Program
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08:30 - 09:00
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Master class welcome (Main Hall) |
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09:00 - 10:30
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"Basics of Constraint Programming for Scheduling and Application to Space" (Salle de Conférences) - Cédric Pralet, ONERA, Toulouse, France |
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10:30 - 11:00
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Coffee break (Main Hall) |
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11:00 - 12:30
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"Global Scheduling Constraints" (Salle de Conférences) - Margaux Nattaf, G-SCOP, Grenoble, France |
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12:30 - 13:45
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Lunch (Main Hall) |
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13:45 - 14:45
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"A tutorial on Tempo, a Hybrid CP/SAT solver" (Salle de Conférences) - Emmanuel Hébrard, LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse, France |
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14:45 - 16:00
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PMS Hackathon (Salle de Conférences) |
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16:00 - 16:30
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Coffee break (Main Hall) |
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16:30 - 18:00
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PMS Hackathon (Salle de Conférences) |
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18:00 - 20:00
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Welcome Cocktail (Main Hall) |
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Event |
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08:30 - 09:00
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PMS 2026 Welcome & Opening (Salle de Conférences) |
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09:00 - 10:20
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A - Project scheduling (Salle de Conférences) |
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09:00 - 09:20 |
› A generalization of Hu's algorithm for resource leveling - Peter Gyorgyi, HUN-REN SZTAKI |
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09:20 - 09:40 |
› Analyzing Criticalities on Project Networks with Feeding Precedence Relations - Massimiliano Caramia, Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata [Roma, Italia] = University of Rome Tor Vergata [Rome, Italy] = Université de Rome Tor Vergata [Rome, Italie] |
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09:40 - 10:00 |
› Enhancing continuous-time MILP models for resource-constrained project scheduling with workload-based constraints - Nicklas Klein, Department of Business Administration, University of Bern |
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10:00 - 10:20 |
› The Role of Correlations Between Activity Durations in Project Schedule Risk Analysis - Fernando Acebes, GIR INSISOC – University of Valladolid |
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09:00 - 10:20
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B - Constraint programming #1 (Salle Europe) |
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09:00 - 09:20 |
› Parallel machine scheduling for PCB assembly with precedence, setup times and uncertain machine speeds: a proactive-reactive approach |
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09:20 - 09:40 |
› Resource-Constrained Assembly Line Balancing Problem with Learning Effect and Fixed Adjustment Periods: A CP Approach |
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09:40 - 10:00 |
› Multi-valued decision diagram integration method applied for a specific parallel machine problem - Hugo Apeloig, IMT Atlantique |
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10:00 - 10:20 |
› Logic-based Benders Method for Multi-Skill Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling with Allocation and Skill Flexibility - Carla Juvin, Toulouse Business School |
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10:20 - 10:50
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Coffee break (Main Hall) |
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10:50 - 12:10
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C - Mixed-integer linear programming (Salle de Conférences) |
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10:50 - 11:10 |
› Scheduling of Star Observations under Uncertain Conditions: A Comparison of Models and Solvers - Thomas Rahab Lacroix, Groupe Recherche Opérationnelle de Grenoble |
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11:10 - 11:30 |
› The Unreliable Job Selection and Sequencing Problem - Emmeline Perneel, Operations Research and Business Statistics |
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11:30 - 11:50 |
› Branch-and-Price for Job-Shop Scheduling with Time-Dependent Costs and Cardinality Constraints - Marouane FELLOUSSI, École des Mines de Saint-Étienne, Zuse Institute Berlin |
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11:50 - 12:10 |
› Mixed-Integer Programming for the Resource Investment Problem with Gap-Free Processing Requirements - Jonas Saupe, Forschungzentrum Informatik |
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10:50 - 12:10
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D - Heuristics and metaheuristics #1 (Salle Europe) |
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10:50 - 11:10 |
› A novel scheduling technique for NPV improvement of resource-constrained project scheduling problem with discounted cash flows - YUQIN AN, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University |
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11:10 - 11:30 |
› Heuristic approaches for solving a bilevel parallel machine scheduling problem - Quentin Schau, Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale et Appliquée de Tours, Politecnico di Torino, DIGEP |
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11:30 - 11:50 |
› Initial-Solution Sampling for the Job Shop Scheduling Problem : Fitness-Landscape Analysis - Essognim Richard Wilouwou, Université Bretagne Sud, Lab-STICC |
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11:50 - 12:10 |
› Using Simulated Annealing for Solving Reentrant Permutation Flow Shop Problems - Itamar Segal, Ariel University |
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12:10 - 13:30
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Lunch (Main Hall) |
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13:30 - 14:30
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Plenary Session #1 (Salle de Conférences) - Norbert Trautmann |
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14:35 - 15:55
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E - Machine Scheduling #1 (Salle de Conférences) |
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14:35 - 14:55 |
› Fairness in Repetitive Scheduling - Survey of Results and Future Challenges - Dvir Shabtay, Ben-Gurion University of Negev |
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14:55 - 15:15 |
› Optimistic bilevel scheduling with job selection on a single machine and maximum lateness minimization - Vincent T'kindt, T'kindt, Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale et Appliquée de Tours |
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15:15 - 15:35 |
› Scheduling a single parallel-batching machine with Run-to-Run constraints - Fan Yang, School of Finance and Business, Shanghai Normal University - Xiajie Yi, IESEG school of management |
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15:55 - 15:35 |
› A new formulation for parallel machine scheduling with conflicts - Roel Leus, KULeuven |
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14:35 - 16:15
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F - Project Management (Salle Europe) |
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14:35 - 14:55 |
› Project Tightness (PT): A Complementary Topological Indicator for Explaining Project Schedule Behaviour - Fernando Acebes, GIR INSISOC. School of Industrial Engineering, University of Valladolid, Spain |
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14:55 - 15:15 |
› An interaction-oriented action decision model for project control under budget constraints - Yuxuan Song, Ghent University |
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15:15 - 15:35 |
› BALANCING HUMAN & AGENTIC PROJECT MANAGEMENT: AUTONOMY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND TRANSPARENCY - Arik Sadeh, Holon Institut of Technology |
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15:35 - 15:55 |
› Extended application of Kalman Filter Forecasting Method (KFFM) under increasing uncertainty |
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15:55 - 16:15 |
› Improving Earned Duration Management (EDM) Forecasting Accuracy Using a CHAID-Based Classification Framework - Amin Azimi, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University - Mario Vanhoucke, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Operations and Technology Management Centre, Vlerick Business School, Reep 1, 9000 Ghent, UCL School of Management, University College London |
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15:55 - 16:25
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Coffee break (Main Hall) |
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17:00 - 19:00
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Social Event |
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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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Event |
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08:30 - 09:50
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G - Complexity and approximation (Salle de Conférences) |
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08:30 - 08:50 |
› Complexity analysis for the EVCSP with active charger Constraints - Arthur Mazeyrat, Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale et Appliquée de Tours |
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08:50 - 09:10 |
› Single machine scheduling of low-frequency radio-astronomical observations - Maher Mallem, Centre Inria de Lyon, Laboratoire de l'Informatique du Parallélisme |
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09:10 - 09:30 |
› Moderate Exponential-time Quantum Dynamic Programming 1 Across the Subsets for one machine Scheduling Problems - Eric Bourreau, Laboratoire dÍnformatique de Robotique et de Microélectronique de Montpellier |
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09:30 - 09:50 |
› A New Parameterized Complexity Analysis for Scheduling Precedence-Constrained Tasks on Parallel Machines - Claire HANEN, université paris nanterre, LIP6 - Alix Munier-Kordon, LIP6 - İstenç Tarhan, University College Dublin |
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08:30 - 09:50
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H - Constraint programming #2 (Salle Europe) |
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08:30 - 08:50 |
› A constraint programming model for the cyclic aerospace line balancing problem |
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08:50 - 09:10 |
› A two-stage approach for radiotherapy scheduling - Hugues Rauwel, Argumentation, Décision, Raisonnement, Incertitude et Apprentissage, Équipe Recherche Opérationnelle, Optimisation Combinatoire et Contraintes |
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09:10 - 09:30 |
› Interpretability of optimization solutions in preventive maintenance rescheduling - Liwen ZHANG, Berger-Levrault et Centre Génie Industriel, Université de Toulouse-IMT Mines Albi |
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09:30 - 09:50 |
› A three-phases matheuristic for the SALB3PM problem - Matthieu Py, Laboratoire d'Informatique, de Modélisation et d'Optimisation des Systèmes |
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09:50 - 10:20
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Coffee break (Main Hall) |
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10:20 - 11:20
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Plenary Session #2 (Salle de Conférences) - Přemysl Šůcha |
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11:25 - 12:25
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Best Student Paper Award #1 (Salle de Conférences) |
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11:25 - 11:55 |
› Constraint and Integer Programming for Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem with Transfer Times |
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11:55 - 12:25 |
› Learning to Schedule the Final Assembly Line: a GNN for Fast, Stable Scheduling under Uncertainty - Sergei Gladyshev, Kedge Business School |
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11:25 - 12:25
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Industrial Session A (Salle Europe) |
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12:25 - 13:45
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Lunch (Main Hall) |
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13:45 - 14:45
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Best Student Paper Award #2 (Salle de Conférences) |
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13:45 - 14:15 |
› Scheduling under multi-skill workforce constraints: A novel Logic-Based Benders Decomposition Approach - Johanna Mlekusch, University of Vienna |
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14:15 - 14:45 |
› Solution approaches for the multi-interval resource investment problem - Laura Henke, Clausthal University of Technology |
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13:45 - 14:45
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Industrial Session B (Salle Europe) |
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14:50 - 15:50
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Best Student Paper Award #3 (Salle de Conférences) |
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14:50 - 15:20 |
› Maximizing the project's net present value with per-unit earliness and tardiness penalties - Lena Wohlert, Clausthal University of Technology |
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15:20 - 15:50 |
› Mathematical Programming for Workload-Balanced Scheduling of Resource-Constrained Projects |
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14:50 - 15:50
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I - scheduling under uncertainty (Salle Europe) |
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14:50 - 15:10 |
› Stability in Stochastic Project Scheduling: Comparing Variable and Fixed Resource Allocation - Maria Elena Bruni, Department of Mechanical, Energy and Management Engineering, University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy |
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15:10 - 15:30 |
› On solution representations for two-stage single-machine robust scheduling - Louis RIVIERE, Modèles Discrets pour les Systèmes Complexes - Christian Artigues, Équipe Recherche Opérationnelle, Optimisation Combinatoire et Contraintes |
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15:30 - 15:50 |
› Multi-mode time-constrained project scheduling in environments subject to disturbances - Rim-Djazia GAOUAR, IMT Atlantique |
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15:50 - 16:20
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Coffee break (Main Hall) |
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16:20 - 17:20
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J - Constraint programming #3 (Salle de Conférences) |
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16:20 - 16:40 |
› Preemptive jobshop scheduling with maximum workload constraints - TANGUY TERRIEN, Équipe Recherche Opérationnelle, Optimisation Combinatoire et Contraintes, Etude de L'Interaction Personne SystèmE |
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16:40 - 17:00 |
› Periodic Scheduling of Grouped Time-Triggered Signals on a Single Resource - Josef Grus, DCE, FEE, Czech Technical University in Prague, IID, CIIRC, Czech Technical University in Prague |
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17:00 - 17:20 |
› A Constraint Satisfaction Formulation for the CTMC Representation of Stochastic Flow Shops - Marcello Urgo, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milano |
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16:20 - 17:20
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K - Resource-constrained project scheduling (Salle Europe) |
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16:20 - 16:40 |
› Using a relax-and-fix approach to solve the stochastic resource-constrained project scheduling problem with flexible resource profiles - Ann-Kathrin Mendl, University of Hildesheim |
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16:40 - 17:00 |
› Genetic algorithms for scheduling projects with multi-skilled resources and training decisions - Guillaume Vermeire, Universiteit Gent = Ghent University = Université de Gand |
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17:00 - 17:20 |
› Formulating the Two-Stage Agile Sprint Planning Problem: Optimization and Reinforcement Learning Models - CLAUDIO SZWARCFITER, Holon Institut of Technology |
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17:20 - 18:00
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BSPA Jury - Decisions |
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19:00 - 22:00
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Gala Dinner |
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| Time |
Event |
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08:40 - 10:00
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L - Machine learning and Hybrid methods (Salle de Conférences) |
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08:40 - 09:00 |
› Compact encoding for the Job Shop Scheduling Problem for variational quantum algorithms - Quentin Perrachon, Université de Bretagne Sud |
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09:00 - 09:20 |
› Algorithm Selection for the Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem using Graph Neural Networks - Rainer Kolisch, Technical University of Munich |
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09:20 - 09:40 |
› Modelling a Satellite Task Schedulability Constraint with Neural Network Equations - Romain Barrault, DTIS, ONERA, Université de Toulouse [Toulouse] |
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09:40 - 10:00 |
› Duration forecasting using project complexity and sensitivity in a Bayesian Network model - Izel Unsal Altuncan, Ghent University |
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08:40 - 10:00
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M - Scheduling and Applications (Salle Europe) |
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08:40 - 09:00 |
› Solving a large oral examination timetabling problem using a multidimensional knapsack MILP formulation - Cyrille Briand, Équipe Recherche Opérationnelle, Optimisation Combinatoire et Contraintes |
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09:00 - 09:20 |
› Logic-Based Benders Decomposition for Multi-Factory and Multi-Level Scheduling - Malick Sow, Airbus Central Research and Technology |
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09:20 - 09:40 |
› Benchmarking Trapped-Ion and Quantum Annealing Quantum Hardware on Scheduling Problems - Konrad Wojciechowski, Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center |
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09:40 - 10:00 |
› Lessons learned from teaching project management to startup companies – Integrating product scope and project scope - Shtub Avraham, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology [Haifa] |
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10:00 - 10:30
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Coffee break (Main Hall) |
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10:30 - 11:30
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Plenary Session #3 (Salle de Conférences) - Sigrid Knust |
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11:35 - 12:55
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N - Machine Scheduling #2 (Salle de Conférences) |
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11:35 - 11:55 |
› Scheduling of Splittable Tasks with Uniform Setup Time on Parallel Machines - Aurélien Mombelli, Laboratoire d'Informatique, de Modélisation et d'Optimisation des Systèmes |
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11:55 - 12:15 |
› A Matheuristic Approach for Constrained Unrelated Parallel Machine Scheduling - Ceyda Oğuz, Koç University |
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12:15 - 12:35 |
› An efficient insertion heuristic for shop scheduling problems - Karim TAMSSAOUET, BI Norwegian Business School [Oslo] |
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12:35 - 12:55 |
› Exact method for Solving Integrated OptimizationProblems through a Bi-Level approach - Mallory Taffonneau, Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale et Appliquée de Tours |
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11:35 - 12:55
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O - Heuristics and metaheuristics #2 (Salle Europe) |
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11:35 - 11:55 |
› A graph neural network based decomposition approach for the workload balancing problem - Alex Dagri, Università degli studi di Trieste = University of Trieste |
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11:55 - 12:15 |
› Integrated Scheduling, Maintenance, and Sampling Decisions for Risk Reduction in Semiconductor Manufacturing - Julien AUTUORI, École des Mines de Saint-Étienne - Claude Yugma, École des Mines de Saint-Étienne |
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12:15 - 12:35 |
› Towards a description of correlations between heuristic parameters for a scheduling problem - Racha CHAHBOUB, Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale et Appliquée de Tours |
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12:35 - 12:55 |
› Variable neighborhood descent for integrated packing and scheduling - Gustavo Rolim, Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" (UNESP) |
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12:55 - 14:15
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Lunch (Main Hall) |
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14:15 - 15:45
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IPC Meeting - PMS 2026 Conclusions -
Future of PMS |
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