Joren Gijsbrechts (141F-0415-84C0)

Curriculum Vitae

Joren Gijsbrechts

Identification

Education

	Degree	Classification
2016/09/01 - 2020/08/30 Concluded	PhD Operations Management (Postgraduate Certificate) Associatie KU Leuven, Belgium
2012/09/01 - 2014/06/30 Concluded	Business Engineering (Licence) Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium
2009/09/01 - 2012/06/30 Concluded	Business Engineering (Bachelor) Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium

Affiliation

	Category Host institution	Employer
2020/09/01 - Current	Assistant Professor (University Teacher)	Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal
	Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal

Outputs

Journal article

Boute, Robert N.; Disney, Stephen M.; Gijsbrechts, Joren. "Dual Sourcing and Smoothing Under Non-Stationary Demand Time Series: Re-Shoring with Speedfactories". Management Science (Forthcoming) (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3140083.
10.2139/ssrn.3140083
Yee, H.; Gijsbrechts, J.; Boute, R.. "Synchromodal transportation planning using travel time information". Computers in Industry 125 (2021): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compind.2020.103367.
10.1016/j.compind.2020.103367
Vanvuchelen, N.; Gijsbrechts, J.; Boute, R.. "Use of Proximal Policy Optimization for the Joint Replenishment Problem". Computers in Industry 119 (2020): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compind.2020.103239.
10.1016/j.compind.2020.103239
Gijsbrechts, Joren; Boute, Robert N.; Van Mieghem, Jan Albert; Zhang, Dennis. "Can Deep Reinforcement Learning Improve Inventory Management? Performance and Implementation of Dual Sourcing-Mode Problems". SSRN Electronic Journal (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3302881.
Under revision • 10.2139/ssrn.3302881
Lemmens, Nina; Gijsbrechts, Joren; Boute, Robert. "Synchromodality in the Physical Internet – dual sourcing and real-time switching between transport modes". European Transport Research Review 11 1 (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12544-019-0357-5.
Published • 10.1186/s12544-019-0357-5

Activities

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2020/02/24	Fast Volume Flexibility in Dual-Source Supply Chains	21st International Working Seminar on Production Economics Universität Innsbruck (Innsbruck, Austria)
2020/02/05	Blujay SOAR 2020 Keynote, Rotterdam NL.	SOAR 2020 Europe. Blujay (Rotterdam, Netherlands)
2019/10/19	Can Deep Reinforcement Learning improve Inventory Management? Performance Evaluation on Dual Sourcing, Lost Sales and Multi-Echelon	INFORMS Annual Meeting INFORMS (Seattle, United States)
2019/10/02	Invited Keynote Presentation AN Deringer Vermont, US	Invited talk at board meeting AN Deringer (Saint Albans, United States)
2019/05/02	Can Deep Reinforcement Learning improve Inventory Management? Performance Evaluation on Dual Sourcing, Lost Sales and Multi-Echelon	POMS 30th Annual Conference POMS (Washington DC, United States)
2019/04/26	Blujay Keynote SOAR conference 2019, Orlando, FL	SOAR 2019 Blujay (Orlando, United States)
2018/11/04	Can Deep Reinforcement Learning improve Inventory Management? Performance Evaluation on Dual Sourcing, Lost Sales and Multi-Echelon	INFORMS Annual Meeting INFORMS (Phoenix, United States)

	Event name Type of event (Role)	Institution / Organization
2019/08/26 - 2019/08/30	PhD Workshop International Symposium Inventory Research 2019, Leuven (2019/08/26 - 2019/08/30) Symposium (Member of the Organising Committee)	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

	Academic session	Degree Subject (Type)	Institution / Organization
2021/02/01 - 2021/06/30	Supply Chain Management	Supply Chain Management (Mestrado)	Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal
2020/09/30 - 2020/12/31	Operations Management	Gestão de Operações (Bacharelato)	Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal

	Activity description	Newspaper / Forum
2019/04/11	Article on the impact of Machine Learning in Operations Management in Belgian National Press.	Trends/Knack

Distinctions

2018	Best Presentation Award - European Logistics Association Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Campus di Piacenza-Cremona, Italy