• Jelmer Pier van der Gaast

    Associate Professor

    Management Science

    Add: Guoshun Road Siyuan Building Room 503, Siyuan Building

    Tel: 25011244(TEL)

    E-mail: jpgaast@fudan.edu.cn

    Research Field: Warehousing, Urban Logistics, Queuing Theory, Stochastic Processes, Mathematical Optimization, and Software Development

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    Teacher information
    Achievements in scientific research
    Academic activities and community service

    Educational Background

    Doctor Degree,Operations Research,Erasmus University Rotterdam, NL

    Master Degree,Econometrics and Management Science,Erasmus University Rotterdam, NL

    Bachelor Degree,Econometrics and Management Science,Erasmus University Rotterdam, NL

    Academic Background

    2023.08——2023.12,Visiting Scholar,MIT Sloan School of Management, USA

    Awards on Research

    2020.11,The 2020 SIG Best Paper Award (Facility Logistics),The Transportation Science & Logistics Society of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences

    2020.11,2020 Design and Manufacturing Best Paper, Honorary Mention,IISE Transactions

    2017.10,The 2017 Dissertation Prize, Honorable Mention,The Transportation Science & Logistics Society of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences


    Journal Papers


    1.Jelmer Pier van der Gaast and Alp Muzaffer Arslan2023Personal shopper systems in last-mile logisticsService Science 15(1) 41–57.  



    2.Jelmer Pier van der Gaast and Felix Weidinger2022A deep learning approach for the selection of an order picking systemEuropean Journal of Operational Research 302(2) 530-543.  



    3.Jelmer P. van der Gaast, René B. M. de Koster, Ivo J. B. F. Adan, and Jacques A. C. Resing2020Capacity analysis of sequential zone picking systemsOperations Research 68(1) 161-179.  



    4.J. P. van der Gaast, René B. M. de Koster, and Ivo J. B. F. Adan2019Optimizing product allocation in a polling-based milkrun picking systemIISE Transactions 51(5) 486–500.  



    5.J. P. van der Gaast, M. B. M. de Koster, and I. J. B. F. Adan2018Conveyor merges in zone picking systems: A tractable and accurate approximate modelTransportation Science 52(6) 1428-1443.  



    6.Jelmer P. van der Gaast, Ivo J. B. F. Adan, and René B. M. de Koster2017The analysis of batch sojourn-times in polling systemsQueueing Systems 85(3-4) 313–335.  



    7.Jelmer P. van der Gaast, Cornelius A. Rietveld, Adriana F. Gabor, and Yingqian Zhang2014A Tabu Search Algorithm for application placement in computer clusteringComputers & Operations Research 50 38–46.  


    Research Projects

    2022.01—2023.12Principal InvestigatorAchieving Excellence in Warehouse OperationsNational Natural Science Foundation of China


    Case

    Jelmer Pier van der Gaast,Di Sun,Fei NiQuicktron:Innovation and Global Expansion of an AMR Company, , 2022