Staff
Researcher M. Sc. Cyril Alias
Contact
Building SK, Room 007
Phone +49 203 379-2615, -7051
Fax +49 203 379-3048
cyril.alias@uni-due.de
Research focus
- New kinds of information systems/processing and Future Internet applications in logistics
- Data Science in logistics (Supply Chain Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Real-time Analytics)
- Use of cyber-physical systems (incl. cameras, sensors) in logistics processes and enterprises
- Innovation management in the transport and logistics domain (incl. the development and analysis of business models and business model innovation)
Research projects
LEAN: Development of Lightweight Storage and Retrieval Machines on the basis of Cable Robot Technology from North Rhine-Westphalia(German)
- Role: Technical Coordinator (Logistics)
- Tasks: Requirements engineering, design of warehouse management system, evaluation and benefit assessment, business model development
iWALD: Integrated World and Local Delivery
- Role: Member of project management circle
- Tasks: Requirements engineering, evaluation und benefit assessment, business model development
SPeCTra: Smart Port Cities through Transversal Traffic Management
- Role: Teammitglied
- Tasks: Requirements engineering, development of research questions in the areas of waterborne transportation and port operations
TiLO: Tracing of intelligent Logistics Objects
- Role: Project coordination
- Tasks: Requirements engineering, conceptualization (hardware), evaluation and benefit assessment, business model development
LoFIP (German): Logistics Future Internet Platform
- Role: Work package lead
- Tasks: Requirements engineering, conceptualization, evaluation and benefit assessment, business model development
FInest: Future Internet enabled Optimization of Transport and Logistics Business Networks
- Role: Team member “Domain Analysis”
- Tasks: Requirements engineering, case study analysis, evaluation and benefit assessment, business model development
FIspace: Future Internet Business Collaboration Networks in Agri-Food, Transport and Logistics
- Role: Team member “Experimentation Environment”
- Tasks: Development and design of an experimentation environment for business service apps, business model development
ECLR: Effiziency Cluster Logistics Ruhr
- Role: Project development, co-author of ECLR application, member of work group 'Versatile Logistics Systems'
- Tasks: Development of project idea, design of work structure and series of experiments, derivation and abstraction of research findings
Other areas of work
- Applying for new research projects at national and international level, esp. NRW/EFRE and EU/H2020
- Establishing and maintaining international contacts of the department, esp. within the European Union and to Brazil, Canada, Ecuador, and India
- Public Relations
Lectures
- Seminars
(no seminars are currently being offered)
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Case studies (in cooperation with external, mostly commercial, organizations)
(no case studies are currently being offered)
Publications
Profile on Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.de/citations?user=rt9jLhEAAAAJ&hl=en
The complete list of publications will be provided to you on personal request.
(during the employment as a researcher at the TUL Department) Awards
Current news
TUL scientists design "Next Generation Port Cities Community Systems" in Argentina
TUL researchers present results at Artificial Intelligence Conference
LEAN attracts attention of logistics industry
The Department of Transport Systems and Logistics is looking for a Student Assistant
TUL’s research project ‘iWALD’ funded in the State Research Competition ‘Mobility Logistics NRW’ (German)
Students debate the future of mobility in the Third European Student Parliament
Logistics students from Duisburg explore China’s New Silk Road
The Department of Transport Systems and Logistics is looking for a Student Assistant
Interim results of research about requirements of CPS in logistics presented at ACM conference (German)
Results of research project LEAN to be presented in Los Angeles (Article on the company website of w3logistics AG; German)
Final research results of TiLO project trigger transfer into industrial practice
The Department of Transport Systems and Logistics is looking for a Student Assistsant [f/m] in the area of Industrial Image Processing / Machine Vision / Augmented Reality
TUL’s research project ‘LEAN’ funded in the State Research Competition ‘Mobility Logistics NRW’ (German)
Duisburg welcomes Germany’s leading logistics professors
TiLO wins international recognition and Best Paper Award at US-American flagship conference
TUL researchers develop retrofit solution for industrial forklifts (German)
Retrofitting elder forklifts for new ICT challenges – how it works (Article the newspaper 'Rheinische Post'; German)
Prof. Bernd Noche and TUL represented at German Logistics Fair LogiMAT (German)
Delegation from Brazilian Ministry of Transport visiting TUL at UDE
A review on the TiLO event "Logistiker verbinden ..." ("Logisticians connect to ...") (German)