Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Optimization, Operations Research
Career
Full Professor
Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
(October 2014 - present)
Associate Professor
Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
(July 2009 - present)
Assistant Professor
Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
(March 2007 - July 2009)
Researcher
Department of Econometrics & Operations Research, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
(March 2006 - March 2007)
Honorable Appointment
Department of Mathematics & Statistics, The University of Melbourne, Australia
(March 2006 - December 2007)
Research Fellow
Department of Mathematics & Statistics, The University of Melbourne, Australia
(September 2004 - February 2006)
Project: Open-Pit Mine Optimization, in collaboration with BHP-Billiton
Post Doctoral Fellow
Advanced Optimization Laboratory, Department of Computing and Software,
McMaster University, Canada (September 2003 - August 2004)
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Department of Combinatorics and Optimization, University of Waterloo, Canada
(September 2003 - August 2004)
Research and Teaching Assistant
Department of Mathematic, University of Klagenfurt, Austria
(July 2000 - August 2003)
Current courses
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PhD supervision
- Dr Chris Fricke, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne, Australia 2006 (co-advisor with Natashia Boland and Gary Froyland)
- Dr. Ning Ma, Tilburg University, (September 2010 - September 2014)
- Dr. Uwe Truetsch (January 2011 - October 2014)
- Hao Hu (September 2016 - )
Keywords
- Optimisation
- Mathematics
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Spanning and splitting: Integer semidefinite programming for the quadratic minimum spanning tree problem
de Meijer, F., Siebenhofer, M., Sotirov, R. & Wiegele, A., Jun 2026, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 331, 2, p. 381-395 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Exploiting symmetries in optimal quantum circuit design
de Meijer, F., Gijswijt, D. & Sotirov, R., 2025, In: Discrete Optimization. 59, 100925.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Integrated production and safety stock planning in high-tech manufacturing: a comparative study at ASML
Fleuren, T., Merzifonluoglu, Y., Hendriks, M. & Sotirov, R., 4 Nov 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Production–inventory planning in high-tech low-volume manufacturing supply chains
Fleuren, T., Merzifonluoglu, Y., Sotirov, R. & Hendriks, M., Oct 2025, In: International Journal of Production Economics. 288, 22 p., 109687.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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The Chvátal-Gomory procedure for integer SDPs with applications in combinatorial optimization
de Meijer, F. & Sotirov, R., Jan 2025, In: Mathematical Programming. 209, p. 323-395Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
Projects
- 3 Finished
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Supply chain downsizing problem
Ma, N. (Researcher), Ashayeri, J. (Tutor) & Sotirov, R. (Tutor)
1/09/10 → 1/09/13
Project: Research project
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Practical approximation algorithms for NP-hard continuous global optimization problems
Sotirov, R. (Principal Investigator)
1/03/07 → 1/03/11
Project: Research project
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A new optimization paradigm
Sturm, J. F. (Principal Investigator), Elfadul, G. E. E. (Researcher), Pasechnik, D. V. (Researcher), de Klerk, E. (Principal Investigator), Sotirov, R. (Researcher) & Bai, Y. (Researcher)
1/10/01 → 1/01/07
Project: Research project
Datasets
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Dataset for "On convergence of a q-random coordinate constrained algorithm for non-convex problems"
Ghaffari Hadigheh, A. (Creator), Sinjorgo, L. (Creator) & Sotirov, R. (Creator), GitHub, 20 Sept 2019
https://github.com/pbombina/admmDSM
Dataset