In cooperation with Open Grid Europe and LBW Optimization the team of the MODAL GasLab was selected for the 2020 finals of the Innovative Applications in Analytics Award (IAAA) 2020. The award recognizes creative and unique application of a combination of analytical techniques in new areas. The MODAL GasLab will compete in a multi-national slate of six finalist teams. The final round of the competition takes place on April 28 in Denver during the 2020 INFORMS Business Analytics Conference. The...Read More
The research campuses are in the transition period for interim evaluations for a second funding phase. The actors of the research campuses will present how they are mastering these challenges and how they are using the scope for shaping them in a strategic partnership between science and industry to further ambitiously shape the “Research Campus” brand. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the funding initiative “Research Campus – Public-Private Partnership for Innovations” cordially invite you to take the...Read More
Team Deutsche Bahn has advanced to the finals of the 2020 INFORMS Franz Edelman Award Competition, the most prestigious international Operations Research Competition. The final winner will be chosen from the six finalists Amazon, Carnival, Deutsche Bahn, IBM, Intel, and Walmar at the INFORMS Conference on Business Analytics and Operations Research in Denver, CO on April 26-28. Deutsche Bahn’s contribution is about the planning system FEO (FahrzeugEinsatzOptimierung). FEO contains the train rotation optimizer RotOR, which has been developed at ZIB in...Read More