What if we could turn our AI/OR algorithms into full web apps in no time

About this event In the Python open-source eco-system, many packages are available that cater to: - the building of great algorithms - the visualization of data - back-end functions Despite this, over 85% of Data Science Pilots remain pilots and do not make it to the production stage. In this tutorial talk, we will demonstrate […]

Analytics Transformation in a year – mission possible

About this event Telia, as many large organisations faced continuous struggle with keeping up to date analytics infrastructure through mergers and acquisitions, as well as adopting data structures in line with ever increasing speed of changes in business. Having joined Telia Lithuania to lead the transformation, I will talk through the timeline, inputs used to […]

Autumn Workshop: Practice of OR – sharing experiences, building networks

About this event EURO Practitioners’ Forum (EPF) Autumn Workshop is an inspiring opportunity for meeting with OR and analytics practitioners from across Europe and beyond. Join us on gather.town during this unique event and make connections, learn, collaborate and share experiences of what works and what doesn't when OR meets practice. Programme includes: Plenary keynote, […]

Smart Truck Drayage Dispatching: From port-IO to driveMybox

About this event Truck drayage is essential to link locations and logistics nodes in the port and hinterland. In the Port of Hamburg, for example, about 90% of inter-terminal transports are handled by truck and severely contribute to the road traffic volumes, carbon emissions and situation at gates. An intelligent and automated optimization of truck […]

Libra: EMC Platform for Exchange of Electricity Reserves

About this event Libra is the European platform for the activation and exchange of electricity reserves. The platform is used to select reserve offers for activation on replacement reserve (RR) and manual frequency restoration reserve markets (mFRR). At the center of the platform, an optimization algorithm is used to optimize the set of bids to […]

OR for policy evaluation: Evaluating public transport by multimodal schedule-based routing

This seminar presents ongoing work on a joint project to develop a multimodal schedule-based routing application. This application is motivated by the necessity of transport policymakers to evaluate the potential impact of public transport investments at the national and European levels. In the first part of the seminar, we illustrate accessibility metrics that permit to […]

Making an Impact at EURO 2022

EURO 2022 Espoo, Finland 32nd EURO Conference will be held in Espoo, Finland, in Aalto University. Aalto University, founded in the merger of three universities in 2010, has long traditions in operations research and management science; indeed, EURO XII was organized in Helsinki in 1992. The details and EURO 2022 key dates are available on […]

Using prescriptive models for decision support in the planning and budgeting of infrastructure investments in Health – Use cases from Timor Leste and Vietnam

The Geospatial Planning & Budgeting Platform is being developed by researchers and practitioners from Analytics for a Better World Institute in close collaboration with World Bank. These digital decision-support interfaces focus on promoting inclusive and resilient access to social and economic infrastructure services, including for health. The Geospatial Planning and Budgeting Platform (GPBP) provides users […]

Comparing services: why hospitals should call

About the speaker: Ger Koole is full professor of business analytics and optimization at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He is also founder and lead scientist of the call center workforce management company CCmath. He obtained his PhD at Leiden University in 1992 with theoretical work on the control of queueing systems. Before moving to Amsterdam he […]

First Friday Webinars – Optimisation for airports – London Heathrow

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Dr Jason Atkin is a member of the Computational Optimisation and Learning lab in the School of Computer Science at the University of Nottingham. He has been working with NATS and Heathrow airport since he started his PhD on the topic in late 2003. Although he has also worked on various other airport optimisation and […]