of the Beta Executive Board. Prof. Sergey Foss, full professor of Applied […]
Thesis defense of Nardo Borgman, 23 June 2017
On Friday, June 23, 2017 Nardo Borgman will defend his PhD thesis “Managing urgent care in hospitals”. This thesis has been supervised by prof.dr.ir. E.W. Hans and prof.dr. R.J. Boucherie. The ceremony will take place at Waaier, 4 – Prof.dr. G. Berkhoff-zaal – University of Twente, at 14:30 hrs. Summary
Thesis defense of Wouter van Heeswijk, May 19, 2017
On Friday, May 19, 2017 Wouter van Heeswijk will defend his PhD thesis “Consolidation and coordination – in urban freight transport”. This thesis has been supervised by prof.dr. W.H.M. Zijm, dr.ir. J.M.J. Schutten and dr.ir. M.R.K. Mes. The ceremony will take place at Waaier, 4 – Prof.dr. G. Berkhoff-zaal of the UT, at 14:30 hrs. Summary
Thesis defense of Britt Mathijsen, May 18, 2017
On Thursday, May 18, 2017 Britt Mathijsen will defend her PhD thesis “Asymptotic dimensioning of stochastic service systems”. This thesis has been supervised by prof.dr. J.S.H. van Leeuwaarden and prof.dr. A.P. Zwart. The ceremony will take place at the Auditorium, Collegezaal 4 of the TU/e, at 16.00 hrs. Summary