Tom Van Woensel

About me

I am a professor in Freight Transport and Logistics at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands. I develop models of transport, logistics, and mobility problems using operations research techniques. I established a strong academic foundation in supply chains, transportation, logistics, and mobility. By combining academic expertise with practical…Continue reading “About me”

Happy New Year!

1 Jan 201731 Dec 2016

All the best wishes for 2017! Tom, Linda, Sander and Emma

Data analytics and Logistics

31 Dec 201629 Dec 2016

From 2017 onwards, I expect to work more and more on the interface between Data analytics and Logistics. Driven by a number of research projects worked on over the past years,…

Data analytics and Retail operations

29 Dec 201629 Dec 2016

A long time ago (in May 2003), I started working at the Eindhoven University of Technology as an Assistant Professor with a focus on Retail Operations. My background in operations…

Paper on green intermodal transport accepted

26 Nov 201628 Dec 2016

Our paper (joint work with Emrah Demir, Martin Hrusovsky and Werner Jammernegg) Hybrid simulation and optimization approach for green intermodal transportation problem with travel time uncertainty is accepted for the…

President-elect INFORMS Transportation Science and Logistics society !

I received the news that I am elected to become the 2018 president of the INFORMS based society Transportation Science and Logistics (and that I will thus serve in 2017 as the…