Twitter Linkedin Workshop codes: data science for optimization: EWG foundational meeting 13-15 april 2016, Leuven, Belgium The KU Leuven Combinatorial Optimization and Decision support (CODeS) group and the University of Nottingham Automated Scheduling, Optimisation and Planning (ASAP) group with the Support of EURO and ORBEL are inviting you to take part in the Fondational workshop of the new EURO Working Group on Data Science […]

Twitter Linkedin Codes seminar Rinde Van Lon The CODeS research group is pleased to announce a seminar by Rinde vanLon, Distrinet, KU Leuven, entitled: Systematic comparison of multi-agent systems and centralizedalgorithms in large scale and dynamic logistics Abstract: A common hypothesis in multi-agent systems (MAS) literature is thatdecentralized MAS are better at coping with dynamic […]

Twitter Linkedin Public PhD defence of Pieter Smet You are cordially invited to the public PhD defence of Pieter Smet, entitled  NURSE ROSTERING: MODELS AND ALGORITHMS FOR THEORY, PRACTICE  AND INTEGRATION WITH OTHER PROBLEMS FRIDAY JULY 3, 2015 AT 14H00  ROOM L226, TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS GHENT, GEBROEDERS DE SMETSTRAAT 1, 9000 GENT You are kindly invited […]

Twitter Linkedin Codes seminar bij Pieter Smet CODeS is pleased to announce a seminar on “Column generation based heuristics for an integrated task and personnel scheduling problem” by Pieter Smet from CODeS. Title: Column generation based heuristics for an integrated task and personnel scheduling problem Abstract: Personnel rostering and task scheduling are two well studied, […]

Codes research seminar Prof. Sanja Petrovic The CODeS research group is pleased to announce a seminar by Prof Sanja Petrovic from the University of Nottingham entitled: CASE-BASED REASONING IN RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT PLANNING FOR BRAIN TUMOR  Abstract: Radiotherapy treatment planning aims at delivering a sufficient radiation dose to cancerous tumour cells while minimising the dose received by healthy […]

Meet the jury seminar Prof. Stefan Nickel On the occasion of the PhD defense of Wim Vancroonenburg, Prof. Stefan Nickel (Karslruhe Institute of Technology) will give a lecture about “Selected topics from Health Care Logistics“. Abstract: Healthcare logistics addresses the efficient planning, realization and control of patient-, material- and information-flow within the healthcare sector. Therefore, the use […]

Twitter Linkedin Netwerkevent codes Graag nodigt CODeS, onderzoeksgroep computerwetenschappen van KU Leuven, u uit op het netwerkevent rond optimalisatie van logistieke operaties. Het onderzoeksveld van CODeS vindt toepassingen in de operationele optimalisatie van de productie en de logistiek. De optimalisatie van de taakplanning, productieplanning, snijden & verpakking, palletisering, magazijnoptimalisatie, … zijn maar enkele domeinen waarin […]

Twitter Linkedin Meet the jury seminar Prof.Michael Trick At the occasion of the public PhD defense of Joris Kinable on ‘DecompositionApproaches for Optimization Problems’, CODeS – Dept. of Computer Science atKU Leuven invites you to a Meet the Jury seminar on December 5th, 10.00am. Prof. Michael Trick will give a talk about ‘Sports Scheduling Meets BusinessAnalytics’. […]

Twitter Linkedin Approval FWO project Prof. Van Den Noortgate ITEC is proud to announce the approval of a new FWO project: ‘Meta-analysis of dependent effect sizes: A multilevel approach’   Abstract: Studies in behavioral sciences are often underpowered, because population effects and sample sizes are rarely impressive. Meta-analyses of multiple studies are therefore often highly […]

Twitter Linkedin Research seminar Han Hoogeveen The CODeS research group is pleased to announce a seminar by Han Hoogeveen from Utrecht University entitled: “Personalized nurse rostering through linear programming”. Content: We consider the basic rostering problem that originates from scheduling guards at the Universitair Medisch Centrum (UMC) Utrecht. Goal is to find a roster for each person with minimum total cost. […]

Research seminar Jesper Larsen The CODeS research group is pleased to announce a seminarby Jesper Larsen from the Technical University of Denmark(DTU).  The seminar will focus on healthcare research and focus on the following two papers: – the home care crew scheduling problem – the patient admission scheduling problem  Place: KU Leuven – Technologiecampus Gent, […]

Research seminar Applications of automatic configuration/tuning, generating hybrid local search algorithms from a grammar. Seminar by Manuel López-Ibáñez Automatic algorithm configuration methods have shown that automatically tuning the parameters of optimization algorithms may lead to much better results, while at the same time saving significant effort to the human designer. Moreover, the potential of these […]

Research Seminar ITEC- iMinds-KU Leuven KULAK kindly invites you to its next research seminar on “Intelligent  CALL: challenges & opportunities” At the occasion of the visit by Claire Gardent (LORIA, Nancy) On Thursday, February 20, 2014 in meeting room A382 of KU Leuven KULAK 11h – 11h30       Piet Desmet ITEC & its projects on iCALL 11h30 – 13h       […]

Meet the jury lecture by Prof. Christophe Claramunt Arenberg Doctoral School is proud to invite you to Meet The Jury! When international renowned experts visit KU Leuven as a member of a PhD Examination Committee, we like to seize this opportunity to give this expert a forum to a large audience. All members of Science, Engineering & Technology are […]

Special issue on games for language learning published Cambridge university press Frederik Cornillie and Piet Desmet co-guest-edited a special issue of the ReCALL international journal (Cambridge University Press) on digital games for language learning. Contributions to this special issue introduce empirical data and analyses, and propose innovative theoretical frameworks novel to CALL and SLA, all […]