PhD: Game-Theoretic Optimization for Multi-Actor Systems

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)

Delft

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EUR 36,000 - 45,000

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Benefits offered by this job

4-year contract
Graduate School enrollment
Relocation assistance
Flexible schedules
Health insurance discounts

Job summary

TU Delft in Delft, Netherlands, invites applications for a PhD position at the intersection of operations research and game theory. The project aims to develop scalable optimisation methods for multi-actor systems in transport and logistics, using MILP extensions, column generation, branch-and-price, and Benders decomposition.

You will join the Transport and Logistics section of the Department of Engineering Systems and Services, work in an interdisciplinary team, and contribute to publications

Qualifications

  • MSc in a related discipline as listed in the requirements.
  • Strong background in mathematical optimisation, especially MILP.
  • Excellent programming skills and experience with optimization solvers.
  • Very good academic writing and English communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop new game-theoretic/optimization models for multi-actor decision problems.
  • Design scalable solution methods for large-scale optimisation problems.
  • Contribute to scientific publications in top journals.
  • Communicate research findings to an interdisciplinary audience.

Skills

Mathematical optimization
Mixed-integer programming
Programming languages
Academic writing & English
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Game theory knowledge

Education

MSc in operations research / econometrics / applied mathematics / CS / industrial engineering

Tools

Optimization solvers

Job description

TU Delft in Delft, Netherlands, invites applications for a PhD position at the intersection of operations research and game theory. The project aims to develop scalable optimisation methods for multi-actor systems in transport and logistics, using MILP extensions, column generation, branch-and-price, and Benders decomposition.

You will join the Transport and Logistics section of the Department of Engineering Systems and Services, work in an interdisciplinary team, and contribute to publications

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