Dr. Helmut Sedding

Dr. Helmut Sedding
ZHAW
School of Engineering
Institute of Data Analysis and Process Design
Technikumstrasse 81
8400 Winterthur
Work at ZHAW
Position at the ZHAW
Senior Research Associate
www.zhaw.ch/idp
Education and Continuing education
Expertise and research interests
Combinatorial optimization algorithms, in particular in scheduling
Professional milestones
Dr. rer. nat. (summa cum laude)
Dipl.-Inf. (Computer Science)
Awards:
IISE Transactions Award 2021
IWA Prize 2016
Shared Awards:
Handling Award 2019 of the technical journal Handling in "Warehousing, Order Picking and Intralogistics"
German Assembly Congress 2019: first runner-up in the award for "Best Assembly Idea"
bwcon 2014: first runner-up CyberOne award
LogiMat 2013 Best Product Award in "Software, Communication, IT"
Projects
- Customizable Injection Molded Products and Services with Interconnected Production Planning / Project leader / Project ongoing
- The Fourth International Workshop on Dynamic Scheduling Problems / Project leader / Project completed
- Systematization of production processes for automatized scheduling in industrial SMEs / Project leader / Project completed
- Self-Regulated Corrective Actions on GFRP Production Process / Team member / Project completed
- Adaptive Production Planning Systems for Fast Decision Support / Deputy project leader / Project completed
Publications
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Sedding, Helmut A.,
2023.
Journal of Scheduling.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10951-023-00787-5
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Sedding, Helmut A.,
2020.
Scheduling jobs with a V-shaped time-dependent processing time.
Journal of Scheduling.
23(6), pp. 751-768.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10951-020-00665-4
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Sedding, Helmut A.,
2020.
Line side placement for shorter assembly line worker paths.
IISE Transactions.
52(2), pp. 181-198.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2018.1508929
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Jaehn, Florian; Sedding, Helmut,
2016.
Scheduling with time-dependent discrepancy times.
Journal of Scheduling.
19(6), pp. 737-757.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10951-016-0472-2
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Sedding, Helmut A.,
2020.
Wiesbaden:
Springer.
ISBN 978-3-658-28414-5.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-28415-2
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Sedding, Helmut; Seidel, Maxim,
2023.
Lot sizing and scheduling of injection molding machines with setup resources and demand uncertainty [paper].
In:
IWDSP 2023 : The Fourth International Workshop on Dynamic Scheduling Problems, Winterthur, Switzerland, 5-6 June 2023.
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Sedding, Helmut,
2021.
A lower bound for sequentially placing boxes at the moving assembly line to minimize walking time [paper].
In:
IWDSP 2021 : The Third International Workshop on Dynamic Scheduling Problems, Poznań, Poland, 5-7 July 2021.
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Sedding, Helmut,
2021.
In:
Proceedings of the 17th International Workshop on Project Management and Scheduling.
17th International Workshop on Project Management and Scheduling, Toulouse, 21-23 April 2021.
EURO Working Group on Project Management and Scheduling.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-22418
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Sedding, Helmut,
2019.
Scheduling with asymmetric piecewise-linear time-dependent processing times [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 14th Workshop on Models and Algorithms for Planning and Scheduling Problems, MAPSP 2019.
MAPSP 2019, Renesse, The Netherlands, 2-7 June 2019.
Maastricht University.
pp. 43-45.
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Sedding, Helmut,
2021.
IISE Transaction Award für Artikel zur algorithmischen Laufwege-Optimierung am Fliessband.
ZHAW Industrie 4.0.
Available from: https://blog.zhaw.ch/industrie4null/2021/06/01/iise-transaction-award-fuer-artikel-zur-algorithmischen-laufwege-optimierung-am-fliessband/
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Herrmann, Thomas; Sedding, Helmut,
2019.
Industrie 4.0 von morgen diskutiert.
Technische Rundschau.
111(10), pp. 74-75.
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Herrmann, Thomas; Sedding, Helmut,
2019.
ZHAW Industrie 4.0.
Available from: https://blog.zhaw.ch/industrie4null/2019/09/18/die-produktion-von-morgen/
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Sedding, Helmut,
2019.
Das digitale Produktions-Puzzle.
Technische Rundschau.
111(7), pp. 54-55.
Available from: https://www.technische-rundschau.ch/archiv/2019/07/das-digitale-produktions-puzzle/
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Sedding, Helmut,
2022.
Scheduling with time-dependent processing time functions of V-shaped linear pieces.
In:
18th Swiss Operations Research Days (Swiss OR Days 2022), Winterthur, Switzerland, 2-3 June 2022.
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Sedding, Helmut,
2021.
Line side placement for shorter assembly line worker paths.
In:
IISE Annual Virtual Conference & Expo 2021, 23-25 May 2021.
Publications before appointment at the ZHAW
Scheduling non-monotonous convex piecewise-linear time-dependent processing times,
Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Dynamic Scheduling Problems, 79–84, 2018.
On the complexity of scheduling start time dependent asymmetric convex processing times,
Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Project Management and Scheduling, 209–212, 2018.
Scheduling of Time-Dependent Asymmetric Nonmonotonic Processing Times permits an FPTAS,
Proceedings of the 15th Cologne-Twente Workshop on Graphs & Combinatorial Optimization, 135–138, 2017.
Box Placement as Time Dependent Scheduling To Reduce Automotive Assembly Line Worker Walk Times,
Proceedings of the 13th Workshop on Models and Algorithms for Planning and Scheduling Problems, 92–94, 2017
Single Machine Scheduling with Nonmonotonic Piecewise Linear Time Dependent Processing Times, with F. Jaehn,
Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Project Management and Scheduling 2014, 222–225, 2014