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Note: If you are a highly-motivated student with an excellent background and are interested in completing a PhD thesis in any of my research topics –either face-to-face (full-time) or online (part-time)–, feel free to contact me to explore possibilities.

SUPERVISION OF POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS:

• Majsa Ammouriova (2021-2025)
• Onur Polat (2022-2023)
• Mattia Neroni (2018-2019)
• Daniele Ferone (2017-2018)
• Javier Panadero (2016-2021)
• Laura Calvet (2020-2021)
• Christopher Bayliss (2019-2020)
• Alejandro Estrada (2018-2020)
• Julio Londoño (2017-2018)
• Sara Hatami (2016-2021):
• Manuel Chica (2016-2017) 
• Jesica de Armas (2016-2017)
• Daniel Guimarans (2015-2016)
• Alba Agustin (2015-2016)
• Hebert Perez (2015-2016)

PHD THESES SUPERVISOR (FINISHED):

1. Leon, Jonas F. (2024.11.08): “Simulation as key element for intelligent algorithms development in complex logistics applications”. Industrial Doctorate Spindox – Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (2020 DI 116).
2. Nieto, Armando (2022.07.22): “Applications of Biased-Randomized Algorithms and Simheuristics in Asset Liability Management”. PhD in Network and Information Technologies. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Excellent Cum Laude.
3. Mara Cota, Priscila (2022.02.28): “Integrating Vehicle Scheduling and Open Routing Decisions in a Cross-Docking Center with Multiple Docks”. PhD in Manufacturing Engineering. Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
4. Tordecilla, Rafael (2022.02.23): “Simulation-Optimization Methods for Sustainable Supply Chain Design”. PhD in Network and Information Technologies. PhD in Network and Information Technologies. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. 2022 Prize to the Best UOC Thesis in the NIT Doctoral Program.
5. Raba, David (2021.09.17): “Big Data for Supply Chain Management Optimization”. Industrial Doctorate Insylo – Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (2016 DI 038). Excellent Cum Laude. 
6. Martins, Leandro (2021.09.13): “Applications of Biased Randomized Heuristics and Simheuristics in Integrated Optimization Problems”. PhD in Network and Information Technologies. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.  Excellent Cum Laude.
7. Reyes, Lorena (2019.07.06): “Simheuristic algorithms for the sustainable freight transport problem”. Public University of Navarre. Excellent Cum Laude.
8. Gruler, Aljoscha (2018.12.03): “Simheuristics to Support Efficient and Sustainable Freight Transportation in Smart City Logistics”. PhD in Network and Information Technologies. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Excellent Cum Laude.
9. Quintero, Carlos (2017.09.29): “Applications of Simheuristics and Horizontal Cooperation Concepts in Rich Vehicle Routing Problems”. PhD in Network and Information Technologies. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Excellent Cum Laude.
10. Calvet, Laura (2017.07.12): “From Metaheuristics to Learnheuristics: Applications to Logistics, Finance, and Computing”. PhD in Network and Information Technologies. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Excellent Cum Laude.
11. Belloso, Javier (2017.04.26): “Cooperacion horizontal en problemas de vehiculos con retornos”. Public University of Navarre. Excellent Cum Laude.
12. Dominguez, Oscar (2016.01.22): “Algoritmos para la resolución del problema general de rutas de vehículos”. Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Excellent Cum Laude.
13. Gonzalez, Sergio (2015.03.13): “Applications of Biased Randomization and Simheuristic Algorithms to Arc Routing and Facility Location Problems”. PhD in Network and Information Technologies. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Excellent Cum Laude. 
14. Cabrera, Guillem (2014.11.06): “Availability and Scheduling issues in Volunteer and Distributed Computing”. PhD in Knowledge and Information Society. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Excellent.
15. Caceres, Jose (2013.11.22): “Randomized Algorithms for the Rich Vehicle Routing Problem”. PhD in Knowledge and Information Society. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Excellent Cum Laude. 2013 Prize to the Best UOC Thesis. Holder of a Torres Quevedo grant.
16. Steegmann, Cristina (2012.03.06): “E-Learning de las Matemáticas en las Universidades Españolas”. PhD in Knowledge and Information Society. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Excellent Cum Laude.

PHD THESES SUPERVISOR (ONGOING):

• Guerrero, Antoni (s-2024): “Hybrid Metaheuristic and Reinforcement Learning Algorithms for Solving Combinatorial Optimization Problems”. Universitat Politècnica de València.
• Wen, Chenchen (s-2024): “Industrial Application of Machine Learning and Data Driven to Sustainable Logistics”. Universitat Politècnica de València.
• Men, Yangchongyi (s-2024): “Applications of Statistical Learning and Artificial Intelligence to Business Analytics”. Universitat Politècnica de València.
• Jordà, Ignacio (s-2024): Universitat Politècnica de València.
• Osorio, Celia (s-2024): “Applications of Machine Learning and Data Analytics in Business”. Universitat Politècnica de València.
• Tsertsvadze, Veronika (s-2024): “Applications of Machine Learning and AI-Driven Optimization to Service Industries”. Universitat Politècnica de València.
• Escoto, Marc (s-2024): “Hybridizing Heuristic Algorithms with Machine Learning Methods in Transportation and Energy Optimization“. Universitat Politècnica de València.
• Gallego, Victor (s-2024): “Applications of Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence in Digital Marketing”. Universitat Politècnica de València.
• Rodriguez, Antonio (s-2023): “Combining X-Heuristics and Artificial Intelligence in Real-Life Optimization”. Universitat Politècnica de València.
• Gomez, Juan Fco. (s-2023): “Applications of X-Heuristics in Systems Optimization”. Universitat Politècnica de València.
• Martin, Xabier (s-2022): “Intelligent Algorithms and HPC for Optimization”. Universitat Politècnica de València.
• Sanchez, Sergio (s-2022): “Integrating Artificial Intelligence Methods in Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Processes”. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
• Ghorbani, Elnaz (s-2022): “Applications of X-Heuristic Optimization and Data Science in Transportation and Smart Cities”. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
• Rodriguez, Patricia (s-2021): “Application of artificial intelligence in the strategic decision-making of the creation of smart home ecosystems”. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
• Gayan, Lisardo (s-2021): “Metaheuristics hybridization to solve nowadays problems related to smart cities and smart factories”. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
• Peyman, Mohammad (s-2021): “Agile Optimization and Transport Analytics in Sustainable Logistic & Smart Cities Mobility”. Universitat Politècnica de València.
• Freixes, Alfons (s-2017): “Applications of Analytics to Sustainable Smart Cities”. Industrial Doctorate Euncet – Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (2017 DI 066).

COMMITTEE MEMBER IN PHD THESES:

1. Nandi, A. (2024.11.07): “Multimodal Data Stream Classification and Prediction of e-Learner’s Emotional States”. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
2. Campuzano, G. (2024.09.19): Autonomous Multimodal Last-Mile Delivery Systems. University of Twente. The Netherlands.
3. Lorente, E. (2024.04.17): A Simulation-based intermodal assignment accounting for public transport and ride-pooling services. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
4. Serrano, J. (2024.01.24): Job shop smart manufacturing scheduling by deep reinforcement learning for Industry 4.0. Universitat Politècnica de València.
5. Gok, Y. (2021.10.06): Simulation Optimisation Approaches forRobust Scheduling of Airport Ground Handling Tasks and Teams. University of Edinburgh, UK.
6. Arjona-Martinez, J. (2021): “Designing smart IT services through innovative data analysis modeling”. Technical University of Catalonia, Spain.
7. Bagamanova, M. (2021): “The integration of simulation, optimisation, and Bayesian inference for enhancing airport stand allocation”. Autonomous University of Barcelona. Spain.
8. Juan, A. (2020.11.30): “Ad-hoc Formation of Edge Clouds over Heterogeneous Non-dedicated Resources”. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Spain.
9. Palacio, S. (2020.07.23): “Machine Learning Applied Methods”. Universitat de Barcelona. Barcelona. Spain.
10. Seijas-Macias, J.A. (2020.07.09): “Distribución del Producto de Distribuciones Normales”. Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia. Madrid. Spain.
11. Schmaranzer, D. (2020.01.24): “Simulation optimization of urban mass rapid transit networks”. University of Vienna, Austria.
12. Borreguero, T. (2020.01.15): “Scheduling with limited resources along the aeronautical supply chain: From parts manufacturing plants to final assembly lines”. Technical University of Madrid, Spain.
13. Gaspar, K. (2018.06.27): “Impact assessment of the façades’ actual state on the energy performance gap of residential buildings”. Technical University of Catalonia, Spain.
14. Alfaro-Garcia, V. (2017): “Business Innovation: measurement, treatment and decision making in uncertainty environments”. University of Barcelona, Spain.
15. Gibert, V. (2016): “Sistema predictivo multiescala de la degradación del frente urbano edificado”. Technical University of Catalonia, Spain.
16. Pulido, R. (2015): “Analysing the complexity of the model-based decision making processes within the industrial management context”. Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain.
17. Diego-Martin, F.J. (2015): “Arquitectura de supercomputación en la nube para la resolución de problemas de optimización combinatoria”. Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain.
18. Marton, I. (2015): “Gestión de la operación, vigilancia y mantenimiento de equipos de seguridad de centrales nucleares a corto y largo plazo”. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain.
19. Ward, A. (2015): “Modeling and distributed computing of snow transport and delivery on meso-scale in a complex orography”. Open University of Catalonia, Spain.
20. Guelman, L. (2015): “Optimal personalized treatment learning models with insurance applications” . University of Barcelona, Spain.
21. Ranaboldo, M. (2015): “Design of off-grid renewable energy community electrification projects: analysis of micro-scale resource variations and development of optimization methods”. Technical University of Catalonia, Spain.
22. Ruiz, F. (2014): “Escala de gravedad de daños en edificios: de la asignación directa a la contrastación estadística”. Technical University of Catalonia, Spain.
23. Garcia, R. (2014): “Estudio y caracterización de marcas de videojuegos mediante análisis de la producción de patentes y el desarrollo técnico de software para plataformas de videojuegos”. Facultad de Ciencas Económicas y Sociales. Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Spain.
24. Padron, S. (2014): “A multi-objective optimization approach to the ground handling scheduling problem”. Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain.
25. Minella, G. (2014): Optimización multi-objetivo para la programación de la producción. Dept. of Applied Statistics, Operations Research and Quality. Technical Universtiy of Valencia, Spain.
26. Crespo, D. (2013): Modelos de Series Temporales para Simulación de Procesos Industriales. Dept. of Industrial Management. University of A Couruna, Spain.
27. Rodriguez, A. (2012): Estudio del efecto de la asimetría en problemas de rutas de vehículos. Dept. of Applied Statistics, Operations Research and Quality. Technical Universtiy of Valencia, Spain.
28. Ubeda, S. (2012): Logística verde en la cadena de distribución. Planificación ecoeficiente de rutas de vehículos. Department of Statistics and Operations Research, Public University of Navarre, Spain.
29. Casillas, L.A. (2010): Gestión del conocimiento subyacente en interacciones colaborativas de entornos de aprendizaje virtual con trabajo en grupos: un enfoque multiagente. Department of Computer Science, Multimedia and Telecommunication, Open University of Catalonia, Spain.
30. Nieto, A. (2009): Planificación de Rutas de Transporte en Sistemas de Distribución Multinivel: El Problema del VRPTW. Dep. of Economic Analysis and Business Administration, Universidad de A Coruña, Spain.
31. Vilajosana, X. (2009): Distributed Resource Allocation for Contributory Systems. Department of Computer Science, Multimedia and Telecommunication, Open University of Catalonia, Spain.
32. Caballe, S. (2008): A Computational Model for the Construction of Knowledge-based Collaborative Learning Distributed Applications. Department of Computer Science, Multimedia and Telecommunication, Open University of Catalonia, Spain.
33. Redondo, J. C. (2007): Un Modelo Matemático Óptimo de Mantenimiento y Fiabilidad Aplicado a la Aviación Comercial. Department of Applied Mathematics I, School of Industrial Engineers, UNED, Spain.
34. Martinez, M. (2007): Análisis de la Gestión de la Calidad Total en las entidades gallegas. Un estudio basado en el Modelo de la European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM). Dep. of Economic Analysis and Business Administration, Universidad de A Coruña, Spain.

MASTER THESES SUPERVISOR:

1. Medina, V. (2024): “Optimizacion multiobjetivo para ruteo de vehhıculos: aplicacion de una adaptacion BR-Heurıstica para multiples depositos”. Universitat Politècnica de València.
   
2. Chatzigiannaki, E.; Heller, B.; Aymerich, D.; Neunsinger, C. (2024): “Optimising a bi-objective team orienteering problem for UAVs with simheuristic”. University College Dublin.
3. Ghosh, A.; Moona, N.; Nama, V. (2024): “Customer Classification in Insurance Sector”. University College Dublin.
   
4. Ander, J. (2024). “An Intelligent Multi-Objective Algorithm for Portfolio Optimization under Uncertainty”. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
5. Tsertsvadze, V. (2024): “Data Science Methods for Risk Analysis in Natural Disasters”. Universitat Politècnica de València.
6. Osorio, C. (2024): “Machine Learning Tools for Customer Segmentation in Insurance”. Universitat Politècnica de València.
7. Pla, L. (2023): “The problem of marketing fattened pigs to the abattoir: A team orienteering problem approach”. Universitat Rovira i Virgili & Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
8. Yang, P.; Zenan, M.; Vohra, A. (2023): “Customer Segmentation for Insurance Company using Machine Learning”. University College Dublin, Ireland.
9. Doenmez, M. (2023): “Optimization of Bridge Maintenance Scheduling Policies in a Transportation Network Under Uncertainty: A Simheuristic Approach”. Technical University of Delft, Netherlands.
10. Raleigh, J. (2023): “Application of Data Analysis and Artificial Intelligence to Expand Business Across Europe”. Universitat Rovira i Virgili & Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
11. Lejarraga, A. (2023): “Biased Randomized Discrete Event Heuristic for On-demand Bus Routing Problem”. Universitat Rovira i Virgili & Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
12. Beltran, E. (2023): “Heurística basada en eventos discretos para el transporte coordinado de mercancías a través de redes interconectadas”. Universitat Rovira i Virgili & Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
13. Qinhan, J. (2023): “Métodos de Clasificación con Python: Aplicaciones Empresariales”. Máster Universitario en Dirección de Empresas. Universtitat Politècnica de València. 
14. Puerta, S. (2022): “Análisis estadístico para la toma de decisiones de pacientes con cáncer de mama”. Universitat Politècnica de València.
15. Chhadwa, A.; Himani, J.; Gosar, D. (2022): “Data Analysis, Prediction and Recommendation System of Falset-Marçà Cooperative”. MSc. in Business Analytics. University College Dublin.
16. Wang, X.; Shi, R.; Yu, Z. (2022): “Genetic Algorithm-based Cooperative Multi-UAV Mission Path Planning”. MSc. in Business Analytics. University College Dublin.
17. Jesic, L.; Ma, M.; Urumese, S. (2022): “Heuristics for Finance Analytics”. MSc. in Business Analytics. University College Dublin.
18. Martin, X. (2022): “A Fuzzy Simheuristic for the Permutation Flow Shop Problem under Stochastic and Fuzzy Uncertainty”. MSc in Computational Engineering & Mathematics. Universitat Rovira i Virgili & Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
19. Herrera, E. (2021): “Last-mile delivery of pharmaceutical items to heterogeneous healthcare centers with random travel times and unpunctuality fees”. MSc in Computational Engineering & Mathematics. Universitat Rovira i Virgili & Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
20. Li, Y. (2021): “A simheuristic approach for waste collection of medical items under uncertainty using internet of things and city open data repositories”. MSc in Computational Engineering & Mathematics. Universitat Rovira i Virgili & Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
21. Apaydin, A. (2021): “Achieving Sustainability in Logistics Sector: Development of an Approach to Minimize CO2 Emission by Optimizing the Network Design in Inter-modal Transportation for a Turkish Logistics Company”. Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau (Germany).
22. Apoorva, K. and Butler, P. (2021): A study of Time Series Analysis techniques applied to the aviation industry and COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on passenger demand. MSc in Business Analytics. University College Dublin, Ireland.
23. Chuxi, Z. and Chen, Z. (2021): “A Simheuristic Algorithm for Stochastic Portfolio Optimization Problem with Random Covariances and Returns”. MSc in Business Analytics. University College Dublin, Ireland.
24. Martin, R. (2021): “Análisis de la gestión a nivel nacional del traslado de órganos y relevancia de los medios aéreos en el sistema”. Master in Aeronautical Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona.
25. Rodriguez, A. (2021): “Use of AnyLogic as a Simulation Tool in Aeronautical Management”. Master in Aeronautical Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona.
26. Larruy, A. (2021): “Análisis de la gestión a nivel nacional del traslado de órganos y relevancia de los medios aéreos en el sistema”. Master in Aeronautical Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona.
27. Arias, A. (2021): “Un Modelo para la Recolección y Entrega de Elementos de Protección con Limitaciones de Tiempo en Ruta durante la pandemia del COVID-19”. Master in Computational and Mathematical Engineering. Universitat Rovira i Virgili & Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
28. Reyes, D. (2020): “Logistica de una compania de servicios de transporte de carga aerea de bajo coste para medianas y pequenas empresas”. Master in Aeronautical Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona.
29. Serra, M. (2020): “Assets and Liabilities Management – A heuristic Approach”. MSc in Computational Engineering & Mathematics. Universitat Rovira i Virgili & Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
30. McMahon, B. (2020): “Routing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Smart Cities: Solving the Multi-Origin Team Orienteering Problem”. MSc in Business Analytics. University College Dublin, Ireland.
31. Connolly, S. (2020): “Routing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Smart Cities: Solving the Multi-Origin Team Orienteering Problem”. MSc in Business Analytics. University College Dublin, Ireland.
32. Kladiev, I. (2020): “Actualización de equipamiento de inspección de filtros de seguridad: Modelado de flujos de paso”. Master in Aeronautical Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona.
33. Castaneda, J. (2020): “Methodologies for measuring and promoting sustainable transportation and green logistics: A case study regarding a road freight transportation company”. Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau (Germany).
34. Cardona, J. (2020): “Applying Data Analytics and Machine Learning Methods for Devising Insurance Policies aimed at Train Freight Transportation”. Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau (Germany).
35. Peng, L. (2019): “Exploring the vision towards smart warehouse under consideration of proactive-strategic perspectives based on a case study and existing smart warehouse classifications”. Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau (Germany).
36. Beneicke, J. (2019): “Discovering trend patterns in large databases enabling local and global root cause investigations on deviations”. Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau (Germany).
37. Valarezo, M. (2019): “A Metaheuristic Approach to Unit Commitment and Reserve Optimization in Electricity Markets”. Master in Computational and Mathematical Engineering. Universitat Rovira i Virgili & Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
38. Alvarez, C. (2018): “Machine Learning Methods for Forecasting Prices and Enhancing the Probability of Success in Logistics Tenders”. Master in Computational and Mathematical Engineering. Universitat Rovira i Virgili & Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
39. Silva, M. (2019): “Transportes de Doentes Não Urgentes: Modelação Estatística”. Maestrado em Estatistica, Matematica e Computaçao. Universidade Aberta, Portugal.
40. Hurkova, K. (2018): “Optimization of a forecast based order fulfillment process of glass production for automotive industry”. Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau (Germany).
41. Rius, M (2018): “Using Analytics in Computational Marketing”. Master in Computational and Mathematical Engineering. Universitat Rovira i Virgili & Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
42. Nataraj, S. (2018) “Using Metaheuristics to Analyze Consolidation Center Concepts in City Logistics: an approach based on the Location Routing Problem”. Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau (Germany).
43. Brockmann, P. (2018): “Heuristics for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem with Multiple Time Windows and Multiple Objectives”. Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau (Germany).
44. Gharani, M. (2018): “Analysis of environmental and economic impacts of different means of transportation in the last mile delivery of parcel services”. Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau (Germany).
45. Nadeznikova, R. (2017) “Internet of Things & Transport Systems: a case study regarding the optimization of container networks”. Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau (Germany).
46. Salvatierra, M. (2017): “Concept to invoke new criteria in the center of gravity problem for a logistical network provided by DHL”. Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau (Germany).
47. Peñafiel, Z. (2017): “Modelado y Simulación de la Capacidad Máxima de Operación de un Aeropuerto Internacional”. Master in Aeronautical Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona.
48. Carrion, D. (2017): “Modelado y Simulación de la Capacidad Máxima de Operación de un Aeropuerto Internacional”. Master in Aeronautical Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona.
49. Carreño, I. (2017): “Inventory Management of Aircraft Tires in Airlines: Forecasting and Optimization”. Master in Aeronautical Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona.
50. Lutz, M. (2017): “Optimisation approach for the individualised assembly and distribution planning for the mycs GmbH”. Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau (Germany).
51. Eliseu, M. (2016): “Modelação e optimização de um serviço de apoio domiciliário”. Mestrado em Engenharia Biomédica. Universidade Nova Lisboa, Portugal.
52. Klot, N. (2016): “Stand Allocation in the CAST Airport Simulation Software”. Master in Aeronautical Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona.
53. Riera, I. (2016): “Simheuristic Algorithms for the Team Orienteering Problem with Time Windows”. Master in Computational and Mathematical Engineering. Universitat Rovira i Virgili & Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
54. Cano, E. (2016): “Enhancement of a metaheuristic algorithm for trigger error minimization in earthquake events considering geological issues”. Master in Computational and Mathematical Engineering. Universitat Rovira i Virgili & Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
55. Pfeilsticker, L. (2015): “Development of a Simheuristic Approach for Solving Realistic Inventory Routing Problems”. Master of Science. Technical University of Dortmund, Germany.
56. Gruler, A. (2015): “A Heuristic-based approach for solving the Waste Collection Problem in Smart Cities”. Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau (Germany).
57. Poncet, L. (2015): “A Facility Location Problem to Support Regional Humanitarian Relief Operations in the Americas”. Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau (Germany).
58. Uceda, S. (2014): “Hybrid Algorithms for the Facility Location Problem”. Master in Informatics Engineering. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
59. Macias, A. (2014): “Inventory Routing Problem with Heterogeneous Fleet of Vehicles and stochastic demands”. Master in Computational and Mathematical Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
60. Calvet, L. (2014): “Statistical Methods for Parameter Fine-Tuning of Metaheuristics”. Master in Statistics and Operations Research. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
61. Faria, S. (2014): “Educational Data Analysis”. Maestrado em Estatistica, Matematica e Computaçao. Universidade Aberta, Portugal.
62. Tur, J.E. (2014): “Modelado y simulación del proceso de negocio de una oficina pública de recaudación”. Master in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
63. Forte, A. (2013): “O Planeamento de Experiências no aperfeiçoamento de Metaheuristicas”. Maestrado em Estatistica, Matematica e Computaçao. Universidade Aberta, Portugal.
64. Terradez, M. (2013): “Análisis del Riesgo de Crédito Comercial en PYMES mediante Técnicas de Minería de Datos”. Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Análisis de Datos, Mejora de Procesos y Toma de Decisiones. Universitat Politècnica de València.
65. Urbano-Caceres, H. (2013): “Desarrollo de una herramienta open-source para la representación gráfica de soluciones para el 2L-VRP”. Master in Open Source Software. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
66. Fernandez-Piñas, D. (2013): “A simulation-based algorithm for solving the resource-assignment problem in satellite telecommunication networks”. Master in Open Source Software. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
67. Puentes, J. (2013): “Algorithm creation and optimization for the Crew Pairing Problem”. Master in Open Source Software. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
68. Fernandez, M. (2013): “Development of open-source software for solving vehicle routing and scheduling problems”. Master in Open Source Software. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
69. Oketch, C. (2013): “Algorithm Optimization for solving Crew Scheduling Problems”. Master in Open Source Software. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
70. Fernandez-Paz, E. (2012): “Código en Internet para resolver problemas de optimización”. Master in Open Source Software. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
71. Peruyero, E. (2011): “A hybrid algorithm combining heuristics with Monte Carlo simulation to solve the stochastic flow-shop problem”. Master in Open Source Software. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
72. Orti-Monton, J. (2010): “Using Safety Stocks and Simulation to Solve the Vehicle Routing Problem with Stochastic Demands”. Master in Open Source Software. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.

BSc THESES SUPERVISOR:

1. Valenciano, A. (2024): “Optimización de recursos y eficiencia en empresas hosteleras”. Universitat Politècnica de València. 
2. Fuster, N. (2023): “Métodos de Clasificación en Python: Aplicaciones a la Empresa”. BSc in Business Administration. Universitat Politècnica de València.
3. Raleigh, J. (2021): “Using Time Series Forecasting to Measure Loses and Recovery in Aeronautical Transportation after COVID-19”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
   
4. Ait, A. (2021): “Análisis del Tráfico en los Espacios Aéreos FIR de España: situación actual y evolución futura”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
5. Miranda, L. (2021): “Using Time Series Forecasting to Measure Loses and Recovery in Aeronautical Transportation after COVID-19”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
6. Purull, M. (2020): “Analisi per a la Gestio Eficient de l’Equipatge de Cabina en l’Aviacio Comercial”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
7. Quirante, B. (2020): “Analisi per a la Gestio Eficient de l’Equipatge de Cabina en l’Aviacio Comercial”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
8. Tienda, O. (2020): “Sustainable and Efficient Fuel Management: the Stochastic Tankering Problem”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
9. Li, Y. (2020): “Analysis of Overbooking Practices with Machine Learning”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
10. Sada, L. (2019): “Applications of Business Analytics to Air Transport Tenders”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
11. Font, M. (2019): “Gestión eficiente de indicadores de seguridad en aerolíneas”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
12. Godoy, J. (2019): “Implementación del Concepto End-to-End en la Línea del A320 HTP”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
13. Gil, A. (2019): “Implantació d’un Motor d’Aleretes per a una Companyia d’Assegurances Multinacional”.  BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
14. Arnau, Q. (2018): “Applications of Learnheuristics to the Physical Internet”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
15. Bove, L. (2018): “Using Biased-Randomization in Vehicle Routing Problems”. BSc in Computer Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
16. Hidalgo, R. (2017): “Aplicaciones de la Fiabilidad en Redes de Transporte”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
17. Ballus, A. (2017): “Crew Scheduling con AIMS en Vueling”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
18. Bermudez, E. (2017): “Crew Scheduling con Jeppesen en Vueling”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
19. Fabrega, A. (2017): “Business Analytics in Airline Management”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
20. Alvarez, C. (2017): “The Crew Pairing Problem”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
21. Zekraoui, I. (2017): “Análisis del Sector de la Logística y el Turismo Espacial”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
22. Noguer, I. (2016): “Programación de Trabajos en Máquinas Paralelas con Fecha de Entrega”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
23. Coll, F. (2016): “Gestió òptima del combustible en companyies aèries: el problema del tankering”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
24. Herrera, L. (2016): “Gestió de les disrupcions: vaga ATC França 21-03-16”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
25. Medinilla, M. (2016): “Gestió de les disrupcions: retorn a la normalitat 22-03-16”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
26. Szekely, C. (2015): “Horizontal Cooperation in the Airline Industry”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
27. El-Allali, M. (2015): “Business Simulation Games: Introducción de un simulador de aerolíneas en los estudios de Gestión aeronáutica”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
28. Cillero, M. (2015): “Horizontal Cooperation in the Airline Industry”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
29. Rius, M. (2015): “Heuristic methods for the Fleet Assignment Problem”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
30. De Pablo, M. (2014): “Evaluation System of Insurance Risk Models”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
31. Cruz, F. (2014): “Simulador Multi-Skill”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
32. San Antonio, A. (2014): “Determinación de Actividades Críticas en la Escala de Aeronaves”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
33. Estany, P. (2014): “Mètodes per a l’evauació eficient d’aeronaus i simulació en un airbus 380”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
34. Carmona, G. (2013): “Optimization of boarding processes according to individual passengers’ trends”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
35. Fernandez, M. (2013): “A Real-Time Algorithm for Solving Dynamic Pick-Up Problems with Stochastic Stock-outs”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
36. Romero , W. (2013): “Redes Inalámbricas y Simulación de WLAN mediante OPNET”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
37. Sopena, M. (2013): “Infraestructura de Comunicaciones para Algoritmos Colaborativos”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
38. Perello, N. (2013): “Boarding strategies for an Airbus 380-800”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
39. Campmany, I. (2013): “The Crew Scheduling Problem”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
40. Carmona, A. (2013): “Dynamic flight programming based on stochastic demands”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
41. Fernandez, M. (2013): “A real-time algorithm for solving the Dynamic Pick-up Problem with Stochastic Sotckouts”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
42. Mas, S. (2012): “Aircraft Boarding Strategies: a study of the airline boarding problem”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
43. Silveiro, I. (2012): “Optimització del temps total d’escala d’aeronaus comercials”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
44. Soria, Z. (2012): “Sistema de Gestión de Equipajes: Estado actual, oportunidades de mejora y tendencias futuras”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
45. Morata, A. (2012): “Sistemas de recuperación de pasajeros tras disrupciones de pequeña escala”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
46. Guignet, C. (2012): “Factores causantes de retrasos aéreos”. BSc in Aeronautical Management. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
47. San Julian, O. (2012): “Optimización para paralelización distribuída del algoritmo ILS-ESP usando infraestructura BOINC”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
48. Jaen, J. (2011): “Paralelización distribuida del algoritmo ILS-ESP usando la Infraestructura BOINC”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
49. Cervello, R. (2011): “Disseny i Implementació d’un Sistema Automatitzat d’Elaboració d’Exercicis Estadístics per a la Plataforma Moodle”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
50. Guix, A. (2011): “Desenvolupament d’un algorisme basat en simulació per al flow-shop amb temps estocàstics”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
51. Pons, J. (2011): “Desenvolupament d’eines software per millorar la gestió d’inputs i outpus en problemes de vehicle routing i scheduling”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
52. Monzón, L. (2011): “Optimization of the RandGCWS algorithm using TSP search methods”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
53. Llousas, C. (2010): “Uso de simulación para la resolución del Permutation Flowshop Sequencing Problem en escenarios estocásticos”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
54. Molina-Soler, J. (2010): “SR-GCWS-CS V4C: Revisió Java de l’algorisme SR-GCWS-CS v4b”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
55. Campos-Caballero, M. (2009): “Simulació de la xarxa d’un sistema real amb OPNET”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
56. Campos-Ripollès, X. (2009): “SIMUROUTE: Algoritmo para optimización de rutas de transporte”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
57. Guix, A. (2009): “SS-GNEH: Desenvolupament d’un algorisme en Java per a resoldre el problema de les permutacions del flux de la programació de treball (PFSP) utilitzant mètodes MC”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
58. Hernández-Asensio, E. (2009): “Actualització i millora de la aplicació SIMUROUTE per al tractament del problema CVRP de generació de rutes per vehicles incorporant l’algorisme SR-GCWS-CS”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
59. Martínez-Abella, O. (2009): “Implementing in Java the SIMUROUTE algorithm for the Vehicle Routing Problem”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
60. Marull, J. (2009): “A Multi-thread C version of SR-GCWS-CS. Improving solutions and execution times”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
61. Oliver, A. (2009): “SimScheduling: Implementació de una aplicació en Java amb un algorisme basat en mètodes de cerca aleatòria orientada mitjançant MCS per al problema FSSP”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
62. García-Sanz, A. (2008): “Aproximación al Vehicle Routing Problem con el método de simulación de Monte Carlo”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
63. Gilibert, M. (2008): “Desarrollo de un algoritmo en Java para el tratamiento del problema de la generación de rutas de vehículos utilizando métodos de Monte Carlo”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
64. Hernandez, E. (2008): “Improving the SIMUROUTE application with the SR-GCWS algorithm”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
65. Campos, X. (2008): “Aplicación de la técnica de recursividad al algoritmo SR-GCWS”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
66. Salmerón-Silvera, J. (2008): “Escenarios de Simulación con Doble Sincronización de procesos asimétricos y colas condicionales”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
67. Tribó-Sendra, F. (2008): “ACE: Construcció automàtica de models de xarxa”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
68. Arquimbau, M. (2007): “Modelado y simulación del sistema informático que ofrece soporte al Campus Virtual de la Universitat Oberta de Catalunya: Balanceadores de carga”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
69. Cerezo-Sánchez, D. (2007): “Desarrollo de una aplicación para la optimización de planes de llamada en telefonía móvil usando datos empíricos y simulación”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
70. Lahuerta, J. (2007): “Modelado y simulación del sistema informático que ofrece soporte al Campus Virtual de la Universitat Oberta de Catalunya: Modelado de la WAN”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
71. Sorroche, M. (2007): “J-SAEDES: Desarrollo de una aplicación Java para determinar la fiabilidad de redes y sistemas informáticos”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
72. Caballero, J. (2006): “Modelado y Simulación de una Red de Supervisión de Datos en un Complejo Industrial”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
73. Martínez, M. (2006): “Modelado y simulación del sistema informático que ofrece soporte al Campus Virtual de la Universitat Oberta de Catalunya”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
74. Rodríguez, A. (2006): “Simulación de un dispositivo de red informática con Desmo-J”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
75. Losada, M. (2005): “Aplicación de las técnicas de simulación al estudio de un sistema informático distribuido”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
76. Macho, J. (2005): “Estudio y simulación de una red mediante J-Sim”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
77. Pons, C. (2005): “Estudio comparativo de software para la simulación de redes informáticas”. BSc in Computer Engineering. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.