Jans, Dr. R.

Raf Jans

Associate Professor of Operations Management

Ph.D., Operations Research, Department of Applied Economics, K.U.Leuven, Belgium, 2002.
M.Sc., Business Engineering, Department of Applied Economics, K.U.Leuven, Belgium, 1997.






Research Areas

Operations Research: linear and integer programming, combinatorial optimization:
- Modelling: New problems and strong formulations
- Development of Algorithms: Dantzig-Wolfe Decomposition, Lagrange Relaxation, Branch-and-Price, Meta-Heuristics
Application of OR to industrial problems, mainly in the area of Operations Management:
- Production planning and lot sizing
- Component commonality and Managing Product Variety

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Address

Raf Jans
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
P.O. Box 1738
3000 DR Rotterdam
The Netherlands

Phone: +31-10-4082774
Fax: +31-10-4089014

e-mail: rjans@rsm.nl