Applied Optimization

Selected Research on Applied Optimization:

  • Vehicle routing and logistics (including the use of drones)
  • Staffing and scheduling in the healthcare sector
  • Energy system modeling and operations management of industrial processes (e.g., waste-to-energy plants)
  • Conservation Planning

The “Knowledge Processing” research group, led by Prof. Dr. (emeritus) Wilhelm Rödder, focuses on:

  • probabilistic modeling based on expert knowledge and statistical data
  • decision support through probabilistic inference
  • the development and application of Kronecker graphs
  • the analysis of social networks

Publications

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14.04.2026