Steef van de Velde

Steef van de Velde is a professor of operations management and technology at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM). His research interests lie in the areas of operations excellence, service operations, and supply chain management. He has published in the leading academic journals including, among others, the Management Science, the California Management Review, Operations Research, Mathematical Programming, the INFORMS Journal on Computing, IIE Transactions, and the Journal of Scheduling. Professor van de Velde holds an MSc in econometrics from the Erasmus School of Economics and a PhD in mathematics and computer science from the Eindhoven University of Technology.

Education

• Msc Erasmus University Rotterdam (1978 — 1985)
• American University of Cairo
• Universiteit Twente

Publications

Article

Alfieri, A., Zhou, S., Scatamacchia, R., & van de Velde, S. L. (2020). Dynamic programming algorithms and Lagrangian lower bounds for a discrete lot streaming problem in a two-machine flow shop. 4OR, 19(2), 265-288.

Gong, Y., Zhang, X., Zhou, S., de Koster, R., & van de Velde, S. (2016). Increasing the Revenue of Self-Storage Warehouses by Optimizing Order Scheduling. European Journal of Operational Research, 252(1), 69-78.

Alfieri, A., Glass, CA., & van de Velde, S. (2012). Two-machine lot streaming with attached setup times. IISE Transactions, 44(8), 695-710.

Zhang, X., & van de Velde, S. (2012). Approximation Algorithms for the Parallel Flow Shop Problem. European Journal of Operational Research, 216(3), 544-552.

Srour, F. J., & van de Velde, S. (2011). Are Stacker Crane problems easy? A statistical study. Computers and Operations Research, 40(3), 674-690.

Hans, EW., & van de Velde, S. (2011). The Lot Sizing and Scheduling of Sand Casting Operations. International Journal of Production Research, 49(9), 2481-2499.

Zhang, X., & van de Velde, S. (2010). Polynomial-time Approximation Schemes for Scheduling Problems with Time Lags. Journal of Scheduling, 13(5), 553-559.

Zhang, X., & van de Velde, S. (2010). On-line Two-machine Job Shop Scheduling with Time Lags. Information Processing Letters, 100(12-13), 510-513.

Zhang, X., & van de Velde, S. (2010). On-line two-machine open shop scheduling with time lags. European Journal of Operational Research, 204(1), 14-19.

Alfieri, A., van de Velde, S., & Woeginger, GJ. (2007). Roll cutting in the curtain industry, or: A well-solvable allocation problem. European Journal of Operational Research, 183(3), 1397-1404.

Alfieri, A., Kroon, LG., & van de Velde, S. (2007). Personnel scheduling in a complex logistic system: a railway application case. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 18(2), 223-232.

van Norden, L., van Nunen, JAEE., & van de Velde, S. (2006). A winner determination problem of tendering transportation services. Zeitschrift fur Betriebswirtschaft, 76(2), 125-138.

Gademann, N., & van de Velde, S. (2006). Order batching to minimizing total travel time in a parallel-aisle warehouse. IISE Transactions, 37(1), 63-75.

Hoogeveen, H., van Norden, L., & van de Velde, S. (2006). Lower bounds for minimizing total completion time in a two-machine flow shop. Journal of Scheduling, 9(6), 559-568.

van Norden, L., & van de Velde, S. (2005). Multi-product lot-sizing with a transportation capacity reservation contract. European Journal of Operational Research, 165(1), 127-138.

Krikke, HR., & van de Velde, S. (2004). Product Modularity and the Design of Closed-Loop Supply Chains. California Management Review, 46(2), 23-39.

Koning, RH., Sierksma, G., & van de Velde, S. (2003). Introduction: Sport and Computers. European Journal of Operational Research, 148(2), 231-232.

van den Akker, MA., Hoogeveen, H., & van de Velde, S. (2002). Combining column generations and Lagrangean relaxation: an application to a single-machine common due date scheduling problem. INFORMS Journal on Computing, 14, 37-51.

Congram, RK., Potts, CN., & van de Velde, S. (2002). An iterated dynasearch algorithm for the single-machine weighted tardiness problem. INFORMS Journal on Computing, 14, 52-67.

Faber, N., de Koster, R., & van de Velde, S. (2002). Linking warehouse complexity to planning and control structure. International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, 32(5), 381-395.

van Assen, MF., Hans, EW., & van de Velde, S. (2000). An agile manufacturing planning and control framework for customer-order driven discrete manufacturing environments. International Journal of Agile Management Systems, 2(1), 16-23.

Gademann, N., & van de Velde, S. (2000). Positioning Automated Guided Vehicles in a Loop Layout. European Journal of Operational Research, 127(3), 565-753.

Sethi, S., Sriskandarajah, C., van de Velde, S., Wang, M., & Hoogeveen, H. (1999). Minimizing makespan in a pallet-constrained flowshop. Journal of Scheduling, (2), 115-134.

van den Akker, MA., Hoogeveen, JA., & van de Velde, S. (1999). Parallel machine scheduling by column generation. Operations Research, 47(6), 863-872.

van de Velde, S., & Kubiak, W. (1998). Scheduling with deteriorating jobs. Naval Research Logistics, (45), 511-523.

Hoogeveen, JA., & van de Velde, S. (1998). Scheduling by positional completion times: analysis of a two-stage flow shop. Mathematical Programming, 82, 273-289.

Brucker, P., Gladky, A., Hoogeveen, JA., Kovalyov, MY., Potts, CN., & van de Velde, S. (1998). Scheduling a batching machine Online ISSN: 1099-1425. Journal of Scheduling, 1, 31-54.

Hoogeveen, JA., & van de Velde, S. (1997). Earliness-tardiness scheduling around almost equal due dates. INFORMS Journal on Computing, 9(1), 92-99.

Wang, M., Sethi, S., & van de Velde, S. (1997). Minimizing makespan in a class of reentrant shops. Operations Research, 45(5), 702-712.

Wang, M., Sethi, S., Sriskandarajah, C., & van de Velde, S. (1997). Minimizing makespan in flowshops with pallet requirement: computational complexity. Operations Research, 35(4), 277-285.

Professional

Schippers, M., Rook, L., & van de Velde, S. (2011). Crisis performance predictability in supply chains. RSM Insight, 7(3), 10-11.

van de Velde, S., Zijm, WHM., & van Assen, MF. (2001). De onoverkomelijkheden van de MRP-paradigma: planning biinen een tijdgebaseerde versus kostengebaseerde bedrijfsvoering. Bedrijfskunde, 73(4), 55-64.