Simon Weekx

Simon Weekx graduated in 2020 as a Master of Science in Business Engineering in Management Information Systems at the University of Antwerp. Currently, he is a PhD student at the research group Mobility, Logistics and Automotive Technology (MOBI), under the supervision of prof. dr. Lieselot Vanhaverbeke. His research focusses on the data driven planning of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in urban areas. He also assists in teaching courses on Operations Research, Decision Analytics, and Inferential Statistics at the department of Business Technology and Operations (BUTO).

Education

Operations Research

Decision Analytics

Inferential Statistics

REsearch

Electric Vehicles

Charging Infrastructure

Location Analysis

Prediction Methods

Key publications

Beckers, J., Weekx, S., Beutels, P., & Verhetsel, A. (2021). COVID-19 and retail: The catalyst for e-commerce in Belgium? Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 62, 102645. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jretconser.2021.102645