Dr. Catherine Lorenz

• Planung autonomer mobiler Roboter
• Picking und Batching Probleme im modernen Warehousing
• (Approximate) Dynamic Programming für Routing Probleme
• (Competitive) Analysis  für online Algortithmen in dynamischen Settings

• Lorenz, C., Otto, A. and Gendreau, M. (2024).  Exact solution approaches for the order batching, sequencing, and picker routing problem with release times. Working Paper Series of the Chair of Management Science, Operations and Supply Chain Management of the University of Passau. Access here.
• Lorenz, C., Otto, A. and Gendrau, M. (2024). Reoptimization in Picker-to-Parts Warehouses in E-Commerce: Asymptotic Analysis. Book of Extended Abstracts. Ninth International Workshop on Freight Transportation and Logistics (Odysseus 2024), May 19-24 2024, Carmona, Spain.
• Lorenz, C. (2023). On design strategies for online algorithms to tackle batching- and picker routing problems in manual and robotized warehouses. Research presented at GPOM Conference 2023 (Süd-Workshop Quantitative Methoden, SWQM), January 20 2023, Augsburg.
• Lorenz, C, Mimmo, N., Otto, A. and Vigo, D. (2022) Polynomial approximate dynamic programming scheme for the weight constrained two-echelon routing problem with a drone. Book of Extended Abstracts.11th Triennial Symposium on  Transportation Analysis conference (TRISTAN XI) June 19-25, 2022, Mauritius Island 
• Lorenz,C., Mimmo, N., Otto, A. and Vigo, D. (2022) Very large-scale neighborhood search for drone routing with energy replenishment. Working paper. Arxiv, arXiv:2207.13940
• Lorenz, C., Otto, A. (2022). Routing of a robot and a mobile battery swap station with very large-scale neighborhood search. Book of Extended Abstracts. Eighth International Workshop on Freight Transportation and Logistics (Odysseus 2021), May 4-9 2022, Tangier, Morocco.
• Lorenz, C. (2021). A Very Large Scaled Neighborhood Search for the drone routing problem with mobile charging station. Research presented at GPOM Conference 2021 (Süd-Workshop Quantitative Methoden, SWQM), January 15 2021, online.

• Master Seminar in Management Science -  "Advanced topics in the design and application of online algorithms for the solution of dynamic optimization problems in production and logistics" (SS23)
• Bachelor Seminar in Management Science - "Intelligent planning of production and logistic processes in real-time environments: Exploring approaches from mathematical optimization " (SS23)
• Administratorin und Tutorin von Fundamentals of Business Analytics (WS21/22, SS22)
• Übungsleitung Supply Chain und Operations Management (WS20/21, SS21, WS21/22, WS22/23)
• Master Seminar in Management Science - "Scheduling Mobile Robots" (SS20)

• Seit 2020 Wiss. Mitarbeiterin und Doktorandin am Lehrstuhl für Management Science, Operations und Supply Chain Management der Universität Passau
• 2016-2019 Master-Studium (M.Sc.) Mathematik an der Technischen Universität München
• 2013- 2016 Bachelor-Studium (B.Sc.) Mathematik an der Technischen Universität München

Berufserfahrung/Praktika:

• SAP (2019)
• IDS Investment Data Services (2017-2018)
• Finanzchef24 (2015-2016)