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Onderzoekster UT zorgt voor minder afzegging operaties ENSCHEDE - Onderzoekster Maartje Zonderland van de Universiteit Twente heeft een systeem voor planning ontwikkeld waardoor er minder operaties hoeven te worden afgezegd. Nu nog worden regelmatig vooraf geplande operaties afgebeld, omdat er een (half)spoed operatie tussendoor komt. Die heeft dan voorrang. ... read more |
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Anke Rouwette received the Cuperus award for her MSc thesis "Guilding toward optimal route and parking choice of urban traffic". The Cuperus award is a bi-annual award issued by the Royal Dutch Institute for Engineers KIVI NIRIA for work on traffic engineering and transport sciences. See the website of KIVI NIRIA for details (in Dutch). ... read more |
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Thursday January 14th 2010, Nikky Kortbeek, Phd candidate in the chair Stochastic Operations Research, won the ORTEC Excellence in Advanced Planning Award 2010, together with UvA-colleague Rene Haijema, for the project “Optimal Inventory Management of Blood Platelets”. ... read more |
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Albert Douma wins Beta PhD Award 2009 During the Beta Conference 2009 'Societal Challenges for Operations Management' the Beta PhD Prize 2009 was awarded to dr.ir. Albert Douma. ... read more |
The University of Twente has a strong tradition in research and education in Industrial Engineering that ranges across technical and non-technical sciences, and is well positioned to be a key player in this area. On the one hand, Industrial Engineering is a well-established field of research that is well positioned in application domains including Civil Engineering, Industrial Design Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Management Science. On the other hand, all groups are related via a common mathematical modeling language. In particular via Operations Research, that is also a key research area within Applied Mathematics. Furthermore, the UT is via the CTIT well positioned in the area of ICT. At the UT. IE is positioned both in the research and educational programmes.
