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R.C.M. (Ruud) Brekelmans

Assistant professor

Tilburg School of Economics and Management
Econometrics and Operations Research

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Ruud Brekelmans' main research interests are inventory management, optimization and simulation. He also does a lot of practical applications in these areas.

Ruud Brekelmans is director of Ticopt (Tilburg Center for Optimization) that aims to develop new optimization models and methods and to solve practical optimization problems in industry and governmental institutes.

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Most recent publications

Brekelmans, R.C.M., Hertog, D. den, Roos, C., & Eijgenraam, C. (2012). Safe dike heights at minimal costs: The nonhomogeneous case. Operations Research, 60(6), 1342-1355. Further information
Chahim, M., Brekelmans, R.C.M., Hertog, D. den, & Kort, P.M. (2012). An Impulse Control Approach to Dike Height Optimization (Revised version of CentER DP 2011-097). (CentER Discussion Paper, 2012-079, 2012-079) Further information
Chahim, M., Brekelmans, R.C.M., Hertog, D. den, & Kort, P.M. (2011). An Impulse Control Approach to Dike Height Optimization (Replaced by CentER DP 2012-079). (CentER Discussion Paper, 2011-097, 2011-097) Further information
Brekelmans, R.C.M., & Hertog, D. den (2010). Optimaliseren? Doe het robuust! STAtOR, dec 2010, 24-27. Further information
Janssen, E., Strijbosch, L.W.G., & Brekelmans, R.C.M. (2009). Assessing the effect of using demand parameters estimates in inventory control and improving the performance using a correction function. International Journal of Production Economics, 118(1), 34-42. Further information

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Education

1996 - 2000: Ph. D. Econometrics, Tilburg University
Date of defence: June 15, 2000
Title of Ph.D. thesis: Stochastic Models in Risk Theory and Management Accounting
Promotors: Prof.dr. Frank van der Duyn Schouten and Dr. Anja De Waegenaere

1994 - 1995: Master, Econometrics, Tilburg University
Title of Master's thesis: Chain Statistics of Polymers
Date of defence: December 20, 1995
Supervisors: Dr. Feico Drost, Dr. ir. Loyens and Dr. ir. Tulleken

1990 - 1994: Econometrics, Tilburg University

Career

2004 - present: Assistant Professor Department Econometrics & Operations Research
2000 - 2004: Scientific Researcher CentER Applied Research

Publications

Most recent publications

Brekelmans, R.C.M., Hertog, D. den, Roos, C., & Eijgenraam, C. (2012). Safe dike heights at minimal costs: The nonhomogeneous case. Operations Research, 60(6), 1342-1355. Further information
Chahim, M., Brekelmans, R.C.M., Hertog, D. den, & Kort, P.M. (2012). An Impulse Control Approach to Dike Height Optimization (Revised version of CentER DP 2011-097). (CentER Discussion Paper, 2012-079, 2012-079) Further information
Chahim, M., Brekelmans, R.C.M., Hertog, D. den, & Kort, P.M. (2011). An Impulse Control Approach to Dike Height Optimization (Replaced by CentER DP 2012-079). (CentER Discussion Paper, 2011-097, 2011-097) Further information
Brekelmans, R.C.M., & Hertog, D. den (2010). Optimaliseren? Doe het robuust! STAtOR, dec 2010, 24-27. Further information
Janssen, E., Strijbosch, L.W.G., & Brekelmans, R.C.M. (2009). Assessing the effect of using demand parameters estimates in inventory control and improving the performance using a correction function. International Journal of Production Economics, 118(1), 34-42. Further information