One more thing about... - Heuristics

Heuristics - is this just another buzzword? Why is it used so often when talking about optimization and what does it have to do with pizza? We explain what a heuristic is and how it works.
About Sven:
As an Analytics Senior Consultant, Sven Flake is the direct contact for our customers when it comes to optimization projects. He is aware of the requirements which companies have. These require practical solutions to complex problems. Together with his project team, Sven finds the optimal solution required for each task. The computer scientist, who holds a doctorate, combines sound theoretical knowledge with extensive practical experience, both in software development as well as in customer support and project management. Fortunately, we were able to get him on board for our new video format "One more thing about ..." in which he assumes the leading role. Our short videos are entertaining and comprehensible and have a specific purpose: to give you a deeper insight into the world of mathematical optimization.
About us:
OPTANO offers innovative solutions that enable companies to plan faster, easier and better. Thanks to mathematical optimization, OPTANO finds the optimal solution for every problem. Our software adapts exactly to your needs. Whether you want to optimize your supply chain, your entire network or your production plan - OPTANO makes your planning process efficient, flexible and understandable. And that's not all: With the help of prescriptive analytics, OPTANO supports you in making strategic decisions. In this way, you can weigh up the pros and cons of various options in what-if scenarios. OPTANO offers you sound recommendations for action which are based on the in-depth analysis of your data and goals. Visit us at www.optano.com and discover how we can take your planning to the next level together.