Better Decisions in Production: The Power of Operations Research

Kaiserslautern. Better Decisions in Production: The Power of Operations Research

Operations Research (OR) helps make complex decisions by using mathematical models and methods to optimize processes. From production and logistics to investment decisions – Operations Research ensures that resources are used efficiently and overall operations are improved. In this way, OR enables companies and organizations to make faster, well-founded decisions that save time and money.

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At the heart of the project is an image data-based system that uses Image Processing and Machine Learning to integrate temporal changes in product qualities and process variables.

Kaiserslautern. Mathematics Meets Industry: Optimizing Production with Image-Based Condition Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance

Mathematical methods of image processing and Condition Monitoring play a key role in industrial production – in our »Re(Pro)³« project we show how predictive models help to reduce waste and optimize processes sustainably.

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Trondheim. AID: AI for Decisions

AID is a recent NTNU initiative on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Decision Making and a proposal for a National AI Center. It is a joint

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Oxford. Mathematical Modelling of Face Coverings

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the important role face coverings can play in protecting the wearer and others from aerosolised pathogens. Public health organisations and regulatory

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Optimization in the Life Sciences: Mathematics Supports in the Health Sector

Optimization of Rescue Station Locations, Optimizing Medical Care in Rural Areas, Online Training for Mental Health, Therapy Decisions, Laboratory Diagnostics for Covid-19, Viruses in Tumor Therapy – These are all topics in which mathematics from the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Mathematics ITWM provides support.

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The “Norwegian Workshop on Mathematical Optimization, Nonlinear and Variational Analysis” will be arranged at NTNU from April 26 – 28, 2023 

By Elisabeth and Markus Köbis The aim of this workshop is to bring together experts from different countries with researchers in Norway to exchange the

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Fasteners number optimization

Hello! My name is Tatiana Pogarskaia and I am one of the PhD students working for the VIM Lab. Today I would like to tell

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Bigmath Advanced Course 4: Large scale and distributed optimization

The goal of the training course, realized within the H2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie project Big Data Challenges for Mathematics, Grant Agreement No 812912,  is to provide an

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Optimizing Industrial Fiber Spinning Processes: A PhD at the Fraunhofer ITWM

My name is Raphael Hohmann and I am a PhD student in a collaboration of the Transport Processes department at the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial

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Shape Optimization for Industrial Problems: A PhD at the Fraunhofer ITWM

Hi, my name is Sebastian Blauth and I am working as a PhD student at the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Mathematics (ITWM) in cooperation with

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