CV
Basics
| Name | Joren Gijsbrechts |
| Label | Assistant Professor |
| joren.gijsbrechts@esade.edu | |
| Url | https://jgijsbrechts.github.io |
| Summary | As an Assistant Professor of Operations Management at Esade Business School, I create algorithms that translate complex datasets into actionable decisions. I also deliver custom talks on AI, analytics, and Supply Chain 4.0. |
Work
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2023 - Present Barcelona, Spain
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2020 - 2023 Lisbon, Portugal
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2014 - 2016 Sweden, Stockholm
Education
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2016 - 2020 Leuven, Belgium
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2009 - 2014 Antwerp, Belgium
Publications
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2024 Every Man is an Island: Reminder Timing for Heterogeneous Mobile Users
Working paper at Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics
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2024 Speeding up Policy Simulation in Supply Chain RL
Working paper at the MIT
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2024 Where Did the Demand Go? Teaching Demand Censoring with the Newsvendor Challenge.
INFORMS Transactions on Education
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2023 Optimal Robust Inventory Management with Volume Flexibility: Matching Capacity and Demand with the Lookahead Peak-Shaving Policy
Production and Operations Management 32(11):3357--3373 (2023)
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2022 Deep reinforcement learning for inventory control: A roadmap
European Journal of Operational Research 298(2) 401-412
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2022 Can Deep Reinforcement Learning Improve Inventory Management? Performance on Dual Sourcing, Lost Sales and Multi-Echelon Problems
Manufacturing & Services Operations Management 24(3) 1261--1885
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2022 Volume Flexibility at Responsive Suppliers in Reshoring Decisions: Analysis of a Dual Sourcing Inventory Model
Production and Operations Management
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2021 Synchromodal Planning under Stochastic Travel Times
Computers in Industry (125) 103367
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2021 A reward shaping approach to improve the applicability of deep reinforcement learning to inventory management
European Journal of Operational Research 301(2) 535--545
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2021 Dual Sourcing and Smoothing under Non-Stationary Demand Time Series: Re-shoring with SpeedFactories
Management Science 68(2):1039-1057
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2020 Use of Proximal Policy Optimization for the Joint Replenishment Problem
Computers in Industry (119) 103239
Languages
| Dutch | |
| Native speaker |
| English | |
| Fluent |
| Spanish | |
| Intermediate (B2) |
| French | |
| Intermediate (B2) |
| Catalan | |
| Intermediate (B1) |