PROGRAM
Days: Sunday, September 7th Monday, September 8th Tuesday, September 9th Wednesday, September 10th
Sunday, September 7th
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18:00-20:00 Welcome Reception
We welcome of you for a conference reception in the historic center of Delft.
Location: De Waag - Delft Markt 11Delft (see on the map)
Location: De Waag - Delft
Monday, September 8th
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09:30-10:30 Session 3: Keynote Kjetil Fagerholt
Delft X Theatre Hall
Chair:
Location: Delft X - Theater Hall
| 09:30 | Maritime Green Transition: A Case from Offshore Supply Logistics in Norway (abstract) |
10:30-10:50Coffee Break
10:50-12:30 Session 4A: Port Logistics
Chair:
Location: Delft X - Theater Hall
| 10:50 | Optimizing Container Drayage with Shared Loads (abstract) |
| 11:10 | Scenario Evaluation of Congestion Management Strategies in Port areas Using a Network Model (abstract) |
| 11:30 | Digital Twinning for Operations Planning in RoRo Terminals (abstract) |
| 11:50 | Multi-energy port microgrid energy and operations planning (abstract) |
10:50-12:30 Session 4B: Prediction
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Location: Delft X - Rhythm B
| 10:50 | Conformal Predictive Distributions for Order Fulfillment Time Forecasting (abstract) |
| 11:15 | Machine Learning Predictions for Traffic Equilibria in Road Renovation Scheduling (abstract) |
| 11:40 | Smart Logistics: Anticipative Neural Strategies for Electric Freight Truck Routing (abstract) |
| 12:05 | Forecasting On-Demand Food Delivery: Multi-Interval Predictions Using Machine Learning (abstract) |
10:50-12:30 Session 4C: Routing !
Routing
Chair:
Location: Delft X - Rhythm A
| 10:50 | A real-world last-mile vehicle routing optimization problem in freight transportation (abstract) |
| 11:10 | A Multi-Agency Game-Theoretic Model for Incentivized Policies in Sustainable City Logistics (abstract) |
| 11:30 | Integrated Water- and Land-Based Transportation under Transshipment-Time Uncertainty: A Robust Two-Stage Stochastic Optimization Model for Synchronized Two-Echelon Routing Problems (abstract) |
| 11:50 | Restless Bandit Modeling for Stochastic Inventory Replenishments (abstract) |
| 12:10 | A Multi-Trip Freight Macro-Consolidation Routing Model with Hybrid GRASP-ALNS-Jaya Optimisation Algorithm: A Case Study of Portsmouth, UK |
12:30-13:30Lunch Break
13:30-15:10 Session 5A: Port Call
Port Call
Chair:
Location: Delft X - Theater Hall
| 13:30 | Onshore Power Demand Estimation based on Temporal Segmentation of Port Call Data (abstract) |
| 13:55 | A Rolling-Horizon Model for Fair and Efficient Just- In-Time Arrival (abstract) |
| 14:15 | Assessing the value of vessel information sharing (abstract) |
| 14:35 | Port Call Optimization in Real-World: From an Empirical Study of 20 Ports to the PCO Network (abstract) |
13:30-15:10 Session 5B: Collaboration
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Location: Delft X - Rhythm B
| 13:30 | Stable and Fair Cost Allocation in Platform-Enabled LCL Consolidation (abstract) |
| 13:55 | Secure Collaborative Truck Dispatching Using MPC (abstract) |
| 14:20 | An Incentive-based Coordination Approach for Decentralized Synchromodal Transport Platforms (abstract) |
| 14:40 | Mathematical Modeling for Fair and Efficient Paxlovid Allocation Under Pandemic Constraints (abstract) |
| 15:00 | Horizontal and vertical collaborative planning for berth allocation and intermodal transport planning (abstract) |
13:30-15:10 Session 5C: Routing II
Chair:
Location: Delft X - Rhythm A
| 13:30 | Choice-Based Periodic Vehicle Routing and Pricing for Last-Mile Logistics (abstract) |
| 13:55 | Benchmark Test Suite for Automated Pipe Routing with Variable Obstacle and Search Space Dimensions (abstract) |
| 14:20 | Bi-objective Multi-Depot Electric Vehicle Routing Problem with Half-Open Rotations considering Speed and Load: A New Formulation and Augmented ε-Constraint Method (abstract) |
| 14:45 | Impact of Territory Design on the Routing Distance: Approach via Continuous Approximation Models (abstract) |
15:10-15:30Coffee Break
15:30-17:10 Session 6A: Berthing & Terminal Operations
Chair:
Location: Delft X - Theater Hall
| 15:30 | The Strategic Berth Template Problem with Uncertain Arrival Times (abstract) |
| 15:50 | A Berth Allocation and Quay Crane Assignment Problem with Transshipment Handling (abstract) |
| 16:15 | Estimating the Productivity Boost from Fine-tuning a Terminal Operating System (abstract) |
| 16:40 | Multi-purpose terminal berth allocation: integrated equipment scheduling and cruise dual-berthing (abstract) |
15:30-17:10 Session 6B: Special Session: Reinforcement Learning in Logistics I
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Location: Delft X - Rhythm B
| 15:30 | Model-based reinforcement learning for anticipatory aircraft recovery under uncertainty (abstract) |
| 15:55 | Berth Allocation under Sea-State Uncertainty: A Novel MILP and Q-Learning Framework (abstract) |
| 16:20 | A Deep Reinforcement Learning Framework for O&M Planning in Offshore Wind (abstract) |
| 16:45 | Optimising Incoterm Selection in Humanitarian Supply Chains Using Reinforcement Learning (abstract) |
15:30-17:10 Session 6C: Warehousing and Scheduling
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Location: Delft X - Rhythm A
| 15:30 | The dynamic integrated project and personnel scheduling problem (abstract) PRESENTER: Brede Sørøy |
| 15:55 | Enhancing Order Picking Efficiency: A Sequential Approach to Batching and Routing in Warehouse Operations (abstract) |
| 16:15 | Considering picking discomfort in the picker routing problem (abstract) PRESENTER: Pablo Torrealba |
| 16:35 | A branch-and-bound algorithm for the dynamic block relocation problem to minimize the total delay penalty (abstract) |
| 16:55 | Simultaneous Inventory Management and Straight Pipeline Scheduling (abstract) |
17:00-19:00 TU Delft Freight & ICAI Lab Reception (PhD Posters with Snacks & Drinks)
Location: Delft X - Foyer
Tuesday, September 9th
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09:00-10:40 Session 7A: Shipping Decarbonization
Chair:
Location: Delft X - Theater Hall
| 09:00 | Optimization of Sailing Speed, Bunkering, and Fuel Switching for Dual-fuel Liner Services: A Distributionally Robust Model (abstract) |
| 09:20 | Fleet renewal of aquaculture service vessels for emission reductions (abstract) |
| 09:45 | Refueling deep sea fishing vessels at sea with green energy (abstract) |
| 10:10 | Location-routing for hydrogen well-boats: problem variants and sensitivity analysis (abstract) |
09:00-10:40 Session 7B: Special Session: Reinforcement Learning in Logistics II
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Location: Delft X - Rhythm B
| 09:00 | The Meal Delivery Routing Problem with Courier Behavior and Graph Neural Networks (abstract) |
| 09:20 | Neural Deconstruction Search for Vehicle Routing Problems (abstract) |
| 09:40 | An ML-Driven Large Neighborhood Search Framework for Container Vessel Stowage Planning (abstract) |
| 10:00 | Revenue maximization in ocean freight: A contextual bandit approach based on Bayesian structural time series modeling (abstract) |
09:00-10:40 Session 7C: Vehicle Routing and Assignment
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Location: Delft X - Rhythm A
| 09:00 | A Branch-and-Price Algorithm for the Mobile Production Vehicle Routing Problem (abstract) |
| 09:25 | A Hybrid Heuristic–Mathematical Framework for Multi-Objective Vehicle Routing Problem (abstract) |
| 09:45 | The multi-objective green p-hub centre routing problem with hub congestion: mathematical formulation and hybrid meta-heuristic (abstract) |
| 10:05 | Equity in Vehicle Routing Problems with Profits (abstract) PRESENTER: Maxime Agius |
| 10:25 | Incorporating Haulier Feedback into TAS Slot Allocation: A Text Mining-Optimization Framework for Container Terminals (abstract) |
10:40-11:00Coffee Break
11:00-12:40 Session 8A: Shipping: Bulk, Tramp, RoRo & Fishing
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Location: Delft X - Theater Hall
| 11:00 | Analyzing alternative fuels for the Norwegian coastal fishing fleet -- A fleet renewal approach (abstract) |
| 11:25 | On the Complexity of Slot-Based RoRo Stowage Planning (abstract) |
| 11:50 | Modelling Tramp Shipping Tonne-Miles in an Ever-Changing Market (abstract) |
| 12:15 | Optimizing freight rates for many-to-many multicommodity bulk cargo with heterogeneous fleet and flexible cargo sizes (abstract) |
11:00-12:40 Session 8B: Special Session: Optimizing Warehousing
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Location: Delft X - Rhythm B
| 11:00 | Solving the Pod Repositioning Problem with Deep Reinforced Adaptive Large Neighborhood Search (abstract) |
| 11:25 | Preference-Aware Optimization of Human-Robot Teams for Warehouse Fulfillment (abstract) |
| 11:45 | Storage Location Optimization in Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach (abstract) |
| 12:10 | A*-Based Scheduling of Path Reservations in Automated Shuttle Systems (abstract) |
11:00-12:40 Session 8C: Network Design
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Location: Delft X - Rhythm A
| 11:00 | Supply Chain Optimization for Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement: A Norwegian Case Study (abstract) |
| 11:20 | Combining machine learning and metaheuristics for service network design in freight logistics (abstract) |
| 11:40 | Air Service Hub Network Design for Express Delivery Operations (abstract) |
| 12:00 | Impact of Network Structure on Firm Efficiency & Stability in Global Transhipment Networks (abstract) |
| 12:20 | Matheuristic for feeder network design problem with optional demands (abstract) |
12:40-13:00Lunch Bag Pickup
13:00-16:00 Excursion Portlantis
Departure from TU Delft/ Delft X by bus at 13:00 sharp.
Portlantis is Port of Rotterdam’s brand-new experience center that offers scholars and logistics professionals in Europe’s largest port through interactive exhibits on container flows, digitalization, energy transition and smart shipping corridors. Its soaring central atrium and panoramic rooftop terrace offer live views of ongoing port operations, while the on-site Educational Information Center Mainport Rotterdam delivers tailored programs for students and researchers.
16:00-18:00 Excursion Future Mobility Park
Departure by bus from Portlantis at 16:00 sharp
The Future Mobility Park in Rotterdam is a dynamic testing ground for pioneering mobility solutions, emphasizing logistics and urban freight systems. Initiatives include automated delivery vehicles, autonomous shuttles, drones, AI-driven traffic management, and a segment of the Hardt Hyperloop tube, all tested in real-world scenarios to assess last-mile delivery and sustainable freight transport.
19:00-23:00 Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner at Stadshavenbrouwerij (on maps) (right across the street from Future Mobility Park). At 23:00 a bus will go back to Delft station for those who are staying in Delft.
Location: Stadshavenbrouwerij
Wednesday, September 10th
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09:00-10:40 Session 9A: Shipping Misc.
Chair:
Location: EUR Rotterdam - Forumzaal (M3-15)
| 09:00 | Ship Fleet Operations Management for Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement (abstract) |
| 09:20 | The Stochastic Fishing Vessel Routing Problem (abstract) |
| 09:40 | Game Theory to strengthen the market position of RoRo shipping (abstract) |
| 10:00 | Modeling the global empty container repositioning problem (abstract) |
| 10:20 | Strategic Tramp Fleet Renewal and Retrofit Problem with emission reduction (abstract) |
09:00-10:40 Session 9B: Rail & Transit
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Location: EUR Rotterdam - Zaal Aberdeen (M3-03)
| 09:00 | Rail Operations and optimization problems: new challenges in maritime container terminals (abstract) PRESENTER: Daniela Ambrosino |
| 09:20 | Circulation planning with energy optimization objective (abstract) |
| 09:40 | An Integrated ML-MDP Predictive Framework for Reliable Decision-Making in Combined Passenger–Freight Transport (abstract) |
| 10:00 | A local search approach for the train unloading planning problem (abstract) |
| 10:20 | Integrating Predictive Delay Modeling with Schedule Optimization for Transit Services (abstract) |
09:00-10:40 Session 9C: Freight
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Location: EUR Rotterdam - Zaal Bergen (M1-09)
| 09:00 | Industrial-scale load carrier to truck assignment with implicit truck loading constraints (abstract) |
| 09:20 | Optimizing Freight Distribution in a Retailer’s Network Through Sponsored Search Advertising (abstract) |
| 09:40 | Joint Fleet Scheduling and Cargo Flow Allocation for Air Cargo Services (abstract) |
| 10:00 | Dispatch Optimization under Inventory-Driven Delays: An Approximate Dynamic Programming Approach (abstract) |
| 10:20 | MILP Formulations for Interval Scheduling with Multiple Time Windows: Application to Bin Transportation in the Construction Sector (abstract) |
10:40-11:00Coffee Break
11:00-12:40 Session 10A: Maritime Collaboration & Network Design
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Location: EUR Rotterdam - Forumzaal (M3-15)
| 11:00 | Collaborative offshore logistics: Routing and scheduling of shared supply vessel fleets (abstract) |
| 11:25 | Redesigning Global Shipping: Liner Shipping Network Design Problem with Arctic Routes (abstract) PRESENTER: Gleb Sibul |
| 11:45 | Developing a Multi-Fuel Bunkering Network for the Baltic Sea Region (abstract) |
| 12:05 | A Logic-Based Benders Decomposition Approach to Solve the Integrated Production Planning and Vessel Scheduling Problem (abstract) |
11:00-12:40 Session 10B: Special Session: Smart Solutions for Resilient Port-Hinterland Connections
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Location: EUR Rotterdam - Zaal Aberdeen (M3-03)
| 11:00 | Integrated Framework for Multi-Fuel Bunkering in Zero-Emission Inland Waterway Transport (abstract) |
| 11:25 | Resilient Port-Hinterland Corridors in a Changing Climate: The Strategic Value of Intermodal Transfer Hubs (abstract) |
| 11:50 | Towards a Conceptual Framework for Big Data and Artificial Intelligence in Port Performance Optimization (abstract) |
| 12:15 | Towards Zero-Emission Inland Shipping: An integrated voyage planning model for containerized battery-powered vessels (abstract) |
11:00-12:40 Session 10C: Sustainable Operations
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Location: EUR Rotterdam - Zaal Bergen (M1-09)
| 11:00 | Multi-objective Green Hydrogen Import Route Utility Optimization (abstract) |
| 11:20 | Stochastic Optimization for Sustainable Reforestation: A Mathematical Approach to Plant Distribution (abstract) |
| 11:40 | Green Routes: Optimizing Transportation for Efficient Reforestation Logistics (abstract) |
| 12:00 | An Integrated Rolling Horizon Approach for Mining Operations Planning with Environmental Considerations (abstract) |
| 12:25 | An Integrated Approach to Designing Sustainable Desalinated Water Systems with Multi-Quality Demand and Storage Mutualization (abstract) |
12:40-13:30Lunch Break
13:30-15:10 Session 11A: Hinterland Transport & Inland Waterways
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Location: EUR Rotterdam - Forumzaal (M3-15)
| 13:30 | Container Drayage optimization with balanced workload allocation and empty trip reduction: case study of a logistics operator in Chile (abstract) |
| 13:50 | A multi-agent optimization approach for multimodal collaboration in marine terminals (abstract) |
13:30-15:10 Session 11B: Urban Logistics
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Location: EUR Rotterdam - Zaal Aberdeen (M3-03)
| 13:30 | Last Mile Delivery in City Logistics Under Route Duration Penalties (abstract) |
| 13:55 | Predicting Delivery Mode Suitability from Urban Spatial Data (abstract) |
| 14:15 | E-cargo bike collection and delivery with time windows, multiple task types and battery usage modelling (abstract) |
13:30-15:10 Session 11C: Connected Vehicles
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Location: EUR Rotterdam - Zaal Bergen (M1-09)
| 13:30 | Trajectory Prediction and Risk Assessment in Car-Following Scenarios using a Noise-Enhanced Generative Adversarial Network (abstract) |
| 13:50 | A Combinatorial Algorithm for the Platoon Formation Problem for Electric Commercial Vehicles (abstract) |
| 14:15 | Directional Time-Dependent Dijkstra for the Coordinated Heavy-duty Vehicle Platooning Problem (abstract) |
14:15-15:15 Session 12: EUROMar Working Group Meeting
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Location: EUR Rotterdam - Forumzaal (M3-15)
15:10-15:30Coffee Break
15:30-16:30 Session 13: Keynote René De Koster
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Location: EUR Rotterdam - Forumzaal (M3-15)
| 15:30 | Warehouses of the Future. Robots and the Human Factor (abstract) |