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Melvin Drent is an Associate Professor in the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management at Tilburg University. He received his PhD from the University of Luxembourg in October 2021 and subsequently joined Eindhoven University of Technology as an Assistant Professor. He held this position until December 2024 before transitioning to his current role. For the latest information, please visit his profile at Tilburg University: https://www.tilburguniversity.edu/staff/m-drent
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Projects
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Data-driven Service Logistics for Conteseted Airspace
Schlicher, L. (Project Manager), de Kruijff, J. T. (Project member) & Drent, M. (Project member)
1/01/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Third tier
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Expediting in Two-Echelon Spare Parts Inventory Systems
Drent, M. (Corresponding author) & Arts, J. J. (Corresponding author), 1 Nov 2021, In: Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. 23, 6, p. 1431-1448 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Real-Time Integrated Learning and Decision Making for Cumulative Shock Degradation
Drent, C. (Corresponding author), Drent, M., Arts, J. J. & Kapodistria, S., Jan 2023, In: Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. 25, 1, p. 235-253Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Condition-Based Production for Stochastically Deteriorating Systems: Optimal Policies and Learning
Drent, C. (Corresponding author), Drent, M. & Arts, J. J., May 2024, In: Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. 26, 3, p. 1137-1156 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Using Markov Decision Processes to Support Early Identification of Treatment Response
Li, F., Drent, C., Drent, M., Merkx, M. J. M., Kakes, N., Jörg, F. & Feenstra, T. L., 22 Jan 2025, (Submitted).Research output: Working paper › Academic
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Optimal data pooling for shared learning in maintenance operations
Drent, C. (Corresponding author), Drent, M. & van Houtum, G.-J. J. A. N., Jan 2024, In: Operations Research Letters. 52, 8 p., 107056.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Prizes
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NWO Veni: New Mathematical Approaches for High-Dimensional Inventory Problems
Drent, M. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: NWO › Veni › Scientific
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Education Award, Best Teacher in the Operations Management and Logistics Program
Drent, M. (Recipient), 2023
Prize: Other › Career, activity or publication related prizes (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Scientific
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Thesis
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Stocking and expediting in two-echelon spare parts inventory systems under system availability constraints
Drent, M. (Author), Arts, J. J. (Supervisor 1), van Houtum, G. J. J. A. N. (Supervisor 2) & Tan, T. (Supervisor 2), 31 Aug 2017Student thesis: Master
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