3 papers
cs.GT2026
Why Customer Choice Models Matter
Berry Gerrits, Fabian Akkerman
Customer choice models are central to revenue management in attended home delivery, yet the field usually picks one without much thought. Does the choice model matter? We believe i…
cs.LG2024
Solving Dual Sourcing Problems with Supply Mode Dependent Failure Rates
Fabian Akkerman, Nils Knofius, Matthieu van der Heijden +1
This paper investigates dual sourcing problems with supply mode dependent failure rates, particularly relevant in managing spare parts for downtime-critical assets. To enhance resi…
cs.LG2023
Learning Dynamic Selection and Pricing of Out-of-Home Deliveries
Fabian Akkerman, Peter Dieter, Martijn Mes
Home delivery failures, traffic congestion, and relatively large handling times have a negative impact on the profitability of last-mile logistics. A potential solution is the deli…