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Dries Goossens

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277 Results

2026

Designing a sports orienteering contest : physical versus cognitive skills in rogaining

David Van BulckJoonas PääkkönenBenjamin JacquetDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS IN OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

2025

A column generation approach for first-break-then-schedule

David Van BulckJasper van DoornmalenDries Goossens

An iterated local search approach for the Integrated Healthcare Timetabling Competition (IHTC)

Lisa Garcia TerceroDavid Van BulckKarel DevriesereSamuel BakkerDries Goossens

Beyond leagues : a single incomplete round robin tournament for multi-league sports timetabling

Miao LiDavid Van BulckDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

Brains or legs : how to organize a fair rogaining competition?

Dries GoossensDavid Van BulckBenjamin JacquetJoonas Pääkkönen

Brains or legs: how to organize a fair rogaining competition?

Dries GoossensDavid Van BulckJoonas PääkkönnenBenjamin Jacquet

Designing a fair orienteering contest using bilevel optimization

David Van BulckJoonas PääkkönenBenjamin JacquetDries Goossens

Evaluation of the new Champions League format

Karel DevriesereDries Goossens

Fair integer programming under dichotomous and cardinal preferences

Tom DemeulemeesterDries GoossensBen HermansRoel Leus

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

Manipulation unraveled : a new framework to analyze the impact of tournament design on manipulation opportunities

Karel DevriesereDries GoossensAnnick Willem

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS SCIENCE & COACHING

Maximizing suspense in sports competitions by dynamic scheduling

Karel DevriesereDries Goossens

Minimal and fair waiting times for single-day sports tournaments with multiple fields

Lisa Garcia TerceroDavid Van BulckFabien NießenDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in OPERATIONS RESEARCH LETTERS

Minimal and fair waiting times for single-day sports tournaments with multiple fields

Lisa Garcia TerceroDavid Van BulckFabien NiessenDries Goossens

Multi-neighbourhood simulated annealing for the ITC-2007 capacitated examination timetabling problem

David Van BulckDries GoossensAndrea Schaerf

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF SCHEDULING

NBA expansion : opportunities to reform the league

Dries GoossensAli HassanzadehMorteza Davari

Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Mathematics in Sport : MathSport International

Ranking matters : does the new format select the best teams for the knockout phase in the UEFA Champions League?

László CsatóKarel DevriesereDries GoossensAndrás GyimesiRoel LambersFrits CR Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS SCIENCE & COACHING

Redesigning Belgian youth field hockey competitions using an incomplete round-robin tournament

Karel DevriesereDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in INFORMS JOURNAL ON APPLIED ANALYTICS

Scheduling youth competitions

Scheduling youth competitions

Sports scheduling : from consulting to science

The Game of Thrones quest for optimality : a role playing game for teaching the art of linear programming

Jeroen BeliënLiesje De BoeckDries GoossensNils-Hassan QuttinehJens Vermeir

A2 Journal Article in TRANSACTIONS ON EDUCATION

Tournament design : a review from an operational research perspective

Karel DevriesereLászló CsatóDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

2024

Beyond leagues : a single incomplete round-robin tournament for multi- league sports timetabling

Dries GoossensMiao LiDavid Van Bulck

Capacitated examination timetabling : multi-neighbourhood simulated annealing

David Van BulckDries GoossensAndrea Schaerf

Fair integer programming under dichotomous preferences

Tom DemeulemeesterDries GoossensBen HermansRoel Leus

Fairness through randomization : an operations research perspective

Tom DemeulemeesterRoel LeusDries Goossens

Grouping and scheduling multiple sports leagues : an integrated approach

Miao LiDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE OPERATIONAL RESEARCH SOCIETY

How to organize a fair rogaining competition?

David Van BulckJoonas PääkkönenBenjamin JacquetDries Goossens

How to organize a fair rogaining competition?

David Van BulckJoonas PääkkönenBenjamin JacquetDries Goossens

Minimal and fair presence times for single-day sports tournaments with multiple fields

Lisa Garcia TerceroDries GoossensDavid Van Bulck

Minimal and fair waiting times for single-day sports tournaments with multiple fields

Lisa Garcia TerceroDries GoossensDavid Van Bulck

Minimal and fair waiting times for single-day sports tournaments with multiple fields

Lisa Garcia TerceroDries GoossensDavid Van Bulck

Multi-league sports scheduling

Dries GoossensMiao LiMorteza Davari

Multi-league sports scheduling : design, mathematical models and algorithms

Miao LiDries Goossens

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Mathematics in Sport : MathSport International

Reforming Belgian youth field hockey competitions with an incomplete round robin tournament

Karel DevriesereDries Goossens

Reforming the Belgian youth field Hockey Leagues with an incomplete round-robin tournament

Karel DevriesereDries Goossens

Scheduling youth competitions

Sport scheduling : when (and where) to play?

Sports timetabling : towards generic algorithms and performance insights

David Van BulckDries Goossens

Timetabling Belgian youth field hockey competitions with an incomplete round robin tournament

Karel DevriesereDries Goossens

Which algorithm to select in sports timetabling?

David Van BulckDries GoossensJan-Patrick ClarnerAngelos DimitsasGeorge H.G. FonsecaCarlos Lamas-FernandezMartin Mariusz LesterJaap PedersenAntony E. PhillipsRoberto Maria Rosati

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

2023

A pessimist’s approach to one-sided matching

Tom DemeulemeesterDries GoossensBen HermansRoel Leus

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

A traditional Benders’ approach to sports timetabling

David Van BulckDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

First-break-heuristically-schedule : constructing highly-constrained sports timetables

David Van BulckDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in OPERATIONS RESEARCH LETTERS

Multi-league sports scheduling with different leagues sizes

Miao LiMorteza DavariDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

Result-based talent identification in road cycling : discovering the next Eddy Merckx

David Van BulckArthur Vande WegheDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH

Scheduling the Belgian soccer leagues

Dries GoossensDavid Van BulckFrits C.R. Spieksma

Scheduling women's football in Belgium

Scheduling women’s football in Belgium

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Strategies for dealing with uncertainty in time-relaxed sports timetabling

Xiajie YiDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH

Teaching integer programming by scheduling the Belgian soccer league

Dries GoossensJeroen Beliën

A2 Journal Article in TRANSACTIONS ON EDUCATION

The flexibility of home away pattern sets

Roel LambersDries GoossensFrits C. R. Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF SCHEDULING

The impact of tournament design on match-fixing

Karel DevriesereDries Goossens

The international timetabling competition on sports timetabling (ITC2021)

David Van BulckDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

What algorithm to select to create your sports schedule?

David Van BulckDries GoossensJan-Patrick ClarnerAngelos DimitsasGeorge H. G. FonsecaCarlos Lamas-FernandezAntony E. PhillipsRoberto Maria Rosati

2022

A traditional Benders’ approach to sports timetabling

David Van BulckDries Goossens

Backtracking in sports timetabling : a traditional Benders’ decomposition approach

David Van BulckDries Goossens

Generating a diverse and challenging set of sports timetabling problem instances

Dries GoossensDavid Van BulckMorteza DavariJeroen Beliën

Grouping and timetabling for multi-league sports competitions

Miao LiDries Goossens

Instance space analysis : the traveling tournament problem explained

David Van BulckFan YangDries Goossens

Integrating the grouping and timetabling of multi-league sports competitions

Miao LiDries Goossens

Integrating the grouping and timetabling of multi-league sports competitions

Miao LiDries Goossens

Optimizing rest times and differences in games played : an iterative two-phase approach

David Van BulckDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF SCHEDULING

Parliament seating assignment problems

Bart VangervenDirk BriskornDries GoossensFrits C.R. Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

Result-based talent identification in road cycling

Dries GoossensDavid Van BulckArthur Vande Weghe

Scheduling non-professional leagues using a Swiss tournament system

Miao LiDries Goossens

Using Benders’ cuts to backtrack in sports timetabling

David Van BulckDries Goossens

2021

A stochastic-programming approach for scheduling catch-up rounds in round-robin sport leagues

Xiajie YiDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in IMA JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT MATHEMATICS

Decomposition approaches for time-relaxed scheduling : optimizing rest times and differences in games played

David Van BulckDries Goossens

Decomposition in time-relaxed sports scheduling : the first-off-day-then-schedule approach

David Van BulckDries Goossens

Developing sports schedules with maximized suspense using an implementor/adversary approach

Xiajie YiDries GoossensJeroen Belien

Discovering the next Eddy Merckx

Dries GoossensDavid Van BulckArthur Vande Weghe

Multi-league sports scheduling problems with different leagues sizes

Miao LiDries GoossensMorteza Davari

Multi-league sports scheduling with different leagues sizes

Miao LiMorteza DavariDries Goossens

Relax-fix-optimize heuristics for time-relaxed sports timetabling

David Van BulckDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in INFOR

Risk aversion in one-sided matching

Tom DemeulemeesterDries GoossensBer HermansRoel Leus

The fifth International Timetabling Competition (ITC 2021) : sports timetabling

David Van BulckDries GoossensJeroen BelienMorteza Davari

The parliament seating assignment problem

Dries GoossensDirk BriskornFrits SpieksmaBart Vangerven

Using feedback to mitigate coordination and threshold problems in iterative combinatorial auctions

Bart VangervenDries GoossensFrits C. R. Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in BUSINESS & INFORMATION SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

2020

An instance data repository for the round-robin sports timetabling problem

David Van BulckDries GoossensJörn SchönbergerMario Guajardo

A2 Journal Article in MANAGEMENT AND LABOUR STUDIES

Balancing rest time over teams in football timetabling

David Van BulckDries Goossens

Corrigendum to: Offensive or defensive play in soccer : a game-theoretical approach

Daniele GambarelliGianfranco GambarelliDries Goossens

Dealing with uncertainty in round robin sports scheduling

Xiajie YiDries Goossens

Dealing with uncertainty in time-relaxed round robin sports timetabling

Xiajie YiDries Goossens

Fair sports timetabling : balancing timetabling inconveniences in time-relaxed sports timetabling

David Van BulckDries Goossens

Fairness trade-offs in sports timetabling

Dries GoossensXiajie YiDavid Van Bulck

Bookchapter in Science meets sports : when statistics are more than numbers

Flexibility in sports timetabling

Dries GoossensRoel LambersFrits C.R. Spieksma

Generalizing first-break-then-schedule to time-relaxed sports timetabling

David Van BulckDries Goossens

Handling fairness issues in time-relaxed tournaments with availability constraints

David Van BulckDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in COMPUTERS & OPERATIONS RESEARCH

Maximising suspense in sports timetabling

Xiajie YiJeroen BelienDries Goossens

On the complexity of pattern feasibility problems in time-relaxed sports timetabling

David Van BulckDries Goossens

A1 Journal Article in OPERATIONS RESEARCH LETTERS

Proactive and reactive strategies for football league timetabling

Xiajie YiDries GoossensFabrice Talla Nobibon

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

Proactive strategies for soccer league timetabling

Xiajie YiDries Goossens

RobinX : a three-field classification and unified data format for round-robin sports timetabling

David Van BulckDries GoossensJörn SchönbergerMario Guajardo

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

Sports timetabling : theoretical results and new insights in algorithm performance

David Van BulckDries Goossens

The international timetabling competition 2021 : sports timetabling

Dries GoossensJeroen BelienMorteza DavariDavid Van Bulck

The multi-league sports scheduling problem, or how to schedule thousands of matches

Morteza DavariDries GoossensJeroen BeliënRoel LambersFrits C.R. Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in OPERATIONS RESEARCH LETTERS

The trade-off between breaks and carry-over effect in football timetabling

Xiajie YiDries Goossens

What algorithms to select in time-relaxed sports timetabling?

David Van BulckDries Goossens

2019

A stochastic programming approach for scheduling round-robin sport leagues

Xiajie YiDries Goossens

A stochastic programming approach for scheduling round-robin sport leagues

Xiajie YiDries Goossens

Champions League or domestic league : a coach's choice

Dries GoossensMartina VandebroekChang Wang

Champions League or domestic league : a coach’s choice

Dries GoossensMartina VandebroekChang Wang

Contiguous graph partitioning : who sits where?

Bart VangervenDirk BriskornDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Could game theory make a winning soccer coach?

Daniele GambarelliGianfranco GambarelliDries Goossens

Dealing with uncertainty in time-relaxed round robin sports timetabling

Xiajie YiDries Goossens

Football team performance efficiency and effectiveness in a corruptive context : the Calciopoli case

Giambattista RossiDries GoossensGian Luca Di TannaFrancesco Addesa

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN SPORT MANAGEMENT QUARTERLY

Offensive or defensive play in soccer : a game-theoretical approach

Daniele GambarelliGianfranco GambarelliDries Goossens

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS IN SPORTS

On the flexibility of Home-Away pattern sets

Frits SpieksmaRoel LambersDries Goossens

On the flexibility of Home-Away pattern sets

Roel LambersDries GoossensFrits C.R. Spieksma

On the flexibility of Home-Away pattern sets

Roel LambersDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

On the multi-league sport scheduling problem

Morteza DavariDries GoossensJeroen BelienFrits Spieksma

Polynomial algorithms for the multi-league sport scheduling problem

Morteza DavariJeroen BeliënDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Proactive and reactive approaches for soccer scheduling

Dries GoossensXiajie Yi

RobinX : an XML-driven three-field classification for round-robin sports timetabling

Dries GoossensDavid Van BulckMario GuajardoJörn Schönberger

RobinX : an XML-driven three-field notation for round-robin sports timetabling

Dries GoossensDavid Van BulckJörn SchönbergerMario Guajardo

Scheduling a non-professional indoor football league : a tabu search based approach

David Van BulckDries GoossensFrits C. R. Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH

The general task-based shift generation problem : formulation and benchmarks

Nico KyngäsKimmo NurmiDries Goossens

Using a memetic algorithm to handle fairness issues in time-relaxed sports timetabling

David Van BulckDries Goossens

What algorithms to select in sports timetabling?

David Van BulckDries Goossens

What algorithms to select in sports timetabling?

David Van BulckDries Goossens

2018

A classification and XML framework for round robin sports timetabling problems

Dries GoossensDavid Van BulckJörn SchönbergerMario Guajardo

Combined proactive and reactive strategies for round robin football scheduling

Xiajie YiDries Goossens

Conference scheduling : a personalized approach

Bart VangervenAnnette MC FickerDries GoossensWard PasschynFrits CR SpieksmaGerhard J Woeginger

A1 Journal Article in OMEGA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Conference Scheduling: a personalized approach

Dries GoossensBart VangervenAnnette FickerWard PasschynFrits SpieksmaGerhard Woeginger

Contiguous graph partitioning : who sits where?

Bart VangervenDirk BriskornDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Coordination and threshold problems in combinatorial auctions

Bart VangervenDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Fairness issues in sport scheduling: the carry-over effect

Is there a home advantage in professional road cycling?

Rishabh SarafDries Goossens

Optimization in Sports League Scheduling

Optimization in sports league scheduling : experiences from the Belgian Pro League soccer

Bookchapter in Operations research and enterprise systems

Optimization of sports league scheduling : experiences from a decade of scheduling the Belgian soccer league

RobinX : an XML driven classification for round-robin sports timetabling

David Van BulckDries GoossensJörn SchönbergerMario Guajardo

RobinX: an XML-driven classification for round-robin sports timetabling

David Van BulckDries GoossensJörn SchönbergerMario Guajardo

Robust approaches for scheduling round robin soccer leagues

Xiajie YiDries Goossens

Round-robintournaments generated by the Circle Method have maximum carry-over

Erik LambrechtsAnnette MC FickerDries GoossensFrits CR Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING

Scheduling time-relaxed double round-robin tournaments with availability constraints

David Van BulckDries Goossens

Scheduling time-relaxed double round-robin tournaments with availability constraints

David Van BulckDries Goossens

Scheduling time-relaxed double round-robin tournaments with availability constraints

David Van BulckDries Goossens

The impact of the soccer schedule on TV viewership and stadium attendance : evidence from the Belgian Pro League

Chang WangDries GoossensMartina Vandebroek

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF SPORTS ECONOMICS

2017

31st Belgian Conference on Operations Research : Abstracts

Combinatorial auctions : theory, experiments, and practice

Bart VangervenDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Conference scheduling: a personalized approach

Dries GoossensBart VangervenAnnette FickerWard PasschynFrits SpieksmaGerhard Woeginger

Conference scheduling: a personalized approach

Dries GoossensBart VangervenAnnette FickerWard PasschynFrits SpieksmaGerhard Woeginger

Optimization in Sports League Scheduling

Optimization in sports league scheduling : Experiences from the Belgian ProLeague soccer

Optimization modelling for analyzing fantasy sport games

Jeroen BeliënDries GoossensDaam Van Reeth

A1 Journal Article in INFOR

Overcoming the threshold problem in ascending combinatorial auctions

Bart VangervenDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Round-robin tournaments generated with the circle method have maximum carry-over

Dries GoossensFrits SpieksmaAnnette FickerErik Lambrechts

Scheduling an Indoor Football League: a Tabu Search Based Approach

David Van BulckDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Scheduling an indoor football league: a tabu search based approach

David Van BulckDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Scheduling the Australian Football League

Dries GoossensJari KyngäsKimmo NurmiNico Kyngäs

Scheduling the Australian Football League

Dries GoossensJari KyngäsKimmo NurmiNico Kyngäs

Scheduling the Australian football league

Jari KyngäsKimmo NurmiNico KyngäsDries GoossensGeorge LilleyThea Salter

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE OPERATIONAL RESEARCH SOCIETY

Special issue: Twelfth Workshop on Models and Algorithms for Planning and Scheduling Problems (MAPSP 2015)

Yves CramaDries GoossensRoel LeusMichaël SchynsFrits Spieksma

Editorial material

The Circle Method maximizes Carry-over

Erik LambrechtsAnnette FickerFrits SpieksmaDries Goossens

Threshold Problems in Ascending Combinatorial Auctions

Bart VangervenDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Threshold problems in ascending combinatorial auctions

Bart VangervenDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Winner determination in geometrical combinatorial auctions

Bart VangervenDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

2016

Computational complexity of the winner determination problem for geometrical combinatorial auctions

Dries GoossensBart VangervenFrits Spieksma

Conference Scheduling - A Personalized Approach

Bart VangervenAnnette FickerWard PasschynDries GoossensFrits SpieksmaGerhard Woeginger

Conference scheduling: a personalized approach

Bart VangervenWard PasschynAnnette FickerDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Conference scheduling: a personalized approach

Bart VangervenAnnette FickerDries GoossensWard PasschynFrits SpieksmaGerhard Woeginger

Round-robin tournaments generated by the circle method have maximum carry-over

Erik LambrechtsAnnette FickerDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

The Circle Method Generates Schedules with Maximum Carry-over

Dries GoossensErik LambrechtsAnnette FickerFrits Spieksma

The focus of attention problem

Dries GoossensSergey PolyakovskiyFrits SpieksmaGerhard Woeginger

A1 Journal Article in ALGORITHMICA

The impact of the football schedule on TV viewership and stadium attendance: a case study on the Belgian Pro League

Dries GoossensChang WangMartina Vandebroek

2015

Analyzing fantasy sport games results using mixed integer programming

Jeroen BeliënDries Goossens

Capturing preferences of Belgian football fans: evidence from a discrete choice experiment

Dries GoossensMartina VandebroekChang Wang

Combinatorial auctions with items arranged in rows

Dries GoossensBart VangervenFrits Spieksma

Dynamic programming for combinatorial auctions with items arranged in rows

Bart VangervenDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Dynamic programming for combinatorial auctions with items arranged on rows

Bart VangervenDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Naar een meer betrouwbare ranking van landenteams in het voetbal

Chang WangDries GoossensMartina Vandebroek

A4 Journal Article in ECONnect

Proceedings of the 12th workshop on models and algorithms for planning and scheduling problems

The carry-over effect in elite tennis and football

Dries GoossensFrits CR Spieksma

The focus of attention problem

Dries GoossensSergey PolyakovskiyFrits SpieksmaGerhard Woeginger

Time-relaxed sport scheduling

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

What draws Belgian football fans to the game? Evidence from an online survey

Dries GoossensChang WangMartina Vandebroek

Winning in straight sets helps in Grand Slam tennis

Dries GoossensJurgen KempeneersRuud KoningFrits Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS IN SPORT

2014

Are soccer schedules robust?

Dries GoossensFabrice Talla Nobibon

Dynamic programming for combinatorial auctions with items arranged on rows

Bart VangervenDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Indoor football scheduling

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Introduction to the MathSport papers

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Editorial material

Scheduling a professional sports league using the PEAST algorithm

Kimmo NurmiJari KyngäsDries GoossensNico Kyngäs

Scheduling a triple round robin tournament with minitournaments for the Finnish national youth ice hockey league

Kimmo NurmiDries GoossensJari Kyngas

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE OPERATIONAL RESEARCH SOCIETY

Scheduling the finnish major ice hockey league using the PEAST algorithm

Kimmo NurmiJari KyngäsDries GoossensNico Kyngäs

Solids: a combinatorial auction for real estate

Dries GoossensSander OnderstalJan PijnackerFrits Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in INTERFACES

The carry-over effect does exist in tennis

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

The carry-over effect in elite tennis and football

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

The focus of attention problem

Dries GoossensFrits SpieksmaSergey PolyakovskiyGerhard Woeginger

The red-blue transportation problem

Dries GoossensFederico Della CroceFrits SpieksmaWim Vancroonenburg

The Red-Blue transportation problem

Wim VancroonenburgFederico Della CroceDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

2013

A mixed integer programming model for ex post optimization in fantasy sport games

Jeroen BeliënDries GoossensDaam Van Reeth

Are soccer schedules robust?

Fabrice Talla NobibonDries Goossens

Designing a combinatorial auction for solids

Dries GoossensFrits SpieksmaSander OnderstalJan Pijnacker

On the carry-over effect

Optimization modeling for analyzing fantasy sport games

Jeroen BeliënDries GoossensDaam Van Reeth

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Mathematics in Sport: MathSport International 2013 Leuven, Belgium 5-7 June 2013

Round robin scheduling with minitournaments

Dries GoossensCimmo NurmiJari Kyngäs

Scheduling round robin tournaments for amateur sport leagues

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Solids: een combinatorische veiling voor een pand waar ongeveer alles kan en bijna alles mag

Dries GoossensJan PijnackerFrits Spieksma

A4 Journal Article in ECONnect

The effect of fatigue from the previous match in Grand Slam tennis

Dries GoossensJurgen KempeneersFrits Spieksma

The PEAST algorithm in sports scheduling: evolution of the major Finnish hockey league schedules

Nico KyngäsDries GoossensCimmo NurmiJari Kyngäs

The red-blue transportation problem

Wim VancroonenburgFederico Della CroceDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

The red-blue transportation problem

Wim VancroonenburgFederico Della CroceDries GoossensFrits Spieksma

The red-blue transportation problem

Dries GoossensWim VancroonenburgFederico Della CroceFrits Spieksma

2012

A relaxed schedule for an amateur indoor football league

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Between a rock and a hard place: the two-to-one assignment problem

Dries GoossensSergey PolyakovskiyFrits CR SpieksmaGerhard J Woeginger

A1 Journal Article in MATHEMATICAL METHODS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH

Comparing league formats with respect to match importance in Belgian football

Dries GoossensJ BelienFCR Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH

Designing a combinatorial auction for real estate

Dries GoossensFrits SpieksmaSander Onderstal

Football results are not influenced by carry-over effects

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Optimizing the unlimited shift generation problem

Nico KyngäsDries GoossensKimmo NurmiJari Kyngäs

Bookchapter in Applications of evolutionary computation

Optimizing the unlimited shift generation problem

Nico KyngäsDries GoossensKimmo NurmiJari Kyngäs

Scheduling the Finnish national U20 ice hockey league

Dries GoossensKimmo NurmiJari Kyngäs

Soccer schedules in Europe: an overview

Dries GoossensFrits CR Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF SCHEDULING

Solids: a combinatorial auction for a housing corporation

Dries GoossensSander OnderstalFrits Spieksma

Bookchapter in Auctions, market mechanisms, and their applications

The carryover effect does not influence football results

Dries GoossensFCR Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF SPORTS ECONOMICS

2011

Breaks, cuts, and patterns

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in OPERATIONS RESEARCH LETTERS

Breaks, cuts, and patterns

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Popular properties of football schedules in Europe

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Scheduling a triple round robin tournament for the Finnish national ice hockey league for players under 20

Kimmo NurmiDries GoossensJari Kyngäs

Scheduling an amateur indoor football league

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Solids: a combinatorial auction for a housing corporation

Dries GoossensSander OnderstalFrits Spieksma

Solids: a combinatorial auction for a housing corporation

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Sports scheduling with generalized breaks

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Using mixed integer programming to win a cycling game

Jeroen BeliënDries GoossensDaam Van ReethLiesje De Boeck

A2 Journal Article in INFORMS TRANSACTIONS ON EDUCATION

2010

A framework for a highly constrained sports scheduling problem

Kimmo NurmiDries GoossensThomas BartschFlavia BonomoDirk BriskornGuillermo DuranJari KyngasJavier MarencoCelso RibeiroFrits Spieksma et al.

A framework for scheduling professional sports leagues

Kimmo NurmiDries GoossensThomas BartschFlavia BonomoDirk BriskornGuillermo DuranJari KyngasJavier MarencoCelso RibeiroFrits Spieksma et al.

Algorithms for recognizing economic properties in matrix bid combinatorial auctions

Dries GoossensRudolf MüllerFrits CR Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in INFORMS JOURNAL ON COMPUTING

Between a rock and a hard place: the two-to-one assignment problem

Dries GoossensSergey PolyakovskiyFrits CR SpieksmaGerhard J Woeginger

Comparing league formats with respect to match (un)importance: a case study in Belgian soccer

Dries GoossensJeroen Beliën

Experiences in scheduling the reformed Belgian football league

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Lineair optimaliseren

Dries GoossensFrits CR Spieksma

Scheduling play-offs in Belgian football

The approximability of three-dimensional assignment problems with bottleneck objective

Dries GoossensSergey PolyakovskiyFrits SpieksmaGerhard Woeginger

A1 Journal Article in OPTIMIZATION LETTERS

The carry-over effect does not exist in football

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

The focus of attention problem

Dries GoossensSergey PolyakovskiyFrits SpieksmaGerhard Woeginger

The focus of attention problem

Frits SpieksmaDries GoossensSergey PolyakovskiyGerhard Woeginger

Using mixed integer programming to win a cycling game

Jeroen BeliënDries GoossensDaam Van ReethLiesje De Boeck

2009

Between a rock and a hard place: the two-to-one assignment problem

Dries GoossensSergey PolyakovskiyFrits CR SpieksmaGerhard Woeginger

Does the carry-over effect exist?

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Efficient solutions for Mastermind using genetic algorithms

Lotte BerghmanDries GoossensRoel Leus

A1 Journal Article in COMPUTERS & OPERATIONS RESEARCH

Exact algorithms for the matrix bid auction

Dries GoossensFrits CR Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in COMPUTERS & OPERATIONS RESEARCH

On the existence of the carry-over effect

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Reforming the national soccer league

Dries GoossensJeroen BeliënFrits Spieksma

Scheduling the Belgian soccer league

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in INTERFACES

Soccer schedules in Europe: an overview

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

The transportation problem with exclusionary side constraints

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

A1 Journal Article in 4OR-A QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH

2008

Combinatorial auctions, by Cramton P., Shoham N., Steinberg R.

Comparing league formats with respect to match importance: a case study in Belgian soccer

Dries GoossensJeroen Beliën

Comparing league formats with respect to match unimportance in Belgian football

Dries GoossensJeroen BeliënFrits Spieksma

Het plannen van de Belgische voetbalcompetitie

Dries GoossensFrits SpieksmaSylvie Demasure

A4 Journal Article in STAtOR

Recognizing properties of a matrix bid

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Reforming the Belgian soccer competition: a simulation

Dries GoossensJeroen BeliënFrits CR Spieksma

2007

Exact algorithms for procurement under a total quantity discount problems structure

Dries GoossensArjan MaasFrits SpieksmaJoris van de Klundert

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

Exact algorithms for the matrix bid auction

Dries GoossensFrits CR Spieksma

Exact methods for combinatorial auctions

A1 Journal Article in 4OR-A QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH

Experiences in scheduling the Belgian soccer divisions

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Recognizing matrix bid properties

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Scheduling the Belgian soccer league using local search

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Scheduling the national soccer league

Dries GoossensFrits SpieksmaSylvie Demasure

2006

A branch-and-price algorithm for combinatorial auctions with ordered matrix bids

A branch-and-price algorithm for combinatorial auctions with ordered matrix bids

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Exact methods for combinatorial auctions

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Het plannen van de nationale voetbalcompetitie

Frits SpieksmaDries GoossensSylvie Demasure

A4 Journal Article in BUSINESS IN ZICHT

Scheduling the Belgian soccer league

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

The transportation problem with exclusionary side constraints

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

2005

A branch and price algorithm for CAMBO

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Exact algorithms for procurement problems under a total quantity discount structure

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

Exact algorithms for procurement problems under a total quantity discount structure

Dries GoossensArjan MaasFrits SpieksmaJoris van de Klundert

Exact algorithms for procurement problems under a total quantity discount structure

Dries GoossensArjan MaasFrits SpieksmaJoris van de Klundert

Exact algorithms for procurement problems under a total quantity discount structure

Dries GoossensArjan MaasFrits SpieksmaJoris van de Klundert

On the complexity of the transportation problem with exclusionary side constraints

Dries GoossensFrits Spieksma

2004

An exact algorithm for procurement problems under a total quantity discount structure

Dries GoossensArjan MaasFrits SpieksmaJoris van de Klundert

Exact algorithms for procurement problems under a total quantity discount structure

Dries GoossensArjan MaasFrits SpieksmaJoris van de Klundert