Prof. dr. Kris BRAEKERS
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Prof. dr. Kris BRAEKERS
Professor
Prof. dr. Kris BRAEKERS
Membership
Research
Discipline codes: Mathematical methods, programming models, mathematical and simulation modelling (05020806), Logistics and supply chain management (05020607), Operations research and mathematical programming (01010311), Transport planning (02010706)
Supervised PhDs
Understanding variations in the order picking process: Data-driven and simulation-based approaches
Aïcha Leroy for the title Doctor of Business Economics (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Routing problems with location selection and inventory restrictions
Inez Puttemans for the title Doctor of Business Economics (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Designing efficient order picking systems for ecommerce warehouses: integrated batching and routing algorithms taking scattered storage, product availability and picker blocking into account
Seyyedmostafa Bahadornia for the title Doctor of Business Economics (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
Heuristic algorithms to support decisions in hybrid urban mobility systems
Soukaina Bayri for the title Doctor of Business Economics (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Sustainable collaborative urban supply chains: a focus on construction logistics
Yunyun Wang for the title Doctor of Business Economics (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
Optimizing the design of a hybrid urban mobility system
Seyedehsima Madani for the title Doctor of Business Economics (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Integrating Emerging Technologies into Vehicle Routing Problems
Omar El Habti for the title Doctor of Business Economics (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Integrating the city perspective in urban supply chains
Tingting Su for the title Doctor of Business Economics (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
Warehousing with a human touch: Exploring and leveraging the role of human factors in order picking
Thomas De Lombaert for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2025
Supervised as Copromotor
Optimising home healthcare scheduling: integrated medium-term planning and re-planning with roster stability
Arne Delaet for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2025
Supervised as Promotor
Capacity planning under uncertainty in synchromodal transport
Thibault Delbart for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2024
Supervised as Copromotor
IMPROVING SUPPLY CHAIN PERFORMANCE- ORDER PICKING AND SERVICE NETWORK DESIGN
Farzaneh Rajabighamchi for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2024
Supervised as Copromotor
Optimizing City Logistics: Analyzing the Benefits of a City Hub and Integrated Inventory Routing Decisions
Titi Iswari for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2024
Supervised as Promotor
Logistics decision-making under uncertainty: Real-life applications
Silia Mertens for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2023
Supervised as Promotor
Heuristic algorithms for the online integrated optimisation of order picking and vehicle routing decisions
Ruben D'Haen for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2023
Supervised as Promotor
Simulation and optimisation of emergency department operations
Lien Vanbrabant for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2020
Supervised as Promotor
Optimising load planning and container routing in intermodal rail transport
Hilde Heggen for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2019
Supervised as Copromotor
Optimizing operational costs and service quality in dial-a-ride systems
Yves Molenbruch for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2017
Supervised as Copromotor
Projects
27 research projects have been found
Routing problems with location selection and inventory restrictions (Research)
01/01/2022 - 31/12/2025
Logicare AI: AI as driver for more efficiency healthcare logistics processes (Research)
01/10/2021 - 30/09/2023
Improving livability in urban areas by using a city hub: solutions to the two-echelon inventory routing problem (Research)
01/10/2025 - 30/09/2028
STRAUSS: SusTainable collaboRAtive Urban Supply chainS - The future of urban supply chain orchestration (Research)
01/01/2024 - 31/12/2026
Modeling of planning problems in external distribution logistics and for combinatorial optimization problems in function of practical problem situations logistics. Optimization techniques within a supply chain management context. (Research)
01/01/2021 - 31/12/2025
The integration of human factors in order picking planning problems (Research)
01/11/2022 - 30/09/2025
Designing efficient order picking systems for ecommerce warehouses: integrated batching and routing algorithms taking scattered storage, product availability and picker blocking into account (Research)
01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025
Integrating tactical and operational decision-making in home health care services (Research)
01/11/2023 - 31/08/2025
Integrating tactical and operational decision-making in home health care services (Research)
01/05/2020 - 30/04/2024
Improving logistics performance in e-commerce by integrating warehouse and delivery operations (Research)
01/11/2022 - 01/03/2024
Integrating tactical and operational decision-making in home health care services (Research)
01/11/2021 - 31/10/2023
Optimising a cooperative hospital supply chain: integration of location, inventory and routing decisions (Research)
01/10/2020 - 30/09/2023
Improving logistics performance in e-commerce by integrating warehouse and delivery operations (Research)
01/11/2020 - 31/10/2022
The development and application of operations research techniques for solving and analyzing real-life decision-making problems in the broad context of transportation and logistics. (Research)
01/01/2019 - 30/11/2020
Improving logistics performance in e-commerce by integrating warehouse and delivery operations (Research)
01/10/2019 - 31/10/2020
A simulation-optimisation framework for analysing and managing emergency departments. (Research)
01/10/2018 - 30/09/2020
A simulation-optimization framework for analyzing and managing emergency departments (Research)
01/10/2016 - 30/09/2018
Education
Involved in the following courses
Academic year 2025 - 2026
Academic year 2025 - 2026
Academic year 2024 - 2025
Academic year 2024 - 2025
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