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Maximilian SCHIFFER

Associate Professor

Information Systems and Operations Management

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Scientific articles

Column generation for solving large scale multi-commodity flow problems for passenger transportation

European Journal of Operational Research, April 2024, vol. 314, n° 2, pp 703-717, (in coll. with B. Lienkamp)

RoutingBlocks: An Open-Source Python Package for Vehicle Routing Problems with Intermediate Stops

INFORMS Journal on Computing, July - August 2024, vol. 36, n° 4, pp 966-973, (in coll. with P. S. Klein)

Public transport across models and scales: A case study of the Munich network

PNAS Nexus, November 2024, vol. 3, n° 11, pp 489, (in coll. with J. Mölter, J. Ji, B. Lienkamp, Q. Zhang, A. T. Moreno, R. Moeckel, C. Kuehn)

On the impact of co-optimizing station locations, trip assignment, and charging schedules for electric buses

Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, October 2024, vol. 167, n° 104839, (in coll. with R. B. Nath, T. Rambha)

Combinatorial Optimization-Enriched Machine Learning to Solve the Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows

Transportation Science, July - August 2024, vol. 58, n° 4, pp 708-725, (in coll. with L. Baty, K. Jungel, P. S. Klein, A. Parmentier)

Strategic Workforce Planning in Crowdsourced Delivery With Hybrid Driver Fleets

Production and Operations Management, November 2024, vol. 33, n° 11, pp 2177-2200, (in coll. with J. Luy, G. Hiermann)

Online Routing Over Parallel Networks: Deterministic Limits and Data-driven Enhancements

INFORMS Journal on Computing, May - June 2023, vol. 35, n° 3, pp 560-577, (in coll. with D. Jalota, D. Paccagnan, M. Pavone)

Flexible assembly layouts in smart manufacturing: An impact assessment for the automotive industry

IISE Transactions, 2023, vol. 55, n° 11, pp 1144-1159, (in coll. with A. Hottenrott, M. Grunow)

Driver routing and scheduling with synchronization constraints

Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, August 2023, vol. 174, n° 102772, (in coll. with P. Ammann, R. Kolisch)

Smart and sustainable city logistics: Design, consolidation, and regulation

European Journal of Operational Research, June 2023, vol. 307, n° 3, pp 1071-1084, (in coll. with P. Fontaine, S. Minner)

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Working papers

Scientific articles

It’s All in the Mix: Technology choice between driverless and human-driven vehicles in sharing systems

European Journal of Operational Research, August 2025, vol. 324, n° 3, pp 969-980, (in coll. with L. Martin, S. Minner, M. Pavone)

Reduce-then-Optimize for the Fixed-Charge Transportation Problem

Transportation Science, May - June 2025, vol. 59, n° 3, pp 540-564, (in coll. with C. Spieckermann, S. Minner)

Staggered routing in autonomous mobility-on-demand systems

European Journal of Operational Research, December 2025, vol. 327, n° 3, pp 875-891, (in coll. with A. Coppola, G. Hiermann, D. Paccagnan)

Support vector machines with the hard-margin loss: optimal training via combinatorial Benders’ cuts

Journal of Global Optimization, May 2025, vol. 92, n° 1, pp 205-225, (in coll. with Í. Santana, B. Serrano, T. Vidal)

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Working papers

Education

  • Ph.D. (with honors) in Operations Research, RWTH Aachen University - Germany

Academic appointments

Academic Responsibilities at HEC

  • 2026- Associate Professor HEC Paris

External Academic Responsibilities

  • 2022-2022 Professor for Business Analytics and Intelligent Systems Technical University of Munich_TUM

Scientific Activities

Membership in Academic or Professional Organisation

  • Member : German Society of Operations Research (GOR), Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), Deutscher Hochschullehrer Verband (DHV), Verband der Hochschullehrer fur Betriebswirtschaftslehre (VHB)

Editorial activities

  • 2021- Editorial advisory board member (early career) Transportation Research Part C

  • Awards & honors

    • 2025 Paper of the Year 2024 Award, INFORMS Transportation Science
    • 2025 Best Paper Award, LION19 The 19th Learning and Intelligent Optimization Conference