Garvit Malik (M BEng): Dynamic Capital Budgeting for Venture Capital: A Multi-Period Multi-Choice Knapsack Approach.

Merten Van de Vel (M Math): A computational study of the Maximum Diversity Problem

Lukas Creemers (M MEng) and Elisabeth Baert (M BEng): Automatic identification of subproblems in flowshop scheduling (collaboration with OMP)

Gustavo Vandekeybus and Nicolaas Vandersmissen (M BEng): Efficient memory design for ASICs (collaboration with Keysight)

Jeanne Verstraete and Sebastian Mortelmans (M BEng): Real-Time Operational Management of Integrated Electric Bus Systems with V2G and Renewables

Heuristic proposal selection for cutting problems with non-full length defects (in collaboration with OMP).  Nathan Denuit and Yasmina Nadir (M BEng, 2026)

Species Representation Constraints in Connected Subgraph Optimization for Nature Reserve Design.  Irfan Sheharani and Kaitlyn Wang (M MEng, 2026)

Scheduling of classes at Ziekenhuisschool UZ Leuven.  Sophie Clarysse and Giel Mortelmans (M BEng, 2025)

Comparative Analysis of Metaheuristics Scheduling Problems with Setup Times.  Ha Nguyen (M BEng, 2025)

Project interdiction with stochastic activity durations.  Quentin Reusens (M Beng, 2025)

Driver happiness in parcel delivery. Lisse Belis (M BEng, 2024)

Optimizing TV Advertisement Scheduling using Efficient Heuristics.  Olivier Peeters and Jan-Willem Denys (M Beng, 2024)

Strong Network Orientation Problems. Optimizing Traffic in Directed Graphs.  Tibo Goemaere (M Beng, 2024)

Dynamic Pricing for Time Slot Management in Attended Home Delivery.  Maria Bostoen and Thibaud Vandendooren (M Beng, 2024) 

Predicting the performance of an algorithm for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows (in collaboration with ORTEC).  Muratzhan Kyranbay and Johan Rogiers (MSc in Statistics and Data Science, 2023)

Three-step procedure for locating and sizing electric vehicle charging stations: Case study of the city of Brussels.  Maximilien Daoût (double degree M BEng with LSM, 2023)

Assignment decisions for rationing.  Margaux Vandenbussche and Nele Van den Branden (M BEng, 2023)

Project Interdiction With Asymmetric Information.  Sophie Burms (M BEng, 2023)

Minimizing the expected number of tests required to identify all infected individuals in a network.  Silas Brosens (M BEng, 2023)

Bin packing with uncertain bin capacities: heuristics based on column generation and evolutionary algorithms.  Simon Plancke (M BEng, 2022)

Control & voting power in Belgian corporate networks: computational aspects of power distributions.  Stijn Loeys and Loïc Van Hooreweghe (M BEng, 2022)

Allocation of FEB students to exchange destinations.  Sarah-Maria Matthys and Lauranne Parein (M BEng, 2022)

Development of a heuristic procedure for parallel machine scheduling with conflicts.  Egon Demuynck and Milan Carron (M BEng, 2022)

A tabu search and simulated annealing heuristic for the Political Districting Problem.  Amry De Waele and Emmeline Perneel (M BEng, 2022)

Implementation of shelf life into a supply chain model.  Karel Devriesere and Hanna Kotzé (M BEng, 2022)

How to organise group testing to scale up the test capacity for the next pandemic? An application of Tabu Search and Simulated Annealing.  Nina Vanleke (M BEng, 2022)

Volume forecasting models in an industrial goods context (co-promotor; promotor prof. Martina Vandebroek).  Lucas Nelissen and Cedric Verlinden (M BEng, 2022)

AB Inbev: Pseudo routing with heterogeneous fleet.  Stanislav Andreevitch Kostine (M BEng, 2022)

Resource-constrained multi-project management in satellite manufacturing.  Caro Meesters  (Master of Science in Space Studies, 2021)

One-sided search with multiple searchers.  Louis van Loon  (M BEng, 2021)

Operational stability constraints in mathematical programming models (with OMP).  Nicolas Op de Beeck (M BEng, 2021)

AB Inbev: product aggregation strategies.  Matteo Zito (M BEng, 2021)

Layout models in the fashion industry.  Denise Geerkens (M BEng, 2021)

TV advertisement scheduling.  Yudum Kucksayan (M BEng, July 2020)

Managing risk in an R&D project: pharmaceutical R&D scheduling including conditional value at risk.  Jana Bormans (M HIR, July 2020)

A Tabu Search-based solution method for the Single Source Capacitated Covering Salesman Problem.  Emilie Dubois (M BEng, January 2020)

Crowdsourced delivery: a literature review and a community-oriented platform for supermarkets.  Willem Vanderhoydonks (M HIR, September 2019)

Search and rescue with time- and location-dependent survival probabilities.  Wannes Gillis (M HIR, September 2019)

The confrontation between the product-process matrix and mass customization: the implementation of a mass customization concept within firms in Belgium.  Lisse Van De Sande (MBA, Campus Antwerp, June 2019)

Overcoming growing pains in a high variety product environment: an empirical study.  Wesley Lambrechts (MBA, Campus Antwerp, June 2019)

Multi-objective assignment problems, and a case study of the current allocation problem of Erasmus destinations to students at FEB.  William Marynissen (M HIR, juni 2019)

Optimizing the allocation of inbound flights to baggage carousels at the Brussels Airport Company.   Maxime Suetens (M HIR, juni 2019)

Truck scheduling in a flexible cross-dock.  Anton Peeters (M HIR, juni 2019)

Reducing the negative effects of random tie-breaking in student allocation mechanisms.  Tom Demeulemeester (M HIR, juni 2019) (co-promotor prof. Dries Goossens, U Gent)  Winner of the Ekonomika thesis award

Test scheduling in automotive R&D: models and algorithms.  Lorenz Peeters (M HIR, juni 2019)

The impact of product variety management on performance: a study on bicycle manufacturers in Europe.  Jasper Doevenspeck (MBA, Campus Antwerp, January 2019)

Scheduling inspections at SGS Agrocontrol.  Ruben Wallaert (M HIR, juni 2018)

Models and algorithms for drone-assisted parcel delivery.  Justine Vermonden (M Wiskunde, juni 2018)

A column generation approach to parallel machine scheduling with AND/OR precedence constraints.  Laura Pools (M Wiskunde, juni 2017)

Scheduling in the beverage industry.  Combination of short- and mid-term production planning with sequence dependent set-up times.   Lukas Feys and Sander Nelissen (M HIR, juni 2017)

Project Scheduling in Stealth Mode.  A Model for New Product Development.  Ben Hermans (HIR, juni 2016)

Clinical trial planning in new drug development.  Hanne Goossens (HIR, juni 2015)

Models and algorithms for k-out-of-n sequential testing with imperfect tests.  Sofie Van Thielen (M Wiskunde, juni 2014)

Reactive scheduling for the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients.  Maarten Michiels (HIR, juni 2014)

Sales-based replenishment in the publishing industry.  Case Sanoma Media Belgium.  Stephanie Van Bever (HIR, juni 2014)

New benchmark results for the stochastic RCPSP.  Salim Rostami (MABS, augustus 2013)  Published as: Rostami, S., Creemers, S. and Leus, R. (2018).  New strategies for stochastic resource-constrained project scheduling.  Journal of Scheduling, 21(3), 349-365.

Creating bus timetables with minimal passenger waiting costs.  Practical case in cooperation with De Lijn.  Koen Van der Jeugt (juni 2013)

Allocation of fruit stocks at Eurogijbels - how to deal with shortages.  Hamed Jalali (M Stat, juni 2013)

Algorithms for solving intermediate tank scheduling problems.  Kevin Potoms (HIR) en Pieter Deketelaere (HIRB) (juni 2013).

Solving the relationship manager allocation problem at ING-Belgium.  Pieterjan Muller (juni 2012).

A greedy heuristic for scheduling modular projects.  Martijn Huysmans (juni 2012).  Published as: Huysmans, M., Coolen, K., Talla Nobibon, F. and Leus, R. (2015).  A fast greedy heuristic for scheduling modular projects.  Journal of Heuristics, 21(1), 47-72.

A study of dynamic-programming algorithms for solving a single-machine job-selection and scheduling problem.  Morteza Davari (MABS, augustus 2012).

Exploring the grey zone between planning and scheduling for the metals industry.  Bart Smeulders (juni 2011).

Optimization of the annual planning of targeted offers in direct marketing at BNP Paribas Fortis.  Stephanie Delanote (juni 2011).  Winner of the Ekonomika thesis award.  Published as: Delanote, S., Leus, R. and Talla Nobibon, F. (2013).  Optimization of the annual planning of targeted offers in direct marketing.  Journal of the Operational Research Society, 64(12), 1770-1779.

Heuristieken voor het oplossen van een doktoewijzingsprobleem.  Ruud Castelein (januari 2011).

Project scheduling with AND/OR precedence constraints on parallel machines.  Peter Belaen (augustus 2010).

Tank scheduling at Friesland Campina: a constructive cost profit solver and a tabu search algorithm.  Carolien Van Doorselaer (augustus 2010).

Heuristics for optimizing the sludge processing chain at Aquafin.  Dries Dooms (augustus 2010).

Een planningsprobleem voor vrachtwagens in een cross dock: minimalisatie van voorraad.  Klaas Pieters (juni 2010).

Optimization of promotion campaigns using tabu search.  Nick Van Praag (juni 2010).

Elevator bank scheduling.  Development of an algorithm for elevator control.  Hilke Heremans (juni 2009).

Planning van uurroosters: een case bij Colruyt Waregem.  Bram Deboiserie (juni 2009).

Automatische out-of-shelf detectie op basis van point-of-sale data: een praktijkcase bij Colruyt.  Andy Pylyser (juni 2009).

Detailed planning of a production line at Recticel.  Nele Guilbert (juni 2009).

CO2 en de transportsector: nodige aanpassingen aan planningssoftware.  Michael Vermeir (juni 2009).

Cyclische versus acyclische planning.  Case: Bibliotheek Gent.  Jasmine Buré (juni 2009).

Optimale versnijding en volgordebepaling bij Pregis nv.  Kristof Van Criekingen (augustus 2008).

Ontwikkeling van een optimalisatietool voor een multi-objectief Vehicle Routing Problem: casestudy en implementatie.  Christophe Gommers (juni 2008).

Traffic performance and optimization of a paired signal system with probabilistic control of spillback.  Eliene Van Aken (juni 2008).

Toewijzing van vliegtuigen aan gates van de A-pier op Brussels Airport.  Raf Vandendriessche (juni 2008).

Het gebruik van stochastische procesnetwerken bij multi-project planning.  Niels Vanwingh (juni 2008).

Optimale layouts van gsm-keyboards.  Jan Van Acoleyen (juni 2007).

Mastermind: literatuurstudie en implementatie.  Lotte Berghman (juni 2007).  Published as: Berghman, L., Goossens, D. and Leus, R. (2009). Efficient solutions for Mastermind using genetic algorithms. Computers & Operations Research, 36, 1880-1885.

Planningsproblemen bij spoorwegmaatschappijen.  Brecht Loosveld (juni 2006).

Multi-Project Rough-Cut Capacity Planning.  Xavier Wauters (juni 2006).