Virtual Research Fest 2020

Due to the current circumstances this year's Research Fest for the Class of 2020 will take place online. As most of you probably know this is one of the final days of the academic year where all student teams present their thesis projects to the participating partner companies.

More details will be announced when we get closer to the end of May, but I already wanted to share with you the dates and proposed time frames, so you can block your agendas.

To enable us to get an idea of the size of the audience, please confirm your attendance by filling the form belowProject to be presented will include:

• E-commerce Sales Forecasting Leveraging Sentiment Analysis
• Demand Uncertainty in an Auto- Industry: Warehousing vs Changing Business Needs
• Supply Chain Network Optimization in the Chemical Industry
• Improvement for Spare Parts Logistics in Benninghoven
• Inventory Optimization in Clinical Trial Supply Chain
• Improving Working Capital through Strategic Inventory Positioning
• Dynamic Self-adapting Pattern Recognition and Detection of Exceptions Model for the MRP Process of XYZ LIFE SCIENCE
• Designing a 2-hour Delivery Network for Ecommerce: E-Retailer in Vietnam
• Implementing Sustainability Initiatives in Logistics
• Multi Echelon Physical Distribution Approach: Centralized Vs. Decentralized
• Scenario Planning: Model for Aftermarket Supply Chain
• Land Transport Distribution and Visibility
• Demand-driven Inventory Optimization in the Healthcare Industry
• Strategic Capacity Planning for the Future
• Optimization of Perishable Goods Inventory

Due to the number of projects, the event will be spread over two days: Friday May 29^th for the general presentations, and Monday June 1^st for the finalists. The finalist projects will be confirmed by a panel of our academic professors shortly before the event.

Tentative Agenda

Research Fest - Class of 2020    General Project Presentations

• Thesis Groups Class of 2020
• Date: Friday, May 29th
• Time presentation: 14:00 – 18:00hr

Research Fest – Class of 2020    Finalist Project Presentations

• Finalists Thesis Groups Class of 2020
• Date: Monday, June 1st
• Time presentation: 15:00 – 18:00hr