Matthias Prandtstetter

Some people see things as they are and ask „Why?“. - I dream of things that never were and ask „Why Not?“.

Austria

About

Specialties: Computer Sciences, Combinatorial Optimization, Operations Research, Routing and Tour Planning, Reconstruction of Destroyed Paper Documents, Metaheuristics

Experience

  • AIT Austrian Institute of Technology (16 yrs 4 mos)
    • Senior Scientist / Thematic Coordinator
      Jan 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 6 mos

      Research in the area of applied combinatorial optimization (transport optimization and logistics, energy logistics, energy system). leading the Transport Optimization and Logistics team

    • Scientist
      Jul 2012 - Dec 2016 · 4 yrs 6 mos

      Research in the area of applied combinatorial optimization (transport optimization and logistics). leading the Transport Optimization and Logistics team since July 2015

    • Junior Scientist
      Mar 2010 - Jul 2012 · 2 yrs 5 mos

      Research in the area of applied combinatorial optimization (transport optimization and logistics).

  • External Lecturer at Technische Universität Wien
    Mar 2026 - Present · 4 mos

    Mathematical Programming and Optimization in Transport and Logistics

  • Associate Editor at ETRR European Transport Research Review
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    Acting as Associate Editor for the ETRR journal. Assessing and handling papers submitted based on reviews external reviewers made.

  • Co-Chair of Committee 228 at Austrian Standards
    Mar 2022 - Feb 2026 · 4 yrs

  • Chairman at LRA - Logistics Research Austria
    Jan 2016 - Dec 2025 · 10 yrs