Research Interests
- Algorithmic Game Theory
- Combinatorial Optimization
- Approximation Algorithms
- Online Algorithms
- Complexity Theory
- Scheduling
- Tournament Timetabling
Journal Articles
- "Complexity and Approximability of the Maximum Flow Problem with Minimum Quantities", joint work with Stephan Westphal, Networks (to appear).
- "Approximation Algorithms for TTP(2)", joint work with Stephan Westphal, Mathematical Methods of Operations Research 76:1 (2012), pp. 1-20, DOI: 10.1007/s00186-012-0387-4.
- "Extensions to Online Delay Management on a Single Train Line: New Bounds for Delay Minimization and Profit Maximization", joint work with Sven O. Krumke and Christiane Zeck, Mathematical Methods of Operations Research 74:1 (2011), pp. 53-75, DOI:10.1007/s00186-011-0349-2.
- "Interval Scheduling on Related Machines", joint work with Sven O. Krumke and Stephan Westphal, Computers and Operations Research 38:12 (2011), pp. 1836-1844, DOI:10.1016/j.cor.2011.03.001.
- "Minimum Cost Flows with Minimum Quantities", joint work with Sven O. Krumke, Information Processing Letters 111:11 (2011), pp. 533-537, DOI:10.1016/j.ipl.2011.03.007.
- "Complexity of the Traveling Tournament Problem", joint work with Stephan Westphal, Theoretical Computer Science 412:4-5 (2011), pp. 345-351, DOI:10.1016/j.tcs.2010.10.001. A preliminary version is available for download.
- "Truthful Mechanisms for Selfish Routing and Two-Parameter Agents", joint work with Sven O. Krumke, Theory of Computing Systems 49:1 (2011), pp. 196-223, DOI:10.1007/s00224-010-9281-8. A preliminary version is available as a technical report: Report in Wirtschaftsmathematik 119, TU Kaiserslautern (2009)
Articles in Refereed Conference Proceedings
"Interval Scheduling on Related Machines: Complexity and Online Algorithms", joint work with Sven O. Krumke and Stephan Westphal, In: Proceedings of the 10th Workshop on Models and Algorithms for Planning and Scheduling Problems (MAPSP 2011)
"Approximating the Traveling Tournament Problem with Maximum Tour Length 2", joint work with Stephan Westphal, In: Proceedings of the 21st International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation (ISAAC 2010), Part II, Otfried Cheong, Kyung-Yong Chwa, and Kunsoo Park (eds.), LNCS vol. 6507 (2010), pp. 303-314, Springer.
- "Strong Implementation of Social Choice Functions in Dominant Strategies", joint work with Sven O. Krumke, In: Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Computational Social Choice (COMSOC 2010)
"A Combinatorial Algorithm for Strong Implementation of Social Choice Functions", joint work with Stephan Westphal, In: Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Computational Social Choice (COMSOC 2010)
- "Truthful Mechanisms for Selfish Routing and Two-Parameter Agents", joint work with Sven O. Krumke, In: Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Algorithmic Game Theory (SAGT 2009), Marios Mavronicolas and Vicky G. Papadopoulou (eds.), LNCS vol. 5814 (2009), pp. 36-47, Springer.
- "Complexity of Strong Implementability", joint work with Sven O. Krumke, In: Proceedings of the 4th Athens Colloquium on Algorithms and Complexity (ACAC 2009), Evangelos Markakis and Ioannis Milis (eds.), EPTCS 4 (2009), pp. 1–12, DOI: 10.4204/EPTCS.4.1
- "Generalized Truthful Mechanisms for Scheduling Verifiable Related Machines", In: Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on Models and Algorithms for Planning and Scheduling Problems (MAPSP 2009)
"A General Scheme for Designing Monotone Algorithms for Scheduling Problems with Precedence Constraints", joint work with Sven O. Krumke, In: Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Approximation and Online Algorithms (WAOA 2008), Evripidis Bampis and Martin Skutella (eds.), LNCS vol. 5426 (2009), pp. 105-118, Springer.
Other Publications
- "Approximation and Complexity in Algorithmic Mechanism Design", Dissertation, TU Kaiserslautern (2010). Published as ISBN 978-3-86853-439-9, Verlag Dr. Hut.
Talks
- "Algorithmic Game Theory and Applications", OptALI Summer School 2012, Lecture Series, University of Göttingen (Germany), 29 August 2012.
- "Maximum Flows with Minimum Quantities", 21st International Symposium on Mathematical Programming (ISMP 2012), Berlin (Germany), 21 August 2012.
- "Algorithms and Complexity for Several Scheduling Problems", Invited Talk, Polytech Tours (France), 12 July 2012.
- "Intervall-Scheduling auf verwandten Maschinen", Invited Talk, University of Dortmund (Germany), 21 December 2011.
- "Interval Scheduling on Related Machines: Complexity and Online Algorithms", 10th Workshop on Models and Algorithms for Planning and Scheduling Problems (MAPSP 2011), Nymburk (Czech Republic), 23 June 2011.
- "Truthful Mechanisms for Selfish Routing and Two-Parameter Agents", Invited Talk, University of Göttingen (Germany), 14 February 2011.
- "A Combinatorial Algorithm for Strong Implementation of Social Choice Functions", 3rd International Workshop on Computational Social Choice (COMSOC 2010), Düsseldorf (Germany), 15 September 2010.
- "Approximation and Complexity in Algorithmic Mechanism Design", Defense of PhD Thesis, University of Kaiserslautern (Germany), 12 April 2010.
- "Truthful Mechanisms for Selfish Routing and Two Parameter Agents", 2nd International Symposium on Algorithmic Game Theory (SAGT 2009), Paphos (Cyprus), 18 October 2009.
- "Complexity of Strong Implementability", 4th Athens Colloquium on Algorithms and Complexity (ACAC 2009), Athens (Greece), 21 August 2009.
- "Generalized Truthful Mechanisms for Scheduling Verifiable Related Machines", 9th Workshop on Models and Algorithms for Planning and Scheduling Problems (MAPSP 2009), Abbey Rolduc (The Netherlands), 2 July 2009.
- "A General Scheme for Designing Monotone Algorithms for Scheduling Problems with Precedence Constraints", 6th Workshop on Approximation and Online Algorithms (WAOA 2008), Karlsruhe (Germany), 18 September 2008

