Marinaki Magda

Magda Marinaki is a Researcher at the Technical University of Crete, affiliated with the School of Production Engineering and Management. She is part of the Computational Engineering and Optimization Laboratory, focusing on optimization algorithms and their applications in logistics, transportation systems, and sustainability. Her work spans blockchain technology in maritime logistics, vehicle routing problems (VRP), swarm intelligence algorithms, and energy-efficient transportation solutions.

Her research interests include optimization methodologies like genetic algorithms, particle swarm optimization, and grey wolf optimizers. Recent studies address challenges such as electric vehicle charging infrastructure, drone integration in logistics, and flow shop scheduling. She has contributed to both theoretical advancements in metaheuristics and practical applications in supply chain management and environmental engineering.

• Key Projects: Blockchain applications in port operations, energy-minimizing EV routing, and UAV path planning.
• Collaborations: Interdisciplinary work on sustainability and smart infrastructure.

Marinaki’s publications highlight a focus on solving complex real-world problems through innovative algorithmic approaches, with a particular emphasis on environmental and efficiency metrics.