The 17th of June 2025, Juan Pablo Sepúlveda successfully defended his thesis titled : Bilevel and Equilibrium Models for the Optimization of Active Distribution Networks and Local Energy Markets The jury was composed of : Margarida Carvalho and Jalal Kazempour as rapporteurs Didier Aussel, Yezekael Hayel and Golbon Zakeri as…
The 27th of March 2025, Pablo Torrealba Gonzalez successfully defended his thesis. We wish him all the best!
On January 6th, four new members arrived in the team : Marius Rolland, as a new permanent researcher Mathis Guckert, as a new PhD student Carlos Antil, as a new intern Ricardo Barriga, as a new intern To welcome them, the team organized a little afternoon snack with a traditional French…
The 18th of December, 2024, Haider Ali succesfully defended his thesis titled : Techniques optimales pour la recharge de véhicules électriques autonomes avec des sources d’énergie renouvelables Some members of the team went to his PhD defence to support him Composition du jury proposé : M. Bruno François, Centrale Lille Institut, Thesis supervisor…
Diego Cattaruzza, Stephan Irnich, Maxime Ogier, Frédéric Semet and Christian Tilk successfully organized the International Workshop on Synchronisation in Transport in its third edition. The workshop was held in Centrale Lille, Villeneuve d’Ascq in 21-22 September, 2023. All details can be found on https://synchrotrans2023.sciencesconf.org/
The 20th of September, 2023, Matteo Petris succesfully defended his thesis titled: Algorithmes de branch-price-and-cut pour des problèmes d’optimisation intégrés en transport et santé Composition du jury proposé M. Frédéric SEMET Centrale Lille Institut Directeur de thèse Mme Renata MANSINI Università degli Studi di Brescia Rapporteure M. Stefan RØPKE Danmarks Tekniske Universitet Rapporteur…
Diego Cattaruzza, Martine Labbé and Matteo Petris, together with Marius Roland and Martin Smidth from the University of Trier, have won the Roadef/EURO Challenge 2020 Scientific Prize (find link here). The prize has been awarded during the Roadef 2022 conference held in Lyon, 23-25 February 2022 and it is ment to…
The 1st of October, 2021, Concepción Domínguez Sánchez succesfully defended her thesis titled The Rank Pricing Problem : A mixed-integer linear optimization approach. The jury was composed by: Thomas Stützle, Université Libre de Bruxelles Bernard Fortz, Université Libre de Bruxelles Alfredo Marin, Universidad de Murcia Jorge Navarro Camacho, Universidad de…
The 21st of June, 2021, Fränk Plein succesfully defended his thesis titled When Bilevel Optimization Meets Gas Networks: Feasibility of Bookings in the European Entry-Exit Gas Market: Computational Complexity Results and Bilevel Optimization Approaches. The jury was composed by: Thomas STÜTZLE, Université libre de Bruxelles Bernard FORTZ, Université libre de…
The 27th of January, 2021, Jérôme De Boeck succesfully defended his thesis titled From vertical to horizontal structures : New optimization challenges in electricity markets The jury was composed by: Miguel F. Anjos, Professor, University of Edinburgh Luce Brotcorne, Directrice de Recherche, INRIA Bernard Fortz, Professor, Université Libre de Bruxelles…
