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This term's seminar groups at the chair for Management Science/Operations Research have been visiting Dematic and its showroom today. The seminar on operations optimization in warehousing tackles different warehousing systems that we all could experience in real life today. It was an exciting and interesting field trip. Many thanks to Dematic for the invitation.

At this year's “The International Conference on Operations Research 2025 (OR 2025)” at Bielefeld University, Felix Weidinger presented novel research on a newly discovered variant of the famous travelling salesman problem.

Applications possible between September 1st and September 14th through the central seminar allocation procedure at the department

The Chair for Management Science / Operations Research will offer a master's seminar entitled “Planning problems in modern warehouses” in the upcoming winter term 2025/2026.

As the e-commerce business continues to grow, how can online retailers stay competitive by optimizing order picking?