Dr Antonio Martinez-Sykora PhD

Research interests

• Cutting and Packing problems
• Vehicle routing logistics
• Revenue Management
• Dynamic pricing

Participation in projects

Antonio Martinez-Sykora has several ongoing project funded by EPSRC and Innovate UK in vehicle routing and logistics, revenue management and cutting and packing.

PhD Supervision

Completed:

• Ranga Abeysooriya – “Cutting Patterns for Efficient Production of Irregular-shaped Pieces”
• Carlos Lamas-Fernandez – “From archaeology to 3D printing: Packing problems in the three dimensions”
• Valeriya Griffiths – “A Cost-Driven Process Planning Framework for Selective Laser Melting”
• Hang Nguyen – “Crew Scheduling for Vietnam Airlines”

ONGOING:

• Korawit Fakkhong – “RESTRUCTURING THE SUPPLY CHAIN TO BETTER SERVE RURAL FARMERS: A CASE STUDY OF THAILAND’s MANGO SUPPLY CHAIN”.
• Mohammed Alammar – “Multi-modal vehicle routing problems”.
• Andy Oakey - “Last mile systems in the healthcare sector”.
• Busra Biskin – “Optimising drone trajectories under different scenarios”
• John Beasley – “Enhancing Value with Analytics: The case of Airport Strtegic Design”
• Luigi Bobbio – “Optimising drone trajectories”
• Mike Flynn – “Optimising pick up and delivery networks with cross dockings”

Affiliate research groups

Advanced planning of linked logistics and operations, CORMSIS Centre for Operational Research, Management Sciences and Information Systems, Health Research Group, Supply Chain Management Research Group

Research project(s)

Solent Future Transport Zone

The Solent FTZ is a multidisciplinary research and development project undertaken in collaboration with the University of Portsmouth and Solent Transport, comprising Southampton City Council, Portsmouth City Council, Isle of Wight Council, and Hampshire County Council. Theme 1 on passenger mobility is led by Professor John Preston and Theme 2 on Sustainable Urban Freight is led by Professor Tom Cherrett.