Yasmine Beck is an Assistant Professor of Operations Management at Eindhoven University of Technology since January 2026. From November 2024 to December 2025, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher at ESSEC Business School. Prior to this, she was a research and teaching assistant at Trier University, where she also completed her PhD in Mathematical Optimization and Operations Research. Her research focuses on mathematical modeling and the development of solution algorithms for optimization problems at the second level of the polynomial hierarchy.
Research Interests
- Bilevel Optimization
- Robust Optimization
- Mixed-Integer Optimization
- Network Pricing
- Applications in Transportation
Education
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PhD in Mathematical Optimization and Operations Research, 2024
Trier University, Germany -
Master of Science in Applied Mathematics, 2020
Trier University, Germany -
Bachelor of Science in Business Mathematics, 2019
Trier University, Germany
Yasmine Beck is an Assistant Professor of Operations Management at Eindhoven University of Technology since January 2026. From November 2024 to December 2025, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher at ESSEC Business School. Prior to this, she was a research and teaching assistant at Trier University, where she also completed her PhD in Mathematical Optimization and Operations Research. Her research focuses on mathematical modeling and the development of solution algorithms for optimization problems at the second level of the polynomial hierarchy.
Research Interests
- Bilevel Optimization
- Robust Optimization
- Mixed-Integer Optimization
- Network Pricing
- Applications in Transportation
Education
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PhD in Mathematical Optimization and Operations Research, 2024
Trier University, Germany -
Master of Science in Applied Mathematics, 2020
Trier University, Germany -
Bachelor of Science in Business Mathematics, 2019
Trier University, Germany
News
- April 22, 2026: Excited to share a major milestone: our book Linear and Mixed-Integer Bilevel Optimization: Theory and Algorithms (jointly with Ivana Ljubić and Martin Schmidt) will be published soon. You can already use the freely available pre-publication version. This material will be published by Cambridge University Press as "Linear and Mixed-Integer Bilevel Optimization: Theory and Algorithms" by Yasmine Beck, Ivana Ljubić, and Martin Schmidt. This pre-publication version is free to view and download for personal use only. Not for re-distribution, re-sale, or use in derivative works. © Yasmine Beck, Ivana Ljubić, and Martin Schmidt 2026.
- March 16, 2026: Today, I presented our work on Exact Methods for Solving k-Delete Recoverable Robust 0-1 Problems Under Budgeted Uncertainty (jointly with Christina Büsing and Ivana Ljubić) at the CIRM Workshop "Optimization at the Second Level" in Marseille. The preprint will appear soon!
- March 13, 2026: Our new preprint Modeling Network Congestion under Demand Uncertainty Using Wardrop Principles (jointly with Francesca Giancola, Ivana Ljubić and Sara Mattia) is online! You can find it here.
- March 5, 2026: Today, I gave the talk On Decision Uncertainty in Bilevel Optimization: Perception and Solution Errors in Follower Responses at the Mathematics Online Seminar Series (MOSS). Missed it? The recording will be available on YouTube soon.
- February 24, 2026: I am excited to share that we are launching the inaugural season of the Bilevel Optimization Society (BOS) Webinar! Interesting and inspiring talks lie ahead, starting on April 14, 2026. You can find all the details here.