The Chair of Operations Research

Teaching and research in applied mathematical optimization at RWTH Aachen University since 2010. The chair is part of the School of Business and Economics and associated with the Mathematics Department.

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As good as it gets.
Our Practice Projects.

Using mathematical optimization we are able to model all possible options of decision makers and planners in countless applications in industry, technology, and society. We are experts in dealing with combinatorial explosion of alternatives and dependencies between decisions of highest complexity. Our algorithms do not only help you making good decisions, but the best--scientifically proven!

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Award Winning Teaching

Theoretically sound and practically relevant - that earned us teaching awards. We are driven by interdisciplinarity and various teaching formats. Be surprised that interactivity also works in large lecture halls!

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World Class Research

Our team has an international reputation in computational integer linear optimization, in particular in decomposition methods. We are always attracted by discrete and combinatorial questions...

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