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Introducing a Postgraduate Phase of Qualification at Universities of Applied Sc...
Gille, Michael; Krappe, Johanna; Morgado, Celda; Pausits, Prof. Dr. Habil. Attila; Mostardinha, MafaldaSeveral EU Member States are implementing policies to develop the role of universities of applied sciences (UAS) in the training of early-stage researchers. The application-oriented research at UAS frequently draws on collaboration, not only between researchers with different disciplinary backgrounds but also with a wide range of regional, national, and international partners. Doctoral education takes place in ...
Sectorization of a Parcel Delivery Service
Mostardinha, Mafalda; Escobar Hernández, Pablo; Lopes, Isabel Cristina; Rodrigues, Ana MariaThis paper explores the problem of sectorization of a parcel delivery service that wants to assign an action region to each of its teams, regarding the number of deliveries scheduled for each zone, so that there is a balanced service amongst sectors, covering contiguous zones, and considering limited capacities for the teams. Besides being relatively easy to model, the available optimization tools and software ...