Dr Pieter Van den Berg

Assistant Professor

Department of Technology and Operations Management

Rotterdam School of Management (RSM)

Erasmus University Rotterdam

Profile

Pieter van den Berg is an assistant professor of transportation and logistics at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. His research focuses on the application of Operations Research to the logistics of emergency service providers and public transportation. His work has been published in leading journals in the field of Operations Research such as Transportation Science, European Journal of Operations Research and Interfaces, as well as medically oriented journals such as Injury Prevention and BMC Emergency Medicine. He obtained his MSc in Econometrics and Operations Research from VU University Amsterdam and his PhD in Applied Mathematics from the Delft University of Technology.

Professional experience

Assistant Professor

Erasmus University Rotterdam
RSM - Rotterdam School of Management
Department of Technology and Operations Management

Publications

Professional Publications (2)

P.L. van den Berg, G. Legemaate & R.D. van der Mei (2016). Boosting the Responsiveness of Firefighter Services with Mathematical Programming. In ERCIM news 105
K. Aardal, T.C. van Barneveld, P.L. van den Berg, S. Bhulai, M. van Buuren, J.T. van Essen, C.J. Jagtenberg, G.J. Kommer, G. Legemaate & R.D. van der Mei (2015). Van reactieve naar proactieve planning van ambulancediensten. In Nieuw Archief voor de Wiskunde 3

Scholarly Publications (11)

P.L. van den Berg & J.T. van Essen (2019). Scheduling non-urgent patient transportation while maximizing emergency coverage. Transportation Science . doi: 10.1287/trsc.2018.0823
J. Roislien, P.L. van den Berg, T. Lindner, E. Zakariassen, O. Uleberg, K. Aardal & J.T. van Essen (2018). Comparing population and incident data for optimal air ambulance base locations in Norway. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 26 (42). doi: 10.1186/s13049-018-0511-4
C.J. Jagtenberg, P.L. van den Berg & R.D. van der Mei (2017). Benchmarking online dispatch algorithms for Emergency Medical Services. European Journal of Operational Research, 258 (2), 715-725. doi: 10.1016/j.ejor.2016.08.061
M. Reuter-Opperman, P.L. van den Berg & J.L. Vile (2017). Logistics for Emergency Medical Service systems. Health Systems, 6 (3), 187-208. doi: 10.1057/s41306-017-0023-x
P.L. van den Berg, G.A.G. Legemaate & R.D. van der Mei (2017). Increasing the Responsiveness of Firefighter Services by Relocating Bases in Amsterdam. Interfaces, 47 (4), 352-361. doi: 10.1287/inte.2017.0897
J. Roislien, P.L. van den Berg, T. Lindner, E. Zakariassen, K. Aardal & J.T. van Essen (2017). Exploring optimal air ambulance base locations in Norway using advanced mathematical modelling. Injury Prevention, 23 (1), 10-15. doi: 10.1136/injuryprev-2016-041973
A.A. Garner & P.L. van den Berg (2017). Locating helicopter emergency medical service bases to optimise population coverage versus average response time. BMC Emerging Medicine, 17 (31). doi: 10.1186/s12873-017-0142-5
P.L. van den Berg, J.T. van Essen & E.J. Harderwijk (2016). Comparison of static ambulance location models. In The 3th IEEE International Conference on Logistics Operations Management
P.L. van den Berg, G.J. Kommer & B. Zuzáková (2016). Linear formulation for the Maximum Expected Coverage Location Model with fractional coverage. Operations Research for Health Care, 8 , 33-41. doi: 10.1016/j.orhc.2015.08.001
P.L. van den Berg & K. Aardal (2015). Time-dependent MEXCLP with start-up and relocation cost. European Journal of Operational Research, 242 , 383-389. doi: 10.1016/j.ejor.2014.10.013
K. Aardal, P.L. van den Berg, D. Gijswijt & S. Li (2015). Approximation algorithms for hard capacitated k-facility location problems. European Journal of Operational Research, 242 , 358-368. doi: 10.1016/j.ejor.2014.10.011