The future energy systems needs smart algorithms. Matthijs Spaan and I spoke two hours about Smart Algorithms for Smart Grids (see presentation slides at Kivi or at SpeakerDeck) as part of the Data Science master class for engineers from the Kivi institute. Many intelligent systems aim to make sequences of …
Our master’s level course on Economics and Computation is given in the form of a seminar, using the principle of “learning by teaching“. We are quite happy with the current setup, so here I’d like to share some of the details. The objectives of the course are first, that students can recognize situations …
Computer Science (CS) students need to learn about more than just pure CS. With the advancement of electronic markets, game theory turns out to be relevant for CS in many real-life situations. Where before, the matching of residents to hospitals and of kidney donors to patients through a nation-wide program were …
On board of a navy vessel there many activities need to be performed by the crew. When assigning these activities to crew members certain constraints have to be taken into account, such as that crew members can only perform one activity at a time, some activities can be carried out only by a subset …